"How to Create a 'Chalkboard Photo Booth' for Your Wedding Reception: A DIY Guide You Might Want to Try ♡"

Choosing a Background for the Photo Booth is Super Important＊

To all the brides-to-be, are you planning to create a photo booth at your reception venue?

The photo booth is a charming decorative space where you can express the theme and concept of your wedding, and let guests enjoy taking photos to the fullest while waiting＊

@kimimi_03

There are various wedding items to decorate the photo booth, but especially the [background decoration] is very important!

This is because the impression and atmosphere of the entire photo booth depend on what items you place in the background♡

You want to decorate it with stylish and cute wedding items, right?♩

@os.im_wedding

Don't you think a chalkboard-style photo booth is wonderful?♡

When you look at Instagram focusing on the background decoration of photo booths, it really feels like the 'chalkboard-style photo booth' is popular♡

The 'chalkboard-style photo booth' made with a large cloth that looks like a chalkboard and has English text looks casual and has a chic modern vibe typical of overseas＊

Since it has a calm color scheme, it's also great that the colors of wedding dresses and guests' attire pop beautifully against it♡

This Can Be DIY'd!

You might think that the 'chalkboard-style photo booth' seems difficult to DIY at first because it's quite large, and has many English phrases written on it...

But actually, most brides prepare materials and handcraft them at home＊

Of course, considering the difficulty level and the time it takes to DIY, it might be a bit challenging, but the actual process is very simple and straightforward!

So, surely any bride can complete it if she puts in the effort!

Here’s how to create a chalkboard-style photo booth＊

Here’s what you need to prepare＊

☑ Black fabric (approximately 200cm x 160cm with ±30cm recommended)

☑ Transfer paper (carbon paper)

☑ White chalk pen

☑ White Posca or white paint

How to Make a Chalkboard-Style Photo Booth ♩ Step ①

Once you have all the materials, the first step is to decide on the design using Excel or PowerPoint＊

Just aligning English text materials and logos vertically will create the right look, so give it a try♡

The middle part is where people will stand, so you can leave it as empty space if you want to♩

How to Make a Chalkboard-Style Photo Booth ♩ Step ②

Once the design is determined, the next step is printing＊

Make sure to use poster printing or divided printing so that the size is actual size♩

This bride printed out 16 sheets in a 4x4 layout on A4 paper. However, she wanted it a little bigger, so she had it enlarged at a convenience store!

How to Make a Chalkboard-Style Photo Booth ♩ Step ③

After printing the draft design, it's finally time to start drawing the letters on the fabric＊

The method is simply placing the fabric ➞ transfer paper ➞ printed paper in that order, and then tracing over with the chalk pen◎

The key to success is to carefully check the placement each time while tracing so that the letters and positions don’t get distorted!

Brides who are good at drawing or writing might even do it freehand◎

How to Make a Chalkboard-Style Photo Booth ♩ Step ④

Once you've traced everything with the chalk pen, finish up by carefully painting over it with the white Posca or white paint♩

Once it dries, your chalkboard-style photo booth is beautifully completed!

When doing a DIY at home, make sure to keep an eye on your space to avoid dropping or stepping on anything＊

@f.n.j14

I might want to try DIYing a chalkboard-style photo booth!♡

What do you think? We introduced the method for creating a chalkboard-style photo booth with a chic, overseas vibe＊

After seeing the DIY method, many brides might feel like they want to try making it themselves, right?

The sense of accomplishment and joy when you finish and when you see the photos taken by guests on your wedding day must be incredible♡

So, when preparing your photo booth, definitely consider a chalkboard-style photo booth!＊