Luxe and Tux

Paper Butterflies

Pretty butterflies cut from patterned paper add lovely and inexpensive detail to centerpieces or favors.

Visit Better Homes & Gardens for more details

DIY Favor Box

Use ribbon, paper, and rubber stamps to create do-it-yourself favor boxes.

Idea and Supplies at Impress Rubber Stamps

Opal Mizrahi Dress

A strapless sheath dress by Isaac Mizrahi at an incredibly low price.

$90 at Target

Lemons & Limes

Lemons and limes are bright and sunny in a pretty summer wreath.

From Charleston Weddings

Paper Candy Holders

Fortune tellers folded from pretty paper make lovely and inexpensive candy dishes.

Instructions at Martha Stewart

Wine Bottle Numbers

Wine bottles do double-duty as table numbers.

A Martha Stewart Good Thing

Vanishing Confetti

A Martha Stewart Good Thing, these glassine confetti packets are a fabulous send-off for the new bride and groom.

How-to at Martha Stewart

Cookie Cakes

Stacked sugar cookies make sweet miniature wedding cake favors.

Instructions at Martha Stewart
Round Cookie Cutters at Amazon

Baby's Breath

Baby’s breath is an inexpensive option for a rustic summer wedding bouquet. And, it is simple enough to do yourself.

Visit At Real Simple for more details

Paper Topiary

Heather Bailey designed these fantastic paper globes--styled after traditional kissing balls--which would make fun centerpieces for a shower or casual wedding. Or, you could string dozens of them together with pretty ribbon to create an attractive garland.

The instructions can be downloaded here

DIY Bride

Clever and crafty do-it-yourself projects, from invitations to favors.

$13.57 at Amazon

Choco Strawberry Table Toss

Table Toss has a great line of mix-and-match accessories for making any shower a lovely occassion. Choose from a variety of placemats, napkins, table cards, plates, and napkin holders.

Available at Plum Party

White Pumpkins

White pumpkins embellished with a swoosh of black paint are both sophisticated and country.

From Better Homes & Gardens

Eyelet Lanterns

Martha Stewart features this table with modern eyelet-patterned lanterns floating above.

Eyelet Paper Lanterns can be found at The Paper Lantern Store and range in price from $1.50 to $12.95

Clementines

A bit of fresh fruit is an inexpensive way to add a touch of color to a classic table setting.

Featured at Fiore Design

Sunflower Centerpieces

These large, bright summer centerpieces are part of the Costco Centerpiece Collection.

$499 for 6 centerpieces at Costco