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SURPRISE YOUR GUESTS WITH A UNIQUE INTERACTIVE GUESTBOOK!
We’ve created this simple “Message in a Bottle” guestbook for guests to leave a sweet
message of congratulations and advice for the lovely couple. The idea behind this style
is to open the bottle and read all of the love notes a month from your wedding day.
After all, a message in a bottle doesn’t arrive from sea right away!
Price: $15
Time: 30 min.
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• Punch a hole in the end of the tag and
Placing Ribbon
with twine tie around the neck or handle
• Clean the jar to eliminate any residue.
of the jar.
• Cut burlap ribbon to fit around the
circumference of the jar.
• Paint modge podge onto the area
where ribbon will be placed and hold
ribbon in place for a few seconds to dry.
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Complete the Look!
• Add sand to sit above or below the burlap
• Cut plain white paper into rectangles about 2.5”
by 3” and punch a whole in one end.
• Measure out the twine to approximately
Creating the Message
• With the cardstock, cut out a tag that
will fit the poem you wish to display.
7 inches and string through the paper.
• Decorate the bottle with any heirlooms or
accessories you have available!
• Print out the poem and cut down to fit.
homemade-bride.blogspot.com • SPRING/SUMMER 2014