Aisle Do: Table Numbers

In this column, Ernest Pascual of Bespoke Manila talks about how to DIY your table numbers. With the help of Adrian Ardiente for photos, Ernest shows you how to add these personalized touches for your wedding.

Make your table numbers interesting so as to complement your tablescape.

Here’s what you need:
• Papier mâché numbers
• Abaca string
• Faux flowers
• Glue gun
• Glue stick
• A pair of scissors

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Here’s how to do it.
Step 1: Tie a knot to secure one end of the abaca string on the papier mâché number

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Step 2: Wrap the string in around the number, making sure that the papier mâché is still seen.

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Step 3: Tie a knot at the end of the string.

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Step 4: Decorate the table number with faux flowers. Stick these flowers using the glue gun.

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The end result:

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Bespoke Tip: For your table numbers, choose a color that is different from that of the centerpiece. These numbers must be visible from a distance.

 

Read more of Ernest Pascual’s Aisle Do articles at weddingsatwork.com/category/aisle-do/.