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Best Ways to Use Paper Creatively In Your Wedding Decor! (Hello Origami)

By Sakshi | 29 Jun, 2016

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Bored of floral decorations? While you can do them creatively as well (browse our Gallery for more ideas!), you can also try out something new... Paper decorations! Yes, paper decorations and origami are not just limited to birthday parties and baby showers, they can be used creatively for weddings too! And the best part? They come super cheap... some of them are so easy to DIY! Here are some of the cutest and most innovative ones we have spotted in weddings off late! Paper Origami Cranes

Photo Courtesy: Going Bananas Photography★ 5

These look so refreshing and cute! And the best part? These were made by the bride herself! Super easy to make and cute to hang, these were made as a backdrop to the vedi!

Hanging Paper Lanterns

Photo Courtesy: Stories By Joseph Radhik

Are these funky dragonfruits, or are they lanterns? Your guests will surely notice these and wonder! An innovative idea for your Mehendi decor, these hanging from a tree lend a very foresty vibe, perfect to add colour to an outdoor setting!

Paper Umbrellas

Photo Courtesy: Rosette Wedding★ 4.4

This paper umbrella photo-booth is so funky and easy to do! It lends a cute backdrop for photos and can be done by yourself with a little help from your friends as well!

Mix-and-Match Paper Lanterns

Photo Courtesy: Aura By Gautam Vedi★ 5

Another quirky way to use origami in the Mehendi decor it is to mix and match a lot of colourful lanterns available in the market. Pick out different colours and designs... but see how well they go together!

Paper Fans

Photo Courtesy: Purple Tree Events Solution★ 4.9

These paper fans are so simple, but combined with these frames makes for an uber cute photobooth! You can choose and stick to a particular colour theme like in this wedding!

Paper Mache Backdrop

Picture Courtesy: Gunjan & Shant's Wedding 

This floral wall has been made using paper mache roses for an engagement ceremony. Such a refreshing change from the same old flowery decor! And it really does stand out!

Paper Buntings

Photo Courtesy: Stories By Joseph Radhik

These paper strings or buntings are so simple yet adorable! Here they have been hung on top of a swing, which makes for such a cute and colourful backdrop! Perfect for a Mehendi or Haldi function!

Paper Flower Balls

Photo Courtesy: WhatKnot Photography★ 4.7

OMG! Don't these look amazing? These can be hung on the ceiling for day or night functions, and can be customised to any colour theme... they lend such a dreamy vibe to the decor!

Paper Pinwheels

Photo Courtesy: Stories By Joseph Radhik

These colourful paper pinwheels can be done in a single or multi colours and easily incorporated into any wedding decor! Use it to lend colour to the plants and bushes or even in the centrepieces!

Paper Flowers

Photo Courtesy: www.devikanarainblog/tumblr.com; Stories By Joseph Radhik

We've all learnt to make them in school, but who would've thought they could be so cute for a wedding? These paper flowers lend a very personal and cozy feel to centrepieces, definitely standing out from the routine floral decorations!

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