14 Wedding Chalkboard Ideas
Chalkboard paint is the DIY wedding essential of the future. Our 14 Wedding Chalkboard Ideas will give you some unique ways to utilize chalkboards and chalkboard-themed projects in your quirky, innovative wedding. Throw some chalkboards up at the reception and let your guests go wild, or take our wedding chalkboard ideas for stationery and send out a save-the-date that looks like it came right from a classroom wall. The possibilities with chalkboards are nearly endless to give your DIY wedding a unique, lighthearted, and aesthetically appealing twist.
Whether you're planning a black-and-white wedding or just want to put a bit of pep into your special day, these wedding chalkboard ideas will help add a cute twist to both the ceremony and reception. Children will feel perfectly at home and will adore the chance to draw all over with chalk without getting in trouble, and the adults will feel like kids again as they let their inhibitions run wild and depict caricatures of the guests and the wedding party. These chalkboard ideas fit seamlessly into just about any wedding theme, so don't feel shy about utilizing them in your wedding. It's also worth mentioning that they are all absolutely stunning! Let's dive in.
Planning a bold and beautiful black and white wedding? We've got you covered. Check out our Wedding Color Schemes: Black and White page for a bunch of delightfully monochrome wedding ideas.
14 Wedding Chalkboard Ideas
Table of Contents
For the Tables
For the Decor
For the Bride and Groom
For the Tables
Wedding chalkboard ideas don't just come in handy around the tables. They are just as adorable atop them as table crafts. Your guests will be spending a lot of time at their respective tables, so you're going to want them to look good. These wedding chalkboard ideas take classic DIY centerpieces and table adornments and give them a blackboard-twist, adding a relaxed and unconventional charm to the guest's surroundings. Just as much fun to make as they are to look at, you're going to be thanking yourself for adding chalkboard ideas to your big day.
- Chalkboard Martini Glasses
- Faux Chalkboard Glassware Labels
- Adorably Personal Table Number Ideas
- Chalkboard Mason Jar Candle Centerpiece
For the Decor
You've got your tables set, and they look unbelievably cute. What about the decor? We've got some wedding chalkboard ideas for that, too. Surround your guests and yourself with some reception crafts to bring out their inner artist, and inner child. Make some chalkboard heart frames to surround the sweet pictures of you and your bride or groom-to-be, or throw up a couple of large blackboard walls, complete with multicolored chalk, and let your guests create the decor themselves. Make your dream wedding messy with chalk dust and smelling like creativity.
- DIY Giant Chalkboard
- Upcycled Chalkboard Tutorial
- Gorgeous Chalkboard Art and Sign
- Chalkboard Heart Frames
- Wine Cork Menu Board
Your wedding deserves to be as out-of-the-ordinary and spectacular as you are. Check out our free eBook, Unique Wedding Ceremony Ideas: 27 DIYs + Wedding Ceremony Songs and Outline while you plan your DIY big day.
For the Bride and Groom
Alright, everything is set for the guest's surroundings, but you, the bride and groom, have some work to do. Save-the-dates, thank-you cards, even learning some cool chalkboard art for your chalkboard decor, is all up to you. We've listed here for you a few wedding chalkboard ideas for you two to get busy on before the special day. The couple that crafts together stays together, so grab your sweetheart and get working on these wedding chalkboard ideas before it's too late. Your wedding just wouldn't be complete without all those little details, so ready your chalkboard spray paint, your colored chalk, and your printers. It's going to be a fun ride.