Adorable DIY Wedding Cake Toppers

When it comes to DIY weddings, there are thousands of awesome little details you can add to your décor scheme that look even better than usual when you make them yourself. Whether you do an overhaul of the entire wedding’s aesthetic and really get creative making everything on your own by hand, or whether you simply pick and choose a few things to make by hand so you really feel involved with the whole wedding process, you’ll feel incredibly accomplished when you’re done! Personally, the wedding detail we think would be the most fun to make ourselves is a small but significant one: the wedding cake topper!

Check out these many creative and absolutely adorable DIY wedding cake toppers that are sure to attract all the guests’ attention on the big day!

✓ Painted clothespin cake toppers
Have you ever seen old fashioned wooden clothespins with the rounded tops and thought about how much they look like little people dolls? Well, you’re not alone in that!

✓ Silhouette cake toppers
Have you always loved Old Hollywood style glamour and been quite taken with romantic silhouettes? Then that’s the perfect thing to make for the top of your wedding cake! We love the idea of using thick quality card that you’ve traced and outline onto and carefully cut around, then gluing the image to a base, but you can also buy or at least detail inspiration

✓ Flat clothespin wedding cake topper
Did you quite enjoy the clothespin cake topper idea but the only clothespins you’ve been able to find are the regular flat kind your mom used to hang clothes on the line when you were a kid? Well don’t worry, those work just as well!

✓ Kissing paper doves
Are you intrigued by the idea of making sweet, simple cake toppers from decorative paper but you’re not sure you’re ready for the nuanced details of cutting out an entire silhouette? In that case, try these adorable little floral kissing doves on toothpicks!

✓ Pine cone bride and groom
Is your wedding themed in a much more natural way, perhaps taking place in the winter and harnessing a bit of the outdoors in the décor? In that case, we have a feeling you’re going to love these funny little pin cone cake toppers

✓ Cute bride and groom sketches
Are you an artist or cartoonist looking for a way to put your skills to good use in your décor without makin things look too kitschy and silly on the big day? Then perhaps the cake topper is the perfect place to do it! Take a look at this cutely illustrated bride and groom

✓ Just Married bunting topper
Perhaps you’re an avid scrapbooker with lots of skills in paper detailing and cut outs? Then you’ve definitely got what it takes to make this adorable “Just Married” paper bunting cake topper