10 Beginner DIY Party Bunting You Can Make On A Budget
10 Easy DIY Party Bunting Ideas for Budget-Friendly Celebrations
Welcome to the beginner-friendly party planning collection! Well, a partial collection. Here, I’ve collected 10 Beginner DIY Party Bunting You Can Make On A Budget so that each person planning a special event can have the resources they need to make it extra special.
In the case of decorations, this list is dedicated to bunting. Whether you are celebrating a wedding anniversary, a birthday, a graduation, or anything else, you can never go wrong with bunting!
As well, DIY party garland is going to be a great way to dabble in homemade projects without having to go too far into it.
Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s something appealing about the timeless bunting to help you get into the party spirit.
One of my favorite details in something like this is that there are so many ways that you can explore the same aesthetic.
There is classic bunting with its triangle shape, of course, but you can also play around with fabric straps and make whatever shape you want on your garland.
Whether you go with the same shape all the way across or you go with lots of different shapes, it’s still going to look incredible.
All of these tutorials for garden party bunting show you a different way to explore decorations. They are perfect for outdoor events, of course, but you can also use these inside!
If you have little ones who want to be in on the fun, you can also have them create their very own bunting to decorate their rooms!
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Creative & Affordable DIY Bunting Ideas to Elevate Your Party Décor
If you’re ready to get started, the first step I recommend is to scroll through this collection of 10 tutorials and see which ones are going to be the best choices.
They all take on the concept of bunting a little differently, so you’ll want to take enough time to look at the photos and read the description for each one.
If you are planning with a family member, a friend, or your kids, allow them to help you pick out the best bunting for your event!
Are you ready to get started? Click on the link in the description for the tutorial, and you’ll be taken to the page to get started.
There is no log-in or sign-up required, so just grab your supplies and get to work.
If you like what you see, consider sharing this fun, budget-friendly collection with someone in your life who will love it as much as you do!
DIY Outdoor Bunting
Brighten any outdoor space with this durable, weather-resistant bunting made from colorful waterproof fabric. Its cheerful triangles and sturdy design withstand wind and rain, making it perfect for patio parties or garden gatherings.
Designer: Justine Jenkins of House of Mahalo
Materials Used:
- Coloured card
- Plastic wallets
- Sellotape
- Washi tape
- Clear nail varnish
- Hole punch
- Ribbon
Format: Handmade
Easy Outdoor Bunting Flag Banners
Create a playful vibe with these no-sew fabric banners, ideal for beginners. Designed for quick assembly, they feature bold patterns and frayed edges for a relaxed, rustic charm. Hang them on fences, porches, or picnic areas for instant party flair.
Designer: The Cape Coop Farm
Materials Used:
- Oil Cloth or old plastic tablecloths
- 1/2″ bias fold tape in coordinating color
- Pinking shears or scissors
- Sewing machine
- Pen & flag template
Format: Handmade
Paint Sew Glue Chew
Crafted from laminated cotton or vinyl, this bunting combines practicality with style. The weatherproof material ensures it stays vibrant through sun or showers, while scalloped edges add a charming, polished finish to outdoor décor.
Designer: PaintSewGlueChew
Materials Used:
- Paper scraps
- Laminating sheets and laminator
- Scissors – Standard & scallop edged
- Hole punch
- String
Format: Handmade
Upcycle Fabric Scraps to Party Buntings
Download a printable pattern to create charming, scalloped-edge bunting for gardens or patios. Made from outdoor-friendly fabric, it adds a cottage-core touch to planters, fences, or trellises—sweet, sturdy, and endlessly customizable.
Designer: Upcycle my stuff
Materials Used:
- 3m of cotton 3cm wide tape
- Around 120 Scrap material pieces at least 40cm wide bed linen
- Around 20-30 Ribbon or material pieces 20cm x 2cm
- Fabric glue – optional
Format: Handmade
How to Make a Bunting with Melted Crayons
Mimic stained glass with translucent tissue paper or cellophane triangles that glow in sunlight. This whimsical bunting adds a rainbow of color to windows, patios, or indoor spaces, delighting kids and adults alike with its dreamy, light-catching effect.
Designer: Jean Van’t Hul of Artful Parent
Materials Used:
- Crayons
- Cheese grater
- Wax paper
- Iron
Format: Handmade
Make A Paper Triangle Banner
A fuss-free, budget-friendly option using colorful paper or cardstock. Customize with patterns, glitter, or stickers to match any theme, and assemble in minutes for birthdays, holidays, or impromptu celebrations.
Designer: Dream to best craft
Materials Used:
- Construction Paper
- String
- Scissors
Format: Handmade
Outdoor bunting DIY
Versatile and sturdy, this classic fabric bunting features double-sided triangles for a polished look. Resistant to fading, it’s ideal for long-term use on decks, pergolas, or fences, bringing year-round cheer to your outdoor spaces.
Designer: HandmadeHome
Materials Used:
- Paper
- Fabric
- Sewing kit
- Writing materials
Format: Handmade
Quick Bunting Tutorial
Whip up festive décor in under an hour using felt, paper, or pre-cut fabric. Glue or staple triangles to twine for a hassle-free garland that’s perfect for last-minute parties, photo backdrops, or seasonal mantel displays.
Designer: Marion’s World
Materials Used:
- Design Paper
- Scissors
- Glue
- Thread
- Writing Materials
- Ruler
Format: Handmade
DIY Bunting Sewing Tutorial
A timeless, reusable option with crisp seams and durable cotton fabric. Choose coordinating prints for a cohesive look, and personalize the length to suit porches, nurseries, or weddings. Simple enough for sewing beginners!
Designer: Today we Craft
Materials Used:
- Thread
- Design Paper
- Scissors
- Fabric
Format: Handmade
Sewing Bunting For My Garden
Download a printable pattern to create charming, scalloped-edge bunting for gardens or patios. Made from outdoor-friendly fabric, it adds a cottage-core touch to planters, fences, or trellises—sweet, sturdy, and endlessly customizable.
Designer: The Dressmakers Closet
Materials Used:
- Printable Sewing Pattern
- Sewing Kit
- Paper Fabric
Format: Handmade
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