What wedding couldn?t use a touch of whimsy" A sweet handmade detail can add a wonderful zest to your décor, and delight your guests. Bunting banners have been a staple decoration in parties for decades.
Add this vintage detail to your wedding by creating a scaled-down version to fit on your cake! I am going to show you how to recreate this classic concept and customize it so it is perfect for your big day.
What You Will Need

Paper Straws (plain or colored)
String
50 – 100lb Paper (Plain or Colored)
Banner Template with the desired message
Pen or Pencil
Scissors or Cutting Blade
Clear Scotch Tape
Pin
Wood Skewer stick
 Small hole punch 1/8 inch

Banner Types

There are two ways we can create our banner, depending on how we would like the finished product to look. The folded banners float on the string and move around freely. The pierced flags are strung on and sit exactly where you place them.  Are you having an outdoor wedding" The fixed flags might be your best choice. Keep your wedding esthetic in mind and choose your style from there.

Using the Banner Template
We have created a simple template for you to help create your perfect cake topper. 

If you are good with Adobe illustrator just fill in your message, letter by letter, in each flag using your font of choice. 
If not, use the flag template blank and you can hand draw in the letters after you print it. 

Using a thicker paper gives the flags more durability and keeps them looking crisper. U...