Party DiY: Simple Chair Slipcover
I saw this chair cover awhile back & absolutely loved the concept but didn’t really have a specific occasion in mind. Then, as I was wandering around Walmart one Sunday evening I came across some...
View ArticleBurlap Wreath {DiY}
I can’t wait to start sharing all my projects from Trouble’s Beachy Mermaid Party! It was such a fun party to throw, and now that it is over I am thrilled to have some great home decor left over to...
View ArticleHow to Make a Sandcastle Cake {Tutorial}
Oh, the cake! I knew as soon as we decided on a mermaid theme for Trouble’s 4th birthday that a sand castle cake would be perfect. I had seen a few really photos on Pinterest, I just couldn’t find...
View ArticleBeachy Upcycled Pallet Art {DiY}
I have been drooling over all sorts of awesome repurposed pallet projects on Pinterest for a while now. In fact, I even started my own Pinterest board dedicated solely to my love of pallets. There...
View ArticleOyster “Pearl” Cookies
Sometimes the best party projects are the simplest, and these little Oyster “Pearl” Cookies are the perfect example! They were so easy to put together, using just a few ingredients and taking less...
View ArticleMessage in a Bottle Party Favors {DiY}
Today’s quick & easy DiY project from our recent mermaid party is also the perfect little trinket to give away at beach or pirate-themed party. You could even use these as wedding favors! They...
View ArticleGoldfish Marshmallow Pops {Tutorial}
I knew when I spotted this picture on Pinterest (from Vanessa of SeeVanessaCraft.com’s absolutely adorable goldfish-themed birthday party–seriously, check it out! I die.) that I would somehow have to...
View ArticleDiY Beach Glass Bottles
When it came to our beachy mermaid party, I really wanted to include some decorative beach as part of our table centerpiece, but I just couldn’t bring myself to pay the prices I was seeing on Etsy or...
View ArticleSimple Iron-On Vinyl Coasters {DiY}
I have a really bad habit of leaving my cold drinks on our wood surfaces, a habit that drives my nit-picky engineer husband absolutely insane. After countless lectures–and more than a few silly...
View ArticleHow to Make a Paper Plate Banner
I love making party banners out of scrapbook paper, and I have made lots of them over the years. (Like the ones here and here and here and here!) For Princess’ explorer party I really wanted to make...
View ArticleDIY Linoleum Stamps
This is a guest post from Gabby of Essentially Eclectic I would say (though I’m certainly biased) that I was a pretty decent student in high school. I did my homework, I got pretty good grades, I...
View ArticleParty DiY: Flower Centerpieces
Have you ever felt like your creativity was just tapped out? I am still having the hardest time mustering up any Princess Tea Party enthusiasm and frankly it is making me feel like a very bad mommy....
View ArticleParty DiY: Simple Chair Slipcover
I saw this chair cover awhile back & absolutely loved the concept but didn’t really have a specific occasion in mind. Then, as I was wandering around Walmart one Sunday evening I came across some...
View ArticleHow to Make a Paper Party Hat
I think I might be addicted to scrapbook paper. I’ve never made a single scrapbook but that pretty paper is just so darn useful. I want to use it for everything. I don’t think I could throw a party...
View ArticleHow to Make Hand Stamped Invitations
I’m going to start this post with fair warning: stamping is strangely addictive. I first discovered the joy of stamping from my friend Crystal, and I have been eager for an excuse to order something...
View ArticleHow to Make Ruffled Crepe Paper
Last week my daughter Maggie wanted to create an under-the-sea-world, which in her 4-year-old mind involved making a bunch of jellyfish out of disposable bowls and crepe paper streamers. She is one of...
View ArticleGiant Glitter Lollipops
For my daughter Annie’s Sweet Shop Party, I wanted something to line the sidewalk leading up to the house. I found some foam discs and cellophane at the dollar store a few weeks ago, which gave me...
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