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{star topiaries}

July 25, 2012 By meredith 2 Comments

Here's another super quick and inexpensive idea for party decor!  I was inspired by these topiaries, found at Simply Designing, but, I wanted something a little smaller. To make my version of star topiaries, you''ll need: red, white, and blue construction paper or cardstock star punch (Hobby Lobby) straight pins styrofoam balls (mine were 4 inches from Jo Ann's) wooden skewers paper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Birthdays, Crafting, Decorating, Family, Inexpensive Tagged With: all-american, birthdays, crafts, handmade, parties, party decor, topiary

{birthday party “guest book” autographed baseball}

July 24, 2012 By meredith 28 Comments

I'm sharing two tutorials from the party today!  Head over to see Kate @ Cheap Crafty Mama for my tutorial on making a Burlap & Twine name banner, and read on here for the details on my version of a birthday party "guest book". I knew before having my little guy's birthday party that I definitely wanted some sort of a "guest book" for him me to look back on (let's be honest, he most likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Birthdays, Crafting, Decorating, Family, Guest Posts, Inexpensive Tagged With: autographs, birthdays, crafts, decor, frames, gust book, parties, spray paint

{all-american first birthday party}

July 23, 2012 By meredith 9 Comments

We had a great time celebrating our little man's first birthday this year.  Since he was born July 3rd, we decided to go with an All-American theme! Just a few short weeks ago this little guy... became this one year old big boy! I still can't believe it's been a year! To celebrate the occasion, we decided to have a big All-American Birthday Bash (being that his July 3rd birthday falls … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baby, Birthdays, Crafting, Family, Fourth of July Tagged With: birthdays, crafts, decor, parties, recipes

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