Two things. First: It's October - Yes, yes, its Halloween {every blogger and crafter's dream come true}, but its also national breast cancer awareness month! I really really wanted to plan a whole party around this theme and share it with you today! But because of the second thing {keep reading}, I have been super busy. So, will you settle for some really cute Pink October macarons ?! Next year I promise a whole party dedicated to boobbies and pink. k?
My (Crissy) favorite part of Fall is to take the children to Schnepf Farms ! It is a whole day event that includes pumpkin patch, hay rides, pig races, petting Zoo, corn maze, yummy food, bonfire, marshmallows roasting and fireworks - So fun!! Since we love pumpkin patch so much, I created our own Halloween Peeps Pumpkin Patches ! Super easy and fun to make! Enjoy!
Ready for a Halloween Blog Fest ?! From now until the end of the month, we'll be bringing you lots of spooktacular posts with super fun, incredibly easy and BOO-tifully inspired Halloween Party ideas ! ;) Today's Haunted Halloween Cupcakes recipe is courtesy of Haniela's !
This sophisticated and very grown-up Spellbinding Halloween Cocktail Party was styled by our fabulously talented contributor, Dorangela from Two Prince Bakery Theater. The whole New Orleans, Cajun-inspired colors and party details really add a touch of mystery to this party, and with the addition of glitzy skulls, ornate desserts, spirits and potion bottles; it also injects a bit of sparkle and glam to the festivities - perfect for a spooky but super fun All Hallows' Eve bash! ;)
Welcome to the Little Monsters Cupcakery , where Dr. Frankenstein, Mummy and Spider cupcakes give a sweet twist on a kid-friendly Halloween party! :) You may have seen snippets of this SPOOKTACULAR Halloween Cupcake Shop party in Bird's Party Magazine Fall Issue , but today I bring you extra sweet and totally fabulous eye candy!
As part of our Pink October blog series, our contributor Gillian from Crumbs of Comfort Cake Design is sharing her scrumptious recipe for Pink Gourmet Rocky Road, which she created for the beautiful Tea Party we showed you last week . More on new blog contributor Gillian coming soon, but you can feast your eyes today on the kind of deliciousness she has in store for us! ;)
If you follow the Creative Juice Blog then you already know that I, Mindy Starr, have an obsession with macarons. And recently I have wanted to push the limits by creating unique shaped macarons - not just your typical macarons! It has taken a lot of trial and error - especially with baking time and temp but I am excited to share with you one of our recent macarons, and they perfect for Fall CARAMEL APPLE PIE FILLING we filled them with!
Hoping to share some fun and exciting posts with you in the weeks to come, in preparation for one of my fave holidays - Halloween!! :) Kicking things off today is Hani from the delicious blog Haniela's , with a totally scrumptious but also super pretty recipe for Candycorn Marshmallows !
There's no better way to get back into the blogging routine than with a full blown party that's packed with eye candy, right?!! I know most schools have already started, but this first class Back to School Party styled by Jenifer Banner from Banner Events is soooo beyond incredible that I'm sure you won't mind seeing it now! Plus, I have re-designed the printables as our "Little Aviator" Birthday Collection now available in the shop! ;) I say birthday, but we can also personalize it for weddings and baby showers too.
I (Crissy) love that this is an expensive gift idea, and you don't even have to be crafty to make it! And of course, using the super cute Halloween printables from Bird's Party helps a LOT! :) Here's are the easy steps to making your witch's brew party drinks or favors - great as teacher gifts or for neighbors too!
Hi there, it's me Hani from Haniela's . I'm sorry I've been absent for couple of months, I know I promised I'll be here every month sharing my contributor's posts and I truly hope you can forgive me for slacking. What I'm really hoping for is that with ice cream I can win you over. What do you say?
When we were putting together the spring/summer issue of Bird's Party Magazine , my dear friend Mindy from Creative Juice and I started to brainstorm ideas for a 4th of July shoot. Mindy's hubby is in the military, so we wanted to give it a Vintage Americana look to the designs with a touch of patriotic red, white and blue 4th of July !
This is one of the most creative, stunning parties I've come accross recently, full of wonderful DIY details, just how I love it! :) Our contributor Cris from Crissy's Crafts used our modern Make a Wish Party Printables, and some clever DIY decor ideas to style her little girl's 9th Birthday Party! You probably already saw some of the gorgeous photos in Bird's Party Magazine Issue 5, but we have some extra eye candy for you today! Check out all the beautiful details as told by Cris below.
This party theme without a doubt, is one of my faves so far! It was styled by our talented contributor and mega creative stylist, Jennifer from Banner Events ; and I just adore all the attention to detail she put into the styling! Jennifer came up with the concept for the a Golf Themed Father's Day Party , as well as the ideas for the colors and argyle pattern; and we brainstormed a little over the design of the party printables . She also collaborated with some extremely dedicated and talented vendors and professionals to create a stunning styled photo shoot for Bird's Party Magazine - Check out all the details as told by Jennifer...
Excited to share today's Graduation Party post with you!! It was styled by our talented contributor Cris from Crissy's Crafts ! Cris did a fantastic job as always, baking, styling and photographing this stunning Graduation Party using our FREE Graduation Printables !! And I just LOVE how she embellished and styled store-bough baked good and candy to match the party designs!
This cute little Owl Fondant would make a great embellishment to any cupcake or dessert, and would make a cute party addition or teacher cupcakes! Although Teacher's Appreciation has just gone, we can always Pin it for next year, right?! ;) Get the full tutorial below...
I definitely get my sense of adventure from my mom. We love to travel and explore new places together. One of our most memorable trips was to England. We now both share a love of all things British. For Mother's Day, I have planned a brunch fit for my own Queen Mum inspired by Bird's Party Rule Britannia Jubilee Collection . I thought that I would share my brunch menu and scone recipe with you today.
Excited to show today you some extra photos from Alice in Wonderland Inspired Tea Party styled by my dear, talented friend Dorangela from Two Prince Bakery Theater ! Dorangela is one of our blogging contributors, and she dreamed up this beautiful Wonderland shoot for Bird's Party Magazine Issue 5 . Since we don't get to feature all the photos in the mag due to page numbers, we're going all out today and gorging ourselves with extra yummy eye candy! :)
Missed you guys!! Yes, taking it slowly still and just about recovered from last week, but I thought I'd post something to brighten up your day (and mine)! :) For those of you who haven't seen it, this fabulous yellow and grey Spring Brunch Party was styled by our contributor Smita from The Party Wall blog - Smita came up with the concept for Bird's Party Magazine , and she used our newest printable kit to help embellish the brunch table and dessert buffet, which she styled in the same colors!
Today's inspiring Easter post is courtesy of my talented friend Gillian from Crumbs of Comfort Cake Design , and if you're looking for last minute inspiration for your Easter table or party, look no more!! Plus, she also shares a tutorial on how to make some fun but really pretty Easter Bunny cake pops !!