Quick note before I leave to get pampered this Mother's Day weekend (hope hubby is taking notes)... Very excited to have been asked to design this Bridal Shower Collection for the Get Married website! Keep checking their site every Friday this month to get your hands on some exclusive, FREE Bridal Shower Party Printables - Plus a nice little slide-show to help inspire your Bridal Bash! :)
Sweet Strawberry Picnic Party Ideas
If you're planning an al-fresco luncheon or a Mother's day PicNic this weekend, then this post is for you! Totally simple, but oh-so sweet ideas taken from Bird's Party Magazine - Spring/Summer Issue . We went with a strawberry themed party and DIY decorations using our printables . Enjoy all the party details and inspiration eye candy below! :)
Today's post is courtesy of my sweet, talented friend Alexandra from Enchanted Events and Design . I just love the idea of a sweet tea party on Mother's Day and I'm pretty certain my little girl would LOVE dressing up in hats and gloves for the occasion! :)
DIY Powder Milk Fondant Recipe
Remember the Alice in Wonderland Party I showed you here a few weeks ago? Well, today's blog post follows on from that party, and teaches you how to make the stunning, cupcake decorations you saw on the fabulous dessert table by my dear friend Claudia from the Brazilian blog Feito à Mao .
Happy Monday my friends! But if Monday does not quite rhyme with "happy" for you, then let me cheer you up a bit with a ton of party ideas PLUS a reeeeeally fun find that I just had to share! Keep on reading to find out more....
This giveaway is now closed! One of my favorite isles in the craft shops is the ribbon isle . I could spent a whole day rummaging through all the colors, textures, sizes and imagining all the wonderful projects I could use them in ... But now that I found The Ribbon Retreat ( they ship internationally!) , I retreat to their online store and do all my rummaging from the comfort of my own home!! Woo-Hoo!! :)
Royal Wedding Viewing Party Ideas & Cocktail Recipe
If you need some last minute party ideas for a Royal Wedding Viewing party , then check out our features for the Get Married website! It includes a fun slide-show for a Royal Wedding Viewing Party , and some yummy recipe ideas including a Pimm's Royale Cocktail for a Royal-Inspired Bridal Shower on the Get Married Blog !!
DIY Hair Accessory for Cinco de Mayo
Following on from yesterday's Mexican Fiesta Party post, I thought I'd post a quick tutorial on the colorful senorita hair piece I created for the party shoot. These are so easy and quick to make and can be made in advance of your party and handed out as party favors or used to embellish and decorate party tables, favor bags, as brooches, to decorate candy jars, sombreros.
Cinco de Mayo Party Ideas | A Mexican Pinata Themed Fiesta
Hope you guys had a fabulous Easter!! :) Well, we party girls never stop partying or concocting new party ideas, so as soon as one Holiday is up, our brains starting tweaking away for the next one! So I hope today's posts will give you some fun, vibrant ideas for the upcoming celebrations of Cinco de Mayo fiesta or indeed for a colorful, Mexican Inspired Pinata themed Birthday Party !! I designed and styled this Mexican Fiesta Party Collection for Bird's Party Magazine Spring Issue that you can read here - And I worked with some stunning, talented friends (and family!!) for this fun party project! Check out the fun details below...
Our Royal Wedding Article on CNN Entertainment
OK folks, so I'm supposed to be taking it easy this week (shop closed, relaxing, etc) but I just received a reeeeeeally exciting email and just had to share with you!! :) Bird's Party Scone Article for The Royal Wedding (printables and party details here) has been featured on CNN Entertainment !! So beyond excited and grateful to the fabulous team at " The Royal Wedding on CNN " who were ever so fabulous, but also to my darling husband who made the scones!! :)
Giveaway now closed! It’s that time of year again folks! Mothers are appreciated everyday of the year, but with Mother’s Day right around the corner, why not present her with a gift that will add an artistic look to her table? Pfaltzgraff is Celebrating its 200th Anniversary and this Mother’s Day they are giving away a service of 8 dinnerware set of your choice worth $250 right here on Bird's Party Blog! ! Pfaltzgraff has an array of dinnerware, flatware and glassware and I'm sure any mother would LOVE to get a fabulous dinnerware set as a gift on Mother's Day ! I know I would!! :)
This giveaway is now closed! What woman doesn't like a bit of jewelry? Well, Mother's Day is soon approaching and I think any piece from Amy Cornwell's hand-stamped sterling jewelry would make a fabulous Mother's Day gift!! And today you have the chance of winning a cool $ 50GC to Amy Cornwell Jewelry so you can pick and choose from a range of fabulous, custom made pieces - From Stamped, Heirloom and Wedding Jewelry, to rings, necklaces, bracelets and even men's items!