"...and couldn't give a monkey's about" should have been the next sentence? :) I've been tagged by The Purple Pug to write this post, and the chain was created by Laura from Live Smile Celebrate. It was fun reading other's posts and I even discovered a little more about myself along the way...Oh, and there are a lot of "Is" in this post - be warned.
Graduation Party Ideas & FREE Party Printables
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!
Birthday Card Competition
Just quickly stopping by to ask you guys to vote for my card over on Catch My Party?! It only takes a sec, and your vote would make me reeeeeally happy! :)
DIY Owl Cupcake Fondant Toppers
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...
This is a really cool recipe that I (Crissy) got while living in Brazil. Made a few adjustments to work with the American ingredients. Very easy to make and it came out very yummy! I used the cute FREE Mother's Day Printables available to all of from Bird's Party FACEBOOK Fans!
This stunning and so sweet Mother Hen Party was styled by my dear friend Lynlee from Lynlee's Petite Cakes for Bird's Party Magazine Spring/Summer 2012 . Lynlee is so mega talented and I loved collaborating with her on this special shoot! her ideas are so inspiring and I LOVE how she used the buffet cards backed by burlap! GENIUS! :) As always, not I'm bringing you some extra (exclusive) photos from the shoot, in hope that you may find some inspiration for your own Mother's Day bash!
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.
DIY Union Jack Fondant Cupcake Toppers
Hi, I am Virginie from That Cute Little Cake and today I am showing you how to make a Union Jack decoration using fondant. Whether you are planning a street party or getting ready to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee , these Union Jack fondant cupcake toppers will be sure to bring sparkle to your event !
This giveaway is now closed! You all probably know that I'm a HUGE Amy Atlas fan, right? Well, guess my double joy this week when I found out my Jubilee Rule Britannia Party was gonna be featured on Amy's blog ?!! Then, guess how much more excited I got when Lisa (Amy's right hand dessert doyenne), asked me if I wanted to host a giveaway for Amy's latest book " Sweet Designs "?! (Let's just say I did a little nerdy dance...).
DIY Pinata Dulce de Leche Fiesta Cupcakes
The Cinco de Mayo-inspired Pinata Birthday Party Printables I designed last year will always be one of my faves and mean a great deal to me, as my dear dad helped me to style it and create some of the decorations for it. And today I'm sharing a couple of really easy fiesta cupcake ideas you can create for your own Cinco de Mayo celebrations or a Pinata Birthday bash using Dulce de Leche and sugar paste fondant - How bad can that be?! :)
Ever since I styled my kid's Big Top Circus Party , I've had customers and readers email me about the props and little details of the dessert table, so I've decided to share not one, but 3 easy tutorials to help you re-create the look!
Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Tea Party Ideas & Printables
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! :)