Kim Byers
The Celebration Shoppe
I couldn’t be more thrilled and feel more blessed to finally share that I wrote a contributing article for Parents magazine, titled Crafty Easter Tabletop Ideas. It’s currently the first idea listed under Easter parties on parents.com {still reeling from excitement}! I would LOVE for you to hop over, scroll through the article and if you like what …
Here’s a quick tutorial on how to make the DIY crepe paper rosette that we used on the back of our graduation cupcake pick from our new graduation collection. Fold the crepe paper like an accordian, bend it into a circle, close it with a touch of hot glue and put a lovely round pick in …
Get your kiddos in the spirit of spring with this easy butterfly craft idea. It’s a result of my oldest son playing around with some of the felt, yarn and other goodies left behind after a few Easter ideas we whipped up. Here’s what you’ll need: Felt Yarn Straw Lemonhead candy Craft glue And here are the simple …
We LOVE hearts for Valentines, but why not get a little creative with the kids this year?! We used the simple heart shape to make this adorable butterfly. And yes, those are candies for the segmented body. {NOTE: Many red cherry chews were consumed during the crafting of this card.} But I think my favorite is …
It was negative one here this Saturday when I woke up… needless to say I’m done with winter and so very ready to move on to spring. So I thought I would share with you a little DIY spring 3-D art project I whipped up for my office bookcase using a new craft tool I picked up about three …
Again this year we’re giving away Valentine cello toppers! Owls for the girls and dinosaurs for the boys! And if you like these designs we have full party collections of both in the shoppe: owl couple and dinosaur. My boys enjoy gathering up little treats for their friends and packaging them for the big Valentine Day …
We likely all spend little time mulling over what we leave out for the big guy on Christmas Eve. So this year with my little boys in tow and their blue eyes bright, we gave it some thought. After some debate we agreed on a woodland theme and started wandering the house looking for natural items that we could …
My darling friend Kelly at The Party Dress asked a few of us to participate in a holiday series on her blog this month. We could style a dessert table, a dinner table or a child’s table. Since my 2010 Christmas collections, Mod Candy Cane and BELIEVE, were already styled and in the shoppe, Kelly let me bend the rules a …
Not all garland has to be store-bought, and as a matter of fact it’s likely more fun if it’s not! This week while we were whipping up a few placesetting and craft ideas, my six-year old son grew a little restless. Imagine that! So we set him up with this simple craft. And the best part, we just used leftover candy that we had …
I love crafting with my kids and Christmas is my absolute favorite season, everything from the giggles of excitement that waft through the house (the kids and mine) to whipping up new treats to share with neighbors and friends. So last week while we were wrapping up our final Christmas collection photo shoot, I took a …
