Kim Byers
The Celebration Shoppe
In addition to the buggy headbands, we’re also going to demonstrate today on Daytime Columbus how to make these super easy ladybug clip on wings for your next bugs and butterflies birthday bash. I know, you’re thinking “she says everything is easy.” Well these really are. Here’s what you need: ½ yard netting or bridal …
This morning we’re going to be showing Gail Hogan of NBC’s Daytime Columbus how to make these soooo cute, if I do say so myself, ladybug and dragonfly headbands. These are wonderful for bugs and butterflies party favors or just for pretend play. Here’s what you’ll need: ¾ inch (at least) headband ¾ inch ribbon, …
This might be my favorite craft of recent months. While I was creating these, my boys were so excited they kept trying to sneak them from my craft table, which of course tells me that these fun stick ponies will be a great favor at any Wild West Cowboy bash. Here’s a list of what …
Cowboys and girls will happily ride off into the sunset with these loot-filled goody bags and you’ll love how easy they are to make. Here’s what you need: Brown paper lunch bags Twine Sherriff badges Black Sharpie, thick Dollar sign template Cut out the template and trace the dollar-sign onto your brown lunch bag (about an inch-and-a-half …
Centerpieces don’t have to be elaborate to be beautiful and fun. Step outside of the norm and create something whimsical like this idea from Real Simple Magazine. I mean what kid wouldn’t be excited about sitting down in front of bunch of brightly colored lollipops. The buckets you can likely find at any craft store. …
I had a great time on NBC4i’s Daytime Columbus this week. Gail Hogan is a very gracious host and lets me just talk and talk, which of course I love to do. {wink} Here’s the video to go with our step-by-step instructions I posted earlier. Happy crafting! As always, I hope you’re inspired to craft, bake, create …
These cookies from mommawants1more are perfect favors for any slumber party! And here are a few tips that will help you whip them up beautifully: How to make sugar cookies hold their shape How to flood cookies Happy baking!
Every mom stresses about the party favor. I admit that I’ve done some fairly elaborate things, but only when the party was with my very best girlfriends and their children. And some of you even have to suffer through school policies where your child’s entire class has to be invited; that isn’t always economical. Remember, …
For your next pirate bash, make your very own mini ships as table decoration or even as placecard holders with this fun recycle project from Kaboose! What you’ll need: 3 cardboard egg cups (or open walnut shells) Brown acrylic craft paint Paintbrush ¼ cup modeling clay or play dough 6 toothpicks 1 sheet white paper Scissors …
As I continue to search for fun crafts for our block Halloween party, I came across these mummy treat cups and thought I would share. (If you’re looking for something a bit more spooky, the orange bow and bow tie can be replaced with a thin mouth out of black craft paper.) Here’s what you’ll need: Plastic …
