Not only are these store-bought fortune cookies prettified by being dipped in chocolate and topped with a gum paste flower, but the old fortunes (“A pleasant surprise is in your future”) have been replaced by new ones (“You will trip … Read More...
Gruffalo Party Food and Favors
I’m always a sucker for anything related to children’s literature… Check out these (gross!) party favors to honor The Gruffalo (poisonous warts, snakes and mouse droppings, eeeww) and the party food HERE at Made by Bronwyn. Love the printed … Read More...
Monster Eyes Candy Favors
And one more Pinterest find… Monster eyes candy favors! Love this simple idea. Find the how-tos HERE at it is what it is.
Pumpkin Candy Favors
Find step-by-steps to make candy-filled pumpkin favors HERE at My Own Ideas. (And for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate for My Own Labels, click HERE.)
Crumb Cake and a Free Cake Slice Favor Box Printable
Find a recipe for crumb cake and a free printable for a cake slice box HERE at Embellish. Oooh, a great take-away for a brunch party.
Painted Cookies and Paper Cones
I almost forgot to share with you the cookies I made for the October issue of Brides magazine: Painted cookies in DIY paper cones. Find the how-tos and template HERE.
Treat Cone Box Tutorial
So you made a bunch of paper cones filled with treats for your party and don’t know how to stand them up. Yes, I understand this to be a perplexing dilemma. Enter our hero, Smashed Peas and Carrots. Learn … Read More...
Project: Treat Bag
The More than Favors blog shares a video tutorial on how to use a scoring board and a piece of cardstock to make a fun little treat bag, just add some die cuts or stamping and you’re all set!
-Heather
Shovel Candy Favors
I know I’m a few months late for Valentine’s Day, but I spotted these sweet favors on Pinterest and I couldn’t resist sharing. Perhaps these could be adapted to a summer party lovefest? Make shovel candy favors HERE at Family … Read More...
Firecracker Favors
And now another one from yours truly: Firecracker favors. I filled these with marshmallows, but you can use any red, white or blue candy. Find the how-tos HERE.
Tattoo Cookies for BRIDES Magazine
OK everybody, I’m indulging my own ego not once, but twice. (Well, twice in this hour.) BRIDES magazine asked me to make some tattoo heart wedding cookie favors to feature in their “Take It To Go” favor idea spread in … Read More...
Father’s Day Favor Boxes
Hee hee. Learn to make a shirt and tie favor bag for Father’s Day HERE at Paper Crave.
Dinosaur Birthday Party
Debbie from Wants and Wishes submitted the molten lava volcano cakes from this Dinosaur party. But this party is way too fabulous not to share the rest. Not only are there molten lava volcano cakes, but check out the toy … Read More...
Modern Cowboy Party for Every Age
How do you host a party to accommodate everyone you need to invite, toddlers and kids and grown-ups, with limited time to throw it all together? Stephanie of Spaceships and Laserbeams did exactly that for her 35th. This post will … Read More...
Tutorial: Cookie Board and Bunting
I’ve already bookmarked this idea for my next shindig: a cookie board and bunting to hold decorated cookie favors. Find the how-tos HERE at Prudent Baby.
Free Printable: Candy Bar Wrappers
Perfect for wedding or party favors, find free edit-able candy wrapper printables HERE at Intimate Weddings.
Pirate Party Inspiration
The blog at tiny prints has amassed a great collection of pirate party ideas HERE, including rice kripsie pirate pops, cupcakes, treasure chest favors, and a cake.
Dr. Seuss Baby Shower
As one who is a fan of Dr. Seuss and all children’s literature, for that matter, I can’t resist the details of this Dr. Seuss baby shower. Find them HERE at Busy Lizzy’s with links to how-tos. Shown are the … Read More...
Soda Bottle Treats for Valentine’s Day
Amanda sent me the link to these fantastic repurposed cream soda bottles for Valentine’s Day from Nap Time Journal ages ago, and I just remembered I saved the link for you. Learn to turn soda bottles into this handy dandy … Read More...
Free Printable: Valentine’s Day Treat Bag Toppers
Find a free printable for these cute Valentine’s Day treat bag toppers HERE at Glorious Treats.