Art Birthday Party

Art Birthday Party

I had a lot of fun planning  my daughter’s 8th birthday party.  We had a family birthday party and a friend birthday party for her with a rainbow art party theme.  For the cake table, I made some melted crayon art.  The cake table was also a display for the rainbow candy buffet.  I also [...]

Art Birthday Cake

Art Birthday Cake

I have been a little slow putting together pictures from my daughter’s art birthday party.  There are a lot of pictures to go through and I have a hard time narrowing them down.  I’ve also been extra tired and a little burnt out from the parties, so I’ve been taking a little break.  My friend [...]

Crayon Wreath

Crayon Wreath Tutorial

Crayons are the perfect medium for crafting and creating beautiful decor.  I shared my melted crayon art for my daughter’s art party last week. This crayon wreath from A Mrs. in the Making looks so easy to make and a great project to celebrate the beginning of the school year.  This would also be a [...]

Monster Painted Rocks

Painted Rock Monster Magnets

These painted rock magnets from Zoe at Coast Inspired Creations are absolutely adorable.  I love the bright vibrant colors, cute monster smiles, and wiggly googly eyes. Here is what Zoe said about this project: This is a relatively simple project that can be spread out over a few days, so is great to amuse the [...]

Rice Krispie Paint Brush

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While I was gathering ideas for my daughter’s art birthday party, I came across several parties that had used Rice Krispie Treats dipped in melted chocolate to look like paint brushes. I thought the paint brushes were a cute art birthday party idea and decided to make some “gourmet” Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes for [...]

Melted Crayon Art

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Melted crayons on a canvas.  Wow.  Can it get better than this!?  I saw this stunning idea about a year ago.  Since then, I’ve seen the idea everywhere online. When I decided to do an art birthday party for my daughter, the melted crayon art was the first thing that made it to the project [...]

Art Birthday Party Invitation – Free Printable

Art Party Invitation

I’m throwing my daughter her first “friend” birthday party this week.  In the past we’ve done a family birthday party and that was it, but this year I decided to do both – a family birthday party and a friend birthday party.  I’m sure I’m spoiling her and definitely out of my mind, but it’s [...]

When I grow up, I want to be an artist

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I have been sharing some projects I have been doing in preparation for my daughter’s art themed birthday party next week. I was going through some of her work from her second grade portfolio and thought this picture and journal entry would be perfect to share. I like her tip – “Be happy and smile.”  [...]

Toy Story Birthday Invite

Toy Story Birthday Party Invite

Toy Story Birthday Party Invitation Idea My friend is having a Toy Story themed birthday party for her son in a few weeks. She has a ton of cute ideas planned. I think a Toy Story birthday party is definitely at the top of the list of “Perfect Birthday Party Ideas.” She asked me if [...]

Homemade Lollipops

Homemade lollipops made with candy

I absolutely adore this idea from Meaningful Mama.  It is a project you can have your kids help with and it turned out super cute. Here is what Jodi said about this project: This remains one of my favorite projects, and it is really simple. All you do is take bright, hard candy and break [...]