T-Shirt Party Theme

Using Teresa’s great tie-dye t-shirt project (with excellent instructions and pictures), you can create a fun party theme. You can cut out or print out t-shirt shaped invitations, and make a t-shirt shaped cake, frosting it to look like a tie-dyed shirt. Go all out and tie-dye a tablecloth in advance, using Teresa’s instructions. You can find cute party favors too like these tie-dye t-shirt notepads. A tie-dye project will be a great way to keep kids entertained, and they will have a souvenir from the party. Consider supplying rubber gloves and doing the project outdoors. You might also want … Continue reading

Other Summer Parties

Fourth of July is over, and there aren’t any other holidays until Labor Day. Between now and September, you are likely to decide that it’s time for a party, picnic, or barbeque. Holidays lend themselves to simple, instant themes, but how do you come up with a theme for a “just because” party or a birthday party for someone who is a bit mature for Spiderman or Sponge Bob? Summer parties bring all sorts of things to mind. Tropical fruits and colorful flowers can be the start of a great Luau, with just a few simple additions. A grass tablecloth … Continue reading