Category Archive — Crafts

Guest Post: DIY Green Popcorn Christmas Tree

This is a holiday DIY guest post written by Jessica Garvey of The Hostess Handbook. The Hostess Handbook for the Young, Broke and Fabulous is a lifestyle and party planning guide for the girl on the go who has no dough! Try these Hostess Handbook  holiday décor tips and let your inner DIY Diva free! [...]

Guest Post: Mummy TLC for the Bottles!

Here's a fun Halloween craft idea from Karina Lopez of  KC You There. It's a perfect quick and easy project for that spooky party you're throwing this weekend!  If you're interested in being a guest blogger for Celebrations, give us a shout! With so much going on prior to Halloween like finding a cute couples [...]

Bike Basket Tutorial

Here's a lovely how to from Carina Gardner. Check out her site for more fantastic ideas. Take it away, Carina! Make Your Own Bike Basket Materials 1/2 yard of fabric (main basket)* 1/8 yard of fabric (straps) Wall basket-flat on one side and rounded out (available at a dollar store) Any extra embellishments (pom poms, [...]

Celebrations Circle: Cute Enough to Eat!

Mealtime is now playtime! This week at Celebrations we're all about playing with food! Some of our favorite bloggers have been combining their craft and culinary skills to create some marvelous, mealtime masterpieces. We love these recipes, because they don’t require any special ingredients; it’s a matter of reworking ingredients you already have in order [...]

Celebrations Circle: Back to School Blues Busters!

In grade school and high school I dreaded August, as it always meant school would be starting soon. Although I was excited to find out who my homeroom teacher would be and to get my school supplies, my days at the swimming pool were numbered and homework was lurking around the corner. In an attempt [...]

Giveaway Time! Glue Dots Picnic Prize Pack!

***UPDATE! Giveaway over! Laura is our winner! Congratulations, Laura! And thank you to everyone who participated!*** Man oh man, do we have a fabulous giveaway for you today! Our amazing partners at Glue Dots have cooked up a fabulous Fourth of July themed prize pack. In it, you'll find an assortment of Glue Dots® Adhesive [...]

DIY Striped Umbrella

Holy moly! We are loving this DIY umbrella. What a great hostess gift or party craft activity! Jessica of What I Wore always has the best ideas! Click through for the how to!

Celebrations Circle!

Easter is two bun hops away and what better way to celebrate than by dedicating our weekly Celebrations Circle to the spring holiday. All of the lovely people out in webland have truly put their egg-heads to work to come up with some pretty inspiring Easter ideas that are sure to brighten your weekend. This [...]

Celebrations Circle…DIY Halloween Costumes!

Halloween is just a few weeks away.  If you wait until the last minute to plan your costumes, you’ll be stuck spending big bucks on a packaged costume leftover.  Or worse, showing up as that guy wearing a “This is my costume” shirt.  Yuck.  So, take a look at these DIY costumes from some of [...]

Outdoor Party Decor Week: Jen Luby of Second City Soiree

Happy Friday! Perhaps your planning a summer party for this weekend. You're in luck as we've been sharing outdoor party decor ideas from our favorite party and design bloggers.