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How to: Ruffled crepe paper party streamers

April 29, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I made these ruffled streamers from crepe paper for Elise’s party after seeing the idea here. This is a super easy, cheap and quick way to make custom party decorations. There’s really no way to mess it up since it looks better the messier it is. Start with a few different colors of crepe paper. […]

Posted Under: Party, Sewing Tags: Birthday Party, Party Decorations

How to fake a die cut

April 28, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Do you have a die cut machine? Yeah, me neither. They are expensive, and I’m not sure how much I would actually use it if I had one. But there are occasions when it might be nice to use cut out letters and numbers. So here’s an easy way to fake a die cut with crisp, clean […]

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First Birthday Party: The Decorations

April 27, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I made a lot of decorations for Elise’s birthday party… let me show you! The photo tour begins now! Front door sign I was originally going with no theme (just bright fun colors), but the cupcakes slowly crept in. More hanging cupcakes Photo cylinders Ruffly crepe paper streamers Sewn punched paper garlands High chair sign (covering up […]

Posted Under: Baby, Party Tags: Birthday Party

First Birthday Party: The Invitations

April 26, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Elise is having a party and you’re invited! Can you believe this invitation started with a stationery kit from the dollar store? I wasn’t really feeling the navy blue, and was planning to leave the navy cards out entirely, but the reverse side of the scalloped cards was white. And I have been in love […]

Posted Under: Party Tags: Birthday Party, Invitation

A couple of dramatic landscaping before & afters

April 23, 2010 by Erin Heaton

The people who lived in our house before us put in some bushes and apparently, they did not know/care about how big they were expected to get. See below. Before Not only did I hate how the bushes were all squished with no space to grow, but the holly/ boxwood/ holly/ boxwood arrangement looked messy. It looked […]

Posted Under: Landscaping

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