Posted on 26-05-2008
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The twenties party can be a great way to spend the evening with your friends, especially when everyone gets dressed up. You can also dress up the dinner table at your Twenties party with some fancy folded napkins.

This is an elegant party craft item that you can create before the party for your buffet table or your dinner table. Or you can get the guests to help you out with the set up, plus its an excellent activity to help keep your guests or the kids at your party engaged.

Fancy Folded Twenties Napkin

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Posted on 11-05-2008
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Hosting and Olympics party is an event that only comes along once every four years, so you’ve got to make it great! When the guests and the kids get kind of bored watching all of the Olympic events on television you can distract them with these patriotic antenna heads. This is an excellent craft item that guests can make to show their support of team USA! Though you can make the Antenna Heads using the colors of any country.

Olympic Antenna Head

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Posted on 26-03-2008
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Sixties parties are a wonderful way to bring people of all ages together for good times, food and a great party craft session. One iconic image that oldsters have from the 1960’s youth culture was wearing long strings of beads. Both genders wore these, along with bell bottoms, as evidence of their membership in the baby boom generation. This craft project provides a combination of party favor and party activity!

Buy bead jewelry making supplies. Cut necklace cords to lengths that hang to about the waist of an adult and others fit to a child’s size. Tie a knot at the bottom of each strand, place a long bead lengthwise and then tie another knot. This will hold beads as they are added.

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Posted on 20-03-2008
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A Brunch party easily fills everyone’s stomachs, but you’ll sometimes need to think a little bit in order to create or come up with fun activities to fill up the time at your craft party. Here’s one fun and easy craft party item that can fill the time at any Brunch party. It’s a little duck that came out of the egg!

Eggy Ducks

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Posted on 19-03-2008
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The Fifties is an easy party to throw together with some rock and roll music and a group of guests who are willing to relive the good old days! Do you remember how crafty projects were all the rage? Well, set up your own craft project with the guest by making some fun magnets for your refrigerators.

Refrigerator Magnets

To make your own refrigerator magnets you’ll need the following: 9 plastic bottle caps, 2 googly eye buttons or black permanent marker to draw eyes, glue, yellow felt, and small round magnets.

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A Hawaiian luau is a fairly festive event, mostly famous for ham and pineapples. It’s not hard to see why you’ve chosen to hold one. Now, all you need is some kind of crafting project to tide over the guests while the food finishes cooking.

One of the easiest craft projects for a festive party like this is to make a beaded necklace, so I’d recommend making Hawaiian leis. The ingredients are fairly easy to come by, virtually any crafting store that you come across is going to have more than enough beads and string for any number of guests and designs that you could come up with. Although you could always go the traditional style and use flowers to make yours.

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Posted on 02-03-2008
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Do you know someone who is having a 75th birthday? This could be a friend or a family member. If so, then it’s a good idea to do something special for them on this monumental day. After all, it’s not every day that you turn 75. Although you could get them something store bought, a better idea is to make them something from the heart. This can work whether or not they are having a birthday party. A handmade gift or other kind of craft will show how much you care for your friend or relative.

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Posted on 28-02-2008
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Ever since the book The Cat in the Hat was written, children of all ages have been enamored with it. They love the story and how simple and fun it is. They wish that they had a cat in a hat of their very own. While you may not be able to give them something like that, you can still do fun projects and crafts with your kids so that they have fun. This will also get them to be creative and to use their imagination, which is an important part of being a kid.

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Posted on 23-02-2008
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As far as special occasions go, nothing beats the 1st birthday. If you have a baby, and he or she is just about to celebrate their very first birthday, then you should definitely consider having some crafts themed around this event. Although some people don’t have a party for their child’s 1st birthday, they still can benefit from celebrating it in this way. A good theme for crafts that celebrate this event is to make them baby themed. Depending on your new child’s sex, the crafts can either be themed light pink or blue. If you’d rather use a color that is more neutral, a pastel yellow is perfect for the job.

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