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Giant Pom Pom Garland – Easy Party Decorations

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This giant Pom Pom Garland is going to be your favourite party decoration soon. Here’s why…pom pom garlands are the super fun member of the garland familie. Garlands are fun because: They are high-impact (they take up a lot of visual space) They are easy (just tie ANYTHING on a string!) Pom poms are SUPER… Read more about Giant Pom Pom Garland – Easy Party Decorations

DIY Party Decorations: Rainbow Pipe Cleaner Garland Decoration

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Having a party? Looking for some great DIY Party Decorations? You need a rainbow garland decoration! They are fun to make and inexpensive enough that you can make TONS. Get your kids involved and it can be a fun craft as well. This pipe cleaner garland is: cheap (dollar store, yo) fast (5 minutes!) easy… Read more about DIY Party Decorations: Rainbow Pipe Cleaner Garland Decoration

“You Rock” Printable DIY Valentines

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Note: This post contains affiliate links. Buying items through them does not increase your price but does help support MerryAboutTown.com. Thanks and on to the DIY Valentines! I am a pretty lazy person, so I usually just buy a box of valentines at the grocery store for my kids to hand out. If I’m feeling… Read more about “You Rock” Printable DIY Valentines

Super Easy (and Cute) DIY Valentine’s Day Card

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This DIY Valentine’s Day Card is really adorable, and SUPER easy. You probably have everything you need already! You will need: cardstock washable paint scissors (I folded my cardstock and then cut it in half) marker or pen SECOND person (helper not pictured)   STEP 1 Stick your kid’s foot in some paint. Get someone… Read more about Super Easy (and Cute) DIY Valentine’s Day Card

Airplane Party Loot Bags

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Last week, I wrote about the in-flight meals and cloud cupcakes I made for my son’s airplane party. This week, I’m giving you a tutorial for creating airplane party loot bags, and ideas about how to fill them. HOW-TO To create loot bags shaped like airplanes, you need: cardstock (I used white, pale blue and… Read more about Airplane Party Loot Bags

Messy Art Party Invitations

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A few weeks ago, I wrote about how I messed up our messy art party. I did a lot of things wrong, but I left one mistake off the list: I did not send invitations. I just emailed people. Effective, but not pretty. To make up for it, I made these free printable invitations for… Read more about Messy Art Party Invitations

Pantone Loot Bags

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A few weeks ago, I had a Messy Art Party, and I totally messed it up. But I did NOT mess up the loot bags – they were frigging adorable. See?? I totally stole this idea from my sister. But to even out the bad karma, I’m giving you free printables! I spent a long… Read more about Pantone Loot Bags

Uglydoll Birthday Party (with Free Uglydoll Printables!)

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My daughter has always loved Uglydolls. As a lazy person, I thought this would make a great theme – if decorations looked messy or weird, I could pretend it was on PURPOSE. It’s a monster-themed party, and monsters are messy and weird! Read on for free Uglydoll party printables – invitations, loot bag tags, AND… Read more about Uglydoll Birthday Party (with Free Uglydoll Printables!)