Ready to go island hopping on your engagement party? Even if you can’t actually get to a tropical isle, how about bringing a part of it to your event? And we’re not talking about some fruit baskets and a scattering of seashells here. We mean a towering table centerpiece featuring two entire... [Read More]

A drinks bar is a great way to jazz up any party’s décor. And what could be more fun than a drinks display inspired by the tropics? Its festive air and ease of preparation make it perfect for an engagement cocktail party right in your own home. You can have a blast putting together this table... [Read More]

When it comes to packaging candy, favor bags and boxes are the obvious choice. But how about using rolls instead? They’re a breeze to create. Plus, with a clever switch of materials, favor rolls can convey any look—from chic elegance, to dainty charm, to exotic opulence. In this project, our... [Read More]

Having a summertime wedding soon? Then, take the chance to present your bridal attendant gifts in a way that captures the festive, sunny vibe of the season. We have just the thing! In four simple steps, you can create fabulous packages for your gifts, using one ofthe most versatile packaging materials... [Read More]

Okay, so groomsmen’s gifts are best kept practical. But that doesn’t mean their presentation should be ho-hum. Not at all! Here’s one groomsmen’s gift presentation that is sure to be the talk of the party. It’s simple to put together, but it’s got coolness written... [Read More]

A “Sweethearts’ Table” is a great opportunity for you, the newlyweds, to truly enjoy your wedding reception. Also known as a “Couple’s Table”, the idea has been around for a while, with many creative ways to personalize the set-up to suit your unique tastes and style. However, before... [Read More]

Looking for something unique to display at your wedding reception? Consider a “wedding wish tree”! It is so much more exciting than a traditional guest book, which often ends up gathering dust in the attic. Plus, you can have tons of fun anchoring the tree’s design on the theme, motif, or color... [Read More]

Table napkins—you fold them once and you think you’re done. But why not step away from the ho-hum approach and try fun and creative ways of presenting your table napkins? Whether you’re hosting a tea party for six or a fancy engagement dinner, let these table essentials end up as statements... [Read More]

There’s just something about that burst of rich color and that chill in the air that makes autumn so special. It’s almost like Nature is celebrating, but in a nostalgic, sentimental kind of way. Bring this festive yet warm mood to your own wedding party—with an elegant table display featuring... [Read More]

Ah, the allure of lace! This intricately patterned gossamer fabric is the ultimate in feminine charm. From antique shawls to fancy table linens to frilly lingerie, think of lace as the definitive embellishment that casts a timeless appeal. When embellishing with lace, though, too much of it can look... [Read More]

Get a group of close girl friends together, and the topic of fashion is sure to come up. So why not create a whole fashion-themed bridal shower, entitled “Aisle Style”? And for a truly fun twist, make it vintage! A great way to establish this theme is with a “fashion shoot”-inspired... [Read More]

Many times, it’s the finishing touches that make all the difference. Take, for instance, these mini arrangements of crimson roses in globe-shaped glass vases. Pretty, yes. But what transforms them into fabulous decor elements for a fall-inspired wedding party is the fabric that covers each arrangement... [Read More]

A “Sweet Sailing” theme is just the thing at a beach-side wedding party for a couple in love with the sea. Taking center stage is a charming candy table set up like a fun day at the beach—jaunty straw hat and all! Awash in the varied blues and sandy tones of the seaside it overflows with... [Read More]

The bridal bouquet remains one of the most important elements in the wedding ensemble. Far more than a mere collection of the bride’s favorite flowers, the bouquet completes the look that is both suited to the wedding theme and symbolic of her personality. Below are three creative ideas for making... [Read More]

Floral centerpieces are a conventional sight on bridal shower tables, but fresh flowers can put a dent in one’s budget - particularly when there are several tables to decorate. Why not craft an alternative centerpiece, using whimsical and unique items like candy sachets in place of flowers, to... [Read More]