Are you ready to fire up the grill and celebrate independence with a patriotic party? If not, we've got you covered...get ready to celebrate America with this 4th of July Round Up full of patriotic party ideas, festive food and creative crafts from some of our favorite bloggers! You'll find tons of red, white and blue inspiration for a fun, fuss free 4th of July Celebration! 4th of July Party by Creative Juice Americana star wreath by Piggy Bank Parties Red, White, and Pie party … [Read more...]
Washi Tape Sparklers
June 19, 2013 by · 6 Comments
Are you hosting a 4th of July party this year? Or attending a big firework show? If you answered yes than look no further for the perfect 4th of July favor, Washi Tape Sparklers. One of my favorite things about the 4th of July are the sparklers! I always make sure we have plenty of sparklers on hand for everyone to enjoy, I'll admit I still love waving them around too! This year I decided to turn my ordinary sparklers into extraordinary sparklers with the addition of some festive … [Read more...]
Popsicle Stick Flag Craft
June 7, 2013 by · 2 Comments
Hello! We are tickled to be here with you sharing our Popsicle Stick Flag Craft and to introduce you to our blog. We are three sisters who make and create the things that we pin from Pinterest and then share our results with you! Some of the pins we make "Rock" and some of them are a "Flop". Our blog helps us to actually make and enjoy what we find on Pinterest, but it also helps us stay in touch with each other. We all live in different parts of the United States. We love that we can work … [Read more...]
Memorial Day Party – Feature Friday
May 24, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Can you believe it's already time to welcome summer? This weekend families and friends will be gathered around the grill to celebrate Memorial Day and kickoff the start of the summer season! Today's Feature Friday is a Memorial Day Party from Magnolia Creative Company. Emily designed this budget friendly patriotic party full of easy and inexpensive details to kick off the summer season. But, details from this festive party can also be incorporated in your 4th of July, Labor Day … [Read more...]
Family BBQ Party Ideas
August 7, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Hosting a BBQ is a great way to gather family and friends during the warm summer months and catch up on each others' lives. My grandmother was coming to Texas for a visit so we decided to have a family BBQ at my house. To make your family BBQ one to remember integrate some fun and special touches into your gathering. Start with the decorations. You don't have to wait for birthday parties to create a fun display for your food. It was a bazillion degrees outside so I set up a table … [Read more...]
4th of July Triple Berry Pie
June 29, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
Pie is a traditional American dessert and a classic 4th of July staple. I recently hosted a Red, White and Pie party for the 4th of July and made this tasty Triple Berry Pie in just a few minutes! Impress your guest with this fresh and tasty dessert...you won't believe how easy this is to make and it cost less than $10. You will need a pie crust (I used a frozen one), 1 1/2 pounds fresh berry mix and peach jam. I used homemade jam we made last year, but you could also use store … [Read more...]
Firecracker Cupcake Toppers
June 29, 2012 by · 2 Comments
Here is another simple idea to add a little pizzazz to your 4th of July celebration. These firecracker cupcakes were inspired by the beautiful cake from The TomKat Studio's 4th of July party. I loved the sparklers on top of the cake and decided to make some for the cupcakes we'll be serving at our BBQ.You only need 5 things and 10 minutes to make these cupcake toppers. I used red and blue striped straws, sparkler picks (left over from this project last year), cupcake wrappers from Amanda's … [Read more...]
4th of July Mini Pie Bunting
June 28, 2012 by · 4 Comments
While shopping for a party I found these These are incredibly easy to make, you just need a few supplies. Gather some 4th of July patterned scrapbook paper, glitter, stamps, twine, glue, tape and craft sticks. Cut out your flag shapes. Stamp your stamp on an embossing pad and then sprinkle the glitter on the letter. Shake off the excess glitter. Next attach your flags to the twine using a little bit of tape. Tie each end of the twine to the craft sticks. Stick your … [Read more...]
Red, White and Pie 4th of July Party
June 18, 2012 by · 6 Comments
I originally shared this post on Pizzazzerie as a part of their 4th of July celebration. Today I'm sharing a little red, white and blue inspiration for your next 4th of July celebration. When I think about July 4th I'm drawn to the idea of old fashioned celebrations, parades, sparklers and of course pie! So I decided to create a Red, White and Pie 4th of July celebration. The inspiration for this party was of course the 4th of July red, white and blue, but I also wanted to capture … [Read more...]
Firecracker Favors
June 27, 2011 by · 6 Comments
I love fireworks and wanted to incorporate them into our 4th of July BBQ, so I made firework favors.I recently discovered these cello bags from the G.T. Bag Company and love them.They are perfect for party favors. I've been using jelly beans in the ones I have done so far. I like the fact that they don't hold a ton of candy, just the right amount for little kids. Plus you don't have to spend a fortune filling up jars of candy.I bought red, white and blue jelly beans and filled the bag with … [Read more...]
