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Snack Mix Favor
I saw this snack mix on Just Bento and I thought it would be such a yummy and unique idea for an inexpensive, diy favor! Check out the blog for suggestions on what to fill these mixes with. [Link]
11Jun2008 | girlrobot | 1 comment | ContinuedSkittles Vodka
If you’re having an open bar at your reception, you must have this cool new drink I discovered! It’s skittles vodka! To make:
Dissolve one color of skittles into a bottle of vodka (about 20 for a 350ml bottle)
Shake bottle
Let it sit for 2 days
Drain
Enjoy!
I’ve heard it tastes good if you mix it with 50/50 pineapple [...]
DIY Cherry Blossom Branch Lights
I’ve seen some beautiful cherry blossom wedding themes. This tutorial by sf craftster for some diy cherry blossom branch lights are so awesome!!! And cheap to boot. I think she got the cherry blossoms for only $1! Check out her tutorial at crafter.org. [Link]
23May2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedRed Velvet Cupcake Bites
OMG, I need these adorable cupcake bites for my wedding STAT! Bakerella shares with us the recipe and has the audacity to say it’s actually quite easy to make. Wouldn’t these just be so adorable in a cute little favor box? AND the frosting is cream cheese…my fave! drool drool drool. [Link]
10May2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedDIY Mini Bouquet Centerpieces
Elizabeth Anne Designs points us to these simple bouquet centerpieces from Martha Stewart. And she’s right, they are pretty easy! [Link]
4May2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedEasy DIY Rose Centerpiece
Check out this tutorial by celebrity event designer, Preston Baily, on how to create the most simple centerpiece ever! [via Blue Orchid Designs]
2May2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedLittle Boxy Pouch Tutorial
Ok, this one’s for the overly ambitious crafty bride. Blogger Three Bears has a tutorial on how to make a little boxy pouch that would be great as a makeup bag for your bridesmaids. Fill it up with their favorite makeup and you have a super thoughtful bridesmaid gift! [Link]
29Apr2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedLollipop Tree
Wouldn’t this make a great centerpiece for a children’s table? I’m sure the kids would rather look at this then a bunch of boring flowers! hehe. Perhaps you can even find lollipops that match your color theme. Click here to see the tutorial on creating this lollipop tree. [Link]
26Apr2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | ContinuedRub-On Vase Tutorial
DIY Bride has a great tutorial on how to decorate a clear vase with rub on transfers! Great for unique centerpieces and other table decorations. [Link]
21Apr2008 | girlrobot | 1 comment | ContinuedSew Your Groom’s Tie Tutorial
Wouldn’t it be so cool and meaningful if you sewed the tie your future hubby was going to wear on your wedding day? You would also be able to pick the perfect color/pattern to match your color theme. Here is a tutorial by BurdaStyle with step by step instructions on how to sew your own [...]
20Apr2008 | girlrobot | 0 comments | Continued