Summer Invitation Suite

Mason Jars have become one of the most iconic staples for any summer fete, and now, courtesy of the Wedding Chicks, anyone can download and print their very own mason jar invitation!

Yarn-Wrapped Monogram

I really love this sweet and charming DIY project that I spotted over at Evie S. . I can see it working for all sorts of events from baby showers to weddings and what is even better is that it can be used in your home for lovely decor!

DIY Wool Felt Hand Warmers

Hello my friends! I hope each and every one of you had a wonderful Holiday. I am going to start posting daily again beginning Monday.....(New Years' Resolution!) For now, I wanted to share this adorable DIY project that I think would make the most incredible favor at a cold winter wedding celebration!

The instructions look fairly simple. Basically you purchase bulk hand warmers (from Sams, Target, etc.) and make a cozy pouch for them using felt such as this. For full details and more pics click here :-)

Two Free Downloads!

Two fabulous printables to make your season brighter!

Holiday Party Invites

Cup of Cheer Drink Sleeve

Both are perfect for your last minute Holiday fetes! Enjoy!

Give Thanks

Looking for a finishing touch for your Thanksgiving table? You are in luck! These stylish paper bands are available for download right here.Perfect for creating a fun paper chain, or use them as napkin rings.

{via Twig and Thistle}

Just my kind of Halloween Costume

This peacock inpsired Halloween mask in the prettiest of pastel blues and greens makes my heart flutter!And, it can be made with simple supplies found at your local Micheal's craft store!
{via Twig and Thistle}

Summer Love & Paper Pretties

Oh, happy day! I just found these pretty vintage floral tags courtesy of Eat, Drink, ChicMy head is already spinning with ideas of what I will tie them to....I'm thinking birthday gifts, favours, a bundle of fresh flowers! They are so easy to print, cut, punch, and tie! Hooray :-)

{yes, I want it too!}

DIY Vintage Post Card save the date

Happy Thursday everyone! I know my posting over the last few weeks has been really light and compeltely sporadic and I just want to say thank you for still checking in!! I really wanted to share this simple save the date project because a) its vintage inspired and b) its free!

{click for the full tutorial}

Loving Strawberries

Summer's hottest theme?Maybe :-) I sure am lovin it!

{via Amy Atlas, The Sweetest Occasion & Merry Me}

Two Fabulous Downloadables

Old fashioned lemonade labels perfect for backyard parties. Label a big serving jar or individual mason jars to double as favors!

And....printable alphabet bunting to make the perfect banner!{via Marry You Me}

Up-Cycled Drink Caddy

So what do you do with a used Sonic drink carrier? Why, make a plant caddy of course!
Full tutorial and free Hello! sign download right here!!

A Cupcake in a Jar

Is a sweet surprise!

This tutorial will show you how to make delicious red velvet cupcakes and package them in charming little mason jars with a wooden spoon. Love it!
{via With This Ring}

Free Custom Monograms

Listen up ladies and gents! The Wedding Chicks are offering completely free, completely gorgeous, completely custom monograms right here! You can even customize colors.....I tried it out using light grey and peach ♥ There are other designs so make sure you check it out. I would love to make labels with these for welcome bags or to use them on napkins at a bridal lunch.

{via The Wedding Chicks}

Mushroom Cookies~part 2

My little sister tried out the mushroom tutorial from the other day..........she said they were super easy to make and look how cute they turned out! Her packaging is perfect! :-)

DIY Mushroom Shortbread Cookies

Cute as a button mushroom!

A clever little DIY from Bake It Pretty..........................{image and tutorial via}

DIY Easter Ice Cream Sandwich

A delightfully sweet and simple DIY Easter treat from Twig and Thistle..........

{click to learn more.....}

DIY Fabric Invitation

I am so giddy over this sweet little fabric invitation. Discovered via The Wedding Chicks, this clever little tutorial was designed by Paper and Thread Studios, and is super quick and easy. Oh, and it is ridiculously cute!Here is what you will need: fabric with a large print that you can easily cut out, Elmer's glue, fabric scissors, and A7 flat cards that you can purchase online or at most craft stores.

Design your invite in any word program, making sure to justify all text to the right. Next, cut out a large graphic from your pretty fabric. Gently rub glue on the back of the fabric and press into place on your invite. And there you have it, a simple, affordable and adorable invite perfect for bridal showers or baby showers!{images via the Wedding Chicks}

DIY Mini Chocolate Bar Favours

This tutorial outlines a delightful way to transform simple mini chocolate bars into pretty pastel party favors perfect for bridal showers, birthday parties, or weddings. Simply wrap vintage wallpaper scraps, or pretty scrapbook paper around mini Hershey chocolate bars, secure with double-sided tape and accent with glitter. Perfectly lovely and easy as can be!

{images via such pretty things}

Baking Supplies: Layer Cake Shop

Have you heard of Layer Cake Shop? It is a seriously a baker's dream! Festive baking cups? Yes. Adorable cupcake toppers? You betcha. Sprinkles? Galore. Packaging supplies? Sure. Here are some of my Valentine favorites :

Heart Twist Ties

Be My Valentine Plaques
Polka Dot Baking Cups

Happy Shopping!

{photos via Layer Cake Shop}

{Martha Stewart} Heart Cupcakes

I love this sweet and simple idea for dolling up a cupcake. Use a heart shaped cookie cutter to cut little hearts out of brownies. Place them on top of cupcakes for a perfect Valentine treat.

{via Bridal Buzz}