08.31.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
I have seen many well done Alice in Wonderland themes this year. Vibrant colors and striking pieces fit to make a child giggle with glee. This afternoon tea was different than the others… and I love it!
It may be the first truly simple and very pretty take on the popular Alice theme. I am so [...]
08.26.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Party, design by Vicky
The plum love shoot was one of the most fun projects I worked on this summer, partly because the women I had a chance to partner with, partly because I adored the concept and partly because we shot it in my backyard, against my favorite white chipped wall.
The main design piece of the concept was [...]
08.18.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Party, design, diy by Vicky
I am in quite the holding pattern these days… Waiting on photography, article releases etc before sharing my recent celebration goodies with you. In the meantime another AMAZING handcrafted celebration… Fiesta style!
I’ve fallen in desperate love with the recent mini-bunting-on-cake trend. I have also begun a small fetish with laser-cut banners. Combine these two and [...]
08.11.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design, diy by Vicky
Seeing this wedding featured made my heart skip a beat. It is the perfect mix of rustic and beautiful, filled with hundreds of gorgeous details.
The rustic barn, the old fashioned cameras, the vintage dress hanging daintily between two rusty old cars- It was picturesque, and the flowers amazing! See more of the sweet details here.
Amidst [...]
08.02.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
I fell in love with this sweet rustic afternoon party the moment it entered my inbox. Combine a slew of garage sale finds & craigslist purchased chairs that are actually from a cafe in Paris & a girl named Rory and you can bet my little heart was aflutter!
Thanks so much Jana for sharing this [...]
07.07.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Momhood, design by Vicky
When I saw these photos come in from Susan last week, I squealed with joy! A garden party for her sweet daughters 1/2 birthday. In the woods- filled with a complete dinning room set, beautiful flowers and 30 feet of hand sewn bunting. This soiree has instantly become one of my most favorite.
A garden party
In [...]
07.01.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Momhood, design by Vicky
This post goes out in honor of a dear friend who is going to have a baby very soon in a foreign land. Love you Ashley and I wish we could throw you a rocking shower for baby #3.
A summer baby shower laden with homespun details from Eden Photography for a personal friend home from [...]
06.22.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Momhood, design by Vicky
Possibly one of my favorite 1st birthday parties ever! Brought to you by The lollipops blog. I am thrilled to be sharing this sweet handcrafted feature today. Once upon a time, a whimsical take on a fairytale theme.
The entire affair is chalkful of DIY inspiration. The tablescape was dressed with vintage aqua and gold china [...]
06.16.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Momhood, design by Vicky
Today’s handcrafted party feature was sent in by Anneliese who threw an incredibly adorable fair day party for two little girls who happen to share the same birthday. The party was filled with many lovely features including a very sweet candy bar!
You can find the tablecloth tutorial here, which would be great to adapt for [...]
06.11.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Momhood, design by Vicky
Happy Friday! Thanks for the well wishes yesterday and all your SWEET comments about our Sherbert & Spice party this week- you make me smile.
I wanted to start the day by sharing a brand new find. I am not usually a “party in a box” type of gal, but I’ve always thought if done [...]
06.07.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, Party, design by Vicky
I took a lovely few days off this weekend- no babies, no blog… Just a husband, a picnic, and a very relaxing pool. It was glorious! I am excited to be back this week and have a whole bunch to share with you. While I get settled, a nest baby shower for your Monday morning.
I [...]
06.02.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
I finally have received photos from the last few weeks celebrations. I am going through them today and am so eager to share them with you- starting tomorrow- Until then…
Corey submitted this adorable little boys birthday party for you to see. It is so sweet.
In her own words, “I designed the entire event by [...]
05.27.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
I am ecstatic to share with you today’s Handcrafted Party feature. The seriously creative Disney from Ruffles & Stuff is sharing with us a party she recently threw for her sweet daughter (and modeling assistant) Paige.
I can not tell you enough how much I love everything Disney does, I have been following her blog [...]
05.25.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
I am really excited to share today’s feature with you. Jessica from a little gray sent in these pictures of a little girls birthday party she recently threw for friends, it quickly became known as, “polkapallozza”. The birthday party was bright and cheery and just a perfect look for spring.
Jessica found inspiration from a few [...]
05.18.10 Posted in Hand-Crafted Parties, design by Vicky
Before jumping in to Sly Little Fox tutorials, I want to share with you the first installment of our newest Hand-Crafted Party feature. I am so grateful for the many celebrations that have been submitted this past week, each made with such amazing & lovely details. I’m pleased to pass these beauties along to you!
Today’s [...]