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February 03, 2012
“Rat Pack” Inspired Guest Dessert Feature
Jennifer at Honeycomb Events sent us this “gentleman’s” party that she styled with her brother for Jennifer’s son’s birthday. Channeling the Rat Pack in the 60′s, they created a masculine vibe for her lil guy’s first celebration. Jennifer incorporated Houndstooth and plaid patterns for the cupcake wrappers, bow tie cookies, and printables. She also created a tufted leather backdrop to hide a large television. Upon arrival, guests went to a “grooming station” and were fitted with bow ties. The lil…
February 03, 2012
Blast Off Guest Dessert Feature
5…4...3...2…1..Blast Off! This party is every future astronaut’s dream. Debbie from Studio Cake in Australia created this party for her son’s 5th birthday. Her son is crazy about space and rockets so Debbie put together a space themed party. Sweet treats included a rocket shaped caramel mud cake, cupcakes, alien oreo cakepops (we love), gingerbread cookies and jellies all made by Studio Cake. Debbie made astronaut survival kits so the lil astronauts were prepared for their space…
February 01, 2012
Let My Love Open The Door Guest Dessert Feature
Today is all about Valentine’s Day. Sarah from Ribbon Whirls for Boys & Girls in Australia created this for her family. This dessert table was inspired by the Pete Townsend song, “Let My Love Open The Door”. Since we love music here, we fell for this idea. Sweet treats included chocolate keys, heart shaped cake pops, macarons, heart cookies, and foiled hearts. Nice job, Sarah! Scroll down below for the vendor credits. To see some more submissions with heart,…
January 31, 2012
Australia Day Guest Feature
As we mentioned, Australia Day was celebrated last Thursday down under. This very Aussie dessert table was sent to us by Hanna of Pretty and Print. Every year, Hanna has an Australian Day BBQ. This year, she decided to add sweets to the mix. Desserts included typical Australian sweets like pavlova, lamingtons, and Tim Tams. Hanna was clever with giving her desserts height. She placed a plain plate on top of an upside down…
January 31, 2012
Construction Zone Guest Dessert Feature
Who knew that you can do birthday parties at the Home Depot? What a great idea for kids. This party was sent to us by Maysem from Ode to Inspiration. Turkey sandwiches, bags of sliced apples, and organic fruit snacks were packaged in tin lunch boxes. Sweet treats included “mud cupcakes” presented in a dump truck, sugar cookies and clementines. Hard hats and orange traffic cone “cups” accessorized the tables. Guests took home hard…
January 31, 2012
Bug Bash Guest Dessert Feature
Spaceships and Laser Beams sent us this creepy, crawly insect table they created to display their new Bug Bash DIY Printable Collection for boys. They were trying to go for an insect collector vibe and succeeded by using lots of cork and cupcakes reminiscent of flower pots filled with dirt. Other sweet treats included “dirt” forest cake, ”insect nests which were flakey pie crusts shaped like creepy nests, vanilla mousse, insect hives and dried fruit…
January 30, 2012
Sweet 70′s Inspired Guest Dessert Feature
This colorful retro candy buffet was sent to us from Clionadh from The Sweet Treat Co. in Ireland. She was asked to create a 70′s style table for a photo shoot and used bright colors to set the tone. The movie Quadrophenia was a source of inspiration for the palette of yellows, blues, citrus orange & hot pink. Vinyl records were used for the bunting and also used under glass vessels. Colorful pop soda…
January 27, 2012
Elegant High Tea Guest Dessert Feature
This sweet tea party came to us from one of our Aussie readers, Julie. She created this party for her daughter’s 1st birthday. Birdcages and pearls were the main elements of decor. We think the birdcage cake created by Cakeland is fabulous. Other sweet treats included birdcage cookies, cupcakes, chocolate truffle cake pops, macarons, and mini flourless orange cakes. Mini tea sandwiches, scones and crepes were also served to guests. Great job, Julie!
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January 26, 2012
S.W.A.K. Guest Dessert Feature
We are back wth another Valentine’s Day table to share with you. This “Sealed With a Kiss” table came our way and is fantastic inspiration for the holiday. Jenny from Bloom Designs created this party for her daughter and her friends. We love the dainty pink and grey polka dot theme. Each girl received personalized lunchboxes filled with card making supplies so they could decorate their own Valentine’s Day cards. Sweet treats included heart cake pops,…
January 26, 2012
Fly Away With Me Valentine Guest Dessert Feature
How great is this submission that we received from Gwynn at Gwynn Wasson Designs? We have received some fun submissions from Gwynn in the past like this one and this one. Gwynn created this “Come Fly Away With Me” party for her sons and their friends. We love the airplane cutlery holders {how creative!}. The party was a mix of girls and boys so Gwynn incorporated pink hearts, fluffy clouds and vintage bi-planes. Hovering just…
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- "So cute!!!"
- "Debbie, it turned out great! Hope Ethan had a wonderful day!"
- "me encanto, felicitaciones por el buen gusto canela dorada"
- "Classic! Great colour combination for a gentleman’s party! I particularly love the packaged brownies!"
- "I had my own astronaut party for my son. We had constellations on the walls made from white lights, his presents..."
- "Gorgeous colours!! Lovely dessert table by Leo and Bella!! xxx Thetis Little Sooti"
- "I LOVE this! So creative! Fun! Fun! Fun!"
- "that’s fantastic!!"
- "My husband just got accepted to a program to get his PhD — this party will be a great inspiration as I throw..."
