The only supplies you need are:

• Liquid dish soap
• Silver acrylic paint (the dollar store!)
• Clear packing tape
• Paint brush

Told you it was easy!

To see the full tutorial please visit WONDER FOREST.

The collection includes everything you’d need for your Halloween party: invitations, a “Happy Halloween” banner, an 8×10 “welcome” sign, party circles, cupcake wrappers, water bottle labels, favor boxes, tented cards, mini cards, favor bag tags, and bookmarks. Told you it had everything.

DOWNLOAD THE HIGH RESOLUTION FILE FOR PRINTING HERE

Here’s just a sample of the great printables you can download…

Thank you, Krysten, for this spooky collection!

To learn more about Krysten, please visit her blog, Clickable Party and also check out her shop where you can buy more of her fabulous printables.

It not only offers customizable digital invitations, but also save the dates, gift registries, potluck organization, local vendor search, and party planning guides. You must check it out!

So what does a Platinum membership get you? Well, here are just some of the features:

• Access to more extensive customized invitation designs
• Advertiser-free ecards and invitations
• The ability to add poll questions to your cards and invitations
• Logo return addresses
• The ability to create recurring events.

To enter the giveaway, all you need to do is head to Punchbowl’s Party Ideas section — they’ve got ideas for almost every type of party — and leave a comment here saying what your favorite posts is. That’s it!

We’ll pick the winner at random on Thursday, August 11th at 10:00PM (PST).  Any entries after that won’t be considered, sorry.  We will use random.org to generate our winner and will notify you by email.

My Little Jedi sells beautiful party printables, wall art, notepads, greeting cards, party hats, pencils, and more. It’s a beautiful collection of items filled with elegance and whimsy!

Below is a small selection from her store, but definitely check out the whole collection… So much pretty here!

Sweet Shoppe party printable collection

ABC paper cups

Printable envelopes

Envelopes, twine, pencils, doilies,note cards

I’m having a hard time choosing my favorite item.

To enter the giveaway, please head over to the My Little Jedi blog and follow it, then come back here and leave a comments saying you did just that. Simple…

We’ll pick the winner at random on Thursday, July 21st at 10:00PM (PST).  Any entries after that won’t be considered, sorry.  We will use random.org to generate our winner and will notify you by email.

My dog, Gertie (the most adorable black and white Tibetan Terrier you’ve ever seen), was once she was invited to a fancy dog party that had a doggy masseuse and doggy cartoonist, I kid you not. Remember, we live in LA.

So check out these darling dog birthdays.

Kristy Posh Pixels Design Studio’s Meet the Puppy Party

Star T’s Dooney’s 2nd Birthday!

Sandra G’s Emma’s Four Party

Elaine H’s Truly Royal Fairy “Tails” Party

Cute, right? Told ya!

Check out all the dog themed parties on our site.

She will be creating 16 handmade personalized Star Wars lightsaber invitations for one of our lucky readers just like these…

Pull on this little tab and…

…watch the invitation come to life!!

Amazing, Mikie!!

If you are the winner, all you’ll do is send Mikie your party info, and she will design and send 16 handmade invitations right to you! How cool is that?!

To enter the contest, just “like” Inviting Inventions on Facebook, then come back here and leave a comment saying you did just that. Easy peasy!

We’ll pick the winner at random on Thursday, July 14th at 10:00PM (PST).  Any entries after that won’t be considered, sorry.  We will use random.org to generate our winner and will notify you by email.

We have been seeing some fantastic Lego parties on our main site. Because Legos create infinite possibilities, so do these parties. Plus this is a theme that works great for boys of all ages.

I’m featuring some of my favorite elements from these parties. Click on the link or party photo to see the party the photos came from.

Lisa M’s Lego Build a Birthday

Welcome sign

Mikie M’s Lego 5th Birthday

Invitation

Lego chocolates

Make your own pizzas

Favor bags

Photo used for thank you cards

Stephanie S’s Lego Party

Invitation

Dessert table

Birthday boy's name spelled out in Legos

How about this cake?

Malu Boutique’s Albert’s 7th Birthday

Welcome sign

Cake

Lego character cupcake toppers

Lego sign

Lego cookies

Shelley K’s Lego Star Wars Birthday Party

Invitation

Favors

Lego Star Wars cupcake toppers

Funny coffee cups

Melissa M’s Lego Party

Guest book

Backdrop

Personalized Lego aprons

Pinata"

Skye H’s JT’s 10th Birthday Party

Invitation

Favors

Star Wars Lego signs

Pretty amazing and this isn’t all. Check out all the awesome Lego parties on our main site.

Here are some of my favorite boy invitations from our main site. (To see the whole party, click on the invitation or the link.)

Claire B’s 6th Birthday

Shea F’s Monster Truck 5th Birthday Party

Mikie M’s Star Wars 6th Birthday Party

Carrie L’s Football Birthday Party

Serendipity’s A Trip to Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory

Yvette S’s Gabriel’s Super Hero 4th Birthday Party

Christina A’s Jayden’s 1st Birthday

Christy F’s Chase’s 3rd Airplane Party

Serendipity’s Harry Potter – School of Witchcraft & Wizardry

Vicki’s Jacob’s 6th Birthday Baseball Party

How cool and creative are these invitations. Stay tuned for my favorite girl invitation post coming soon…

Here are just a couple examples of their adorable cards…

To enter, all you need to do is head over to And Everything Nice and “like” them on Facebook. Then head back to this post and leave a comment saying you did it. It’s that easy!

Thank you Laura and And Everything Nice for this giveaway!

We’ll pick the winner at random on Thursday, June 16th at 10:00 (PST).  Any entries after that won’t be considered, sorry.  We will use random.org to generate our winner and will notify you by email. Shipping is free in the continental US. International winners need to pay shipping.

Can you believe the school year is almost over? For those of you throwing graduation parties, we’ve got you covered.

This free black and red “Class of 2011” party printables set was designed by Melody from Tea Party Designs. Great designs, Melody!

The collection includes: invitations, party circles, tented cards, favor tags, drink flags, water bottle labels, and a “Congratulations” banner.

Invitations

Party circles

Tented cards

Favor tags

Drink flags

Water bottle labels

"Congratulations" banner

Download the high resolution files for printing:

• Invitations
• Party circles
• Tented cards
• Favor tags
• Drink flags
• Water bottle labels
• “Congratulations” banner

Thank you, Melody for sending our graduates off with stylish party! To learn more about Melody and see her designs, please check out her Facebook page, Tea Party Designs, and Etsy shop.

If you use these for your graduation party, please send photos to jillian@catchmyparty, so I can show them off!

xxx