Party Favor Crafts
DIY Pillow Favor Boxes From Cardstock
How to draw a pillow box with a ruler and a round lid, score the curved flaps so they close cleanly, and glue, fill and band the finished box.
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Party Favor Crafts
Party Favor Bags: How to Decorate Plain Paper Bags
Six ways to decorate and close plain paper bags for party favors, from a ribbon-tied fold to eraser-stamped dots and a cut window, plus a batch workflow for a full set.
Birthday Table Decor
Mini Bunting Cake Topper: A Paper Decoration for the Cake
A tiny paper bunting strung between two sticks: how to size it to the cake, fold diamond flags over the thread and tie it so it hangs in an even swag.
Birthday Table Decor
Paper Cupcake Toppers: How to Make a Matching Set
How to cut and assemble round layered toppers, flag toppers and mini rosettes on picks, and how to batch a dozen so they all match.
Birthday Table Decor
Handmade Birthday Place Cards: Three Easy Styles
Three place card styles cut from the same cardstock: a scored tent card, a small flag in a base and a tag tied to the napkin, with tips for straight handwriting and fast batches.
Birthday Table Decor
DIY Birthday Centerpieces From Paper, Jars and Dowels
Four table centerpieces built from cardstock, jars, straws and small boxes, with the rules that keep them stable, low enough to talk across and matched to the room.
Birthday Banners & Garlands
Felt Birthday Garland You Can Reuse Every Year
Cut circles, stars and hearts from felt and thread them on yarn with a blunt needle, or glue a tab over the cord, for a garland that lasts for years.
Birthday Banners & Garlands
How to Make a Tissue Paper Tassel Garland
Turn one sheet of tissue paper into one tassel by cutting fringe, rolling the uncut center and twisting it into a loop, then string a dozen on twine.
Birthday Banners & Garlands
Paper Circle Garland: Glued and Sewn Versions
Cut cardstock circles and join them on thread with a glue stick or a sewing machine, then hang the strands as a dotted curtain or a horizontal garland.
Birthday Banners & Garlands
DIY Birthday Pennant Banner From Paper
Draw a 5 x 7 in triangle template, nest the pennants to save paper and string them on twine with a fold-over flap or two punched holes.
Birthday Party Decorations
DIY Photo Booth Props From Cardstock and Paper Straws
Draw eight simple props on folded paper, cut them from stiff cardstock and fix them to paper straws with tape and glue so the handles stay on.
Birthday Party Decorations
DIY Birthday Party Signs: Welcome, Table and Door Signs
Make a welcome sign, tented table signs and an arrow sign from poster board and cardstock, with layout habits that keep hand lettering readable from across the room.