Party Recap
A cupcake-themed birthday for a special 2yr old girl. Thrifty & quickly put together, this party used themed printables, colorful treats and a custom outfit to make a sweet cupcake look come to life.
Find more about it on my blog: http://www.sewcando.com/2011/09/our-little-cupcakes-2nd-birthday.html
Party Highlights
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What People Ate
Cupcake-shaped sandwiches (thanks to cupcake cookie cutter), yogurt, berries & fruit, candies
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What People Drank
Pink lemonade
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Best Dressed
Birthday girl wore custom made (by mommy) bonnet and dress, made from the fabric used as tablecloths at her 1st birthday party the year before.
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Desserts
Cupcakes of course!
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Budget
Under $100
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Thrifty Secrets
Using vases, dishes, jars and baskets from around the house kept things classy, but cheap. Plastic tablecloth went fancy with a small fabric runner on top and inexpensive tulle draped in front. Tabletop & cupcake decorations were simply printables taped to lollipop sticks.
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Best Moment
Birthday girl sneaking a taste before the party started
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Special gift
I designed and made a fluffy, pink fleece, hedgehog pillow as her birthday present. It sleeps in her bed with her every night.
Party Helpers
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Bird's Party
Printables
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