Birthday Party, Cardboard & Fabric Ideas

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Birthday Party Ideas:

Easy 5 Minute Smash Cake DIY

🎉 Celebrate your little one’s first birthday in style with this quick and adorable DIY 5-minute smash cake idea! 🍰 Transform a store-bought cake into a personalized masterpiece without any hassle. Perfect for busy parents! 🎂✨

 

 

Easy Inexpensive DIY Minecraft Birthday Party Ideas

Throw an epic #Minecraft birthday party without breaking the bank! Check out these easy and inexpensive DIY ideas for decorations, favors, games, and treats. Get your child’s #birthdayparty a #pixelated touch without the hassle.

 





Easy DIY Minecraft Cupcakes and Party Activity

Create the ultimate Minecraft-themed celebration with these easy DIY cupcakes! Perfect for a fun party activity, these delicious treats will delight all gaming enthusiasts. Get your #MinecraftParty started with this simple activity and enjoy a day filled with creativity and tasty adventures.

Cheap DIY Minecraft Birthday Party Decorations – Nether Portal and Ghasts

Transform your child’s birthday party into a Minecraft adventure on a budget! Create a stunning Nether Portal backdrop and cute Ghast decorations using easy and affordable DIY techniques. These cheap Minecraft party ideas will leave your guests awe-inspired.

 

Halloween Skull Dripping Cone Birthday Cake

 

Indulge in spooky sweetness with our Halloween-themed Skull Dripping Cone Birthday Cake! 🎃🍰 Perfect for all October babies and spooky celebrations. This delicious treat features a cone-shaped cake covered in drippy white ganache and adorned with skull-shaped candies. It’s a frightfully delicious centerpiece that guarantees a hair-raising Halloween party! 🕷️🎉

Easy Tombstone Halloween Cupcakes

Get spookily creative this Halloween with these Easy Tombstone Cupcakes! These adorable and delicious treats are perfect for any Halloween party or gathering. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create your own graveyard masterpiece.

 

 

Inexpensive, Adorable Mermaid Party Tails! DIY

Make a splash at your next party with these budget-friendly and super cute mermaid party tails! Dive into DIY fun and create your own magical mermaid tails that little ones will love. Perfect for birthdays or just adding some enchantment to playtime!

 

 

Cardboard Crafts and Upcycle Ideas

Have a bunch of cardboard laying around and wondering if there is something else you can do with it before recycling?  Then check out some of these great cardboard crafts.

Cut and Sew Fabric Crafts

Fabric for all of the Busy/Quiet Books can be purchased through Spoonflower in my Cut and Sew section complete kits with all the necessary pieces are available through my Etsy Shop Busy Button Designs.

My Life Skills Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)

Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a clock page with movable snappable pieces, a page with buttons, a shoe tying page, a sweater buttoning page, and zipper page, and a coin bank page. Fantastic for developing fine motor skills.

My Princess Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet book)

Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a dress lacing page, a velcro “build a castle” page, and hair style page, and dress up yourself page, and a paper doll dress up page.

My Car Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)
Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a monster truck page with button on wheels, a stop light with snap on lights, a velcro car puzzle, velcro street signs, and drivable mini cars on a play road.

My First Old Testament Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)
Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a page to learn the days of creation with snap on pictures, styling Queen Esther’s hair, Zipper whale for Jonah, finger puppets and Arc pocket for Noah, Hook and Eyelet matching for Ruth’s wheat gathering, and weaving for Joseph’s coat.

My Farm Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)
Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a tractor page with a button and snap on wheel, planting and harvesting crops, finger puppet animals, main braiding, and apple gathering with hook and eyelets.

My Bug Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)
Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a velcro bee puzzle, a button on ant page, a peek a boo caterpillar page, a design the wings butterfly page, a snap on spots lady bug page, and a weave the spider’s web page.  Fantastic for developing fine motor skills.

My First Weather Book – Busy Book Sewing Instructions (Quiet Book)Fabric Cut and Sew book with instructions for making a tactile rain cloud page, a magnetic hide the sun page, peek a boo leaf page, pull up flower page, elastic lightening page, and turnable snowflake page.

Family Friendly Boston/Cambridge

 

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