Creative food craft ideas
Having a candy bar at your party or wedding? Project Wedding has a great, detailed tutorial with tons of tips. CLICK HERE for more information, including links for resources.
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I love this idea for a wedding (or any party) from Project Wedding: An old fashioned soda bar. They’ve created such a gorgeous display, too.
There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about a DIY soda bar, isn’t there? It takes me straight back to childhood birthday parties, local fairs, and those lazy summer afternoons when the kids were little and we’d … Read More ...
I love this cute idea for displaying treats at a wedding or party: a lollipop stand. Find the how-tos for crafting your own HERE at Martha.
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Visit Better Homes and Gardens for a great slideshow on crafting the basic cocktails: Gibson, Manhattan, Martini, Tom Collins and more. They also cover step by steps for creating a menu that includes shrimp cocktail and polenta with peppers and onions.… Read More ...
This idea from Martha is intended for Independence Day (and the printables are in the red, white and blue way), but I think this is one that translates to any party. Use any printed card stock or craft paper in lieu of the stars and stripes. Find the easy how-tos here.… Read More ...
What a great and scary idea for a summer party. Find the how-tos for crafting this watermelon T-Rex at Three8six.com.… Read More ...
I love the simple beauty of this cake wrap. Find the how-tos for creating your own HERE at craft stylish.… Read More ...
This belongs in the “easy, great idea” category: lime ice cubes. Perfect for an outdoor party. Find the idea here at Let’s Entertain, originally from myrecipes.com.… Read More ...
Find ideas for creating a dessert bar (for your wedding or any party) HERE at brides.com. Love the ice cream float station. 
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Visit The Hostess with the Mostess blog to enter to win a $100 shopping spree at The Celebration Shoppe, a custom invitation (with crazy cute matching table decor) shop. Find details on how to enter on the Hostess blog HERE. There are a lots of party ideas from which to choose, like this cupcake theme. 
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Dessert Girl has collected links to super cute pink party cakes. Included in her finds: This ruffle tower cake from Martha and this topiary cake. 
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I posted all the way back in October about the inspiring gallery of Amy Atlas’s wonderous dessert tables. (See that post here.) I have another one for you: Rebecca Thuss. The Martha Stewart Living veteran, creative director, photo stylist, wedding designer and crafter has a portfolio filled with gorgeous inspiration. See a collection of her beautifully photographed sweets … Read More ...
With full credit to Cupcakes Take the Cake for the discovery, find these cupcake “sleeves” at the Roundabouts site. They offer all kinds of themes for parties, holidays and events and can create custom sleeves. Just a sampling: sushi, alien, gumball, popcorn, and ice cream.
Now I got married in Vegas almost five years ago, so I don’t really have much business trolling wedding web sites. Except there’s a wealth of food, favor, decor and entertaining ideas to find there. (De-weddingized to suit your needs, or to use as is if you actually ARE planning a wedding.) Martha has a whole section on Food favors… Read More ...
Make this cute dreidel box to fill with nuts, candy and other goods from Martha. She includes a free downloadable template. And give away these “glittered” sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts…in keeping with the tradition of eating fried foods for Hanukkah). Recipe and packaging how-tos on Martha as well. 
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