Bat and Bar Mitzvah Decorations

  • Simple Origami Fruit Is The Perfect Last Minute Tu B’Shevat Craft

    Simple Origami Fruit Is The Perfect Last Minute Tu B’Shevat Craft

    I’m really not sure how Tu B’Shevat managed to sneak up on me just like that, but that aside, with the holiday coming tomorrow night now would be the time to whip up a few fun crafts and then run to the store and buy as many kinds of fruit (and nuts) as you possibly…

  • Blue And White Marshmellow Skewer Party Favor For A Bar Mitzvah Or Hanukkah?

    Blue And White Marshmellow Skewer Party Favor For A Bar Mitzvah Or Hanukkah?

    The other night I dropped by to wish the parents of a boy in my son’s class mazel tov on their son’s bar mitzvah, and of course I had to have a look at what the mother, who is the baking queen, whipped up for this special occassion. Truthfully I didn’t look too closely as…

  • Cute Bar Mitzvah Party Favor: Candy Sefer Torahs

    Cute Bar Mitzvah Party Favor: Candy Sefer Torahs

    Yes, it is time to get crafting for Chanukah, but I’m stuck under a pile of graphic design work and just cant’ seem to get out, so in the mean time I have a few cute Bar Mitzvah party favor ideas to share with you……ideas that is, courtesy of bar mitzvah parties for a few…

  • Inspiration For Pineapple Themed Party Decor: Pineapple Graffiti Art!

    Isn’t this pineapple graffiti art wonderful? Okay, the fact that it is sprayed on historic brick isn’t so wonderful, so don’t go doing that, but you can make graffiti art in your own space by painting on stretched or non-stretched canvas, plywood, or any large piece of discarded construction material like plasterboard, or mdf. it…

  • DIY: Rope Wrapped Apples Look Great Year Round

    DIY: Rope Wrapped Apples Look Great Year Round

    If you are looking for a quick craft to add some cozy rustic charm to your home, this dear readers might just do the trick. These DIY rope covered apples are so simple to make that you can surely whip up a whole bowl full in an hour or so. Of course if you start…

  • DIY Giant Paper Flowers Make The Perfect Fall Centerpiece

    DIY Giant Paper Flowers Make The Perfect Fall Centerpiece

    Looking for a great idea for a DIY centerpiece or a quick way to make a statement in your home this Fall? Look no further! No pumpkins (though admittedly the little white ones would look lovely here), no fall leaves, no burlap, no apples, instead how about some giant paper poppies in neutral Fall colors?…

  • Recycled Magazine Page Feathers

    Recycled Magazine Page Feathers

    Feathers are such a lovely thing to make out of paper, and with Yom Kippur in just two days, and Succot following four days after that, well there is no time like the present than to whip up some great recycled magazine page feathers yourself! Jewish holidays aside, they’d also look just lovely in a…

  • Cinnamon Roll Cake Pops For The Dessert Bar Are Perfect In A Pinch!

    Okay dear readers, I’m off sugar and flour entirely so I’m trying to post this fantastic idea for making cinnamon roll cake pops that look like lollipops without really looking too closely at the photos, and with the idea that while certainly I’m not encouraging folks to eat un-healthfully, sometimes you’ve just gotta bake that…

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

        Welcome to craft schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! With just an hour or so left before sundown and the time when we usher in the holy day we call shabbat, I am finishng up this post so that I don’t have to worry about running to the computer to post it…

  • Guitar Themed Party Centerpiece Is Perfect For Dessert Bar Or Buffet

    Guitar Themed Party Centerpiece Is Perfect For Dessert Bar Or Buffet

    For my son’s guitar themed birthday party I spent quite a few hours making cardboard guitars, though I really had no concrete idea how I’d use them! The great thing about not planning ahead when it comes to making party decorations is that A} you save money as you use what you have on hand…

  • Ice Cream Cones And Guitars Party Garland Using Recycled Cardboard!

    Ice Cream Cones And Guitars Party Garland Using Recycled Cardboard!

    Make a fun garland that matches the theme of your party with just a few simple supplies, some simple line drawings and the more creativity the better, especially when it comes to making use of cardboard, paper and packaging that can all be put to great use! This ice creme cone and guitar birthday party…

  • Square Wreath With Felt Flowers Is Sweet Anytime!

    Square Wreath With Felt Flowers Is Sweet Anytime!

    The Jewish holiday of Shavuout starts tonight, and our door is decorated with this sweet little square wreath adorned with felt flowers! (A little disclaimer: door wreaths are decidedly un-Jewish if you delve into their origin, and I generally try not to use the word wreath, but for the sake of folks finding this post,…