Birthday Decorations

  • Milk Carton Frogs Passover Craft

    Milk Carton Frogs Passover Craft

      I've pulled this one out of the archives because it is just too cute not to share once again! Enjoy! With Passover less than a week away, it is certainly time to get crafting, if you can squeeze it in of course. Then again, maybe keeping the kids busy with some fun crafts for…

  • Paper Doll Chain Party Decorations In A Pinch!

    Paper Doll Chain Party Decorations In A Pinch!

    Sometimes you just need a great idea for party decorations in a pinch, and maybe even a ton of them, and this my friends is a keeper! Paper doll chains can be made in any length or size, the only limit is the size of your paper! I just love the idea of hanging them…

  • DIY Recycled Cardboard Castle Wall Decor!

    DIY Recycled Cardboard Castle Wall Decor!

    Phew, I did it, and the crowd loved the women's Purim party decor…..they said it was better than ever! Truthfully I also felt like I moved up a rung, as the look was much cleaner and in a way, simpler, than previous years when my creations may have been a bit more all over the…

  • Simple DIY Paper Clouds For Wall Murals

    Simple DIY Paper Clouds For Wall Murals

    Purim is just around the corner, and fortunately for me, the decorations I made for our women's Purim party on Monday night will now fill the wall in my house! And since I have been neglecting the crafting I used to do and share here (because of the art, which you can see on my…

  • DIY Play Cupcakes With Spray Foam Are Perfect For Purim!

    DIY Play Cupcakes With Spray Foam Are Perfect For Purim!

    I use these DIY play cupcakes for party decor on a regular basis as they are just so adorable! I thought they'd also be great for Purim, as decor or as part of a costume (how great would they be on a hat?) and now it the time to get started filling the house with…

  • Adorable Doodle Pears Boxes To Stack As Art!

    Adorable Doodle Pears Boxes To Stack As Art!

    Sometimes it is the DIY projects with just the simplest materials, and of course recyclables to boot, that are truly the most special! And these fun stackable doodle pear boxes are truly the proof in the pudding, right? It all started out because I'm doing an instagram challenge called #colormegrow at my @sara.rivka.dahan account, and…

  • Giant Origami Apples Holiday or Shabbat Decor!

    Giant Origami Apples Holiday or Shabbat Decor!

    I am reposting this giant origami apples tutorial because it is just to wonderful not to share again. Make apples to enjoy for Rosh HaShana and use as succah decorations as well! So simple and while you are at it, make a whole giant bushel full! Origami apples are so simple to make and are…

  • Soda Bottle Treat Box Shaped Like An Apple!

    Soda Bottle Treat Box Shaped Like An Apple!

    As  you may know one of my great creative joys is coming up with fun craft projects that use recyclables. I have been know to hoard plastic bottles, tp rolls, techina containers, and milk cartons, for starters, all in the name of making just for example, treat boxes, party decorations, centerpieces and even planters. With…

  • DIY Birthday Centerpiece With Pink Apples!

    DIY Birthday Centerpiece With Pink Apples!

    For my daughter's 19th birthday on the last day of the Jewish month of Tammuz (fortunately just before the 9 day of mourning, during which time I could not throw a festive party no matter how simple.) I needed to make something new to shower her with a bit of love, and the painted apples…

  • IKEA Hack Birthday Centerpiece With Botanical Doodle

    One of my greastest pleasures is DIY birthday decorations, and depending on how much time I happen to have, the decorations might be something altogether new, or possibly a mix of new and repurposed from previous birthdays or holidays. And of course, since IKEA is my personal go to for props, these birthday displays may…

  • DIY Botanical Doodle Cake Toppers For Birthdays And Anniversaries!

    DIY Botanical Doodle Cake Toppers For Birthdays And Anniversaries!

    Botanical doodle cake toppers are so much fun to make, you’ll want to make them for everyone’s birthday! Last summer I spent many hours creating in my sketchbooks, including many hours of drawing botanicals, which then resulted in using those botanicals in many ways. For starters I did create a floral monogram which you can…

  • DIY Cake Toppers From Flower Sketches

    DIY Cake Toppers From Flower Sketches

    DIY cake toppers from flower sketches are so great looking and a great way to use your skills. And if you’ve been around here for a while, you may realize that if you can put a skewer on the back of it, it might just become a cake topper! Last summer I spent quite a…