Shabby Chic Birthday Party

Shabby Chic

When Ivona of Sugarsticks Parties sent over these pics from a recent photo shoot she styled, I was immediately smitten!  The scene is elegant yet relaxed and includes many lovely details.  The shabby chic/vintage style was inspired by the product being highlighted, Swanky Baby Vintage children’s clothing boutique.  Could those outfits be any cuter?! Here’s… Read More

Teacup Centerpiece {DIY}

Here’s an easy DIY centerpiece idea from Kelly Porter of Porter House Designs.  She uses simple teacups, adds some adhesive jewels to the design, and inserts roses in a minimalistic, modern way(inserted into floral foam).  Cover the floral foam with some moss and you have a lovely centerpiece for Birthdays, or Showers! 

Classic Tea Party Birthday

I’ve been researching for months, inspiration for my own Petite Celebrations parties.  One of my favorites that captures the feeling perfectly is this sweet Tea Party birthday from Such Pretty Things.  Jessica designed this tea party with all the classic details – pretty dainty desserts, petite floral prints, lacy doilies, and a soft feminine color… Read More

French Tea Time For The Ladies

French Tea time

If this is how Glory of Glorious Treats, spends her afternoon with a friend, don’t you want to be her friend?  Glory started with an idea for a grown-up “tea party” she wanted to create.  She pulled out her beautiful collection of cake stands and filled them with both homemade and store-bought treats.  Adding some pretty… Read More

Bridal Shower Tea Party

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This bridal shower tea party is simply dreamy with it’s romantic color palette and femanine details.  This inspiration shoot posted on The Sweetest Occasion, was photographed by Jennifer Dery.   Stacked tea cups full of roses, subtle garden accents, and honeycomb spheres scattered about give this tea party personality. These dainty tea cups (above) make perfect place card holders and favors… Read More

Shabby Chic Cupcake Display

shabby chic cupcake display

I know you’re gonna love this unique idea for displaying cupcakes, from LilyBean Paperie.  As shown, these are obviously perfect for a tea party, but with a quick change of paper and fabric they would be quite adorable for an Alice In Wonderland theme, classic vintage theme, and anything in between. This project is simple to… Read More

"Tea Bag" Cookies {With Free Printable}

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Here is a great idea from Kim at Frost Me blog, for shortbread ”tea bag” cookies.  These are so clever and cute for any tea party treat or take home favors.   Simply cut out the shapes from your favorite shortbread recipe, poke a hole through the dough with a wooden skewer, and bake.  Dip in melted chocolate and tie on… Read More

Cupcake Doilie

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Here is a fantastic tutorial from No Fuss Fabulous on how to make those cute little cupcake skirts. Check out their site to read all about it!

Tea Party Baby Shower

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 I must have Tea Parties on the brain this week! In addition to the adorable tea cup candle favors, I am also loving this sweet Tea Party Baby Shower above. It is simple, but with the mass of hanging lanterns, and the color scheme so beautifully executed, it reads sleek and modern. This would also… Read More

Tea Cup Favors

Is there a tea party in your future? Here’s the perfect favor for your guests (or hostess gift) from Martha Stewart. You can find old tea cups at flea markets, antique stores, yard sales, or ebay. The candle making supplies are found at any craft store. Part of what makes this gift so unique is… Read More