Party Pops by Paper & Style Co

Today I am introducing you to one of my blog sponsers Paper and Style Co who do boutique event styling and design kids party printables. They have also just launched a fabulous new product!:

Paper & Style Co.’s Party Pops: 

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These personalised Party Pops will add fun, excitement and colour to your next event.

Perfect for a first birthday, Christening, Christmas and New Year’s Eve as opposed to using the standard party popper or confetti! 

As you can see here the pops can be made to match any of Paper and Style Co’s printable designs.

There are generic designs for you to choose from, or you can have a design custom made to suit your event.

 

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All Party Pops are made up and sent directly to you ready to POP!

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Photographers and stylists can use these Pops as a fun addition to a photo shoot for a cake smash or fun family shoots.

 

SPECIAL OFFER:

If you purchase any of Paper and Style Co’s printable pack’s @$40.00 you will receive one free matching custom designed Party Pop, for a limited time only!

 

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Please email Diane on paperandstyleco.@gmail.com for prices for custom, personalised and generic designs.

To view the various printable designs and products by Paper and Style Co find them online here:

Blog: http://www.paperandstyleco.com
FB: http://www.facebook.com/paperandstyleco
Big Cartel: http://www.paperandstyleco.bigcartel.com

Thanks Diane for sharing this fun new product with us!

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Colour your party: Black and White

Black and white – two colours which work well with so many others – so put them together and it’s a winning combination.

Add in a 3rd colour if you wish, anything goes with these two.

So here is some inspiration for any black and white celebrations you are planning!

All the links are under the collage and come from the fantastic vendors in the Children’s party directory.  Please note if you are after the hire items in your state, e-mail me for contacts: lifeslittlec@gmail.com

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Sources:

Black mini Louis Ghost replica chair for hire (Melb)

Chevron table runner

Black and white DIY Lolly buffet kit

Striped lantern

Black and white lollipops

Black and white cake stand

Sweet fix favour bags

Black and white canopy for hire (Melb)

Black and white ribbon cake bunting

Florence lantern

Chevron straws

Damask pom pom

 

Are you planning a party with this colour scheme? What theme will it be?

I’d love to hear about it in the comments!

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Giveaway: Silver Sequin tablecloth

Very excited about this gorgeous item to giveaway to my lovely blog followers today!

Any Occasion Events is one of the amazing vendors on the Life’s Little Celebrations children’s party directory. They sell such beautiful custom made tablecloths and are giving you the chance to win a stunning silver sequin tablecloth!

As you can see from these images, it is absolutely gorgeous and the perfect setting for an amazing dessert table.

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Imagine using this tablecloth when putting together a beautiful Christmas or New years table, special birthday or Christening celebration!

The dimensions are 330cm long x 230cm wide –  not fitted.

To enter use Rafflecopter below ensuring you like the Any Occasion Events facebook page AND the Life’s Little Celebrations facebook page

Entries open to Australian residents only

Competition ends Monday 28th October 2013

a Rafflecopter giveaway

 

Good luck everyone!

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Real Party: Ballerina Party by Tiny Tots Toy Hire

I’m in the midst of planning my daughter’s “Ballet and Bow”s 3rd birthday party so everything is “ballerina” in my party planning head right now! I wanted to share this utterly gorgeous jaw dropping Ballerina party which was styled by Dalia of Tiny Tots Toy Hire

It is a true visual feast for the eyes!

Tiny Tots Toy Hire has a large selection of gorgeous props available for hire in Sydney – so everything you see here is available for hire so if you want to recreate a party like this in Sydney, it is possible!

Oh and those gorgeous hanging tulle poms? You can find those beauties at Pom Pom Princess

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How beautiful are the pinwheels in this setting? All handmade by the talented Sarah of Pink Giraffe Fair:

 

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This cake is just beautiful by Cake Von Dee:

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Stunning cupcakes adorned with graceful cupcake tutus from Fantasy Kids Parties:

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Ruffled cake pops from It’s a cake thing are almost too gorgeous to eat:

 

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Beautiful array of macarons from Her Macarons:

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Love the detailing on these cookies from Sweet Couture:

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What an amazing Croquembouche by Styled by Linda:

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Such a pretty drinks setting in this lovely cart:

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A table setting fit for real ballerinas with handmade party hats by Pink Giraffe Fair:

 

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The girls enjoying some real ballerina fun. Tutu heaven!:

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Pretty party favours:

 

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Other vendor credits:

Ballerina tutus (teacher & mannequin): Little Chiyo

Ballerina dancer: Little Ballerinas

Photography: Silk Truffle Photography 

Wooden cutlery: All in All Party Boxes

Children’s lunchboxes: Catering for Kids

Ribbon Wands: Maddison’s Flutterbyes

Birthday girl’s headpiece (handmade): Bespoke by Renee

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I hope you enjoyed this beautiful Ballerina themed party! For more ballerina inspiration you can view my Ballerina themed blog post here

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Kokeshi Doll Theme

I’ve seen some really cute Kokeshi doll parties lately which inspired this blog post! It is such a unique party theme to plan for incorporating cherry blossoms, florals, paper fans and parasols. I enjoyed finding the different items to bring this blog post together! I hope you enjoy it

As always don’t forget to visit the children’s party directory for all the vendors you need when planning your children’s celebrations!

 

Invitations/Printables

I love the styles and colours of these collections:

 

Kokeshi Kewt invitation and matching printables – I Will Invitations

 

Kokeshi printables – 2 Love Birds

 

My Little Kokeshi printables – Fairydust Stylish Stationery

 

Decorations

Parasols can be used creatively in this theme and there are a few different colours in this style available:

Parasols in various colours – Occasion by Design

 

If cherry blossoms will feature heavily in the decorations you could also use these cherry blossom parasols:

 

Cherry Blossom mini parasol – The Lantern Shop

 

Love these gorgeous cherry blossom lanterns which you can mix with other hanging decorations:

 

Set of 6 cherry blossom lanterns – The Little Big Company

 

Paper fans – Saffy and May

 

These gorgeous PAPER flowers would work as beautiful hanging decorations for this theme or you could attach some to branch decor to create a cherry blossom centrepiece:

 

Paper flowers – Hanging Pretty

 

A pretty wall decal such as this would work for a backdrop if you love it enough to use it somewhere in your house after the party:

Cherry blossom decal – Stickers Hut

 

Origami cranes work into this theme as well and if you don’t want to DIY you can find some on ETSY to use:

 

Origami crane garland – Kiss Kiss I luv this (ETSY)

 

 

These cute hanging Kimono dolls could be hung down as decorations:

Kimono doll hanging decorations – Party and Co

 

 

Tableware:

Pretty cherry blossom tablerunner:

 

Japanese blossom tablerunner – The Petite Party Company

 

Love this little noodle box and tag set which you could also use for favours:

Cherry blossom noodle box and tag – The Petite Party Company

 

This whole Wasara range is perfect for this theme:

Wasara plates, cutlery and bowls – Love the Occasion

 

Or use pink/red coloured tableware to tie in with cherry blossoms:

Pink floss plates – Sweet Celebrations

 

Two toned straws – Saffy and May

 

These floral straws would look lovely if you’re focusing on floral prints for this theme:

 

Floral paper straws – Just Party Supplies

 

Sweet Treats

This divine range of coloured candy jars would be perfect to bring that pop of colour to the candy bar at the party!:

 

Coloured candy jars – Stella Bella Cupcakes

 

Cute Kokeshi doll cookie cutter which you could use not just for cookies but to theme sandwiches or fairy bread as well:

 

Kimono doll cookie cutter – Party and Co

 

These pretty cupcake wrappers would help theme any cupcakes you are using:

 

Cherry Blossom cupcake wrapper – Stella Bella Cupcakes

 

These treat sticks are gorgeous to use for your cake pops!:

 

Floral treat sticks – The Papered Nest

 

ETSY has some sellers who make really cute cake topper keepsakes such as this Kokeshi peg doll. Perfect if you want to make your own cake but want a unique topper:

 

Kokeshi wooden peg doll cake topper – Abby Jac (ETSY)

 

Other themed items:

If you’re looking for some activities for the kids to do at the party, these kits are great to help the kids make their own kokeshi dolls to take home:

 

Kimono doll origami kit – Pepes Paperie

 

Wooden “paint me” kokeshi doll kit – Giggling Kids Craft

 

These mini fans would be perfect to help decorate favour packages or mini bottles perhaps?

Mini cherry blossom fans – The Little Big Company

 

For larger paper fans you could use for decorations or the kids to play with:

 

Silk fans – Favours Plus

 

Cherry blossom hand fans – Mi Bride and Groom

 

If origami isn’t your thing, buy pre-made origami cranes to use for decorations:

 

100 origami cranes – Artsy Origami

 

 

Favours

There are lots of Kokeshi doll items available which would make sweet party favours! Here are just a few however follow the links to find more in these stores:

 

Japanese doll pencils – The Petite Party Company

 

Kokeshi doll erasers – Kawaii Kids

 

 

Kimono dolls stationery set – Party and Co

 

This scalloped box would look great with a cherry blossom label or kokeshi themed printable attached:

 

Red scalloped favour box – Sweet Celebrations

 

Love these options to use for little finishing touches:

 

Kokeshi doll ribbon – Fabric Pixie

 

Cherry Blossom washi tape – The Scrapbook Store

 

Real Parties

If you’re after more inspiration, have a look at these fabulous real parties!:

 

Beautiful Little Kokeshi party by Fairydust Stylish Stationery featured on the Piece of Cake Parties and Celebrations blog

Cherry Blossom inspired Kokeshi party on the Little Big Company blog

Stunningly pretty Kokeshi doll party on Kara’s Party Ideas

Amazing Japanese ombre party by Sugar Coated Mama on Kara’s Party Ideas. Lots of inspiration!

Not a real party but some great DIY Japanese themed ideas on the Frog, Goose and Bear blog

 

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