by Melanie McQ | Sep 25, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party, Halloween Crafts
This was one of those projects that spiraled out of control. Initially, I was using one box to build this cave, but ended up with three. The end result is fantastic, but now I have a giant cave in my living room. We built this as a party game for a Troll Hunters...
by Melanie McQ | Sep 18, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
We had a hard time trying to find invitations that went with our theme (Troll Hunters). Everything I showed my soon to be 8 year old was rejected, until we found these. They are little cave Crystals, so they worked perfectly with our other party decorations. We...
by Melanie McQ | May 16, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
While we were looking for a big unicorn piñata, we happened to find this cute little idea. Mini piñatas!! These are so cute. We used them as party favors, and they were a big hit. This post contains affiliate links. Supplies I used: – Lots of thin cardboard...
by Melanie McQ | Apr 17, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
Now that we have figured out how to make piñata’s, we are on a roll! For her birthday this year, my five year old requested a unicorn piñata. So we did what we normally do…which is to browse Pinterest. After looking at way too may unicorns, she finally...
by Melanie McQ | Mar 22, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
Let me say to start with, I had no Idea if this was really going to work (that is pretty much the case most of the time!). The goal was to make kid friendly ninja stars that would actually be able to pop balloons. We were so excited, because they worked GREAT! The...
by Melanie McQ | Mar 2, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
My oldest daughter wanted to have a Ninjago birthday party. When we started looking for a piñata we were a little disappointed with the selection (and the prices), so we decided to make our own. Our total cost – 2 dollars (yes, really). Now, if you don’t...
