Emma's American Girl Tea Party
Emma's tea party was so much fun to plan and prepare for! I'm pretty sure I had as much fun doing the party as Emma and her friends had being at the party. Yes, there were several late nights of making straw flowers out of cupcake liners or ruffled streamers out of plastic tablecloths. However, those are the times I crave when I am able to step out of my mommy self for a while and just be creative! Here's how I did it: Wooden "E's" from The Hob Lob, spray painted green. The bow is pink streamer, fan folded, held with wire in the middle, fanned out, with rhinestone glued in middle, glued to toothpick. Boxed cake mix and canned frosting. Cute $1 liners and pink sugar pearls from Michaels. Same lemonade bottles I used at Elle's party. Glued some cute scrapbook paper on, slapped a couple of American Girl stickers on (from Michaels) and some alphabet stickers I set up a dressing area in a corner of the living room. I used Emma's bed canopy, s...