Posts under ‘Birthdays’

Feel like it’s not a party until something funky is on your head? This one’s for you.

{1. pink flamingo hat; 2. DIY tissue and tulle from Once Wed; 3. foil and polka dots; 4. Harry Potter Hogwarts student hat; 5. crab hat; 6. foam bouffant wig;}

I’m a little obsessed with these neon numbers and letters from Etsy shop Neos Lettering (found on Beach Bungalow 8)…

They’d make amazingly original – and totally over-the-top – table numbers for a rock/disco/retro-style event… perfect for a sweet sixteen? You could get really creative in surrounding them with other elements to give them more presence [...]

As promised, I’ve got some cuteness to show you today from a recent event we planned, styled and catered – Eric’s 30th birthday party.

To capture Eric’s love of all things tropical, and to celebrate the balmy weather and ocean breezes of our Florida location, we designed an outdoor party inspired by gorgeous photos of the [...]

I’m in a cupcake mood today – all-kinds-of-cupcakes-mood in bright and cheery colors. Someone please tell me when Spring will arrive?!

Row 1: Red Rose cupcakes by Clever Cupcakes, Red Fruits cupcake by chotda
Row 2: sprinkle-fied from jek in the box
Row 3: Mini Cheesecakes with Apricot Jam and Lollipop cupcakes from Martha Stewart
Row 4: Gumdrop cupcakes [...]

Guests took home small terracotta pots filled with peat pellets and chive or wildflower seeds. We wrapped them with baker’s twine and custom ladybug gift tags with “directions” from Chloe.

Chloe’s creative mom came up with a great idea: a guestbook that they could display in their home as a great memory of the party. [...]

Today we’re featuring our most recent project – a modern rooftop garden party celebrating gorgeous little Chloe’s first birthday party. Make Merry! handled the event styling, planning and catering; the beautiful photos are from Marisa Matluck.

The colored glass planters are votive holders – we wrapped them with wire for hanging and filled them with succulents [...]