Category Archives: Parties

reptile-themed kids birthday party invitations

Posted on August 2, 2011 by saratams

Every time Meg sends me a custom illustration to print I’m excited to see what she has come up with. Most recently it was another reptile-themed birthday party invitation with coordinating return address labels and party favor stickers featuring a … Continue reading →

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Camden’s Cookies and Milk Birthday Party

Posted on March 14, 2011 by saratams

My friend, Heather, recently contacted me to see if I could add a little sister to my olliegraphic chef invitations and the bunting from my ballerina invitations. I love how they turned out, and it was so much fun to … Continue reading →

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custom birthday party invitations: magic party and fireman party

Posted on March 3, 2011 by saratams

Meg at olliegraphic recently designed these cute custom invitations for a magic-themed birthday party and a fire station birthday party. I love how they both turned out! You can view more examples of Meg’s custom work here. If you’d like … Continue reading →

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invites for a Build-A-Bear Workshop birthday party

Posted on January 25, 2011 by saratams

Meg at olliegraphic recently designed these super cute custom invitations for a sibling birthday party… I think they’re perfect for a Build-A-Bear Workshop birthday party! Meg also created custom invites for Campbell & Charlie’s reptile-themed birthday party last year (featured … Continue reading →

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a creative use for bookplates

Posted on October 20, 2010 by saratams

Last year I received an order from event planner Brittany Egbert of One Charming Party for silhouette invitations and a coordinating set of bookplates, each with different text. I don’t know how I missed these gorgeous photos when Brittany published … Continue reading →

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personalized cupcake toppers for kids birthday parties and baby showers

Posted on August 18, 2010 by saratams

I just added another new item to my website… cupcake topper kits! I’m so happy with how they turned out!I really struggled for a while to figure out the best way to make these – I had a complete mental … Continue reading →

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how to apply edible icing decals on cupcakes or cookies

Posted on July 20, 2010 by saratams

UPDATE: I’m no longer offering icing decals. I’m now offering cupcake toppers instead. Bake and cool cupcakes and/or 3″ circle cookies (sugar cookies or shortbread cookies work great!) Remove your icing decals from the package they arrived in.If your cupcakes … Continue reading →

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Batman-themed birthday party

Posted on January 14, 2010 by saratams

When Heather asked me to create some invitations for a Batman-themed birthday party, I knew it would be another one of her amazing parties, but she has truly outdone herself once again! (Starting with the bat wings she added to … Continue reading →

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cowboy-themed baby shower

Posted on September 29, 2009 by saratams

A few weeks ago I posted about the super cute invitations that one of my favorite customers, Heather, made by sewing fabric buggies onto some plain invites I printed for her. Today she posted pictures from the shower, including these … Continue reading →

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baby shower invites with fabric buggies

Posted on September 2, 2009 by saratams

Last week Heather (who I’ve previously mentioned for her Hawaiian Luau, Horton Hears a Who party and bug-themed party) asked me to print some baby shower invitations with enough blank space for her to sew on fabric buggies… I LOVE … Continue reading →

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