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9 Fall Craft Ideas For Kids!

October 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Looking for some cute craft ideas for the kids? Whether you’re throwing a whole “harvest craft party” or just looking for a Saturday afternoon activity, these fall craft ideas are perfect for celebrating the autumn season! These cute craft ideas will be fun for the whole family. If you make any of these, we’d love to see! Send us your pics.

Cute Fall Kids Craft Ideas

1. PINECONE CREATURES | DIY HERE | How cute are these pinecone creatures? Parents.com
2. FALL LEAF RECIPE HOLDER | Craft Kit Here | You can buy this craft kit that has everything you need for making these cute recipe holders
3. PAINTED PUMPKINS | Break out the paints, markers, sequins, glitter, + more for a pumpkin painting party!
4. PAINTED FALL LEAVES | DIY HERE | Let kids find their leaves and get painting for this pretty fall artwork!
5. FALL LEAF TURKEY MAGNET | DIY HERE | Make a cute fall magnet for hanging your kids’ artwork!
6. FALL LEAF ART | DIY HERE | Similar to painting the fall leaves, this project makes a fun craft project for the kids!
7. FALL TREE CENTERPIECE | DIY HERE | I love these for a Thanksgiving or Fall table decoration!
8. MOD PAPER PUMPKINS | DIY HERE | Make a mobile or hang these from your chandelier over the table!
9. FROSTY LEAF GHOSTS | DIY HERE | Leaves can turn into cute white ghost crafts!

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Chilly “Chili” Dinner + S’more Bar!

November 17, 2011 By 11 Comments
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I am thankful for a LOT this year, including the talented readers, designers, and photographers who send in their parties + shoots for me to share. I'm VERY thankful for this one sent in by Jenny Raulli of Bloom! She designed a backyard Chili Dinner Party "under the oaks" that has me ready to host a fall party for all my friends! Set up a dinner in your backyard and enjoy some chili in the cooler { Continue Reading }

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Fall Movie Night + Free Printables!

November 15, 2011 By 3 Comments
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With the beautiful fall weather, why not host an outdoor movie + treat night?! That's what Brandy Ketler of Simply Creative Insanity recently did with her neighbors! Pumpkins, bails of hay, and scarecrows lined the "movie watching area". Glowing lanterns added just the right amount of glowing light while watching the cute movie - "Up"! Nothing makes a fall night better than SMORES! Brandy { Continue Reading }

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Southern Nashville Wedding: Historic Cedarwood

February 9, 2011 By 12 Comments
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Southern Nashville Wedding Are you wedding planning now for a fall 2011 wedding? We have lots of inspiration for you in this wedding showcase! This past fall, I attended the wedding of my friends Austin and Jenni at historic Cedarwood in Nashville, Tennessee. Jenni looked absolutely stunning in her Alvina Valenta dress from Panache in Beverly Hills, California. I knew immediately that it { Continue Reading }

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Rustic Fall Tablescape

November 11, 2010 By 12 Comments
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Rustic Fall Tablescape Aleah and Nick, the husband and wife team behind Valley & Co., shared with us this cozy fall tablescape.  Aleah told us, "we were inspired to create this warm and whimsical dinner party shoot by cozy fall nights spent with family and friends visiting and warming up with spiked apple cider." One of my favorite parts is that guests were given cinnamon sticks wrapped in { Continue Reading }

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Finally Fall Sweet Station

October 22, 2010 By 7 Comments
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Finally Fall Sweet Station There are few things that make me happier than a table full of treats, so needless to say, putting together this sweet station for a Finally Fall themed party was a treat in itself! I started out by deciding on a color palette of golds, brown and oranges to reflect the hues of the leaves when they start turning (love how beautiful they always look!). I then used { Continue Reading }

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Autumn Cocktails

October 15, 2010 By 3 Comments
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Autumn Cocktails by Crista Scibelli One of my favorite things about the Fall is the chance to try some new fun cocktail creations! Whether you’re throwing a little party or just cozying up on a Sunday, these creative Autumn-inspired drinks will really put you in the season's spirit! “Wine Warm-Up” I must start off by saying, I am usually not a red wine drinker but this { Continue Reading }

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City Cradle’s Fall Tablescape Challenge

October 8, 2010 By 8 Comments
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Fall is my favorite time of year and Nashville has finally decided to give me a break from the 105 degrees (at least until next summer). Fall brings cooler weather - perfect for outdoor celebrations! So, Vicky over at The City Cradle is such an inspiration and she recently had a Fall Celebration Challenge judged by some of my favorite designers including Jenn Sbranti of Hostess With the Mostess, { Continue Reading }

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Fall “Acorn Themed” Dinner Party Tablescape

September 24, 2010 By 19 Comments
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Fall Tablescape There is something about the cooler air that just puts a skip in my step. Granted...Nashville likes to take its sweet time getting out of the 90s, we have enjoyed a few breezy, cool days lately filled with football, food, and fun.  My talented Mom and I put together this fall tablescape because I love greens, golds, and eggplant purples. They're so regal and gorgeous. I { Continue Reading }

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Country Music Hall of Fame Wedding

April 28, 2010 By 6 Comments
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A Nashville Wedding When I saw Kristen Kaplan's wedding photos from her Nashville wedding, my jaw {actually} dropped! She is the planner behind Simply Stunning Events - so you know she had a beautiful wedding! Kristen's reception was held at the gorgeous Country Music Hall of Fame in downtown Nashville. My favorite detail about this wedding is the bouquet - stunning (and not just because { Continue Reading }

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