Little girl Tea party birthday pary ideas.

Activities:

We made crafts. We made crowns and beaded necklaces. 

What you need for crowns:

Poster board

Scissors

glitter

glue 

crayons/markers

craft star/heart shaped jewels

How to:

We (the adults) cut the crowns from the poster board(beforehand) Than let the kids color and deocrate them. Then the adults hot glued the jewels on and and then stapled the ends together. 

Beaded necklaces:

Beads

flexable jewlery wire

And then let them bead the necklace.

My aunt decorated with lots of candles. 

She made a lollipop bouquet.

http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/friendship-blossoms-825185/ This is where we got the idea from.

And we hung tissue paper pom poms for decoration.

http://www.marthastewart.com/how-to/tissue-paper-pom-poms-how-to.

And for food we made cucumber sandwiches.(They are so yummy!)

http://allrecipes.com/recipe/cucumber-sandwiches-i/

We didn't use any fansy bread, just white. And we cut the ends off and cut them in little squares.

We made peanut butter and jelly sadwiches too. And with those we cut those with a teapot shaped cookie cutter.

We made sugar cookies.

chocolate chip cookie pizza

http://3sisterssharingideas.blogspot.com/2011/06/chocolate-chip-cookie-fruit-pizza.html

We had a cold vegetable platter and a cheese platter.

Tea pot cupcake cake.

Bake and decoarate as desired. We used both mini cupcakes and regular cupcakes. Then place on a base in the shape of a tea pot. You can use our pattern or make up your own.

4th of July Wreath.

What you need:
                       - Red, white, and blue silk flowers.
                       -fabric glue
                       -Wire hanger
                       -Craft star-shaped jewels

How to:First bend you hanger so it's as round as it's going to get. Then I cut about  3 inches of the stem of the silk flowers. Make sure you take the leaves off too Then I held the head of the flower in place as I twisted the stem around the hanger.And you do that all the way around the hanger going with the pattern that I have them in. Then with the fabric glue I glue the Star shaped jewels upside down( because the backs were silver.) Then it's all done.

Painted shells.

What you need:
             Sea shells
            Nail polish
 How to: Paint them any color/design you want.
              We store them in a decorative glass jar or the ones that have natural pin holes in the top you can make a necklace or earings with them. On two smaller shells I painted them gator colors and made them into earrings.   Later I will add those pictures, so you can see.

Kids elephant watering can.

What you need:

Googley eyes

construction paper

2/ 1 gallon water jugs with the snap on lids(not screw on lids)

spray adhesive

hot glue gun

How to:

Cut out 2/2 inch circles for the eyes and 2/4-5inch circles for the ears. Using the spray adhesive glue on the circles and the googley eyes.

Now, with the secound jug You need to cut the handle off and an extra 2 inches extra on both sides of the handle.

On the cap cut a hole big enough for the handle of the other jug to fit through.

Put the handle through the cap and then on both the inside and outside of the lid hot glue around where the lid and handle meet, so it won't leak.

Now let your little won help you water the flowers.

Fall fabric leaf table mat.

What you need: 

Hot glue 

silk/fabric leaves

How to: 

I arranged them into the design/pattern I wanted them and then I glued them together at the corners.

And as you can see I used it as a decoration for the center of the table.

Bean bag toss game.

What you need:

Cardboard 

crayons 

beans

sharp knife

small kids ankle socks

fabric glue

How to:

Take the cardboard and cut a hole in the middle of the piece of cardboard.

You and you kids can decorate it, as we did.

Then take the socks and fill them up with beans halfway and glue the top of the socks to each other.