Materials: Printer Paper, Tissue Paper of any color, Sharpie Gold Metallic Paint Pen, Skewers, Scissors, Glue Gun Step 1: Gather materials. Print out our freebie downloadable flag tags and cut them out. Step 2: Use your Sharpie Paint Pen to trace the words “YIPPEE”. We chose gold, but go wild with your colors! Step 3: Cut a strip of tissue about 7″x 6″, fold the tissue paper in half lengthwise so that your strip is now 7″x 3″. For a fuller fringe make the strip longer. Step 4: Holding yo...

Today’s DIY using our itty bitty bags is adorable and also functional, a combination we love. This would be the perfect adornment for a drink station at a wedding or party. It would also be fun as a “mocktails” banner at baby shower. And it is so easy to put together. All you need are itty bitty bags, paper straws, twine and some scrap paper.       The post Itty Bitty Bag Banner appeared first on Smitten on Paper.

There is so much to think about when it comes to planning parties. How do I plan a menu? What about cocktails? How many entrees? To help in answering and offering some helpful tips we have enlisted the help of one of our talented friends, Sarah Simms. She is a chef, food stylist, sommelier, and blogger who loves winemaking, studying wine, drinking wine, farmer’s markets, herb gardens, eating in, eating out, bocce, collecting dishes, and traveling. She hosted her own Spanish-themed dinner par...