Description

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Are you ready to party? You'll be the craftiest hostess in town when you personalize these imaginative children's party themes. Throw unforgettable parties that will get all the kids talking, by making your own charming games, invitations, favors, centerpieces, edible creations, costumes, and more. Crafty Parties for Kids is filled with crafting inspiration that's sure to make your next birthday bash a big success. Ten awesome do-it-yourself party options are provided for both girls and boys, with step-by-step instructions for more than 70 crafty projects. You'll find lots of unique party planning tips and ideas, accompanied by detailed patterns and full-color photographs. Expand your crafting skills while you turn your next celebration into a truly fun and festive event. A quick (and inexpensive) trip to the local craft store is all that stands between you and the coolest party you've ever thrown. Let's get this party started.

About the Author

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A veteran of the craft industry, Margaret Riley has owned and operated two hobby and craft stores and created many craft projects in addition to serving as a designer, editor, manufacturer consultant, demonstrator, and teacher. Her favorite fields include oil painting, acrylics, watercolors, charcoal, pencil, pen and ink, calligraphy, decorative painting, landscapes, scrapbooking, rubber stamping, paper creations, clay, general crafts, sewing, quilting, jewelry, knitting, crocheting, crewel, cross stitching, and embroidery.