https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:01:31 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-onwas-on-your-1st-bday-diy-list#post-722870 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:07:10 +0000 regberadaisy 722870@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@runsyellowlites: haha did you miss the part where I said I have SIX free evenings until the party?</p> <p>Oh, yeah we're doing all the food as well. :) And DIY the invites. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-onwas-on-your-1st-bday-diy-list#post-722846 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:58:27 +0000 looch 722846@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did handmade watercolor thank you postcards, a tissue pom caterpillar, monthly photo banner and all the food. I put together the favors, but they were not handmade by me.</p> <p>I outsourced the cake and caterpillar hat. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-onwas-on-your-1st-bday-diy-list#post-722836 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:55:58 +0000 runsyellowlites 722836@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did:<br /> Invites<br /> P's headband<br /> Cake Stands &amp; Food Platters<br /> Cake in upcycled babyfood jars<br /> P's bean smash cake along with "P" cake topper<br /> Rest of Food (pulled pork sliders, pomegranate punch, &amp; marshmallow popcorn that I ended up not serving)<br /> Monthly growth banner that I FORGOT to hang!<br /> P is for Penelope pictures clothes pinned in frames (I painted one of the frames)<br /> P stamped on wooden spoons<br /> Twine on drinking glasses w/ P stamped on circle punch<br /> Jute covered jars for centerpieces w/ Paper flowers I previously made</p> <p>(pics all on P's birthday recap)</p> <p>I think you can definitely do it! Just don't wait till the week before like I did! (in my defense we moved 2 weekends before the party so week 1 was unpacking &amp; week 2 was party stuff) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/whats-onwas-on-your-1st-bday-diy-list#post-722804 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:49:23 +0000 regberadaisy 722804@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I have exactly 6 free evenings before M's party for this list of DIYs - hahaha</p> <p>Smash Cake &amp; general public cake<br /> smash cake pennant banner<br /> monthly grow banner<br /> tissue poms<br /> 3d 1 for balloons at front door<br /> 1st birthday banner<br /> instagram pic "guest book"<br /> Kids &amp; adult favors<br /> Chalkboard 1 year stats</p> <p>Ha! Think I can do it?</p> <p>What's on your DIY list for the 1st bday? </p>