6.13.2011

a baby shower & a bottle vase tutorial


this little beauty (she's my niece) wanted to throw her mama a
 "SURPRISE"
BABY SHOWER
i mean look at that face how could we tell her NO? 

so, my mom-in-law, sis-in-laws & i got to work planning. the shower was on saturday and it turned out perfect! 

i like always (i'm glad that LET me do it) was in charge of the decorations. I have major OCD when it come to this... everything must match. 
so i started with the 

invitation

source: cocodot 
if you haven't checked cocodot out you should they have tons of lovely
& 
it's green

pink & green...yes & please

next was the favors

this little beauty helped me with them
she called the charm a sparkle... she's not 2 yet. can i just say 
SHE IS BRILLIANT ;-)


flowers... a tutorial

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bottle's, oops, ribbon and flowers!

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1. peal all the stickers off your bottle
2. remove all the sticky residue with oops, goo gone etc.
3. wash you bottles to make em' sparkle
4. tie on your bow
add flowers and voila. you have a pretty inexpensive vase.


here's the cake

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it matched my invitation perfectly 
EXCITEMENT!


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the CONSPIRATOR & her surprised MAMA
seriously lovely <3

i'm linking up here today

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happy monday friends

xxO


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8 comments:

katygirl said...

wow, great details on everything!!

Kyle Parish said...

cute! the bottle idea is fabulous :)

Katie @ minivan diva said...

How lucky is your sister to have a daughter like that. I love that cake!

Jennifer said...

What a beautiful shower! =)

Kelly said...

How sweet is that?!? What a great girl! And a great auntie for helping her!
Thanks for stopping by and saying hi yesterday! :)

Jessica said...

loving those bottles...thanks for sharing!

Lexi said...

That cake is fantastic!

And I love the bottle idea.

xox Lexi
Glitter & Pearls

Anonymous said...

adorable! and that cake looks amazing!