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Ruff Draft: 4th of July Cocktail for Adults & kids, “Sparklertini”

The 4th of July is in a few more days and we are having fun creating party ideas with our newest All American 4th of July party collection!  If you haven’t seen our full party post, click here for even more ideas and inspiration! Today we want to show you one of our favorite 4th […]

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A Tea Party with Baby Dolls and Tutus

I was super excited when my 3 year old wanted a Tea Party for her 4th birthday!  Most Moms of little girls dream of a glitzy tea party with their little girl at least once so this was my chance.  She loved her doll “Pretty” and loved dressing up so our Tea Party with Baby […]

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All-American 4th of July Celebration

Jen Carver of Banner Events here to share a 4th of July Party that I put together recently. We love celebrating Independence Day with an All-American 4th of July celebration.  When we realized we were off the hook this year for planning & hosting the big festivities for the 4th, we decided to throw our […]

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New Theme – Detective Party Invitation!

I’m in the midst of starting to prep for Jeffrey’s 9th Birthday Party and am super excited about this theme! Last year, he insisted on having a comic book super hero party, but this year he decided on a DETECTIVE theme! How fun! Adria and I had talked about doing  a Sherlock Holmes theme, and […]

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4th of July Inspiration Board

Don’t let the oohs and ahhs of this Fourth of July be just about the fireworks!   Pair our 4th of July printable designs with some ideas from our inspiration board to add some red, white, and blue sparkle to your party or family gathering.  From full printable collections that include snap, crackle, and pop cake toppers like our All American collection to just some good old S’more bag toppers we […]

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Ruff Runway: 4th of July Fashion Ideas for Girls and Boys

Today we are kicking off a new section of our blog called:  Ruff Runway!  As some of you may know (and for those of you who don’t), my background is actually Fashion Design and I worked in the fashion industry for many years before becoming a graphic designer.  I have always loved fashion since I […]

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Indoor Plants and My Favorite Farmhouse Style Pots by Guy Wolff!

Ok, I totally have to share my new favorite tuscan farm house inspired english pots with you!  This post isn’t really party related, but then again, I always talk about using home decor that you already own in your party setup, so they are somewhat related!  Case in point are these gorgeous topiary balls (Find […]

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Pastel Shabby Chic First Communion Party

You guys! I am SO in love with this Shabby Chic First Communion Party by Jen Ward. You might remember Jen’s adorable Woodland Owl party that we shared a bit ago…. well, this one is so whimsical and beautiful, I am so excited to share it! Jen does an amazing job. Jen used our Elegant […]

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Giveaway: $100 Gift Card to Invite Cottage

The Invite Cottage is filled with adorable items that are all monogrammed or personalized.  I’m a sucker for monograms, be it personalized gifts that I’m giving or a gift I’m receiving.  It just adds that extra bit of TLC that makes the item truly unique and well thought of in advance.   From monogrammed bags […]

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Refreshing Lemonade Party Inspiration

Pucker up and smile as you get some fabulous ideas for your Lemonade event from our Lemonade Inspiration Board.  Be it a birthday party, baby shower, bridal shower or just a lemonade stand these adorable ideas all coordinate perfectly with our Lemonade printables and will make your event the “hottest”  one this summer.  The planning […]

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Ruff Draft: 4th of July Wine Tumbler Party Favor

Have you seen our newest 4th of July All American collection yet?  We just shared the entire party set up yesterday and are so excited to show you an inexpensive party favor you can set out for your guests!  We have created a 4th of July Wine Tumbler Party Favor or hostess gift that you […]

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All American Fourth of July Party

Fourth of July is just around the corner and we couldn’t be any more excited to introduce our super patriotic All American 4th of July Party Printable Collection for 2014!  We LOVE classic stars and stripes and patriotic flags and patterns! We pulled together this party photo shoot in less than 48 hours by using […]

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A Glorious 4th of July Party with a Patriotic Fireworks Stand

This is Brenda Byers of Great Stitch, guest posting today on Anders Ruff!  I am so honored to be able to write a guest post for some of my favorite people. Anders Ruff has been wonderful friends to us at GreatStitch. For this 4th of July Party we were excited to use one of their […]

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Giveaway: $100 Credit to Initial Proper

We are so happy that The Savvy Socialista introduced us to Initial Proper because they are such a fun shop!   A no fail go to for everything and anything that’s cute, fashionable, and monogrammed!  They market themselves as a “gift company”, but quite honestly I don’t think I could selflessly relinquish any purchase I […]

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Ruff Draft: The Rules of a Gentleman – Perfect Father’s Day Gift

NEW TO THE SHOP!!!! I find my reminding my husband the qualities of the perfect gentlemen from time to time.  I needed a Father’s Day gift, and decided this was perfect for him to hang over his bar and remind him how much I love the quintessential man. We are now offering The Rules of a […]

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