- June 30, 2010, 9:12 am
You'd be amazed how easy it is to be a great host or hostess and also keep costs down. You just need to master the following techniques that will allow you to transform your small budget into a chic party you can be proud of:
Tip #1: Create your own party decorations
Many types of party decorations can be created at home just using clipart and free vintage scrapbook paper you find on the Web. The clip art can be printed, cut out and used in strategic locations, including being used as napkin holders or menu cards. And you can use the scrapbook papers as the structure of menu cards, place cards or napkin holders. They can also be used to wrap small party favors. This can be particularly nice-looking if you find matching scrapbook papers
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