Make: Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches

Posted by magpie
On June 20, 2016

Message from Maggie: I created homemade ice cream sandwiches this weekend for Adam’s 30th birthday. They were a huge hit and couldn’t be simpler. Ingredients: Favorite cookie recipe (Note: I used this recipe but replaced chocolate and mint chips for M+Ms to make these more colorful) Favorite flavor of ice cream (Note: I used French vanilla) […]

Make: Planning a Wolf Themed Birthday

Posted by magpie
On June 20, 2016

Message from Maggie: My friend Adam’s 30th birthday was this weekend. We hosted a backyard barbecue for him and since his last name is Wolf- I decided to do make a wolf cake and a few other wolf inspired items. Check em out below! What you need: Wolf Cake Cake mix Two 8-9 inch round […]

Make: Perfect Pair Engagement Gift

Posted by magpie
On June 11, 2016

Message from Maggie: My friend Lindsay’s engagement party is this weekend. Using the idea of “Perfect Pairs” I brainstormed items that go together or come in twos, which was inspired by the most perfect pair of all- Lindsay and Elliott. Since Lindsay is also a dietitian and works in the food world with me I kept […]

Make: DIY Emoji Slip On Shoes

Posted by magpie
On May 29, 2016

Message from Maggie: I saw this cute tutorial on Studio DIY and decided to give it a whirl myself. Check out my play on their idea here. What you need: Slip on shoes (Note: I found these at Target) Patches (Note: I found these on Etsy (here and here)!) Glue Clothespins Toothpick + Paper Plate/Scrap […]

Make: Shining Copper Pipes

Posted by magpie
On May 22, 2016

Message from Maggie: These copper pipes are a cool feature in our stairwell. However, they were a little worse for wear when we moved in. I finally decided to give them a shine- and can’t believe the results. Instructions: Cut a lemon in a half. Pour coarse salt on it. Scrub placing salted lemon side […]

Make: Custom Thank You Cards

Posted by magpie
On May 19, 2016

Message from Maggie: My friend Lindsay was asking how my made my custom thank you cards so I decided to document it here. Instructions: Create a Canva account on canva.com. Begin creating a design by clicking the postcard or card icon depending on the style of card you prefer. Using the layouts on the left […]

Make: Emoji Cake

Posted by magpie
On May 5, 2016

Message from Maggie: It is my niece Addy’s 13th birthday this weekend. I decided to do a play on my emoji cupcakes for her birthday cake. Materials: Cake ingredients Frosting ingredients Food coloring Spatula Squeeze bottles Directions: Make cake. (Note: I used this recipe.) Make cake frosting. (Note: I used this recipe.) Determine which emoji […]

Make: Heart Napkins

Posted by magpie
On May 3, 2016

Message from Maggie: As if the bunnies weren’t cute enough, I decided to do heart shaped napkins for the bridal shower I hosted. Instructions with photographs: Gather a square paper or cloth napkin. Open up and fold the napkin in half lengthwise, press if necessary. Fold sides down so both both sides meet. Turn the […]

Make: Hydrangea Arrangements

Posted by magpie
On May 2, 2016

Message from Maggie: For the bridal shower I hosted, I created these hydrangea arrangements for the tablescape. What you need: Hydrangeas Wide glasses Instructions: Wrap hydrangea leaves around inside of wide glasses until completely covering inside of glass. Fill with water and plant food if provided. Measure hydrangeas to glass height. Place hydrangea in glass. […]

Make: Occassion Banners

Posted by magpie
On May 1, 2016

Message from Maggie: I am getting to be a banner specialist. I create them for bachelorettes and showers often. Here are some tips. What you need: Burlap I used to buy yards of burlap and cut the flags before pinning them onto a large ribbon. Given the trend is growing, you can buy the burlap […]

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