I just love this. Why play regular croquet when you can have mallets with pink flamingos on them? That's close to the way they played croquet in Alice in Wonderland! These flamingo mallets would be fun for anytime, but absolutely perfect for an Alice in Wonderland themed party. I posted some ideas for that party theme before, including wacky … [Read more...]
Trendy Halloween Costumes for Adults and Kids
The Alice in Wonderland costumes can be done with things you have. I posted earlier with links for that and for Lady Gaga. Also Instructables.com has lots of ideas for DIY Iron Man costume parts. Instsructables also has lots of ways to do the make-up for zombie looks or for any look that would benefit from a few wounds--vampire victims, pirates, … [Read more...]
Extreme Croquet (and an Alice in Wonderland Party)
With the popularity of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland movie it seems a good time to revisit the yard game of croquet. You can play regular croquet or set up a crazy course more like a miniature golf course. The linked Instructable has some great ideas for such a course, and you will probably have more ideas. You might find a used croquet … [Read more...]