Here's our checklist of what to do: 1 - Choose the godparents - Do this well in advance as they are key people during the ceremony. They are also often able to help with organisation. 2 - Select the christening date and location - This can be tricky. Most families are spread out across the country these days, and many have a busy schedule. Give people as much notice as you can, …
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Planning a surprise anniversary party for Mum and Dad
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Lego: The perfect party theme
So what are the essential elements of throwing the perfect Lego party? Costumes These can be as simple as Lego T-shirts that can be bought at many children's stores. If you want to take it to the next level, you can even find instructions for making Lego characters or large cardboard blocks online. Decorations The Lego characters…
A Party for Fluttery Flower Fairies
Plan to have the party in the garden – you can always run inside if the great British weather lets you down at the last minute – and you’ll have the opportunity for some gorgeous photos, with all those pretty little fairies among the trees and flowers! Outside also means you can be free with the fairy favourites glitter and bubbles without having to worrying about too much mess. T…
The Perfect Princess Party
If you’re party planning for your princess, you might be wondering about how to occupy your royal visitors, so we’ve come up with some ideas for you. Start with some princess themed party invitations. We sell a great selection at Putty Print, so you’re bound to find something fit…
Animals inside and out!
If you are you’re probably thinking about spring birthday parties and all the fun you’re going to have. On the other hand, you’re possibly also thinking ‘I’d love to have it in the garden, but what about the weather….?’ A British spring is notoriously hard to predict, you could be outside in glorious sunshine with ice cream, or you could be inside watching the rain tip down and th…