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  • Invitation
  • From "Weekend Entertaining"
    episode WKE-110
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    The front of the surf and turf invitation is easy to make.

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    Write your party info on the back of your invitation.

    Total time = 25 hours
    Scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being most difficult, this party rates a 5
    Invitations = 2 hours
    Putting Greens = 12 hours (1.5 hours for each)
    Flags = 2 hours
    Sandcastle Centerpiece = 2 hours
    Setting up Buffet Table = 1hour
    Food Preparation = 2.5 hours
    Setting up Putting Greens = 3.5 hours

    Invitation

    Materials:

    Pieces of turf
    Glue
    Sand
    Small seashells
    Golf tees
    Small pom-poms
    Spray adhesive
    Golf theme post card: cardstock, paint, pen

    Glue a small triangle of sand in the upper left hand corner of a piece of turf. Glue some small seashells onto the sand and then glue a golf tee and 2 small pom-poms onto the turf.

    Create the invitation on card stock. Draw a golf scene onto the cardstock and then write your information in pen. Or, you can use a golf postcard and write the information on the front of the card. Glue this card to the back of the piece of turf.


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