Project Timeline:
Invitations: 1 hour
Tiki Hut: 9 hours
Food Preparation: 7 hours
Decorating Hors d' Oeuvre Trays: 3 hours
Setting up Party Decorations: 2 hours
Total time: 22 hours
On a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being most difficult, this party is rated a 5 and geared toward the seasoned party giver. Invitations Materials: Any color cardstock you chose
8-1/2 x 11 paper
Decorative edge scissors
Glue
Island themed fabric - With a computer graphics program, create an island theme graphic at the top center of 8-1/2 x 11 paper. Make two invitations per page and cut in half. Handwrite the party information on the paper.
- Cut the cardstock in half. Cut around the edge of the cardstock with decorative edge scissors. Make the party information page approximately 1/4 inch smaller around the edges.
- Glue the party information that is on the white paper to the cardstock.
- Cut island-themed fabric the same size as the white paper and glue it to the back of the cardstock (figure A).
RESOURCES :
Hancock Fabrics Information
Store Locator: click here.
Hancock Fabrics, Inc.
Tupelo, MS 38803
Phone: 601-842-2834
Fax: 601-842-2834
Email: consumerdiv@hancockfabrics.com
Website: www.hancockfabrics.com
Sophisticated Entertaining: Spirited Food for Grown-Up Parties
1557883459
Jeanne Benedict
(October, 2000)
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HP Books
Caribbean Cooking: The Best Dishes of the Islands, from Soup to Bread to Dessert
Model: 1557882711
Author: John Demers
(June, 1997 -- Revised and Updated)
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H.P. Books
Culinaria the Caribbean: A Culinary Discovery (Culinaria Series)
Model: 3895089028
Author: Rosemary Parkinson
(May, 1999)
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Konemann
Island Barbecue: Spirited Recipes from the Caribbean
Model: 0811805107
Author: Dustan A. Harris
(April, 1995)
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Chronicle Publishing Company
Website: www.chroniclebooks.com
GUESTS :
Diann Valentine
Event Producer
D.R. Valentine and Associates, Inc.
650 S. Raymond Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone: 626-395-0346
Fax: 626-395-0649
Website: www.drvalentine.net
Cheryl Evanoff
Vice President, Regal Rents
6612 Shenandoah
Los Angeles, CA 90056
Phone: 310-529-0312
E-mail: Cheryl@regalrents.com
Kevin Lee
Celebrity Event Designer
La Premier Flowers
Phone: 310-435-4286
E-mail: kevin@lapremier.net
Krista Lawlor
Craft Expert
Creative Ta Da
E-mail: creativetada@bellsouth.net
Website: www.creativetada.etsy.com
Judi Brockman
2120 Cumberland Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37917
Phone: 865-637-5683
Floral Expert
Crouch Florist
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