Father’s Day is a special occasion to show appreciation and love for the amazing dads in our lives. And what better way to honor them than with a personalized homemade banner?
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating a charming Father’s Day banner featuring blue gingham pattern ties and the letters spelling out “BEST DAD EVER.” With a free printable template as your starting point, you’ll enjoy a fun and creative process while crafting a heartfelt tribute to your dad. So, let’s gather our materials and dive into this step-by-step guide to make a memorable and stylish banner for your beloved father.
Now, let’s get started on this delightful DIY project that will make your Father’s Day celebration even more special!
Open the file and print it onto regular printer paper.
Step 2: Cut out the tie shapes and letters:
Carefully cut along the outline of each tie shape and the individual letters spelling out “BEST DAD EVER.”
Take your time to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Step 6: Customize and decorate (optional):
If you’d like, you can further personalize your banner by using markers, colored paper, or additional decorations.
Add doodles, patterns, or messages to the tie shapes or letters to make them unique.
Step 7: Punch holes and string the banner:
Determine the spacing you’d like between each banner piece.
Use a hole puncher to create two holes at the top corners of each tie shape or letter.
Thread the ribbon or string through the holes to connect the banner pieces together.
Leave extra ribbon or string at both ends for hanging.
Step 8: Hang and display your Father’s Day banner:
Find a suitable location to hang your completed banner.
Secure the ends of the ribbon or string to hooks, nails, or tape.
Make any necessary adjustments to the spacing or positioning of the banner pieces.
And there you have it! Your Father’s Day banner with blue gingham pattern ties and the letters spelling out “BEST DAD EVER.” It’s now ready to be displayed and celebrated on Father’s Day.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with a Free Printable Cake Topper: Step-by-Step Guide and Decorating Tips
Mother’s Day is a time to show appreciation for the incredible mothers in our lives. What better way to celebrate than with a beautifully decorated cake and a little party for mom at home? In this blog post, we’ll talk about how to make mom’s day special right at home and I’ll guide you through creating a stunning cake topper using a free printable design. Let’s make this Mother’s Day extra special!
Here are some ideas for Mother’s Day:
1. Order from her favorite restaurant. You’ll give Mom her favorite food and help out your local business.
2. The kids can make mom a simple cake or cupcakes (We use a cake mix. The easiest way to make cake ever!). Decorate them with these lovely cake and cupcake toppers I designed just for you! You can download them at the bottom of the post.
3. Got some Rice Krispy? Make her these cute heart-shaped Rice Krispy treats instead of cupcakes. You can still stick your free cupcake toppers on them.
The party is never complete without a banner. Print out the matching Happy Mother’s Day banner and hang it on your mantel or above the cake.
3. Pamper her with some lovely gift sets. I’m hinting to my husband to get me this gift set or this care package that includes an adorable tumbler. If these don’t get there on time. Your local drug store such as Walgreen or CVS might have some cute gift sets. If you’re worried about going to the store ask if they offer deliveries of those items along with essentials.
4. Make a beautiful Mother’s Day gift set yourself. Buy some of her favorite makeup or nail polish. Add in her favorite snacks that she can’t normally eat in front of the kids and a card. She’ll love you for it.
5. If mom loves flowers, you can still get them at your local grocery store as well as home improvement stores, such as Home Depot. My husband got me some peonies from Home Depot and planted them for me in our garden. He’s awfully sweet that husband of mine!
6. The best gift you can give Mom during this time of quarantine is a clean house and maybe 2 hours of quiet time after you eat the homemade Mother’s Day cake.
There you have it. Some very simple ways to give mom her best Mother’s Day yet! Set up the house for a party with banners, cake, and cupcakes. Gift her with her care package and some love this Mother’s Day!
Save the file to your computer and open it using a PDF reader.
Load your printer with the chosen high-quality paper or cardstock.
Print the cake topper template, ensuring the printer settings are set to “Actual Size” for accurate dimensions.
Once printed, allow the ink to dry completely before moving on to the next step.
Cutting and Preparing the Cake Topper:
Carefully cut out the cake topper along the designated lines using sharp scissors or a craft knife.
Take your time to achieve clean and precise cuts.
If you have a cutting machine, you can use it as an alternative method for cutting out the topper.
Decorating the Cake Topper:
Now comes the fun part—decorating your cake topper!
Use colored markers to add vibrant hues and personalize the design.
Consider adding a touch of sparkle by applying glitter to specific areas.
If you have adhesive gems, place them strategically to enhance the topper’s visual appeal.
Let your creativity flow and make it uniquely beautiful!
Placing the Topper on the Cake:
Once you’re satisfied with the decoration, it’s time to place the topper on the cake.
Carefully insert toothpicks or small skewers into the bottom of the topper to create support.
Gently position the topper on the cake, taking into account the size and stability of the cake.
If needed, adjust the positioning for the best visual effect.
Remember to remove the topper before serving the cake.
Creating a memorable Mother’s Day celebration doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. By using our free printable cake topper template, you can easily add a touch of elegance and personalization to your Mother’s Day cake. Enjoy the process of crafting this special decoration, and most importantly, cherish the time spent honoring and appreciating the amazing mothers in your life. Happy Mother’s Day!
Easter is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a Happy Easter banner! Whether you’re hosting an Easter party, decorating your home, or just looking to add some festive flair to your celebrations, a Happy Easter banner is the perfect addition.
This banner comes in two different font styles, giving you the flexibility to choose the one that best suits your aesthetic. Additionally, the banner comes in two sizes, so you can choose the size that works best for your space.
Benefits of a Printable Banner
One of the great things about this Happy Easter banner is that it’s printable. This means that you can easily print it out from the comfort of your own home, and there’s no need to worry about waiting for shipping or going to the store to purchase it.
Furthermore, a printable banner is a cost-effective way to decorate for Easter. Printing it out yourself can save money compared to purchasing a pre-made banner from a store.
Where to Put the Banner
The Happy Easter banner is versatile and can be used in a variety of settings. Some great places to put the banner include:
On a mantle: The banner looks great, draped across a fireplace mantle. It adds a pop of color and festivity to your living room.
On a wall: Hang the banner on a blank wall to add some color and Easter cheer to your space.
On a dessert table: If you’re hosting an Easter party, the banner would look great hanging above a dessert table. It adds some fun and whimsy to the space.
To make the Happy Easter banner, you’ll need a few supplies:
The Happy Easter Banner
A printer
Cardstock paper
Scissors or a paper cutter
String or ribbon
Pom-poms, ribbons (optional)
More Easter/Spring Printables
Instructions
Download the printable Happy Easter banner from the link at the end of this post.
Save the printable onto your computer.
Open the file and select pages with the banner in your preferred font style and size.
Print the banner onto cardstock paper. You can print it at home or take it to a print shop if you prefer.
Cut out the individual banner pieces using scissors or a paper cutter.
Punch holes in the top corners of each banner piece.
Thread string or ribbon through the holes to connect the banner pieces together.
Add some ribbons, pom-poms, or other decorative accessories to your banner.
Hang the banner up in your desired location.
Hop into Easter with a Banner!
A Happy Easter banner is a fun and easy way to add festivity to your Easter celebrations. With its two font styles and multiple sizes, this banner is versatile and can be used in a variety of settings. And since it’s printable, it’s an affordable and convenient way to decorate for Easter. So why not add a Happy Easter banner to your decorations this year?
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