Birthday party ideas: Dots
This theme is perfect for hosting more than one kid's party at the same time, because it's very versatile. Plus, polka dots will never go out of style.
Updated Jun 18, 2013
Birthday party ideas: Dots
Activities
Toss balls into coloured bins for points and prizes.
The loot
Fill a polka-dotted container with beads and supplies for kids to make their own jewellery.
Decor
Use dotted paper and round cut-outs to make a pretty flower.
Food: Polka dot cake
Make an 8 in (20 cm) round layer cake and ice entirely with pink-tinted vanilla buttercream. Use pink, blue and brown round candies as polka dots over the top and sides of the cake. Tie a polka dot ribbon around the bottom edge of cake.
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This article was originally published on May 11, 2012
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