Today we bring you an idea you can carry out next time you go to a hen party with your group of friends.
Is your best friend getting married? Great, this DIY is for you!
Preparing a great experience for the future bride at her hen party must be done with great care. From the location of the event to all the accessories you’ll use on that special day. And it’s with those that we want to help you today. The little details are what make that day perfect and we are going to share an idea with your that allows you to keep and deliver the accessories to all the guests in a cute and beautiful way.
But first and most important, you need to decide what kind of an event you want to organise, and to do so you must think of the bride’s style. Is she fun and likes to party? Or is she quiet and likes to enjoy her peace?
Once you know the style of the even and the location, you’ll have many clues as to the kind of accessories you’ll need to enjoy that day to the fullest. If it’s a party style hen do, don’t forget sunglasses, temporary tattoos, caps and customised T-shirts for every guest. If on the other hand you choose to take a relaxed trip, the key accessories are: an instant camera, flower chains, make up and some chocolates or sweets.
Do you have the full list of accessories you need for every guest ready? Now you are only missing a place to keep and deliver all these accessories that goes with the theme of the event. Our pleated cardboard bag is perfect for this. Below, we give you some ideas on how you can customise it.
A super post in collaboration with Esencia Gráfica.
Materials:
– Pleated cardboard bag
– Tulle ribbon
– Flag-shaped tag
– Golden string
– Scissors
– Hot glue
– Bar of glue
– Permanent marker
– Pencil
– Flowers
– Accessories for the guests
STEP BY STEP:
- Write a message or title on each side of the bag with a pencil. Then fill it in with permanent marker in a colour that matches the pleats in bag, pink in this case. Then, let it dry.
- Make each fold in the bag and then stick the folded piece to the sides of the bag with a hot glue gun.
- Now, place all the accessories for the hen party inside and close the bag with the tulle ribbon. Cut a length of the ribbon and join the handles of the bag together, tying them in a bow. At the centre of the bow, place some flowers to add an elegant little touch.
- Cut a length of the golden string to tie the flag-shaped tag with the name of each guest. Like this, you can identify each bag easily.
You’ll impress everyone with your accessories!