http://www.australiaentertains.com.au Australia's best loved event manager brings you ideas, inspirations and tools to create your own wedding or party magic! Mon, 09 Apr 2012 09:02:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This morning I discovered a gorgeous post by Mensaje en una Galleta showing their rainbow butterfly cookies, which are just divine!  I promised the Pink Frosting crew I would give these a go today and I made them (even hand-cut in a holiday kitchen with no cutters etc) - they ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2012/04/09/rainbow-layered-biscuits - Out and about today, I suddenly had a hankering for an old fashioned ice cream choc top.  The kids adore sprinkles, so it dawned on me that we could attempt making choc top ice cream cones with sprinkles... well, the results were outstanding!  What a way to start the sugar-rush ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2012/04/07/choc-top-ice-cream-cones-with-sprinkles When my daughter announced she wanted an Alice in Wonderland party this year, I was overjoyed!  I had instant visions of a Mad Hatter's tea party on our porch in the sunshine and turning our backyard into a croquet pitch.  Together, we planned a gorgeous event for all of her friends, ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2012/03/15/pennys-alice-in-wonderland-party Are you inspired by all things vintage?  Pretty teacups, hydrangeas and full blown roses, lace and doilies?  If you're hosting a vintage style party for a shower, birthday, charity event or simply because you love your friends, you'll find a lovely range of vintage themed party supplies, decorations and accessories ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/10/06/vintage-high-tea-party-decorations-arrive So, you've organised your venue, had your dress fittings and paid the deposit on your caterer.  Your celebrant is booked, your cars are hired and your honeymoon dream is not far away.  But, what about your wedding bomboniere? Wedding favours or wedding bomboniere are a gorgeous tradition where the wedding couple ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/10/04/new-wedding-favours-arrive If you believe everything you read on Twitter, Shane Warne has confirmed that he is engaged to Liz Hurley - a confirmation by Twitter seems to be as cheap and nasty as the engagement itself.  Don't get me wrong, I have nothing but admiration for Shane Warne as a class ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/10/03/warnie-and-liz-hurley-engaged Decorate all your special occasions with a do-it-yourself project that will leave your guests "oohing" and "awing" from the minute they step onto the scene with our DIY Paper Pennant Bunting Kit. Because of its versatile nature, this one of a kind flag banner ensemble really lets your creative side ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/08/11/pretty-party-bunting-decorations With 45 new designs - all of which you can change the colour of to suit your wedding or special event theme - the glamorous range of wedding invitations at Pink Frosting  just became a must-have for every soiree this year!  And until Friday, we're celebrating the new designs with 20% ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/07/19/glamorous-new-wedding-invitations-arrive I'm in the midst of loading up gorgeous tried and true ideas for kids party food on Pink Frosting's party planning pages right now, and on the weekend my kids and I had a ball making and decorating party biscuits to make triple-certain that my recipe was fail safe.  Armed ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/07/18/pretty-kid-decorated-party-biscuits Ask any little boy what he wants his face painted as at a birthday party and Spiderman is right up there in the top 5 with pirates and tigers.  On Sunday I was lucky enough to help organise my daughter's best friend's 6th birthday party (I'll share some photos from ... http://www.australiaentertains.com.au/2011/07/04/spiderman-face-painting-101