![]() John Cerrito, owner of Chimney Cricket in Sarasota, had to call in family reinforcements from Lansing, Mich. you could even do a whole tea party theme, go with the Tea party on the ceiling.There's nothing like a lengthy cold spell to light a fire in the chimney sweep business. Spread it with peanut butter and roll in birdseed.Ĭhalk drawings: This buttermilk chalk painting is SO fun for kids!… okay, adults too! I totally do it with my girls every time.Ĭotton candy “London fog” or “chimney smoke”Ĭandy Apples (like Jane and Michael have at the horse race) Tie twine around a pinecone so you can hang it. Hang in the window.įeed the birds: Make peanut butter pine cone bird feeders. Top with another piece of contact paper, trim edges, and add a string. They place the kite shape on contact paper, then make the cross strips if they want, then sequins and glitter, then fill with tissue. The daisies were made with a tiny daisy cutter I have, and a mini candy chip in the center.įor the activity we made “stained glass kites”.īlack construction paper or cardstock, cut in kite shapes and straight strips I made the cake really small, so I made some mini cupcakes to go with it. I used twizzlers pull and peel for the red stripes, and used marshmallow fondant for the cherries (with this martha stewart mold) and also cut out letters from it to spell supercalifragilisticexpialidocious around the top. I made a little kite for the top of her cake with green paper, bendable gold ribbon, and washi tape for edge. Licorice scottie dogs to represent Andrew (The little dog in the movie), gold coins for tuppence, gummy cherries, and gummy peach penguins.Ĭhimney soot treat bars and chimney sweeps, recipes here. My daughter LOVES a special little candy shop in Portland, Candy Babel, so we had some of her sweets at the party. ![]() I figured we shouldn’t have ALL sweets so I made kite PB sandwiches (twizzlers pull and peel licorice for the kite strings) and the umbrellas are made from babybel cheese cut in half and a cut down bendable black straw for the handle. I am not the best at decorating sugar cookies, but I was pretty happy with how theses came out! Piped a dollop of frosting on the spoon and sprinkled with sanding sugar!įor the sugar cookies I made cherries, hats (using sprinkles for the decorations), daisies, and a waiter penguin. I used a small rolled up piece of foil under my silicone baking mat so the spoons would be curved… but many of them broke after cooling. So glad I did, they were so cute! I just traced a small spoon (you can buy cookie cutters in spoon shapes too). At first I thought I’d just put a dollop of frosting on some small spoons but I had sugar cookie dough left and thought of this. I HAD to make something for spoonfulls of sugar. Pic Nik Shoestring potatoes for “Fiddlesticks” □ My favorite movie quote of all time “Fiddlesticks, boy! Feed the birds and what have you got? Fat birds!” “17 Cherry Tree Lane Cherry Limeade” for the drink, my recipe is here. He still has to learn the chimney sweep dance routine. We found the hat for Daddy’s chimney sweep costume at Target. She wears this costume all the time now! The dress was made from an old shirt, I added a red elastic waistband, blue skirt, and red bow. ![]() The gloves were a thrift shop lucky find.Ī sweet friend bought her the umbrella and it made her over the moon happy. I made her a carpet bag, hat, and costume, and a sweet friend made her the scarf. ![]() We had a whole Mary Poppins themed party, it was so fun! but I think she’s just more in tune with what awesome is. Some may say that’s because she has Autism. My oldest turned 12 and is OBSESSED with Mary Poppins.
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