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A Blueberries for Sal Birthday
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We hosted a Blueberries for Sal themed birthday party for our two year old and it was too cute not to share. Included in this list are things that we loved, things that supported with the planning, and things I might use if we did this theme again.
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Activities
 
Decorations
 
Food and Drinks
 
Apparel
 
Planning

Activities

The book centers around a sweet little girl (Sal) picking berries and meeting a bear cub. So, these activities/crafts align with that.
 
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I covered our picnic table with craft paper and wrote the different craft instructions on it. It was perfect and simple
Craft Kraft Paper 17.5"x 1200"
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Off-brand markers for writing the craft instructions. So many and such a good price.
Shuttle Art 30 Colors Permanent Markers Fine Point
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This brush set came with so many and was perfect for the ‘paint a bear’ craft at sister’s party.
AROIC Acrylic Paint Brush Set
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Painting is super messy for toddlers. So, this washable paint was a hit for the paint a bear activity.
Crayola 10ct 2oz Washable Kids Paint Classic Colors
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We had these placement activity sheets personalized for our daughter’s party and they were a HUGE hit!
Blueberry Birthday Coloring Placemat: Personalized Party Activity (PDF Download)
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Decorations

Our kiddo’s party was for her second birthday. These are some of the decorations we used that were simple and met the theme.
 
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We love adding a birthday number balloon to our party decorations. This one from Target is affordable and simple.
34" Number 2 Foil Balloon - Spritz™: Gold Birthday Decoration
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We did a pancake and waffle tower for our daughter’s party. This candle was the perfect topper.
Gold Happy Birthday Candle - Spritz™
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I made my own birthday banner for our P, but this tutorial is a great one to follow.
DIY Fabric Happy Birthday Banner - Woodlark Blog
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Food and Drinks

Blueberry flavored lattes and a waffle and pancake bar was central to our girly’s party. Here’s what we used and loved.
 
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The perfect blueberry themed disposable products.
Blueberry Paper Party Supplies
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Blueberry syrup for lattes was a perfect little touch.
Syruvia Blueberry Syrup
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We made homemade pancakes for P’s party. They were delicious and a huge hit.
Perfect Pancake Recipe
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We made homemade waffles for P’s party. They were a huge hit.
Classic Waffles Recipe (with Video)
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Such a cute waffle maker!! Love the color!
bella Flip and Store Waffle Maker Blossom
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The perfect whipped cream maker/dispenser.
Winco Whipped Cream Dispenser, Aluminum, 1 Pint
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Apparel

The star of the show wore the most darling outfit. Enjoy our recommendations.
 
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Our daughter was so cute in this dress for her party. She wore a 2T and it fit true to size.
Modern Moments Blueberry Dress
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I thrifted a very similar Birthday Babe shirt for our toddler to wear on her actual birthday. It was so cute. These are on sale right now!
Baby & Toddler Little Co. by Lauren Conrad Organic Core Tee
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Planning

Need some guidance on where to start, here is the source of the theme.
 
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The book that sparked the theme!!
Blueberries for Sal
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Paperless Post is my lifesaver for party planning and invite sending.
Paperless Post
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