Birthday Party Invitations

Enjoy creating your own birthday invitations.

Adult Martini Birthday Party

What you will need:

Black construction paper
Any color construction paper or cardboard for tracing
Laminating paper
Gold craft paint
Craft sponge
Gold glitter
Glue stick
Pencil
Black marker
Envelopes

1. Draw the shape of a martini glass on a piece of construction paper. (Or use cardboard. Anything sturdy you can cut out.) Make sure it will fit into computer envelope or envelope you choose to use.
2. Fold black construction paper in half from top to bottom.
3. Put construction paper or cardboard cut out martini glass on black paper. The top of the glass should be where the fold is.
4. Trace the martini glass onto the black construction paper. Now trace the laminating paper.
5. Cut out martini glass on the black construction paper. You should have a "card" with the folded over construction paper making two glasses.
5. Sponge paint: Pour paint onto a paper plate. Dab small craft sponge into paint. On a piece of paper or side of paper plate make sure excess paint is off by testing it by dabbing. Lightly dab onto black martini glass. Let dry.
6. Cut out laminating paper while waiting for sponge paint to dry.
7. Take glue stick and make circles of glue.
8. Put gold glitter onto circles of glue. Shake off excess glitter onto plate. Pour back into glitter container.
9. Let dry overnight.
10. Glue laminating paper of martini glass onto the top of the martini glass for an extra special effect. (If wanted.)
11. On your computer type font style of your choice on white paper: Who: _________ What:__________Where:_________When:_________________
And type in the information needed on the lines.
12. Leave a few spaces and type RSVP by: ____________________ and fill in date.
13. Cut out and glue #11 information on the top of the glass on the second sheet of the paper inside.
14. Cut out and glue #12 to the bottom of the inside of the glass on the inside paper.