DIY Father's Day Inspiration

School's out for summer and Father's Day is right around the corner! Since the kids are off school and camps have yet to start, you may be looking for some activities to fill your days. Here is DIY Father's Day Inspiration that is great for event decor, art projects for the kids, and is sure to impress dad. The first DIY Father's Day project looks beautiful as a table centerpiece. What you need:

• Brown Taffeta Tablecloth
• Plastic Cube Vase
• Clear Plastic Cups
• Paper Kraft Straws
• Fresh Lime Green Paper Cocktail Napkins
• Hunter Green Paper Dinner Napkins
• Emerald Green Paper Cocktail Napkin
• Pastel Blue Paper Cocktail Napkin
• Fresh Mint Green Paper Cocktail Napkins
• Stapler
• Tape

 

Step 1: Put tablecloth on the table.

Step 2: Place cube vase upside down in the center of the table.

Step 3: Put clear plastic cups on top of cube vase.

Step 4: Fold paper napkins into mini paper airplanes.

Step 5: Staple the mini paper airplanes to the top of the paper straws.

Step 6: Put straws in clear plastic cups and arrange.

Step 7: Scatter a few paper napkin airplanes around the centerpiece and tape a few to the edge of the cube vase.

Step 8: Voila! Is your "Pop" the best ever? Make a special favor for dad like this one:

 

What you need:

• Clear Plastic Cups
• Fresh Lime Green Paper Cocktail Napkins
• Printable
• Popcorn

 

Step 1: Place a napkin down that matches your theme.

Step 2: Fill the clear plastic cups with dad's favorite popcorn.

Step 3: Tape printable onto the clear plastic cups.

Smarty Party Tip: To make dad's favor a little bit more personal, have your kids draw a picture or write a little note that fits the theme.

Example: Reasons why you are the best Pop ever: 1. You make me laugh... If your dad enjoys golf, plan a breakfast for him on the big day with these golf ball donut hole favors that are both cute and delicious.What you need:

• Emerald Green Cocktail Napkins
• Plastic Jars
• 3.5" Bamboo Paddle Pick
• Printable
• Powdered Sugar Donut Holes - a.k.a edible golf balls
• Tape

 

Step 1: Place emerald green napkins down.

Step 2: Put powdered sugar donut holes into plastic jar and place on green napkins.

Step 3: Write your dad's favorite golf hole number onto a piece of paper and cut it out in a triangle.

Step 4: Adhere the hole number to the pick.

Step 5: Stick pick into one of the top donut holes.

Step 6: Cut the "par-tee!" printable out and adhere to the plastic jar.

Step 7: Voila! If your dad enjoys fishing in his free time, the next Father's Day drink / centerpiece idea is perfect!What you need:

• Plastic Jars
• Pastel Blue Cocktail Napkin
• Schoolbus Yellow Cocktail Napkin
• Fresh Lime Green Paper Dinner Napkins
• Paper Straws
• White 3/8" Grosgrain Ribbon
• Tape or Glue

 

Step 1: Place cocktail napkins down.

Step 2: Cut napkin into little fish.

Step 3: Tape or glue the fish onto ribbon.

Step 4: Tie ribbon to straw.

Step 5: Put the fishing pole (straw) into the plastic jars. 

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Smarty Party Tip: Pour your dad's favorite drink into the fishing pole DIY to make it cute and functional. Like all of the Father's Day DIY's? You can shop for all of them here! Party Seriously, Smarties!