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June 29, 2015 by: Jennifer Priest

Minions Party Ideas Reveal

Starting last week, I shared a bunch of fun craft ideas for creating a Minions Birthday Party. Whether you are throwing a birthday party or a movie premiere party, you can use all of these ideas to have a FAB Minions themed event.

Smoothfoam Cake Plates Platters Chargers - Minions Party JPriest

This party came together for under $75. You can adjust your budget by adding more food and more decor items if you like. Here's how to make each of the elements from the party:

DIY pom pom garland for a MINIONS birthdya party using pom poms and twine. Easy party decor by Jennifer Priest jenniferppriest.com

Pom Pom Garland

Make Minions Mason Jars for Party Decor using yellow mason jars from Darice and the Sizzix eclips2 to cut the eyes. Project and tutorial by jenniferppriest..com Jennifer Priest

Minion Mason Jars

Minions Twinkies by JPriest

Minions Twinkies

Smoothfoam Chargers for Party - Minions Party JPriest

Minions Party Platters (Chargers)

Sizzix eclips2 Minions Party Banner and Eyes by Jennifer Priest JPriest

Minions Birthday Banner

Minion Chinese Lanterns for MINIONS Birthday Party JPriest

Minions Hanging Lanterns

With the movie premiere right around the corner, I hope these craft and party ideas help with keeping the kids entertained. Here's how we set up this party for only $75! (some links are affiliate links)

From Darice (via ConsumerCrafts.com) = $40

  • 2 Yellow Tablecloths
  • 2 Red Pom Pom Garlands
  • 2 Packs Yellow Pom Poms
  • 2 Yellow Mason Jars
  • 3 Satin Masks
  • Red Striped Paper Straws
  • 3 Red Paper Lanterns
  • 2 Yellow Paper Lanterns
  • Core'dinations Black Cardstock
  • Core'dinations Super Assortment Cardstock
  • Darice Yellow Poly Satin Ribbon

From Target = $29:

  • Boom Chika Puffs
  • Small Blue Cups
  • Bananas
  • Dark Chocolate Bar
  • Twinkies – 1 box of 10
  • Black Licorice Candy
  • 1 Tube Wilton White Icing
  • Plastic Cutlery
  • 12 Pack of tiny water bottles
  • Striped Paper Napkins (clearance)
  • Trail Mix

From my stash = $0:

  • Twine
  • Yellow Crepe Paper Streamers
  • Tape
  • Stapler
  • Scissors
  • Push Pins
  • Icing Tips
  • Westcott Paper Trimmer
  • Tombow Xtreme Adhesive
  • Tombow Xtreme Adhesive Tabs
  • Tombow Adhesive Dots
  • 3 Smoothfoam Sheets – Scrapbook Mount 12″x 12″x 5/8″
  • Yellow Acrylic Paint
  • Black Acrylic Paint – Chalky Finish
  • Paint Brush

Tools (from my collection) = $0:

  • Yarn Darning Needle
  • Sizzix eclips2 Electronic Cutting System
  • Avalon Bay Air Fryer AB

Here are some other great Minions themed projects to check out:

DIY Minions Party Ideas by DIY Inspired

DIY MINION Valentines with Hostess Twinkies - Sizzix eclips2 - Jennifer Priest

Minions Valentines – Make these for a Party Too!

Thanks so much for stopping by today!!

Super Cute MINIONS Snacks – Made with Twinkies
How to Make Minions Goggles with a Digital Cutter

Comments

  1. Valerie says

    June 30, 2015 at 3:05 pm

    Such a cute party love the whole set up and the paper lanterns are adorable!

    Reply
  2. creativejewishmom/sara says

    July 6, 2015 at 12:27 am

    Really fantastic! Especially love the “messy” pom pom wall which pulled the whole thing together, brilliant.
    Thanks for sharing on craft schooling Sunday, great to have you!

    Reply
    • Jennifer Priest says

      July 7, 2015 at 8:00 am

      Thank you so much!!

      Reply
  3. Cynthia L says

    July 6, 2015 at 5:41 pm

    What great ideas. I love the Minions and love all of these ideas.

    Reply
  4. Gentle Joy says

    July 7, 2015 at 5:56 am

    The Minions are sure being enjoyed a lot lately. 🙂 So many ideas.

    Reply
  5. Cat @ MaryMarthaMama says

    July 7, 2015 at 7:02 am

    I love the minion mason jars! Thanks for sharing your cute party.

    Reply
  6. Jann Olson says

    July 14, 2015 at 9:54 pm

    The Minions are so fun and you really went all out. So very creative! Thanks for sharing with SYC.
    hugs,
    Jann

    Reply
  7. Katherines Corner says

    July 18, 2015 at 5:19 pm

    oh my goodness I love this party theme. Thank you for sharing at the Thursday Favorite Things blog hop. Watch for your feature on Monday xo

    Reply
  8. All that's Jas says

    July 20, 2015 at 5:36 pm

    Way too cute! Love the Twinkies, great idea! Thanks for sharing at Thursday Favorite Things!

    Reply

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