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OKTOBERFEST CRAFTS AND DIYS

August 23, 2019 by madincrafts Leave a Comment

OKTOBERFEST CRAFTS AND DIYS

Traditionally, Oktoberfest in Germany begins during the final weeks of September.  That gives you just enough time to make some festive Oktoberfest crafts and DIYs! I have rounded up 16 tutorials to help you prepare for Oktoberfest, whether you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Round-Ups Tagged With: crafts, decor, entertaining, German, Oktoberfest, party, printable

PAPER LEBKUCHENHERZEN (GERMAN GINGERBREAD HEARTS)

February 23, 2016 by madincrafts 1 Comment

PAPER LEBKUCHENHERZEN (GERMAN GINGERBREAD HEARTS)

If you've ever been to a German open air marketplace, you know that they are like nothing we have here in America.  They are generally only open for foot traffic, so patrons leisurely stroll around shopping, eating, and drinking. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: German, MyPrintly

OKTOBERFEST PARTY IDEA ROUNDUP

September 30, 2015 by madincrafts 2 Comments

OKTOBERFEST PARTY IDEA ROUNDUP

My cousin and I have held Oktoberfest dinner parties each Fall for several years now. I thought that it was high time I gathered all my Oktoberfest-related posts up into one easy-to-pin post.  Click on the links below each picture for German … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Round-Ups Tagged With: German, Oktoberfest, party

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OKTOBERFEST HANGING WREATHS

September 29, 2015 by madincrafts 4 Comments

OKTOBERFEST HANGING WREATHS

We kept our OktoberFEAST decorations pretty low-key this year.  This is the first year we’ve adopted the traditional Bavarian blue and white color scheme of Oktoberfest, and I really liked it!  The beer tents in Munich have these enormous, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Party, Party Videos, Video Tutorials Tagged With: affiliate, decorations, German, Oktoberfest, party, video tutorial

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FAMILY FRIENDLY SIDE DISH: SPAETZLE

September 9, 2015 by madincrafts 3 Comments

FAMILY FRIENDLY SIDE DISH: SPAETZLE

School is back for almost all of us now, and weeknights are a rush of homework and practices.  This is one of my favorite go-to side dishes because it is quick and easy to make, and the whole family eats it without complaint.  And, I bet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dinner, Recipe Videos, Video Tutorials Tagged With: affiliate, dinner, German, kid-friendly, recipe, side dish, video tutorial

AMERICA NEEDS KAFFEE UND KUCHEN

June 9, 2015 by madincrafts 5 Comments

AMERICA NEEDS KAFFEE UND KUCHEN

Hostess sponsored this blog post. The opinions and text are all mine. I spent one summer in high school in Europe, spending the majority of the time in Germany.  While we were there, we were introduced to plenty of German quirks. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Party Tagged With: cake, caramel, coffee, food, German, party

Oktoberfest Party Planning Checklist

October 4, 2013 by madincrafts 4 Comments

OktoberFEAST: Homemade Oktoberfest Decorations

The Oktoberfest party that my cousin and I threw was a bit of an undertaking, but I don’t think the process was much more involved than a typical larger dinner party.  If I do say so myself, I was pretty impressed with our organization and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Party Tagged With: food, German, holiday, menu, Oktoberfest, party, party planning

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OktoberFEAST: Traditional German Foods

October 3, 2013 by madincrafts 6 Comments

OktoberFEAST: Traditional German Foods

While music and decorations add to the gemütlichkeit of any Oktoberfest, the food and drink are the really central elements.  Everyone recognizes that Germans make top notch beer, but don’t brush off German food.  My cousin Mollie and I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dinner, Fall Entertaining and Recipes, Party Tagged With: affiliate, food, German, holiday, menu, Oktoberfest, party, recipes, tutorial

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OktoberFEAST: Homemade Oktoberfest Decorations

October 2, 2013 by madincrafts 12 Comments

OktoberFEAST: Homemade Oktoberfest Decorations

When I think of Germany, I think of their culture of gemütlichkeit.  Gemütlichkeit (literally “comfort” or “hospitality”) generally involves mixture of music, food, and drink to create a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.  When you are throwing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall, Fall Entertaining and Recipes, Party Tagged With: affiliate, decorations, German, holiday, Oktoberfest, paint, party, pumpkin, stamping, tutorial

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OktoberFEAST: Stamped Runner and Place Cards for Oktoberfest

October 1, 2013 by madincrafts 2 Comments

OktoberFEAST: Stamped Runner and Place Cards for Oktoberfest

For the second time, my cousin Mollie and I cohosted an Oktoberfest dinner party.  We threw an Oktoberfest party two years ago, so as experienced veterans we decided to up the ante even more this year.  We invited friends and family to join … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall Entertaining and Recipes, Party Tagged With: affiliate, German, holiday, Oktoberfest, party, stamping, table runner, tutorial

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