Environmentally Fun Party Decor
It can be tempting to plaster every corner with streamers and banners, most of which usually end up in the garbage. A few choice items can create an elegant, festive feeling without filling your trashcan
Originally published April, 2008
These papel picados (Mexican paper banners) were dyed with beet juice and strung up with raffia. Chinese lanterns are perfect for parties, and can be reused for later celebrations, or as part of your everyday decor.
By Megan McChesney
Photos by Mark Burstyn
