Celebrate the Chinese New Year with some of these creative ideas!  This Chinese New Year starts on January 23rd and it marks the year of the Dragon.  Dragon years are believed to be lucky so here’s to a year of great luck in all of your endeavors.

This is a birthday party from Lorajean’s Magazine that has some cute ideas that would work for a Chinese New Year Party.

Steamy Kitchen has a list of great recipes to try for the Chinese New Year.

Hoosier Homemade also shares some great recipes and tips for a great Chinese New Year’s celebration.

Christine from Pure Joy Events styled this wonderful Chinese New Year party using printables from Bird’s Party.

If you are planning a celebration for New Year’s Eve, here is an elegant way to dress up your table.  In this setting you find the clocks were incorporated at the table setting and also with a framed countdown wall.  Another great idea they shared is to use tinsel and tissue paper from Christmas to make your own confetti to decorate with.  For a special touch with the food, the s’mores were dipped in edible gold sprinkles to give it an elegant and festive touch.

Source – Elizabeth Anne Designs