| The Twilight book series by Stephanie Meyer have | | | | good - roasting them like on the beach in La Push - |
| been a huge success with tween and teen girls. What | | | | would be even better. Make cookies that look like dog |
| better way to celebrate the birthday than a New | | | | biscuits. |
| Moon or Twilight themed party? Here are some ideas | | | | Decorations. You can make them ahead of time, or |
| to make it happen. | | | | have everyone participate. You can let everyone |
| First, you will need cool party invitations . You can print | | | | design posters, and have prizes for the best ones. If |
| off color copies of the book covers, characters or | | | | you want to make the decorations yourself, let |
| posters from the movie to use on the front of your | | | | everyone make their own t-shirt, which can be their |
| handmade invitations. Using your computer fonts, you | | | | 'loot-bag' take home gift. |
| can either write the invitation in calligraphy style | | | | Posters and t-shirts could read: |
| handwriting like Edward would use: | | | | - Team Jacob |
| The Cullen family cordially invites you to attend a party | | | | - Team Edward |
| in the honour of | | | | - Team Cullen Fastball |
| (Try a font called Edwardian script) | | | | - La Push Diving Team |
| Alternatively, you can use a handwritten scrawl like | | | | - Forks, WA |
| Bella would write to inform your guests as to place | | | | - Meanwhile, in a little known town called Spoons... |
| and time. An example would be: | | | | - Cullen Drive |
| OK - I really hate parties, but Alice is making me invite | | | | - My neck belongs to Edward |
| everyone | | | | - Bite Me - Edward Cullen |
| One additional possibility would be to write it like Jacob | | | | - Jacob Can Be My Alpha |
| - crossing out lines and re-writing them until you get the | | | | - I was pale before Twilight made it popular |
| invitation right. | | | | - Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? (Jacob) |
| For instance - you could write: | | | | - I like my guys cool and sparkly |
| The bloodsucker invites you to | | | | - La Push Motorcycle Club |
| The leech is having a party for... | | | | Guests can also make up their own ideas. Have plenty |
| Bring a jacket - it will be cold | | | | of markers, paint or fabric paint, sparkles, gel pens, etc. |
| You will need to decide if it is a general Twilight/New | | | | It is a good idea to have scrap paper so kids can |
| Moon party theme - or if guests choose/are put on | | | | make a rough copy before they do their good one. |
| teams. You can have team Edward vs. Team Jacob. | | | | Activities . Kids can learn vampire hip hop dances, play |
| Next, you will need party food . You can offer guests | | | | truth or dare, or Twilight trivia. Having them dress up or |
| 'blood' to drink, but putting tomato juice in a | | | | act out their favourite scenes from the movies or |
| non-transparent cup with a straw. You could also | | | | books. You can video tape the enactments and play |
| make a red fruit punch - add extra ice before guests | | | | them back at the end of the night, or send them home |
| come so it is extra cold or slushy. Hot dogs would be | | | | with a copy on DVD. |