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Dec 9, 2010

How To Throw a New Year's Eve Party

Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Steph_Willingham and more videos in the New Year's category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Make your New Year's Eve bash one for the memory books! To complete this How-To you will need: Guests A selection of appetizers Ample alcohol Party favors And good music Step 1: Invite guests Come up with a diverse guest list of fun people, then mail or email invitations at least four weeks in advance. Tip: To shake things up, choose a theme—like Breakfast at Tiffany's or The Roaring Twenties—and instruct your guests to dress accordingly. Step 2: Plan a menu Plan a menu of appetizers that people can munch throughout the night, but think beyond chips and dip. Even if you're no top chef, platters of cheeses, nuts, cold meats, bread, and crackers are always popular. Tip: To insure variety, encourage guests to bring a favorite appetizer. Step 3: Buy booze Buy booze, booze, and more booze. The most popular choices are beer, wine, and vodka. Figure four or five drinks per guest and, of course, champagne to pop at midnight. Don't forget the ice—one 16-ounce bag per guest. Tip: Consider hiring a bartender for the evening. Step 4: Buy party essentials It wouldn't be New Year's Eve without noisemakers, streamers or confetti, and party ...



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