tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post1179169831036523398..comments2023-08-26T08:27:11.787-07:00Comments on -PAPERPASTIME: Prom GartersDenise Hillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884838337359771495noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-79175270436002520682011-03-31T17:55:06.276-07:002011-03-31T17:55:06.276-07:00I'm from Central Illinois and in fact a junior...I'm from Central Illinois and in fact a junior in high school...Garters area tradition here! They really are just a fun little accessory and i do not see them as risque or any kind of big deal (:Christina Anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-16635930231684166872010-11-09T05:18:06.796-08:002010-11-09T05:18:06.796-08:00I'm in Indiana... and no such thing here. My ...I'm in Indiana... and no such thing here. My parents would've not likely let me wear one if it were a tradition here when I went to prom.Suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05645952143928909454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-5667402223437559952010-07-02T15:34:30.161-07:002010-07-02T15:34:30.161-07:00We definitely do garters where I am from!! Me and ...We definitely do garters where I am from!! Me and my girlfriends all did a "garter" shot. I think you mostly only have legs like that for a short time in your life hahah! I would love a quick tutorial if you make another one. =)FawnKreationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09031766950696657094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-17772884655789520402010-06-29T01:16:59.146-07:002010-06-29T01:16:59.146-07:00Not sure that I like the idea myself (I chose not ...Not sure that I like the idea myself (I chose not to have a garter at my own wedding) but I see there are websites for Prom Garters so they are not unheard of.<br />I have to say the garters were lovely and I am sure the girls will ahve been thrilled to have such gorgeous, personalised garters to match their gowns.Terri in Australianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-63429569826703248332010-06-23T19:47:14.832-07:002010-06-23T19:47:14.832-07:00I grew up in Syracuse, New York. I now live in Co...I grew up in Syracuse, New York. I now live in Columbus, Ohio. I have never heard of "prom garters" before. When I first read what you were making - I thought thank heavens my daughter didn't have one of these for me to worry about! I am not a prude by any stretch of the imagination but I like the idea of waiting till the wedding day for the removal of the garter.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-24001025256083542242010-06-20T19:52:22.646-07:002010-06-20T19:52:22.646-07:00I grew up in Florida and that wasn't a part of...I grew up in Florida and that wasn't a part of our prom traditions. My parents would have flipped!!! They are beautiful though!Jay & Michele Welchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12952720672471336123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-13543698021888777842010-06-18T21:14:55.329-07:002010-06-18T21:14:55.329-07:00NJ, no such traditiom here....as long as there are...NJ, no such traditiom here....as long as there are plenty of teachers around to supervise the removing of the garter then I think its a cute tradition.... they came out really cute!Precious Memories Scrapbooking & Morehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313219681171641964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-11852085468682423772010-06-18T19:15:58.366-07:002010-06-18T19:15:58.366-07:00The high school my kids attended has the Prom gart...The high school my kids attended has the Prom garter tradition also. They attended a Catholic high school in Kansas City, MO. We had lots of fun matching them to the girls dresses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-17874458781971871112010-06-18T15:41:41.911-07:002010-06-18T15:41:41.911-07:00Stefeni,
To print on the ribbon first print your w...Stefeni,<br />To print on the ribbon first print your words on cardstock. Then tape your ribbon over the words and run it back through your printer. I use draft mode to minimize the ink bleeding.Denise Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884838337359771495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-28825814815465633102010-06-18T15:08:49.270-07:002010-06-18T15:08:49.270-07:00Hey Denise-they are so pretty! I live in GA and ha...Hey Denise-they are so pretty! I live in GA and have never "heard of such". I think it is cute though...as long as there are enough teachers around to keep an eye on things...LOL!Kim (aka MoeScrap)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12475257080869462800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-77501478724980791762010-06-18T13:28:49.754-07:002010-06-18T13:28:49.754-07:00They are all so pretty! How did you print the name...They are all so pretty! How did you print the names onto the ribbon? Thanks for sharing your great ideas!stefenihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11638195869649837707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-53578132569890708402010-06-18T08:59:26.684-07:002010-06-18T08:59:26.684-07:00Denise, I live in California, no Prom garters her...Denise, I live in California, no Prom garters here! Do not need to encourage that kind of behavior... haha.... they came out cute though!MikesDorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16140411041211965959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-20982609434979296792010-06-18T05:19:08.780-07:002010-06-18T05:19:08.780-07:00I agree! As a mom I think the tradition should be...I agree! As a mom I think the tradition should be done away with. I'm surprised it's been around so long!Denise Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884838337359771495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-5090067474077776102010-06-18T05:16:35.582-07:002010-06-18T05:16:35.582-07:00I'm from NC and no prom garters here. They are...I'm from NC and no prom garters here. They are beautiful but I wouldn't want a high school boy going after my daughter's garter-they are teen boys...LOL! I will definitely steal your idea for my daughter's and neice's weddings though! Great work!blastoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11049727983461979578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-62900726028043644412010-06-18T05:10:39.679-07:002010-06-18T05:10:39.679-07:00I know- I think it is a bit "risque"!!!!...I know- I think it is a bit "risque"!!!! The guy takes the garter off and wears it on his arm. They all do it at the same time. <br /> They did this back at my prom, and that was 25 years ago!!!!! I didn't think anything of it. But now that I'm the MOM.... I don't know where the tradition came from?!!Denise Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884838337359771495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-633578647410487193.post-82502994470203789422010-06-18T05:01:50.786-07:002010-06-18T05:01:50.786-07:00Hmmm... not for us - just for weddings. Seems a l...Hmmm... not for us - just for weddings. Seems a little "risque" for a prom - hee hee <br />They are beautiful and would love them for a wedding or favors.- - Sheryl - -https://www.blogger.com/profile/06618103821331002021noreply@blogger.com