Make floral Fourth of July table decor to quickly decorate for the holiday! This red, white, and blut floral Fourth of July table decor project is perfect for outside events. The bark on the wood rounds have a natural, rustic, look that combines well with the brightly colored flowers. This quick project will look great in your home or at your get together. Supplies Used to Make Floral Fourth of July Table Decor: Thick wood round with bark Thin wood rounds with bark … [Read more...]
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Fairy Jar and Fourth of July Jar: Glowing DIY Decor
Make a fairy jar and a glowing Fourth of July shadow jar to decorate with this summer! This is a sponsored post with Xyron. Summer makes me think of childhood memories like catching fireflies and Fourth of July parades. I decided to bottle up those memories to create pretty jar decor that's perfect day or night! By day these pretty jars shimmer softly and just look pretty. By night, the jars glow to reveal the shadow of a fairy! Or a parade of kids. Here's what you need to … [Read more...]
Flag Wreath for Fourth of July Made with Oly-Fun
This quick project is quick and easy to make thanks to non-fraying Oly-Fun fabric! Make an American flag wreath to decorate your home this fourth of July! This project was Inspired by a tutorial I saw at Crafts & Coffee. Holidays tend to sneak up on me, so I'm a big fan of quick craft projects. This super simple flag wreath is great for the Fourth of July and other patriotic holidays. This project will take you less than 30 minutes to make and is a fun way to spruce up and … [Read more...]
Smash the Patriarchy – Free Cut File and Printable
"Smash the patriarchy" with free cut files and a free printable. Use the file to cut vinyl to create a variety of projects. This is a big week in the United States of America! A new president will be sworn in, and there's lots of activity surrounding the event. I hope that wherever you stand on this event you can remember that we are all in this together, and we all need to be respectful of each other, even when we disagree. I tend to shy away from "hot topics" on my site because I see … [Read more...]
Election Night Party Ideas with Free Printables
Election season is finally coming to an end, and I think we've all earned a celebration! No matter which candidate you're rooting for, at the end of it all we should come together to celebrate our freedom to vote and participate in our democracy. I flipped when I saw these colorful elephant and donkey labels at my sponsor, OnlineLabels.com, site. The fun designs professionally cut on colorful label paper can be used in so many different ways! I designed some free printables that you can … [Read more...]
Painted American Flag Shutter Decor DIY
I just love to craft with thrifted items! It's fun to reimagine something that was no longer needed and turn it into a bit of home decor. That's exactly what I did with these mini shutters that I found at Goodwill San Antonio. These small shutters measure about 15 inches long, but you could do the same thing with full size shutters, which I see all the time at thrift stores. With a little paint those old shutters turned into a fun piece of patriotic decor! (Love to craft with thrifted … [Read more...]
DIY Team Banner
I'm back with another Silhouette blogger team round up! Several crafty bloggers and I team up each month to share new Silhouette craft projects with you. Make sure you scroll to the bottom of this post to see all the awesome project from my crafty friends! To see some of our past Silhouette projects, click HERE. This month I'm going to show you how I made a custom banner for my son's soccer team. I wanted to show our team pride from the sidelines, and wanted something that was durable … [Read more...]
DIY Flamingo Nail Art
Nail art is cute, but who has the time or patience to do all those cute chevrons and squiqqles and designs? Kudos to you if you can do that (I'm jealous!) but I know if I tried it my nails would look like this: So, what's a girl to do? FAKE IT, of course. I made these adorable, itty bitty flamingos from vinyl. (If you've missed out on my new flamingo obsession, click here for more flamingo fun.) I decided that since I've used vinyl so much to make decals for my car (click here for … [Read more...]
Casserole Carrier Round Up
Feast and family holidays are just around the corner! Thanksgiving and the winter holidays can often mean lpot luck meals and get togethers both at hoe and at work. I enjoy celebrating the various holidays with family and friends, and planning meals pot luck style makes it easier for everyone (especially the hostess!) to relax and enjoy a home cooked meal. To help you get your dish to the party in style, you'll want a casserole carrier! Here are ten tutorials that will show you how you can … [Read more...]
Special Homecoming Show and Tell
I've been working on a few personally important projects that I had to keep secret for a while. I can finally share the happy news! As I mentioned in this post, my brother and his wife had their first child this summer. Unfortunately, my brother was also sent on a short deployment in the spring, and was not here for his daughter's birth. Thanks to the wonders of technology, he has seen and heard his daughter via Skype, but he has yet to hold her. Until now. I'm thrilled … [Read more...]