I've been on a flamingo "kick" lately. There's something about them that just makes me smile, which is why I've been incorporating them in my crafting lately. When I was offered the chance to partner with My Favorite Things and choose any product on their site, I could not pass up this adorable flamingo die cut set! I paired them with Oly-Fun non-fraying fabric and a Xyron sticker maker to quickly and easily make this adorable flamingo mobile! Supplies: (may include affiliate … [Read more...]
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DIY Lightning Bug Wall Art with Lights
This fun lightning bug wall art actually LIGHTS UP! How fun is that? I used several of my favorite crafting tools to create a unique piece of wall decor that's whimsical and fun to look at. I feel like I captured a fun summer memory with this piece. Here's how you can make your own wall decor that lights up! Supplies Used: Wood Art Panel 8" x 10" Oly*Fun Fabric by Fairfield World: Twilight, Lemon Drop, Snow, Kiwi, Slate, Clover Xyron 624632 Creative Station, 9" with 5" … [Read more...]
Custom Flocked Cards: The Easy Way!
I mentioned in this post that I have been having tons of fun flocking all the things (and making bad puns with the word "flock"!) Today I'm going to show you how easy it is to make your own custom flocked cards and embellishments when you use your Silhouette Cameo and the NEW Xyron Creative Station Lite! The New Xyron Creative Station Lite will be making its World Launch on HSN March 16. The CS Lite is so cute and compact! It not only holds Xyron 5" Creative Station refills, it also … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Cloud Wall Art
I love to shop the dollar bins at Michael's craft stores. These are great places to find little embellishments for projects and fun party favor items. On my recent shopping trip I found this fun wired spool. This ribbon reminded me of clouds, so I decided to use it to spell words to make fun cloud wall art. (This post first appeared at Dollar Store Crafts, where I was a contributor!) Supplies: Wood Plaque Wired Spool Paint Glue gun Step one: Paint the wood … [Read more...]
Hilarious Emergency Candy Jar Gift DIY
I'm a big fan of Margot Potter's creative work, and she once published a tutorial for an adorable candy vial necklace charm. I thought the idea was so cute that I wanted to make my own version. Instead of a wearable piece, I designed mine to be a cute little gift, or even a party favor. These are glass vials, so this is not a kid friendly gift, but you could find plastic bottles to recreate the idea for kids, too. Supplies Colored Glass Bottle Non pareils Address … [Read more...]
Valentine Holder Penguin from a Milk Container
This Valentine holder penguin will be the hit of the class party! I came up with this cute penguin idea over 15 years ago when my apartment complex had a balcony decorating contest. The grand prize: one month's free rent. As a cash strapped newlywed, I needed to come up with a winning idea that was inexpensive. This penguin from a milk jug idea was born, I filled my balcony with cute penguins and a "south pole" sign, and won the contest! My daughter has been very interested in penguins … [Read more...]
Make An Alien Valentine Holder from a Trash Can
Make a funny alien valentine holder from a dollar store trash pail. Kids will love this easy to make project for Valentine's Day. Valentine's day is coming up, and if you're like me you help your kids decorate boxes to collect Valentines in at school. I never seem to have any shoe boxes around when I need them, so I came up with an alternative: use a dollar store trash bin! I turned a green bin into an alien Valentine holder for my son to use at his class party. I really have to give … [Read more...]
DIY Donald Trump Ugly Sweater
I'm FINALLY going to attend my FIRST EVER ugly sweater party. Yay! I've dreamed of this day. Let's face it, working from home means that most of my friends are online. Thankfully, my husband has "real life" co-workers who decided to host an ugly sweater party. Now I just had to figure out what to wear! I spent a lot of time looking at ugly sweaters. Brainstorming for ideas. Looking for something that would be unique and gaudy at the same time. I have to admit, the research was kind of … [Read more...]
Make a Fluffy Santa Wreath
This fluffy, jolly Santa wreath is so easy to make! Grab some Oly*Fun and Poly-Fil and make this holly, jolly Santa wreath for a fun piece of Christmas decor. This post first appeared at the Fairfield World site. … [Read more...]
Blitsy’s Golden Scissors 2015 Blog Hop & Sneak Peeks
Ciao Amici! Are you as excited as I am to start shopping for craft supplies on Black Friday? I've got some sneak peeks at some incredible deals coming this week, along with a chance to win a pair of Golden Scissors from Blitsy! Why would you want a pair of Golden Scissors? Because that's your entry for a chance to win $1000 to spend at Blitsy or a year's worth of craft supplies! Are you excited yet? You have 14 chances to win a pair of Blitsy Golden Scissors. Just visit each blog in our Blog … [Read more...]
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