This week I am joining with dozens of other craft bloggers to bring you family fun crafts you can make with Cricut machines. I am a new-ish owner of a Cricut Joy machine. The Joy is SO kid-friendly. It works so seamlessly with the Design Space app, … [Read more...]
FREE NURSE APPRECIATION GIFT SVG
I am always in awe of health care workers, but I have never appreciated them as much as I have in the past weeks. Their tireless work in unimaginable circumstances shows the amazing hearts they have for the patients they help. I created this nurse … [Read more...]
SPARKLING MERMAID JEWELRY WITH SEQUINS
Sometimes the best projects come from just rummaging around in your craft stash. I had a bunch of aqua sequins sitting in my craft room for years, patiently waiting for a project they would be perfect for. I embedded the sequins in a pendant bezel … [Read more...]
MAKE PAPER BEADS FROM PHOTOS
Your personal photos are as valuable as any precious stone, so why not turn them into keepsake jewelry! Paper beads are fun and easy to make, and they are a perfect project to make while streaming your favorite show. Spend some time picking out your … [Read more...]
WIRE AND BEAD SHAMROCK EARRINGS
St. Patrick’s Day is coming soon! To prepare I made a pair of simple wire and bead shamrock earrings using basic jewelry making supplies. This is a great way to ease yourself into jewelry making if you have been intimidated to … [Read more...]
DIY EMBELLISHED BASEBALL FLATS
If you haven't already noticed, I am a bit of a Detroit Tigers fan. This means that I have plenty of Tigers tees to wear during the season. What I didn't have were any baseball shoes. I found a pair of denim and polka dot flats … [Read more...]
LAST MINUTE GLOW IN THE DARK COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Does Halloween tend to sneak up on you. Don’t fret! Just head over to Joann and for $5-$10, you can have a last-minute Halloween costume that will impress. The reason this costume works is the use of a very cool technique that I learned from … [Read more...]
DIY CAMPFIRE HOODIE – FREE SVG FILE
As much as I love the smell of a campfire, it does have a tendency to hang out on your clothes for days on end. You can spare the rest of your wardrobe by designating a specific hoodie that you wear to every bonfire this fall. You can use the … [Read more...]
DIY LEATHER FOLDOVER CLUTCH WITH TASSEL
You guys. I made this. I can hardly believe it myself. Seriously, I hate sewing -- and this project didn't make me hate it any less -- but look what I made! I am thrilled with how it turned out, and I am so excited to show my … [Read more...]
DYED & BLEACHED DRAWSTRING BAGS
I have been itching to do some bleach dyeing for a while now, but I haven’t had the right base for a good project. When I found some plain cotton drawstring bags while I was out thrift shopping, I decided they would be test subjects for my … [Read more...]