Pallet art has been popular for several years now and the trend doesn’t seem to be dying off anytime soon. The art comes in all shapes and sizes. You really can’t go wrong with it! The styles vary greatly, too, making it the perfect way to bring fresh artwork into your home regardless of …
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A couple of weeks ago I shared these Easter basket totes on The Ribbon Retreat blog. Let me tell you, that was quite the treat for me, being the sewing newbie that I am! I have taught myself to sew over the last year and, I have to admit, these totes have been my biggest …
The quest continues to fill my son’s room with superhero paraphernalia. As a parent you know this can get pretty expensive pretty quickly. So what’s a frugal, crafty mama to do? Start creating my own superhero paraphernalia, that’s what! Today I want to show you how I turned this framed 16×24 photo into a unique …
With January comes the undeniable need to purge and do some serious organization around the house. And I’ve been doing just that the last couple of weeks with my sons’ toys! When My Vinyl Direct contacted me about reviewing some of their product, I knew I could use it to help with my need to …
I have 3 relatively quick and simple Valentine’s Day art projects for you today! Since I don’t decorate much for this lovey dovey holiday, I thought some framed artwork would dress the place up a bit without too much effort. Let’s get started with some quick tutorials so you can make …
I was mad rushing to get some handmade gifts finished for Christmas and never got a chance to share them with you all. Not to mention that some of my recipients read the blog, and I didn’t want them to know ahead of time what they were getting! A lot of my handmade gifts …
Time for the witch silhouette and broom parking plaque tutorials that I first showed you on my Halloween mantle! Witch Silhouette Tutorial I’ve nicknamed my little witch Witchy. Not super original, but its what the scripty “W” represents on the completed plaque. Because, hey, even a witch needs a monogram! 😉 For …
I’ve already showed off this skull frame and candelabra plaque on my Halloween mantle, but now its time to share the tutorials! Both projects use reverse stenciling with vinyl, so I cut my shapes using images from the Silhouette Image Library. Images used: Spider Web Frame frame_C20090810095627_2581 Skull positionable_skeleton_C20091026105204_19210 Candelabra candelabra_2212 Skull Frame …
If you’re throwing a train party for your little one, you need these Thomas the Train ticket birthday invitations that look like a real train ticket! This post contains affiliate links. Now you can print these invitations at home! They have just been added to my Etsy shop! My first born recently turned 3! I …
A few weeks ago my littlest little man started daycare in anticipation of my maternity leave coming to an end. While I was gethering the items he would need to keep there, I decided to personalize his pacifiers with adhesive vinyl (affiliate link) in hope that they would get mixed up with the other little …