Etching a Keepsake

with etchall creme I dried the flowers from my daughter’s homecoming dance and then found this glass jar at the Dollar Tree that they fit into. I then etched the date and school on the side of the glass as a keepsake for her. etchall creme made this possible. Using a Cricut Maker, I cut … Continue reading “Etching a Keepsake”

Tag it Tuesday – Alternative Stencil Tag

This week’s Tag it Tuesday uses a stencil in an alternative way. The alteration comes from last week’s stencil tag. The technique came from a way I was cleaning off my stencils after making the tag last week. Here are both tags so you can see the variation between the two. The close-up image of … Continue reading “Tag it Tuesday – Alternative Stencil Tag”

Double Stencil Technique

Tag it Tuesday This week’s Tag it Tuesday uses a double stencil technique. Using two stencils, one larger than the other. and two inks, one darker than the other. This double stencil technique offers a lot of variety. Next week’s Tag it Tuesday post will be a variation of this process. Video Tutorial: The close-up … Continue reading “Double Stencil Technique”

Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels

These Valentine labels have stained glass, watercolor, and alcohol ink appearances to them. Print them out on paper, cardstock, or sticker paper depending on how you plan to use them. They are great for a variety of different craft applications. Grab the free PDF file here: [Valentine labels] My favorite printer brand for many years … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Valentine Labels”

Valentine’s Day SVG

SVG Blog Hop Grab this free love SVG image. Great for Valentine’s Day or any time of the year.  It can be used for creating custom t-shirt designs or other items. An SVG format allows for easy resizing without losing quality, making it versatile for different printing or digital applications.  Download the free SVG file … Continue reading “Valentine’s Day SVG”

Lattice Card

with BeeBee Craft A lattice die offers endless possibilities to enhance card designs. Adding a lattice pattern can instantly elevate your creation, whether you’re creating birthday cards, holiday greetings, or wedding invitations. The delicate and intricate nature of this pattern provides an air of sophistication that impresses recipients. This pretty card was made with a … Continue reading “Lattice Card”

Tips for Beginner Cricut Users

Download and explore design space: Take some time to explore the software and learn how to create and customize your designs. Learn the functions of the different aspects of the software. You can even do this before you buy the machine. https://cricut.com/en-us/apps Familiarize yourself with the machine: Take the time to work through the beginning … Continue reading “Tips for Beginner Cricut Users”

Iron Claw Movie

From A24 Films comes the true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.  This is a … Continue reading “Iron Claw Movie”

Creatively Crafty Link Party #411

This week’s Link Party Welcome to our weekly Link Party! This is a great opportunity to share your latest blog post, recipe, craft tutorial, or any other creative work you’ve been working on lately. We’re always excited to see what our readers come up with! However, we have a few simple rules to ensure the … Continue reading “Creatively Crafty Link Party #411”