Happy Easter Card

Easter Printable Hop Grab this free printable Easter card. Not only can you send it as a greeting card but you can use the print as ephemera and craft your own Easter-themed projects. Grab the free PDF file here: [Easter Card] My favorite printer brand for many years has been HP. I also use their … Continue reading “Happy Easter Card”

Recycled Tag

Tag it Tuesday Recycle and up-cycle are nice words for trash. In this tutorial, we are using trash to create a tag. Craft materials don’t have to be fancy and if you keep your eyes open, you can find a lot of different materials for free. The tag base is from a Kleenex box and … Continue reading “Recycled Tag”

Let’s Make a Bracelet for Spring

with Gwen Studios Spring is almost here and adding a new accessory to your wardrobe is a great way to update without spending much time or money. I added beads to a fluted ribbon technique. Using Gwen Studios’ pink satin ribbon, I made this lovely bracelet to update my spring wardrobe. This project was created … Continue reading “Let’s Make a Bracelet for Spring”

How to Tea Fold with Ribbon

with Gwen Studios I have been intrigued with tea folding. For Valentine’s Day, I made a tea-folded decor piece using ribbons from Gwen Studios. Using ribbon was very easy to do because the edges of the ribbons are finished and don’t need to be folded, making the construction a bit faster. This project was created … Continue reading “How to Tea Fold with Ribbon”

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”

Ribbon Ornament or Decor

with Gwen Studios Gwen Studio’s ribbons make for such a colorful ornament. While this is my version, there are a lot of options you can choose when making your ribbon ornament. Consider a limited color palette, different lengths of ribbons, and different thicknesses of ribbons. Not only does this make an ornament, but you can … Continue reading “Ribbon Ornament or Decor”

Vintage Mail

Vintage Mail printable for crafting. INSTANT DOWNLOAD Use for Scrapbooking, Cardmaking, Handmade Stationery, Invitations, Place Cards, Tags, Wrapping Paper, Books and Journals Hardcovers, Jewelry, Cards, Decoupage, Decorated Furniture, Packaging, Crafts for Weddings, Birthdays, Parties and DIY Projects. YOU WILL RECEIVE: * 1 .pdf file * 8.5″ x 11″ inches * * * * PRINT AS … Continue reading “Vintage Mail”

DIY Napkin Rings

with Gwen Studios I enjoy crafting for the holidays. I recently made these napkin rings for our Thanksgiving meal, however, they are adjustable and can be used for Christmas as well. The tutorial below will show you step by step how easy they are to make using Gwen Studios ribbons. This project was created for Gwen … Continue reading “DIY Napkin Rings”

Freebie Friday – Halloween Stamps

Following the month-long theme of Halloween, today’s Freebie Friday is a set of images I am calling stamps. They are basically little images that can be used in many different ways. Print and cut them out for card making, scrapbooking, junk journals, glue books, and mixed media projects. Grab the free PDF file here: [Halloween … Continue reading “Freebie Friday – Halloween Stamps”

October Craft Summits

I am participating in three different summits that are happening back to back. Join me, grab your free tickets, and let’s craft together. October 2-6 Holiday Cricut CraftfestThis is a big one with over 50 different projects. I am sharing how to make a 3D ornament that is very flexible for you to decorate as … Continue reading “October Craft Summits”