Rock the Block Valentine’s Style

It’s January and we just finished celebrating the holidays so it may seem a tad bit early to be thinking about Valentine’s Day already…but let’s face it…it’ll be here before we know it!  And CTMH’s Rock the Block Promotion for National Papercrafting Month fits in nicely with creating Valentine’s goodies. Here’s a fun little Hershey’s … Read more Rock the Block Valentine’s Style

A Christmas Tree with Heart

Remember when I said I had a holiday idea that you could make using this month’s Stamp of the Month–Mad About You?  Well, I’ve finished it (finally!). What looks like a very Valentine-like stamp set, can also create some other stunning projects too! And here’s proof… And look…I even add a small star from my … Read more A Christmas Tree with Heart

Create a Paper Star Ornament

It’s one week until Christmas…did you accomplish all you wanted to create this holiday season?  If not, here is a SUPER easy & SUPER quick holiday craft project to add a touch of handmade to your festivities this year…a Paper Star Ornament! These make awesome diy decorations for your home or tree, but they also … Read more Create a Paper Star Ornament

Thankful Banner for Thanksgiving

This year as part of my Thanksgiving decorating, I decided to make a ‘Thankful’ Banner.  I really like how it turned out…using a couple different techniques, I was able to get a lot of great dimension. Here are the supplies I used: Z1378 My Creations Banner X7144B Mischief Level 2 Paper Pack X5642 Cocoa Cardstock … Read more Thankful Banner for Thanksgiving

Handmade Hair Accessories Using Scrapbook Supplies!

   Today I spent some time creating some handmade hair accessories out of scrapbook supplies.   We have 3 little girl birthday parties coming up in the next week and a half.  I wanted to add something a little special to our store-bought gifts so I came up with this idea since all the little … Read more Handmade Hair Accessories Using Scrapbook Supplies!

How to Create a Christmas Tree Basket Video

I started playing with CTMH’s newest stamp set–Holiday Wishes–yesterday and created this Christmas Tree Basket.  It was super easy using the Cricut Art Philosophy Cartridge and the Holiday Wishes Stamp Set since they coordinate so beautifully as you’ll see in the video. Here is my video for how you, too, can create a Christmas Tree … Read more How to Create a Christmas Tree Basket Video

Wishing You S’more Halloween Fun!

Yesterday the kids and I prepared their treats to hand out today at their Halloween Party.  A fabulous idea from my friend Becky–Halloween S’mores! Each little packet contains 2 graham crackers, a snack-size Hershey’s chocolate bar and a ghost Peep.  I then created little bag toppers using our Mischief Stripe B&T paper and had the … Read more Wishing You S’more Halloween Fun!

Trick or Treat French Fry Box

Here’s another cute 3-D project you can create using the Art Philosophy Cartridge.  A french fry box! I made this one small enough to be perfect for snack-size candy…just in time for Halloween! Supplies used: Cricut Art Philosophy Collection Thriller Stamp Set (Retired) Mischief Level 2 Paper Packet Sunset Stamp Pad Cocoa Stamp Pad Bronze … Read more Trick or Treat French Fry Box

A Spooky Bucket for Halloween Treats

This Spooky Bucket may not hold a lot of Halloween treats…but it’s sure cute enough for a  little Halloween gift for someone special! This is another project my Stamp Club will be making this month. Supplies used: G1029 Mischief Kit (papers & stamps) Z2105 Black Stamp Pad Z2291 Sunset Stamp Pad Z1464 Milepost Shapes Z1104 … Read more A Spooky Bucket for Halloween Treats