Silhouette

With a holiday around the corner it’s the perfect time to make a themed t-shirt!  Not that you need an excuse for a custom shirt, but it helps.  I am …

Flowers, fresh or faux, are a colorful and easy way to decorate your home. This paper flower shadow box is a statement piece that now fills a bare wall in …

Do you dress up for Halloween?  Maybe go all out with an elaborate DIY costume perfectly coordinating with your spouse?  For 2 years in a row, that was me and …

Making custom and cute shirts for my girls is not only fun, but a great way to use up vinyl scraps and dress up plain shirts they don’t wear.  Today …

Dressing up a wall with stenciled fabric hoop art is an easy and fun project. I’m sharing all the details with you today so you can update your walls this …

When I’m decorating my home for any season or holiday I try to include family photos and sentimental items.  It’s warms up my decor and helps personalize it.  I’m updating …

If you own a Silhouette you probably have played around with cutting vinyl, maybe you’ve even been inspired by some of my Silhouette projects.  Adhesive vinyl can be cut and …

A cute bag is the perfect accessory for those weekly trips to the library.  My kids and I have taken that trip at least once a week this summer and …

Summer is coming and my kids are beyond excited for vacation.  I thought I would put together a little pineapple gift box with a few of my daughter’s favorite things …

Little Lady turned 6 this week, not so little anymore.  She is a vibrant, creative smart young lady and I am loving watching her and her personality grow.  She has …

Christmas decorations are up and my house is (literally) glowing.  I love sitting in a quiet house at night this time of year.  My crafts, full of lights and glitter, …

Learn 2 ways to etch glass with and without a Cricut. It’s back to school season, the season when not only does school start again, but activities, sports, and homework …

Fall is officially here.  My house and porch have been decorated for a while, but the air is finally cooling down making it actually feel like fall.  A little less …

Get all the details on how to build stain and paint a wood sign below. Like many of you, I love the look of a worn wood sign.  My home …

If you are a Silhouette user then you know there is a seemingly unending list of creative things this machine can do.  I have had mine for three years and …

I have two daughters, 5 and 2, that love to help. No matter the task, they want to be involved and get their hands (and clothes) dirty.  I came across …

Matchboxes are so cute, I love the old style paper board boxes especially when the matches are gone and you can fill them with little treasures.  I haven’t had a …

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone.  #LoveDoveFruits #CollectiveBias This year I set a fairly vague New Year’s resolution to live …

Have you ever made clothing for your kids?  I really enjoy it, however, I do not sew. I wish I did, it’s on my bucket list and I know I …

Valentine’s Day is all about the gifts for me.  I love filling this holiday with lots of sweet treats and even sweeter notes to those I love and care about. …

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser.  All opinions are mine alone.  #HuggiesNewYear #CollectiveBias When I was pregnant with my first baby I was lucky enough …

It’s a big day friends, I’m sharing a festive pillow project along with holiday projects from 28 of my very best blogging friends.  PLUS we have an amazing Silhouette giveaway …

Looking for a new way to dress up that mirror on your mantle?  Look no further, I have a simple technique that will transform your basic mirror into a holiday …

Do you decorate for winter?  I honestly prefer it. Winter has a tendancy to start here in mid November and over stay it’s welcome well into spring.  To brighten my …

Baby Girl is 18 months this week, and I seriously have no idea where that time went.  These little ones have a way of growing up so fast.  Before she …

My absolute favorite way to use my Silhouette cutting machine is to etch glass.  An etched glass piece makes such a beautiful gift.  I have made cups, vases, plates, coasters …

Easter is less than a month away, my Silhouette and I have been at work creating all kinds of fun Easter and Spring crafts.  Today I am sharing a piece …

I’ve shared quite a few Valentine related projects with you these past couple of weeks.  Now that the holiday is just a few days away I figured I should probably …

I tried something new with my Silhouette this week. There are so many mediums this machine can cut and create, this week I tried my hand at Rhinestones. I thought …

This post contains affiliate links, the opinions on the products are 100% my own. I’m a coffee lover, so is my husband.  We have always bought good coffee and drank …

January in my neck of the woods brings snow and cold weather.  When it’s warm enough (i.e. not negative temps as we’ve had lately) my daughter loves to spend hours …

Use your crafty skills to makes these Silhouette cameo clothes for yourself, friends and kids. The Silhouette cameo is an amazing cutting machine and it’s my go to craft tool! …

Two weeks until Christmas and I just realized Little Lady, my almost 4-year-old, has nothing festive to wear for Christmas.  She is quite picky about her clothes and suddenly will …

Hello friends. Not only do I have a fun Christmas Silhouette project for you today, but my Silhouette Challenge buddies and I have teamed up to bring you an AMAZING …

It’s Thanksgiving Eve.  I am prepping food and getting ready for a long weekend filled with family, fun, and amazing food.  Before I sign off for a couple days, I …

It’s gifting season.  I am a sucker for a cute functional gift, even more so if I can make it.  There is something so special about giving a one of …

Halloween is just around the corner.  Why not celebrate with a SPOOK-tacular giveaway! I’m teaming up with some fellow crafty bloggers to give you a chance to win the Ultimate …

This week I have been planning my Christmas mantle. I know, I know its early, but I love the season and it doesn’t hurt to do a little early brainstorming. …

Fall is all about crisp air, beautiful colors, and savory food.  I love every moment of it.  By the time Thanksgiving rolls around at the end of November winter is …

A couple of weeks ago I shared these adorable {and easy} fall jars over at Unoriginal Mom.  They are one of my favorite fall crafts of the year.  They sit …

It’s giveaway time friends!  If you’ve been reading you know how much I LOVE my Silhouette.  I’ve had it for about a year and it is now a permanent fixture …

The school year is approaching.  Little Lady is starting her second year of Preschool  She did a little program last year for 2-3 year olds and absolutely loved it.  This …

I made a couple onesies this past month with heat transfer vinyl and my Silhouette.  I love how little they are and how you can use all kinds of cute …

What’s your favorite craft technique?  Is there something that you just get the itch to do and can’t seem to get enough?  For the longest time I loved, adored, doing …

A couple months back I shared this post over at Put a Bird On It.  It’s a great gift idea and easy enough to do in time for Father’s Day …

So I missed teacher appreciation day. Well, I didn’t exactly miss it, I pinned all kinds of ideas but they never made it to reality.  That day I was browsing …

Today I’m sharing one of my favorite spring projects over at Weekend Craft.  I created a paper flower topiary using my Silhouette, head over and see how I did it. …

My foyer is bare, and kind of sad.  I try to keep my front porch nicely appointed for the season and always have a wreath on my door, but once …

I am getting ready, and excited, for spring planting.  I have a yard this year, a blank slate for gardening.  The problem is I didn’t really inherit the green thumb …

Create a Spring wreath using Silhouette cut flowers. It’s about time for Spring’s arrival, at least in my book.  The calendar says it’s about 2 weeks away and the snow …

Baby Girl will be here any day now which means we get to make a big sister gift. Little Lady has scoured the house and packed a gift bag full …

Get those baby clothes organized and be ready for the next size with these nursery closet dividers. Update:  Learn how to cut reusable chalkboard dividers or print and cut themed …

Yesterday, being the first of November, I found myself wanting to update my mantle.  I had a couple pumpkins cut from patterned scrapbook paper matted in a frame.  Cute, but …