If you want anything to look crisp and clean with any custom painted idea, your answer is; STENCILS!!!!! And I can *promise* you that stencils are SO SO easy to make yourself out of any drawing, wording, phrase or grouping of images! :) I am going to show you how to make an adorable rainbow pouch out of a custom stencil that I made using my Cricut cutting machine (and this can be translated to tees, jackets, backpacks, patches or LEGIT anything that you can stencil on! :) ... continue reading...
How to make paper flowers + a colorful frame using Aleene’s memory glue :)
This blog post is in paid sponsorship with Aleene’s Today I am sharing a DIY that includes 2 of my favorite things: color + the love of family and memories! #yay I love giving gifts that are full of love and memories and happy tears (you know it’s a winner of a gift when tears of joy come from Grandma’s face, eh?!)! So, I am sharing the full tutorial + pattern for making these paper flowers into a gorgeous frame using Aleene’s memory glue which is perfect for memory saving + paper ... continue reading...
Heart shaped glasses Valentine SVG + my favorite Zenni glasses! :)
Created in partnership with (the amazing) Zenni Optical It's no secret that we are a glasses family....all 4 of use wear them and have for most of our lives (my son got his first pair at age 4 and my daughter at age 2)! So, needless to say, it's our go-to accessory ANNNND we've been in love with Zenni Optical since the day that we've tried every other glasses company on the internet (HA.....real truth)! ANNNND today I am sharing a super easy and quite fun way to pizzaz up your glasses (or ... continue reading...
“Straight from my lips” Valentines day lip dessert toppers
I may go as far as to say that this is one of my newest fave crafts for valentines day! Not only do these "Straight from my lips" toppers celebrate the day of LOVE but it does so by sharing encouragement and wishes and love which is EXACTLY what I LOVE about holidays!!! So grab your fave dessert (or even your kiddos lunch box) and the materials below to make your own lip toppers to share messages of love, wishes for Valentine's day or encouragement for your favorite people! :) ANNNND be sure ... continue reading...
Colorful Christmas Luminaries + Free SVG file!
I am not a traditional Red + Green only decorator, I LOOOVE me some color! And more than I love color I love the glow of Christmas lights and candles and flickering lights that make the dark of winter more joyful and happy! SOOOOOOOOO, today I am sharing with you these colorful Christmas luminary SVG files so that you can make yourself a set or 12 for every mantle and windowsill of your house! :) **and check out my Instagram to see how I paired these with some wooden luminaries that I made to ... continue reading...
