Looking to protect a textbook? This paper book cover DIY is super easy to make and can be made with paper bags or gift wrap! I distinctly remember in elementary school covering my school books with paper bags while sitting at my itty bitty desk the first day of class. You see, I was always…
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DIY Folding Paper Fans Tutorial
Read moreTurn pretty cardstock into gorgeous and super effective folded paper fans that are great to tuck in your purse for those hot days! For a good several years I lived at the very tip of Texas and despite not ever wanting to live in a hot and humid climate, I did just that. And it…
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How to Make a Double-sided Puzzle
Read moreLooking for an amazing gift or keepsake? This DIY double-sided puzzle is it! With 90 pieces of 2 images, it’s a little difficult without being ridiculous! I very fondly remember doing puzzles with my grandparents on the kitchen table. We didn’t have a mat or anything to move it away from the kitchen table, so…
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Origami Paper Covered Easter Eggs
Read moreThis tutorial will show you how to make gorgeous origami paper covered Easter eggs that are so lovely you will want to keep them forever and bring them out year after year. I am a creature of habit and I like to have routines for everything. I have a routine for when I wake up…
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How to Create a 3D Photo with a Craft Knife
Read moreTurn your most loved photos into amazing pieces of art to hang in your home with minimal skill or tools required… Check out this easy tutorial to learn how to create a 3D photo with a craft knife! My family is pretty darn great and I’m so proud of all of them. My sister is…
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Valentine’s Day Hissing Booth Cardboard Cat House
Read moreThis is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Don’t you just love this “hissing booth” cardboard cat hideaway? All you need is a moving box and some cardstock to make this adorable kitty play place. As I’ve been packing I’ve also been doing a…
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Cardboard Gingerbread Cat House
Read moreI think all cats love boxes! Turn their favorite hideaway into an amazing cardboard gingerbread cat house with a craft knife & some paint! With it being Christmastime it means I’ve got lots and lots of packages in the mail. Some have held gifts and a few have been jeans because I might have gained…
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How to Mat Vacation Photos with a Map
Read moreLearn how to mat vacation photos with a map of the location of your trip. It’s a quick and inexpensive DIY to personalize those holiday snaps! It was summer 2017 and summer plans were mostly up in the air. In the past, when I lived in Oklahoma, my sister and I would take the boys to…
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Vegetable Oil and Colored Water Abstract Art
Read moreDig around in the pantry because this fantastic kid’s craft uses food to make amazing abstract DIY art pieces that even adults will want to make! Since it’s summertime and I will be getting my nephews visiting me in a few week’s time (huzzah!), I decided to bust out some basic supplies from around the…
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Turn a Note into an Envelope
Read moreWhat a fun way for the kiddos to keep up with friends and family this summer, the old way, with snail mail! Show them how to turn a note into an envelope! I’ve never been to summer camp, but from I’ve seen in the movies it looks like an awful lot of fun. Yeah, I…
