Turn 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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Combining HTV and Paint for Hard to Match Colors
Read moreThis is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Combine HTV and paint can to achieve the look you’re going for when you just can’t find the right color of vinyl. Great when you can’t find skin tone HTV! Absolutely anybody who knows me knows…
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How to Make Fork Pompoms
Read moreIt’s amazing to me how crafting and DIYing can turn my entire world around. I was upset because the night before, about an hour in, I realized that I had worn a dirty dress to a party. The bbq sauce from the previous party I had worn it to still on the front (though not visible…
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How to Make Paper with a DIY Deckle
Read moreSince I’ve moved I don’t get nearly as much junk mail as I used to. I’m not sure what it is but I used to get invitations to find out what kind of a car I might with with a key attached to a giant post card or something like that. One time I even…
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How to Use LED Strip Lights
Read moreGuys, it is still early morning and it has already been one of those days. Ugh. I wake up and go through my emails on my phone, like I do every morning when I see an email about how almost $700 has been taken from my PayPal account. I go to my app so that I can get…
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No Tangle Yarn Jars
Read moreWhen I don’t feel well I tend to go to my favorite crafts that I can do from the comfort of my bed or the sofa. I like fairly mindless things when I need to keep my hands busy but maybe don’t have the concentration I’d need to do quantum physics or something. Who am…
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How to Make French Knots – Hand Embroidery Tutorial
Read moreWhen I was a kid I remember running my hands over something my Momma was embroidering and loving the texture added by the little dots of thread. In my head I remember the motif had something to do with flowers but, try as I might, I can’t seem to perfectly rebuild the piece in my head.…
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How to Change Colors on a Knitting Loom
Read moreI get bored super easily. And it seems as though my kind of bored isn’t the same as the boredom of others. It was recently explained to me that somebody has such terribly, horrible time with boredom and they are quite lucky that they don’t beat their head on a wall just to escape it.…
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How to Make a Pretty Ribbon Bow
Read moreFor the longest time I have struggled with making bows. Seriously. I might be all crafty but bows have always been my DIY kryptonite. I am not even playing. I would go all sorts of out of my way to avoid making a bow or I’d spend a bunch of money buying pre-made bows but…
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Glue Guide – Use the Right Glue for the Job
Read moreIt’s 2016 and it has been some time since this post first went live on 2/8/13. A lot has changed. I’ve got more experience crafting with glues, often daily. Some formulas have changed and are more or less effective than they were a while back ago. New products have come to the market that are even…
