Do you make your own gift tags for Christmas? This is a great opportunity to get creative on a smaller level. Thanks to beautiful Basis Red, Pop Tone Jelly Bean Green, Rubber Ducky Yellow color cardstock, cutting poinsettia petals, stamen and leaves are easy to do with the Cricut. The precut 2×4 tags are a…
Well, here we are at the last few moments before Christmas and the end of the year! Do you find yourself still scrambling to get everything done? I thought a simple, yet meaningful project would be the best way to end our year together. I have a 5 minute or less project for you –…
One of the “coolest” (pun intended) projects in paper crafting is the shaker elements that people add to their projects. Usually, in order to make a shaker, you need to buy a die-cut kit to do it. BUT…I’m going to show you a simple way to take an easy shape and turn it into a…
The icon for Father’s Day has to be the necktie. My husband’s closet is full of them. Many have been gifts from our kids over the years. I don’t know if all dads like to receive ties, but this project is one they are likely to enjoy, especially hanging around their favorite beverage. I’m using…
I might be biased, but my mom certainly deserves a Mom of the Year award. I bet you feel the same way about special women in your life, too, no doubt! This lovely craft is a great way to show a special woman what a great mom she is in your life. It’s something Mom…
Do you ever find yourself scrambling last minute for items like gift bags, especially for big events? It isn’t often I get to attend events like a wedding, so when I do, I don’t have wrapping paper readily on hand and I want to have something look special. I just hate to run out last…
Have you started gift wrapping yet? CutCardstock has the most beautiful metallic cardstock available, and it’s just perfect for making your holiday gift tags! Birgit here with you today with some festive holiday gift tags. Here’s a peek at the Stardream Metallic cardstock colors I used: Here’s what I did: *Cut 4 each of the…
Decorating for the holidays brings back so many memories! I love to see ornaments my kids made over the years, especially with a handprint or photo on it. This project reminds me of those ornaments. If you have a box of photos you’re hoping to use or want to personalize a gift, this ornament tag…
Do you ‘gnome’ how gnomes got to be so popular? Maybe it’s the adorable faces, or the fact they make great puns! If you enjoy collecting these cuties, you will love this easy gift tag project. You can make them for all seasons and I was in the mood for both Fall and holiday tags…