We are over half way through October and Halloween draws even nearer. Sharon here with a spooky night scene card! I’m going to show you how to design a very simple but effective scene. We will start with the cardstock needed. I am using Pop-Tone Black Licorice and two weights of Neenah Classic Crest –…
Early Merry Christmas y’all!!! It’s Laura here from Soul Shine Designs, and I’m bringing y’all the cutest gnome y’all have ever seen. This adorable gnome is a cut file by Jillibean Soup. Here is the Design ID #334085 for the Silhouette Design Store. I was so excited to make this that I totally forgot to…
I have always loved small paper boxes. Ever since I was little, I loved to collect miniature boxes and bags because everything seemed cuter when it was smaller! Here’s a fun mini box you can make for Father’s Day or a neighbor gift…and instead of filling it with Chow Mein, fill it with some of…
When it comes to cards, I love adding dimension to them. It can be through layers, foam squares, or even just a small shape on top of another piece of paper. Here’s how you can add just a tad of dimension on a card by using a die cutting machine and a very sharp blade!…
I love small embroidery hoops! More often than not, I find myself picking one up from the local craft store and usually without a specific project in mind. It’s so hard to resist when they are less than two bucks each (or even less with a store coupon)! Thankfully, I came across this super cute…
I have two daughters, and my oldest is VERY into princesses, dress-ups, and all things pink. Here is a fun party invitation you can make using just two pieces of coordinating cardstock! Check it out: Supplies Needed:–Light pink cardstock (from Botanicals collection)–Dark pink cardstock (from Botanicals collection)–Tombow adhesive–Foam adhesive squares-die cutting machine (I used a…
At the start of every new year, I come up with a Word of the Year. This year, I’m feeling a little ambitious and setting some goals too. Truthfully, I’m writing down these goals because Lord knows I will forget them next month. Plus, I like the idea of doing a few things for myself…
I know, I know, we just celebrated New Year but I’m also very excited about Chinese New Year which is in less than three weeks! It’s the Year of the Rat! 🐭 So to get ready for the festivities, I made these super cute paper lanterns and strung them into a garland. Want to make…
My girl and I are a little late to the mermaid obsession but after making this adorable mermaid-themed paper hair bow, we ARE obsessed! And yup, I said, I used paper to make her hairbow! Read on for the step-by-step tutorial! To begin, you need a hair clip, such as the metal double prong hair…
There is something about shimmery paper that gives me all the heart eyes! Stardream Metallic cardstock is the perfect crafting paper…it’s heavyweight holds shape, you can still print on it, and it adds a little bling to your project. You don’t need a ton of colors to make a fancy card; in fact, for this…
It’s the Holiday Party Season! Whether you’re participating in a company’s gift exchange or going to a neighbor’s shindig, the easiest gift might be bringing your favorite bottle of wine. Take it up a notch with one of these beautifully-stitched bottle tags! This easy DIY project uses the following materials: Red cardstock (I used Pop-Tone…
Raise your hand if you have a letter board…yup, I do! Raise your hand if you find yourself doing the same words and phrases or worse…run out of letters! No bueno! A couple years ago, I played with the idea of using cardstock to make my own letter board accessories and it worked! Since then,…