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Silhouette CAMEO 101: Heat Transfer
You all know that I LOVE heat transfer! I love taking a plain shirt and transforming it. I especially love making something personal. For Christmas, we are doing a cousin exchange. My baby has her cousin that is only 4 months older then her. I wanted to make him a cute shirt. So this is…
Silhouette CAMEO 101- fabric interfacing: Christmas Tree Pillow
This post contains affiliate links. There is so much you can do with the new Silhouette CAMEO!!! I love it!! One of it’s many features is the fabric interfacing. Yup, it cuts fabric!! I saw this pillow and loved it, so I decided to make one for myself! This is how I made the pillow:…
Motivate Me Monday #97
Sponsor of the week: The Ribbon Retreat Get all of your Christmas craft supplies there!! Ribbon Fabric Sorry, no features again this week. Life is super crazy right now. We are heading back to Wyoming for Thanksgiving and so I have to have all of the presents for my husband’s side finished before we go….
Thanksgiving Subway Art
By now you probably know that I love subway art on tiles, I almost have one for every holiday. They are cheap, easy to make, cute, easy to store and easy to change out! Here is one that I did for Thanksgiving. I used these colors: maize, nut brown, olive and light brown from Expressions…
Silhouette CAMEO 101- SD card
I have only had my CAMEO for a one week for I am LOVING it!!! I love that extra 3 inches! I had no clue that it would make such a big difference, but it does! One new feature of the CAMEO is that you can use a SD card with it, so you don’t…
Silhouette CAMEO 101- Scrapbooking
By now I’m sure that all of you have heard about the new machine Silhouette came out with this past October. They discontinue the Silhouette SD and came out with a bigger and better CAMEO! The new CAMEO is 12″ long and can cut material up to 10 feet long! I love my new CAMEO….
Whatever Wednesday: Cardboard 1
My baby turned 1 on 11-11-11 this year, so we had a day of 1’s! I decorated with 1’s. This decoration was completely free for me, I had everything on hand and it was super easy and cute :). This is how I made it: 1) I traced and cut out the number 1 from…
eShakti Discount
Do you remember my eShakti review?? I got this awesome dress for them and had it customized for myself! Well I have an awesome discount code for you! Use code CRAFTY0811 and you can get $20 off your next purchase!! Good until 12/31, so go see what you can find at eShakti now! Check out…
Tutorial Tuesday: Birthday Shirt
My little girl turned one this past weekend!!! Where does time go? I wanted to make her a fun birthday shirt, so I came up with this. I picked up this shirt back when we were in Kansas. It didn’t even cross my mind that it was short sleeved and that she was going to…
Motivate Me Monday #96
Now for the party!!! I hope that everyone has been crafting lots! I can’t wait to see what you have done this week!
Fall Pillow
By now, you probably know that fall is my favorite season. The colors, the weather, the holiday season, I love it! It’s so fun to decorate for it too! This is how I made it: 1) I took two pieces of fabric, both are 18″x18″. 2) Then with my Silhouette, I cut out the tree…
Happy Birthday
Happy birthday to my little girl!!!! She turned one today, on 11-11-11 🙂
Pinterest Picks
With Thanksgiving coming up soon, I’ve been looking at crafts for autumn or Thanksgiving. Here are some that I have found on pinterest and loved! Yarn turkey Turkey onesie Pilgrim plates Turkey bows Turkey cookies Fall wreath If you repin these, please have them link back to their original source!
Tasty Thursday: Santa Fe Chicken
Oh how I love crock pot recipes! They are so easy and so yummy!! This one I got from my friend’s recipe blog. If you ever been over there yet, you need to. She is amazing!! She has 4 little kids and her recipes are easy and so yummy! My husband especially liked this recipe!…
Whatever Wednesday: Cute Turkey
I have never really decorated for Thanksgiving before. I have decorated for fall, but not Thanksgiving. With Halloween and Christmas and then I have two birthdays in November, I just never get to it. This year, I decided to put up a few decorations. Here is a super easy turkey that I made and I…
Family Pictures
This past week, we did family pictures! I have never been so stressed about pictures before. I’ve never put so much work into them before either, so I was really worried that we wouldn’t get a good picture. I spent a lot of time planning on what we were going to wear. I made my…
Tutorial Tuesday: Matching Ruffled Skirts
We took family pictures recently and I really wanted to make somethings for them. So I made my daughter and me matching skirt/dress. I love how they turned out :). I got the idea from here. This is how I made it: 1) First I wanted the front of my skirt to be 20″x26″, so…
Motivate Me Monday #95
What a fabulous week last week!! I loved looking at everyone’s Halloween costumes, you all are so creative!! Here are a few that caught my eye: Krista from While He was Napping show to make a soap dispenser out of a mason jar! Nap Time Creations made this great daily calendar for her kids, so…
Wedding gift
One of my good friends from Kansas got married in Utah, so I got to go to her reception. Her colors were black, white and green, so I made her this decoration. This is what I used: This is how I made it: 1) I cut out Hobson and est. 2011 with my Silhouette out…