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Christmas

Christmas Truck Popsicle Stick Ornament

December 12, 2018 by Kaysi 3 Comments

Christmas Truck Popsicle Stick Ornament I love making ornaments, it’s so fun!  I was looking for something to make with some preschool aged kids and I saw this awesome idea. I loved it so much that I knew that I wanted to do something similar for my Sunbeam class (it’s a Sunday school class with…

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Filed Under: bakers twine, Christmas, glue gun, kids, kids craft, ornament, tutorial, wood

Christmas Pajamas- Official Cookie Tester

December 12, 2018 by Kaysi 2 Comments

Christmas Pajamas- Official Cookie Tester Every year we give our kids pajamas on Christmas Eve, so they can wear them on Christmas day.  It’s a fun tradition and the kids look forward to it every year.  They love getting new Christmas pajamas.  Some years they are actually Christmas themed and some years they are just…

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Filed Under: Christmas, clothing, heat transfer, shirt, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl. silhouette

Easy Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Nutella and Pretzels with Printable

November 29, 2018 by Kaysi 4 Comments

Easy Neighbor Christmas Gift Idea- Nutella and Pretzels with Printable Do you ever go shopping and see something that you just love and then you know that you have to buy it and do something with it.  That was happened to me when I saw these little mini Nutella jars, they are adorable and I…

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Filed Under: Christmas, food, free printable, gifts, neighbor gifts, tutorial, video tutorial.

Christmas Pillow Ideas with SVG Cut Files

November 28, 2018 by Kaysi 1 Comment

Christmas Pillow Ideas with SVG Cut Files I love making Christmas pillows! There is just something about snuggling up with a nice blanket and Christmas pillow that really gets you into the mood of Christmas :).  Since I love making pillows, I made several Christmas pillows and I wanted to show you all of the…

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Filed Under: Christmas, fabric, heat transfer, home decor, pillow, silhouette, tutorial, vinyl. silhouette

Easy and Fun Ways to Countdown to Christmas {MMM #459 Block Party}

November 25, 2018 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

It is almost time! In less than a week, we will officially be counting down the 25 days until Christmas. Here are some of our favorite advents to help you countdown in style!

Filed Under: Christmas, motivate me monday

Homemade Christmas Ornament Ideas {MMM #458 Block Party}

November 18, 2018 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Once of my favorite things to do during the holiday season is make homemade Christmas ornaments. It’s so fun to create them and it’s a great family activity too! The majority of these Christmas ornament ideas are easy enough that everyone in the family can make them.

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Buffalo Plaid Embroidery Hoop Ornaments

November 15, 2018 by Kaysi 7 Comments

Buffalo Plaid Embroidery Hoop Ornaments Making homemade Christmas ornaments is one of my favorite things to do! It’s so fun to personalize your Christmas tree.  I love having my kids make them with me so that we can have lots of fun and festive ornaments on it that they made :).  Since buffalo plaid is…

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Pom Pom Christmas Tree- How to Make Mini Pom Poms with a Fork

November 14, 2018 by Kaysi 2 Comments

Pom Pom Christmas Tree- How to Make Mini Pom Poms with a Fork A couple days ago I made a super fun Christmas pom pom wreath and I loved making it so much that I wanted to make something else to match it.  It turned out so great that I did it the same way and…

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DIY Christmas Pom Pom Wreath- How to make Pom Poms

November 12, 2018 by Kaysi 2 Comments

DIY Christmas Pom Pom Wreath- How to make Pom Poms Anyone else love the pom pom craze??  They are so much fun to make and I love how they look! I recently got some pom pom makers, so I thought that it would be fun to make a super cute Christmas pom pom wreath.  I…

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Filed Under: Christmas, glue gun, home decor, tutorial, video tutorial., wreath

Christmas Countdown Sign- How to Put Heat Transfer Vinyl on Wood

October 21, 2018 by Kaysi 3 Comments

Christmas Countdown Sign- How to Put Heat Transfer Vinyl on Wood During the holiday season, one of the most common questions for my kids is, “How many more days until Christmas?”.  This starts way before December even gets here.  So I made up this fun Christmas countdown sign so when they want to know, they…

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How to Make a Buffalo Plaid Sign with Vinyl

September 19, 2018 by Kaysi 4 Comments

How to Make a Buffalo Plaid Sign with Vinyl I love buffalo plaid signs and I love that you can use the design for lots of different holidays and seasons!  Like the black and white buffalo plaid, it’s great for fall, Halloween and Christmas!  I love how versatile it is.  I thought that I would…

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Filed Under: autumn, buffalo plaid, Christmas, Halloween, home decor, paint, sign, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

Reversible Christmas and Fall Farmhouse Pillow

September 6, 2018 by Kaysi 9 Comments

Reversible Christmas and Fall Farmhouse Pillow Is there such a thing as too many pillows?  I think not!  I love making different pillow covers for the holidays because they are super easy to change out and easy to store!  Since farmhouse is so popular right now, I thought that I would make a pillow that…

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Filed Under: autumn, Christmas, heat transfer, home decor, pillow, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl. silhouette

Red Buffalo Plaid Christmas Joy Block

August 28, 2018 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Red Buffalo Plaid Christmas Joy Block It is never too early to start thinking about what you want to do for Christmas and how you want to decorate for it!  If you love the buffalo plaid trend as much as I do, you might be thinking about decorating with colors that match and go with…

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Red Buffalo Plaid Christmas Tree Farm Pillow

August 20, 2018 by Kaysi 4 Comments

Red Buffalo Plaid Christmas Tree Farm Pillow Buffalo Plaid is really trendy right now and especially the red buffalo plaid for Christmas time!  I know it’s hard to think about Christmas right now, but before we know it, it is going to be here and it’s never too early to start planning for the season! …

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Filed Under: buffalo plaid, Christmas, fabric, heat transfer, home decor, pillow, sewing, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl. silhouette

DIY Personalized Christmas Mugs

December 22, 2017 by Kaysi 4 Comments

Two years ago I decided that instead of buying Christmas dishes, we should make our own.  It was a tradition that I wanted to start and when another year came, we made up another dish.  We are on year three now and the kids (and I) love it!  We have made plates, glasses and now…

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Christmas Kids Crafts {MMM #412 Block Party}

December 17, 2017 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

This week the kids get out of school and winter break officially starts!  Are you ready for it?  It is always crazy chaos at my house because the kids are so excited about Christmas and school being out.  Well this year I am going to be prepared and have some awesome Christmas kids crafts for…

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Homemade Christmas Ornaments- Melted Crayon Ornaments

December 14, 2017 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Homemade Christmas ornaments are so much fun!  Just like anything homemade, it’s fun to have something unique and something you can’t just go buy at the store.  Well one of my friends saw my nail polish dipped ornaments and asked if I had ever tried doing melted crayon ornaments.  I hadn’t but it intrigued me…

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Filed Under: bakers twine, Christmas, kids, kids craft, ornament, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl, vinyl. silhouette

Nail Polish Dipped Christmas Ornaments

December 13, 2017 by Kaysi 11 Comments

I have seen so many people make things by dipping them into nail polish and it looks SO COOL!!  Well with Christmas so close, I thought it would be so much fun to do this with Christmas ornaments and boy was I right!!  These nail polish dipped Christmas ornaments are SO MUCH FUN and addicting!! …

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Christmas Nativity Traditions and Crafts {MMM #411 Block Party}

December 10, 2017 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

The Christmas nativity is the reason for the season.  Nativities are one of my favorite traditions at Christmas.  Here are some fun nativity ideas you can make yourself to add to your collection.  These would be a great activity for the family!  Or you can decorate with them or make them and give them as…

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Christmas Tree Farm Sign {with Cut File}

December 10, 2017 by Kaysi 1 Comment

I love Christmas time, it’s one of my favorite times of the year!  I love the happiest that is around and the time to create and give to others.  Well I have been making a lot of farmhouse signs  lately.  I make up one for me and then several others to give to other people.  It’s…

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Filed Under: Christmas, DIY, home decor, sign, silhouette, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

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