One of our Christmas traditions is opening up pajamas on Christmas Eve every year. This year I wanted to have matching pajamas. I really didn’t want to make them because I’ve was afraid of making the pajama pants. So I looked to see if I could find some. I did, but there were going to…
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Star Wars Birthday Shirt
Happy birthday to my son this week, he is the big 5!!!! I’ve decided that I want to let me kids open on gift on the morning on their birthday. It’s going to be a shirt that I made just for them. My son is obsessed with Star Wars. He could watch the movies every…
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…
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…
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…
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…
GO POKES!
I grew up in the great state of Wyoming. Then I went to school at the University of Wyoming. If you don’t know, UW does not like Utah teams, they are rivals. So it KILLS me ever time I walk into a store and see U of Utah and BYU things. They even sell it…
Whatever Wednesday: Not so boring white shirt
I have a ton of white shirts, but rarely wear them because they are little too boring. Oh and because I’m afraid of staining them because of my kids. So I put some pretty flowers and swirls on this one to really spruce it up! This is how I made it: 1) I cut the…
Whatever Wednesday: Ruffle Pumpkin Pillow
For the pillow case for Thanksgiving/fall, I have been wanting to make a pillow with a pumpkin for a long time. I love pumpkins! You can decorate with them for Halloween and then keep them until Thanksgiving! I went back and forth on how I was going to make it, then I finally settled on…
Tutorial Tuesday: Halloween Pillow
I’m going to try to decorate more for the holidays, well the holidays that I really like :). I’m going to attempt to make at least one pillow. I wanted to make it really easy to change the pillow out, so I made a pillow case to go over one of my old throw pillows….
Tutorial Tuesday: Mummy Pillow
It’s October now and it’s time to really decorate for Halloween. This past weekend I got out all of my Halloween decorations and put them up. Then I decided that I need more :). So I made this pillow. This is how I made it: 1) I cut two pieces of fabric. I cut them…
Heart Shirt
My son has a friend that had to get heart surgery over the summer. She was very anxious about this operation (who would blame her, I would be too). I just felt like I needed to make her something for when she went to get the operation. So I came up with this idea. Can…
Shopping in my closet
I have a ton of clothes. One day I counted (this was a couple years ago too) and I had 110 shirts. I like to get new clothes too. There is just something about wearing something for the first time. Since the move, I’ve realized that I had too many clothes. I don’t have enough…
Whatever Wednesday: Tooth Pillow
My oldest son is about to lose his front teeth. I’ve seen lots of people make little pillows, so I thought that I would make him and my other son one. They are very simple and I just used what I had on hand. For these pillows, I used Expressions Vinyl t-shirt vinyl. They have…
Whatever Wednesday: Father’s Day Shirt
I made a shirt like this for my husband four years ago for father’s day. Well since we now have two more children, I thought that it would be good to make him another one. I used heat transfer paper for the shirt. I used colors: black, white, yellow, dark pink and teal all in smooth….
Boys’ shirts
I really like making shirts for my boys. It’s about the other thing that I can “make” them, well clothes that is. That’s why I love the Silhouette heat transfer paper, it makes it so easy!! I’m all for the freezer paper stenciling, but the heat transfer paper is sooooo much easier, faster and looks…
Heat Transfer Onesies
Silhouette is having a promotion going on and you won’t want to miss it!! From now until May 25th, you can get the Silhouette SD machine, 1 roll of white flocked heat transfer paper, 1 roll of teal smooth heat transfer paper and 1 roll of dark pink smooth heat transfer paper, all for $219!…
Silhouette Day: Jedi Shirt
My FREE Friday isn’t really working out, so I’m going to be changing Friday again. If you have any suggestions of what to do, let me know! As of right now, I’m just going to have my Silhouette stuff be on Friday until I figure something else out. Silhouette is having a promotion going on…
Gun Holsters and Silhouette Promotion
Silhouette is having a promotion going on and you won’t want to miss it!! From now until May 25th, you can get the Silhouette SD machine, 1 roll of white flocked heat transfer paper, 1 roll of teal smooth heat transfer paper and 1 roll of dark pink smooth heat transfer paper, all for $219!…
Boys’ shirts
My 4 year old is obsessed with nuts right now. Not the food kind, but the hardware. He has a collection going. We even went to Home Depot and he got to pick our 4 nuts, he was so excited!! I thought that it would be fun to make him a shirt with a nut…