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Interchangeable Welcome to Our Home Sign made With xTool M1

June 7, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Interchangeable Welcome to Our Home Sign made With xTool M1 I love making signs and décor for my house. I love being able to make something that you can’t find in the store and being able to add a personal touch to my home décor. I especially love home décor that  can be use all…

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Filed Under: DIY, home decor, laser cutter, paint, sign, tutorial, wood, xTool, xTool

Father’s Day Gift Idea- Best Papa Ever Sign with SVG Cut File

June 5, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Father’s Day Gift Idea- Best Papa Ever Sign with SVG Cut File Some of my favorite Father’s Day gifts ideas involve hands or hand prints. I especially love the saying with “hands down” in it. I have actually made several shirts with that saying for my husband.  This is the first time I have done…

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Filed Under: DIY, Father's Day, gifts, home decor, laser cutter, paint, sign, tutorial, wood, xTool, xTool

Father’s Day Gift Idea- Light Up Star Wars Sign with Personalized Light Sabers

May 19, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Father’s Day Gift Idea- Light Up Star Wars Sign with Personalized Light Sabers made with xTool M1 I love making things for Father’s Day. I especially love making things for my husband with our children’s names on it. He loves his kid and is one proud Dad, so having things with their names is really…

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Filed Under: DIY, Father's Day, gifts, home decor, laser cutter, paint, sign, tutorial, video tutorial., wood, xTool, xTool

Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea- Interchangeable Classroom Sign

May 7, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea- Interchangeable Classroom Sign It’s teacher appreciation this week! Teachers are amazing! Whenever I go into the school to volunteer, whether it be to help with a field trip or help in the classroom, I leave the school feeling exhausted! I couldn’t imagine doing that day in and day out. Teachers deserve…

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Filed Under: gifts, home decor, laser cutter, school, sign, teacher gifts, tutorial, wood, xTool, xTool

Graduation Gift Idea- Personalized 2023 Light Up Sign

April 26, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Graduation Gift Idea- Personalized 2023 Light Up Sign I don’t know how it happened but I have a kid that is graduating this year!! I could have sworn that it was just a couple years ago I was graduating from high school.  That clearly is not the case but it sure feels like it sometimes!…

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Filed Under: DIY, gifts, glue gun, graduation, home decor, laser cutter, party, sign, tutorial, video tutorial., wood, xTool, xTool

Layered Wood Farm Sign- How to Engrave and Cut Wood at the Same Time

March 25, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

Layered Wood Farm Sign- How to Engrave and Cut Wood at the Same Time If you are new to xTool and laser cutters, check out my beginners guide to the xTool M1. A couple months ago my husband asked me to make him something to display at his work.  I had had my xTool M1 for about a…

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Filed Under: DIY, gifts, home decor, laser cutter, sign, tutorial, wood, xTool, xTool

How to Make a Layered Wood Sign with xTool M1

February 1, 2023 by Kaysi Leave a Comment

How to Make a Layered Wood Sign with xTool M1 If you are new to xTool and laser cutters, check out my beginners guide to the xTool M1. 2023 in a pretty big year for our family, my oldest son is a senior in high school and is graduating.  It just boggles my mind that…

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Filed Under: gifts, laser cutter, school, sign, tutorial, wood, xTool, xTool

Beginners Guide to the xTool M1- How to Use xTool Creative Space

January 5, 2023 by Kaysi 5 Comments

Beginners Guide to the xTool M1- How to Use xTool Creative Space This post is a sponsored post.  I was given the xTool M1 machine to review.  All opinions, ideas and content are 100% my own. Laser cutters are all the rage right now, they can do so many things.  They can cut wood, engrave…

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Filed Under: laser cutter, sign, tutorial, video tutorial., vinyl, wood, xTool, xTool

DIY Growth Chart Board

July 23, 2020 by Kaysi 1 Comment

DIY Growth Chart Board I have been wanting to make a growth chart board for my family for awhile now and finally got to it.  We have been using just a plain piece of wood for the past several years and my oldest got too tall for it, so it was time to get another…

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Filed Under: DIY, home decor, kids, paint, sign, silhouette, tutorial, vinyl, wood

DIY Face Mask Holder and Organizer

July 9, 2020 by Kaysi 4 Comments

DIY Face Mask Holder and Organizer We live in the state of Washington and they just made it mandatory to wear masks in public, so I needed some way to keep our face masks organized and displayed so we won’t forget them as we leave to go out.  I had them in the little green…

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Filed Under: DIY, home decor, organizing, paint, sign, silhouette, tutorial, vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

DIY Medal Holder Board

April 6, 2020 by Kaysi 4 Comments

DIY Medal Holder Board This past year I made a goal to get healthy despite my health issues, you can read all about it here.  Well in doing so, I did a lot of races.  For fun, we did several races as a family and so all of my kids have medals.  They needed a…

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Filed Under: DIY, exercise, fitness, home decor, paint, sign, silhouette, spray paint, tutorial, vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

Running Medal Holder with Display Shelf

May 6, 2019 by Kaysi 3 Comments

Running Medal Holder with Display Shelf Back in high school running was my life.  I did cross country, indoor track and track for all 4 years of high school and I loved it so much! In my 20s running was my way of exercising and when I needed to get into shape, I would immediately…

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Filed Under: DIY, exercise, fitness, home decor, paint, sign, silhouette, tutorial, vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

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

Double Sided Halloween Block Sign

October 9, 2018 by Kaysi 2 Comments

Double Sided Halloween Block Sign I am a little obsessed with double sided things, I feel like I am getting more bang for my buck or something.  I wanted to make a cute Halloween block sign for my kitchen, so I decided that it would be great to make it double sided because at the…

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

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

How to Paint Buffalo Plaid- Pumpkin Patch Sign

September 14, 2018 by Kaysi 1 Comment

How to Paint Buffalo Plaid- Pumpkin Patch Sign Buffalo plaid is all the rage right now and I am loving it!!  I have been able to find lots of awesome buffalo plaid decor for fall and it has been awesome! But sometimes I can’t find exactly what I am looking for, like a buffalo plaid…

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Filed Under: autumn, buffalo plaid, DIY, fabric, home decor, paint, sign, silhouette, tutorial, vinyl, vinyl. silhouette, wood

Reversible Fall and Halloween Sign- Buffalo Plaid Block Sign

September 12, 2018 by Kaysi 4 Comments

Reversible Fall and Halloween Sign- Buffalo Plaid Block Sign It’s September and it’s time for decorate for fall.  Normally I don’t decorate for fall until November and I usually decorate for Halloween first and that’s is usually the last week of September.  Well this year since I have been making so many fun fall decorations, the…

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

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

Buffalo Plaid Pumpkin Sign

August 16, 2018 by Kaysi 6 Comments

Buffalo Plaid Pumpkin Sign Fall is coming and I am so excited about it! I had so much fun making the gather sign for fall the other day that, I made another sign!  Check out how I made the gather sign here.  I love this buffalo plaid vinyl it’s so much fun and perfect for…

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

Buffalo Plaid Fall Decor Ideas {Gather Sign}

August 16, 2018 by Kaysi 13 Comments

Buffalo Plaid Fall Decor Ideas {Gather Sign} Not very often do I wish for another season to come, I like all of the seasons.  But fall is my favorite season and September is my favorite month, so I am excited for it to come!!  It’s hard to think about fall when it’s still 100 degrees…

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

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