This card was super easy to make and the best part is, you can adjust the colors to be whatever you want! I started with a 4″ x 5.5″ card. I chose the brown “paper bag” looking card. Next I cut my solid pieces of paper into 1.25″ x 5.5″ strips. After using the adhesive…
“For You” gift box tutorial – Close to my Heart Art Philosophy Cricut Cartridge
This month’s card swap again didn’t have a theme so I was able to decide what I wanted to come up with. I admitted here when I showed you all our cards that I had been quite the procrastinator this month. I just couldn’t figure out for sure what I wanted to do. One night…
Free Printables to decorate your mantle!!
I am enjoying getting the mantle decorated for the holidays. St. Patrick’s day is so fun. The kids look forward to all the green and hopefully a little treat. I wanted to decorate but since Easter is 2 weeks after St. Patrick’s day I didn’t want to spend a lot of money because it would…
February 2013 Card Swap
Last night was Card Swap (WOOT! WOOT!) Even though sometimes I am the queen of procrastination and wait until the last minute to get my cards done I look forward to card swap every month. This month at the last minute I had a conflict, my oldest daughter had her last basketball game of the…
Sponge Bob Valentine Box
Last year R really wanted a Sponge Bob Valentine Box to put all his Valentines in at school. It was actually really fun and easy to do! R helped do a lot of it which made it even easier on me. š All I did was Google a picture of Sponge Bob and just base our design…
Classroom Valentine’s Take 1
^cutest 4 year old on the planet right there!!! My adorable little preschooler had his Valentine party today at school. He has been so excited to give out his Valentine goodies and I love how he is always so excited to do everything. He loves making other people happy and that makes my heart sing….
Traveling Saturday
Did you have a wonderful Saturday? Paula’s hanging out in California and Nate and I are up in Idaho helping my Grandma and Aunt get the rest of my Grandma’s stuff moved out of her house. The kids were so excited to take a little trip out of town even if it is just overnight….
Quick and Easy BIG hair bow/flower tutorial
Today I am just going to show you how I made the bow my little red-head wore for her baptism. It was very easy and quick and I love how it turned out. I started with these 3 pieces. I bought them all at Hobby Lobby and with the coupon I paid less than $6…
Coat Closet Makeover! A tutorial.
Ā I am very happy to report that the coat closet makeover is DONE!! Do you remember how it started? I gave a little background on how my coat closet was my craft closet hereĀ and how it sadly had turned into the kids favorite place to shove everything! Ā So it had to move. A while back…
Valentine Pillow Burlap Heart Tutorial
I hope you’re not getting sick of me showing you all my projects with burlap yet. I am loving it and since I was given a nice big piece for free I haven’t even had to buy any yet. You may remember this post from last year. The oldest girl needed a “box” to collect…