End-of-school class parties in your future, or possibly a birthday party for a little bookworm in your life? Make these delightful book page cupcake toppers to help celebrate! PS contributor Jessica from Sunny Tuesday shares the details for how easily these come together. I love all things vintage and especially if they are also quick, [...]
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April 19, 2013
March 27, 2013
Handmade Note Cards + Silhouette Sketch Pen Promotion
Crafting handmade cards for special occasions is such a nice way of showing you care, and as an added bonus, handmade cards also are much easier on a budget than purchasing ready-made cards. Today I’m sharing some cute and simple note cards I made using my CAMEO and the brand-new Silhouette Sketch Pen Starter Kit. [...]
March 19, 2013
Project Life by Becky Higgins & American Crafts
I used to be an avid scrapbooker, but somehow in the midst of chasing four little ones about, I have managed to push those endeavors aside. And the irony of having so little time to scrapbook while my kids are small is that these are the days I really should be documenting most! Enter the [...]
February 28, 2013
DIY Business Cards + Silhouette Portrait Giveaway!!
It’s a happy day here at PS: I get to give away a brand-new Silhouette Portrait to one lucky reader!! Woot! Before we get to that, though, I wanted to share the DIY business cards that I made recently with my CAMEO and the Silhouette Studio Designer Edition Software. Photo above via Positively Splendid on Instagram. Pop [...]
January 28, 2013
Printable Valentine Bookmarks + A Valentine’s Day Link Party!
If you would like to go a candy-free route for Valentine’s Day goodies this year, today’s idea for printable valentine bookmarks is one you are sure to love. Armed with this free printable sheet of bookmarks and a bit of kicky ribbon, in just a few minute’s time, you’ll have whipped up a classroom’s worth [...]
January 16, 2013
Pencil Arrow Valentines + Free Printable
These simple printable valentine cards are the perfect solution for busy parents wanting a fun, easy valentine for kids to hand out to friends at school. With a heart center with a pencil “arrow” tucked through, this is one valentine goody that will be put to good use! Let me show you how easily these [...]
November 12, 2012
Rolled Paper Christmas Ornaments (Swell Noël #5)
Today’s Swell Noël Post features a fun technique for crafting beautiful Christmas ornaments from patterned paper and a showy rhinestone pendant. Catch up on all of the projects from the series by visiting the photo guide of all of the ideas shared by the talented Swell Noël contributors, and follow along as things happen on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, [...]
November 8, 2012
Washi Tape Turkey Craft (Kids’ Thanksgiving Idea)
Thanksgiving is just two short weeks from today. Can you believe it? If you are on the lookout for a fun craft to do with your children to prepare for the big day, today’s idea for washi tape turkeys might be right up your alley. This project requires items you might very well already have [...]
October 9, 2012
Embellished Paper Mache Witch Hat
This cute Embellished Witch Hat I made for my Halloween Mantel Display is a fun project that really allows you to flex your creative muscles by using a variety of different supplies and techniques. And the beauty of this idea is that you can tweak it to suit your own color schemes and tastes! Let me show [...]
October 1, 2012
Paper Mache Memory Box
It seems that I’m always wishing for a way to rewind things to remember all of the fond memories from this time of year, so that I can tuck away special moments to recall when life isn’t quite so harried. When a box brimming with goodies from Consumer Crafts arrived on my doorstep a couple [...]
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