It has taken me nearly a week to get this post done mostly because I wasn’t sure the best way to approach it. I learned a lot of things with this technique. So… I will tell you the best way to make it and at the end I will tell you the missteps I took […]
Mens BBQ Apron
A while back my sister was on vacation in Maine and saw this men’s BBQ apron that her boyfriend really liked. He went to school in Maine, and I guess residents of Maine really do like lobsters! The price tag however was $75. Yowsers! She asked if I could help her create something similar and […]
Hello Kitty Applique gift bag
Did you know that it is Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary? That little kitty has been around a long time! Today I am showing you how to make this cute little Hello Kitty applique. I made a gift bag with it, but the options are pretty limitless. This particular gift bag went to a girl who […]
You Made it! Batman Paper Cake
Reader Dusti contacted me and told me she made a Batman Paper Cake using the Cake Slice SVG file I offered. Well, first she let me know that the download wasn’t working. I got that all fixed now though. Thanks for the heads up! I LOVE IT!! My son is pretty Batman obsessed, so I […]
Thomas Paper Piecing
When I was writing the post about the carnival invitations, it reminded me of the invitations I made for my son’s Thomas The Train 3rd birthday party. I spent a lot of time doing an intricate Thomas paper piecing.At least the most intricate thing I have ever done. What I loved about it was that […]
Carnival Party: Invitations
This year I went really simple with the invitations. I decided I wanted to make a ticket. The super easy way, as in Costco printed them for me. First I found an SVG file in the shape of a ticket from the Sure Cuts a Lot Forums. The post that contains the ticket SVG is […]
Paper Witch Hat Treat Boxes
Last week at church we had a card making night. One of my friends, Chantae, made a sample ‘card’ that I LOVED! Check out these cute little witch hat treat boxes. She even had the instructions for how to make them. It’s a little treat box . This would be perfect to tuck a few […]