I spent a few Summers as a kid visiting family in Kansas that ran a dairy farm. I still have vivid memories of this farming experience. Cows chase you, cows are stubborn, cows smell terrible and cows are a lot of work! My uncle would start to milking the cows in the wee hours of the morning only to have to turn around and do it again later in the afternoon...7 days a week, 365 days a year! I … [Read more...]
Wood Dollar Store Box
So, what do you give another crafty person as a gift? Well-a handmade gift of course. Especially when you can brag that you've turned a simple Wood Dollar Store Box into THIS...uh-huh....nice, right? {This post contains affiliate links referencing products used} I made this box for my sister-in-law, who is a very talented crafter herself and also happens to be the one who … [Read more...]
Garden Party Gable Boxes
Here's the perfect Garden Party Favors to give out at your next Spring Party. I embellished these gable boxes for Jinger Adam's to showcase during her recent TV spot on Utah Studio 5 "Flower Power" segment this past week. Garden Party Gable Boxes During Jinger's segment she showcased several flower projects using a variety of materials and techniques. Jinger asked her design team to create … [Read more...]
Handmade Flower Gift Bag
The new challenge this week at The Paper Variety is to add handmade flowers to you project.Handmade Flowers are fun to make and the options are really endless. You can roll spiral flowers, make flowers out of buttons, ribbon, fabric or cut them with dies. That seems to be the hardest part about making handmade flowers, just figuring out what type of flower to make. Handmade Flower … [Read more...]
Up-cycled Pringles Container
Welcome to SEVENTH Fantabulous Cricut Crawl... The team has been challenged to create a Up-cycled-Themed Project that includes a Reusable or Recycled item along with a Cricut cut. For my earth Saving Project, I Up-Cycled a Pringles Container! Yep-this clever idea originally came from my blog bestie- Jill at Jaihart and I wanted to give it a try. So, I gave my kids a can of Pringles and said … [Read more...]
