Harry Potter Hogwarts House Cards

DIY Harry Potter Hogwarts House Cards

If you have a Harry Potter fan in your life, they will love these Harry Potter Hogwarts House Cards. The ties that Hogwarts students wear are one of the most iconic parts of the clothes in the movies. Each house wears striped ties in their house colors. These make a great Harry Potter Birthday Card, […]

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Photo Frame Piggy Bank

put back in

Teaching kids to save is one of the harder lessons. We all want the bright and shiny thing in front of us, and saving up for a big-ticket item is only exciting when you actually get to purchase that item. To help my children visualize what they are saving up for, I created this simple […]

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Felt Gingerbread Ornament

Hang up your adorable felt gingerbread man ornament

The Simplicity Pattern for this adorable Gingerbread Ornament is available through the Cricut Maker. Just download the pattern, and you’ll have full access to the design to whip up your own adorable felt gingerbread ornament I’ll show you how to put it all together, step by step. All the supplies you’ll need to make your […]

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Simple Butterfly Mask

finished butterfly mask

Making a Butterfly Mask for a Halloween party or Masquerade Ball doesn’t have to be difficult or time consuming. This simple butterfly mask is easy to make with simple supplies. You don’t need to be an artist or have special crafting skills to whip up this beautiful butterfly mask with lots of color! To make […]

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Everything you ever wanted to know about the Cricut Maker

Everything you ever wanted to know about the new Cricut Maker

I’ve been sharing a lot of craft projects using the Cricut Maker. Today I’m sharing with you everything you ever wanted to know about the Cricut Maker. I attended the Cricut Maker launch event in Salt Lake City as a guest of Provo Craft, the makers of the Cricut brand of machines, and they’ve asked […]

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Lego Ninjago First General Star Stickers

put first general sticker onto the first general

Last week, my sons and I were guests of Legoland and Warner Brothers, as we attended the premiere of the new Lego Ninjago Movie, and witnessed the greatness of the Lego Ninjago First General first hand! We spent the day playing at Legoland, and in the evening, we watched the movie. My boys loved it… […]

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Book Fair Flyer Pouf

Such a simple way to decorate for the Book Fair! Use old Book Fair flyers to create large poufs. Decorate the school's entrance or walkway with the poufs to remind students and parents that the Book Fair is here!

Last spring, my big mouth and I got ourselves put in charge of the Book Fair. I didn’t have a lot of time to plan out cute decorations, so I grabbed some of the old Book Fair flyers and made a Book Fair Flyer Pouf. Actually, I made a LOT of Book Fair Flyer Poufs […]

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Key Ring – a Simple Sewing Project on the Cricut Maker

Make a key ring by cutting the fabric on the Cricut Maker

I love simple sewing projects, like this great Key Ring! I love more complicated sewing projects as well, and even have a whole other site where I share those bigger projects, but we don’t always have time for that. Simple sewing projects are great because they give us a chance to make something, with fabric, […]

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Monster Eyeball DIY Shirt

Finished Monster Eyeball shirt

Years ago I made a Mike Wazowski shirt that is one of my favorite projects. But to make the Monsters Inc shirt, you need a little bit of skill with paint. I love creating projects that even someone who claims to be “not at all crafty” can make, so I re-designed this Monster Eyeball DIY […]

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Wooden Halloween Blocks – Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble

fire burn and cauldron bubble

Simple decorations are my favorite. Which is why I made these fun wooden Halloween Blocks. I cut all the letters out of Metallic Vinyl, so it came together super quick! This project is part of Craft Lightning Week. All week long I’m sharing fast Halloween projects that can be made on the Cricut Puin 15 […]

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