Whether it’s for Father’s Day, your Dad’s birthday or just a gesture of appreciation for the guy in your life, nothing beats a handmade gift made with love. Most guys I know just buy whatever it is they want or they are saving up for […]
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DIY Wine Glass Charms
Personalized wine glass charms are so easy to make and make for great housewarming or wedding gifts. I was hanging out with my girlfriends the other night and we were labeling our glasses with these dedicated wine glass markers. For wine glass markers, you would […]
DIY Wood Earrings
This is a tutorial on how to make wood earrings with both the Cricut Explorer and Maker. A while back, I did a project with basswood earrings and the Cricut Maker. I really didn’t enjoy that project. The saw dust got everywhere, it took forever […]
DIY Feather Earrings
These feather earrings set might be my favorite out of all the leather earrings I’ve made. They were so easy to make and there are so many different things you can add to them with the base design. For a couple of the designs, I […]
DIY Luggage Tags
I made this DIY luggage tag template that can be used for a no-sew project or sewing project depending on what material you chose to use. I made this luggage tag with faux leather and bonded fabric which can easily be sewn. I’m just not […]
DIY Earring Display
At first, I wanted to make a simple card to gift the custom earrings I’ve made but then I couldn’t help myself and ended up designing a set of them. These DIY earring displays can be used for craft shows are as simple cards to […]
Butterfly Favors Box
I love making personalized favors boxes for parties and various occasions. They are so easy to make not to mention very cost effective if you make it with recycled materials. I did not use recycled materials for the ones in the photos but using paper […]
How to Make Silhouette Art
This is a tutorial for making quick and easy silhouette SVGs from your favorite photos for various cutting machine and other art projects. The possibilities are endless with silhouette art. The real professional artist will probably bawk at my method here but hey, whatever the […]
DIY Post It Note Holder
Make these cute handmade post-it note holders for yourselves or gift it to someone with a thoughtful note! I love making little personalized gifts that cost next to nothing, especially when it’s as versatile as post-it notes. I mean, everyone uses post-it notes. Even my […]
Sublimation for Beginners with Infusible Ink Markers
I love the look of sublimation projects but lets be honest, as a hobby crafter, it’s a little on the expensive side to invest in a dedicated printer and ink. I couldn’t justify that expense just to give a new craft a try. We all […]
DIY Sculptured 3D Leather Earrings
I first saw these neat earrings in a jewelry store in the French Quarters in New Orleans of all places. My first thought was I can make these with my Cricut! I have to admit, it was a little mind-boggling at first to figure out […]
How to Make Waterslide Decals
In this waterslide decal tutorial, I will show you how to remove the background off of any image, recommend the best waterslide decal paper and provide tips on how to make the most out of your waterslide decal image using this puppy tumbler example. I […]