DIY Projects, Crafts, & Paper Fun
Find out which fabrics and cloths work best for homemade face masks. The best fabric for DIY face masks is one that is both effective and comfortable! After sharing our patterns for both the DIY fitted face masks you can sew, as well as easy no-sew face masks, we’ve been flooded with questions about making…
Get answers to your questions about making and wearing DIY face masks in this helpful guide! Research shows that wearing a face mask can slow the spread of viruses and germs into our communities. And yet, medical grade masks, like N95 respirators and surgical masks, are critical supplies that must continue to be reserved for…
How to make a no-sew face mask from a T-shirt or even woven cotton! This super easy pattern lets you make a well-fitting mask without sewing! When I created my DIY face mask patterns, thousands and thousands of you made one or many masks, especially after the CDC recommended we all wear a cloth face…
Learn how to use our free face mask patterns and make your own masks with the help of a Cricut Explore or Cricut Maker … or just cut these by hand! Calling all sewists! My brother-in-law Chad (who is a respiratory therapist at the hospital I was born at) just called me about making face…
Learn how to make beautifully painted wood signs using a vinyl stencil you can cut on your Cricut! One of the more popular home trends these days are wood signs with names or phrases on them. And they’re really so easy to make and personalize. Last year. I taught you how to apply vinyl to…
How to make an EASY paper butterfly heart canvas or wall art, complete with four free butterfly patterns for you to use! Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and I thought it would be lovely to create a pretty heart …. from PAPER BUTTERFLIES! I have a particular fondness for butterflies — one of my first…
Learn the complete process of making DIY glitter tumblers, from selecting the right tumblers and adhesive to applying the glitter and epoxy resin to create a tumbling/curing rack to prevent drips! I break it down step by step to make it EASIER for you to have success! A couple of weeks ago I showed you…
Thanks to my Cricut habit, I’m drowning in paper. Can you relate? We need to conquer this problem and organize our paper, especially our 12 x 12 scrapbook paper! I looked into some pre-built paper storage solutions, but … they are very pricey! DIY to the rescue! I came up what I’m calling my Paper…
I just can’t make enough paper flowers! But today I’m going to switch gears a bit from my rolled paper flowers to show you how to create a giant paper flower. We’re going to make a huge Spellbound Rose, which is a lovely all-pink hybrid tea rose, and arguably one of the most beautiful roses in the world….
Ah, the sun is shining this morning and I’ve already seen the first few butterflies! And I’m so excited to share my new pop-up card design with you! I created this card for all those who are eager to try a pop-up card but are a little intimidated by the glorious apple tree pop-up card I…
