Persia Lou

Creative. Crafty. Fun.


  • How to Scale and Position Heat Transfer Vinyl Designs

    Today I’m sharing my simple method for scaling and positioning your heat transfer vinyl (or iron on vinyl) designs on your t-shirts and fabric projects. A big thanks to Expressions Vinyl for partnering with me on this post! This post contains affiliate links, which help me to support this site at no extra cost to… [Keep Reading]

    How to Scale and Position Heat Transfer Vinyl Designs

  • Wheelchair Unicorn Free SVG Cut File

    Get this free wheelchair unicorn SVG cut file and make your own magical decals, clothing, and more! This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. My dear friend Alicia of Sew What Alicia was recently telling me how boring all of the wheelchair sticker designs… [Keep Reading]

    Wheelchair Unicorn Free SVG Cut File

  • Silhouette Cameo 4 Black Friday 2019 – Early Access!

    It’s here! Silhouette Black Friday deals are here!! Yay! 💃I have early access to the best Silhouette Cameo 4 bundles for you, so you can get shopping now! If you have been in the market to get yourself the brand new Silhouette Cameo 4 with it’s awesome new tools and powerful new features, then today… [Keep Reading]

    Silhouette Cameo 4 Black Friday 2019 – Early Access!

  • 12 Days of Christmas SVG Cut Files

    Today, I’m sharing my new hand drawn 12 Days of Christmas SVG Cut Files! You can use these adorable cut files with your Silhouette or Cricut to create holiday gift boxes, note cards, tags, ornaments, and more! This post was sponsored by my friends at Expressions Vinyl, and it contains affiliate links, which allow me… [Keep Reading]

    12 Days of Christmas SVG Cut Files

How to Scale and Position Heat Transfer Vinyl Designs

Today I'm sharing my simple method for scaling and positioning your heat transfer vinyl (or iron on vinyl) designs on your t-shirts and fabric projects. A big thanks to Expressions Vinyl for partnering with me on this post! This post contains affiliate links, which help me to support this site at no extra cost to you. Hello, Hello! Today we are talking all about heat transfer vinyl, and I am sharing my quick and easy method for getting your HTV designs perfectly scaled and positioned on all of your projects. (Psst - if you are new to working with iron on vinyl, check out my beginner's guide to HTV right HERE.) To demonstrate my simple method for scaling and positioning heat transfer vinyl designs, I am using supplies from the new Vinyl Basics Box from Expressions Vinyl. I just ... [Read More]

Wheelchair Unicorn Free SVG Cut File

Get this free wheelchair unicorn SVG cut file and make your own magical decals, clothing, and more! This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. My dear friend Alicia of Sew What Alicia was recently telling me how boring all of the wheelchair sticker designs are, and she had the idea to create some more fun and stylish wheelchair and disability related cut file designs to give people more options. I thought that was a great idea, and I was so happy to join in! If you scroll all the way to the end of this post, you can find links to my friends' awesome designs. You don't want to miss them! I created this cute little wheelchair unicorn design. You can use it with the text "wheelchair unicorn on board" to create an adhesive vinyl ... [Read More]

Silhouette Cameo 4 Black Friday 2019 – Early Access!

It's here! Silhouette Black Friday deals are here!! Yay! 💃I have early access to the best Silhouette Cameo 4 bundles for you, so you can get shopping now! If you have been in the market to get yourself the brand new Silhouette Cameo 4 with it's awesome new tools and powerful new features, then today is the day! I have EARLY ACCESS to Silhouette's best Black Friday deals starting right NOW (Deals open at 12 noon MST on 11/27). I know you are all excited to get your hands on the newest Silhouette Cameo machine, so let's get to those deals!! Black Friday Cameo 4 Bundles There are FIVE different Cameo 4 Bundles available this Black Friday, and I will walk you through the differences below. There are two basic categories of Cameo 4 Bundles: the patterned Cameo 4 Bundles and the ... [Read More]

12 Days of Christmas SVG Cut Files

Today, I'm sharing my new hand drawn 12 Days of Christmas SVG Cut Files! You can use these adorable cut files with your Silhouette or Cricut to create holiday gift boxes, note cards, tags, ornaments, and more! This post was sponsored by my friends at Expressions Vinyl, and it contains affiliate links, which allow me to earn a small commission if you make a purchase through one of my links at no extra cost to you. Thanks! I am so excited to share these new 12 Days of Christmas cut files with you all today! I have been working on these for probably too long, but it has definitely been a labor of love. I really hope you will all love these designs as much as I do. My new hand-drawn 12 Days of Christmas cut files are inspired by the classic Christmas carol and Nordic folk art. They ... [Read More]

DIY Felt Christmas Tree Advent Calendar

Learn how to make your own adorable felt Christmas tree advent calendar to count the days til Christmas and celebrate all season long! I am sharing free printable templates, cut files, and a step by step instructional video to help you make your own DIY advent calendar that you can use year after year. This project was made in partnership with VELCRO® Brand, and includes affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you.  As a kid, one of my favorite Christmas traditions that we had was a felt advent calendar that my mom had made. The main feature of the advent calendar was a big green felt Christmas tree and beneath that were pockets filled with beautifully decorated handmade felt ornaments. My siblings and I each had our favorite ornament and we would take ... [Read More]

Free Winter Monogram SVG Cut Files

Download my new free winter floral monogram SVG cut files and use them to create all kinds of adorable personalized gifts and holiday decor this year! I am giving away all 26 monograms with their pretty winter floral wreaths completely free for you to use however you like! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site when you make purchases through my links at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Hello, friends! Are you guys ready for some winter holiday crafting yet? As you may or may not know, I live in Las Vegas, and normally this time of year we are still enjoying pretty warm weather, but it has been unusually cold here this week! I've been having to put on socks! Gasp! Haha... But really the cold weather rolling in is making me feel all ready for winter and ... [Read More]

DIY Unicorn Costume: Easy, No Sew Kids Costume

Learn how to make an adorable DIY kids unicorn costume with this easy no-sew tutorial! You can quickly customize this simple costume DIY to suit any unicorn fan this Halloween! Thank you to VELCRO® Brand for partnering with me on this project. This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. I am really excited to share this simple costume DIY with you all! The unicorn trend doesn't seem to be going anywhere soon, and my cute little girl has completely embraced it! This year for Halloween, I made her an easy DIY unicorn costume, and I wanted to put together a little tutorial to help you all make your own unicorn costume. This costume DIY is completely no-sew, which is my favorite kind of costume! VELCRO® Brand Sticky Back for Fabrics ... [Read More]

Easy Homemade Cookie Monster Costume

Learn how to make your own DIY adult Cookie Monster costume! This Cookie Monster costume is so cute and easy to put together! This post may contain affiliate links, and I may make a small commission if you decide to make a purchase. Thanks! Raise your hand if you know what you are going to be for Halloween this year! Anyone? Our family is still in the negotiation stages, but I am excited I at least have a cute and easy option for myself with this Easy DIY Cookie Monster Costume. In my ideal world, my whole family would do a big group costume, but my kids keep growing up and having opinions, which makes it harder to get a theme everyone agrees on. Dang kids! A couple's costume like last last year's Inspector Gadget and Penny costume is a good consolation prize, but I'm still ... [Read More]

Cute Crochet Emoji Ghost Bag – Free Halloween Crochet Pattern!

Get the free crochet pattern to make your own adorable ghost bag inspired by the emoji ghost! This cute Halloween crochet pattern makes a sweet Trick or Treat bag or tote for any occasion. This post was originally shared on the Crafts Unleashed blog and may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Welcome to October! It's officially time to bust out all the pumpkins, spiders, monsters, and ghosts! It's Halloween Time, friends! I'm really excited to kick off Halloween season here on the blog with this cute little crochet bag with you all today! This fun project is my latest free crochet pattern, and it's inspired by one of my favorite emojis, which just happens to be perfect for Halloween. 👻Isn't it cute?? It's a pretty ... [Read More]

DIY Glowing Mystic Eye Pumpkin with Free Cut Files

Learn how to make this mystical glowing pumpkin with this step-by-step tutorial and free cut files! This magically luminescent pumpkin will add an otherworldly element to your Halloween decor, plus it's so much fun to make! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. It's officially October, and I'm kicking this month of spooks off with a fun little pumpkin project! I have been into all kinds of witchy designs and mystical elements for Halloween this year - crystal balls, astrological elements, etc. - and I wanted to incorporate some of that vibe into this project. I'm really happy with the way this pumpkin turned out, and I hope you guys will love it too! If you want to make your own, keep scrolling for the full instructions (I ... [Read More]