Learn how to make your own custom honeycomb Christmas ornaments using your Silhouette, Cricut, or other electronic cutting machine. You can customize these DIY 3D paper ornaments to match any color scheme, and my free cut files and step by step instructions will make it extra easy! This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. A few years ago I picked up some beautiful blush colored paper ornaments from West Elm, and this year when I was decorating my tree, I just knew that I needed more of them to bring some more of that pretty pink into my tree. Unfortunately, I couldn't find them at the store anymore, so it was time to do a little DIY detective work and make my own version. I am so, SO happy with the way my DIY version came ... [Read More]
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How to Make a Silhouette Advent Calendar
Learn how to make your own awesome DIY advent calendar with the Silhouette Advent Kit. It's fun and easy to customize your advent using your favorite colors, treats, and holiday themes! A big thank you to Silhouette for sponsoring this post. I know it's still early for Christmas projects, but I hope you guys will forgive me since this is not just any Christmas craft, but an advent calendar, which really needs to be ready early, you know? Plus this thing is just so cute I can't keep it to myself and need to share it with you all right away! This awesome advent calendar was made with Silhouette's Advent Calendar Kit, which you can get on super discount (only $24.99) through the end of October by entering the code PERSIA at check out. It's just one of this month's great Silhouette ... [Read More]
DIY Paper Treat Boxes with Cut Files for Silhouette or Cricut
Learn how to make your own adorable DIY paper treat boxes for packaging up baked goods and sweet treats in style! These paper box SVG cut files work with your Silhouette or Cricut cutting machines to make custom gift boxes in a snap. This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. We are running full speed ahead into the holiday season, and for me, that means there is a whole lot of baking and gifting coming up. One of my very favorite parts of giving gifts is wrapping and packaging. Are you the same way? There is just something about a pretty package that makes my heart skip a beat. Looking forward to all of that wrapping, my newest cut files are designed to help make packing up those baked goods extra cute and extra easy! I ... [Read More]
DIY Unicorn Paper Lantern Party Decorations
These DIY Unicorn Paper Lanterns make magical party decorations or cute additions to any unicorn themed bedroom or event! Make your own unicorn lanterns easily with my free printables. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. Thanks! We recently had an awesome unicorn party at our house full of lots of pink, purple, and glitter, and it was just so much fun! You can see a little sneak peek of some of the party decor (including the unicorn paper lanterns from this post) right here: BUT - be sure to go check out the whole party because there were some really fun little details including some really fun party activities! Some of my favorite DIY decorations for the party were definitely these little DIY Unicorn Paper Lanterns. ... [Read More]
Free Printable Milk Carton Treat Box Template and Cut File
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of A.C. Moore for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Make your own mini milk cartons easily using scrapbook paper and this free template or cut file. These adorable little treat boxes make perfect party favors and small gifts! Looking for a simple little party favor or small gift packaging idea? Then you are in the right place! I love a cute little box, and today I am going to share free templates and cut files to make your own adorable mini milk carton boxes. Recently, the fine crafty folks at A.C. Moore sent me some fun paper crafting goodies to play with, and I was immediate drawn to these Love Nicole adorable paper pads. How cute are these patterns? They are just perfect for summer! I was immediately drawn to the Lemonade pad, and ... [Read More]
How to Easily Make DIY Scratch Off Cards in Color! (Plus Free Easter Printable)
Learn how to DIY scratch off cards with color and pattern! It is so easy with Silhouette printable scratch off material! I will walk you through the whole process step by step plus you can get a free Easter printable for adorable Easter egg cards! This post may contain affiliate links, which help to support this site at no extra cost to you. Thank you! I am super excited to share this fun technique and product with you guys today. I have done scratch off cards before - (even Easter ones!) - but the cards I am sharing today are extra special. Can you see why? That's no silver scratch off, folks! It's colorful! It's patterned! It can be whatever you want it to be! Seriously. How cool is that? I am crazy about this stuff. You can do make your own diy scratch off stickers ... [Read More]
DIY Paper Award Ribbons for St. Patrick’s Day – Free Printables!
Learn how to make DIY paper award ribbons for St. Patrick's Day. These cute ribbons are the perfect thing to wear this St. Patrick's Day to keep pinchers away! Or you can gift them to friends to keep them safe as well! This St. Patrick's Day craft is simple to make with my free printables. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site. It's March, and that means that St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner! This simple little project gives you something fun to wear to prevent any pinches from coming your way. :) I have free printables to make it extra easy for your to make your own St. Paddy's Day ribbons. Ready to get crafting? Here's everything you will need: St. Patrick's Day Ribbon Supplies: My St. Patrick's Day Ribbon ... [Read More]
Paper Cut Christmas Card DIY – Free SVG Cut Files
Still need to send out a Christmas card or two? Don't worry! You can make some beautiful, hand-lettered paper cut Christmas cards in no time at all with my free cut files! I originally shared this Christmas Card DIY at Crafts Unleashed. This post contains affiliate links, which provide me with a small commission at no extra cost to you. Guys. Isn't paper cool? I really love paper. I mean I also love paint and yarn and fabric and vinyl and all kinds of craft supplies, but there is just something awesome about paper, right? It's such a simple thing, but it has so much potential - so many things you can do with it! Today, I'm taking some colorful paper, cutting it up, and making these cute and festive holiday cards. Who's ready for a Christmas Card DIY? If you have ever tried ... [Read More]
Paper Cut Christmas Gift Tags – SVG Cut File
Make your own beautiful paper cut Christmas gift tags using your Silhouette or Cricut! These tags are easy to make and personalize to fit your wrapping paper or Christmas decor. Plus, don't miss a fabulous deal on 10 Christmas card and gift tag SVG files, available at a reduced price for a limited time! This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site. Thank you! I've said this before, but wrapping Christmas gifts is hands down one of my favorite parts of the holiday. I have already been picking out my wraps and ribbons and planning out my color scheme for the year. I go a little overboard with it sometimes, I'll admit, but a beautifully wrapped gift is seriously one of my favorite things in life. Every year, I like to design some gift tags and I have shared ... [Read More]
How to Sketch and Cut with the Silhouette & Thanksgiving Place Setting Idea
Learn how to sketch and cut with your Silhouette Cameo 3 or Silhouette Curio while we make some pretty yet simple Thanksgiving place settings. This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this site. Today I have a few things to share with you all! I want to share some simple Thanksgiving table and decor ideas, show off our awesome Fresh Cut Fall Bundle, AND teach you how to sketch and cut with your Silhouette (which is a technique I love that I think is really underutilized!). Phew... that's kind of a lot, but I think it's all good stuff and it all goes together... I think. Hopefully. HA! Let's talk this fall cut file bundle for a minute first. If you are looking for ideas to spruce up your home for fall, you don't want to miss this great collection of over 60 SVG, ... [Read More]