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Using patterned paper to make paper flowers is such a GREAT idea!

Make Beautiful Paper Flowers With Inexpensive Patterned Paper

I am a big fan of paper flowers!  I started making paper flowers last summer and have used them in all kinds of ways!  Check it out!   Today I am sharing how to use patterned paper to create beautiful 3D flowers using a Cricut! It is time for another month of Craft and Create with Cricut!  Make sure you scroll down to see the other projects! I love the idea of using patterned paper because it gives the flowers another level of intrigue.  Instead of a single-color bloom, using patterned ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: cardstock, chalk couture, chalk paste, Cricut, cricut tutorial, DIY Sign, paper craft, patterned paper

Full tutorial on how to make these adorable Star Wars Valentines Cards for your kid's classmates!

These Star Wars Valentines Cards Are Out of This Galaxy

In a galaxy far far away....Well, not too far away!  Welcome, today I'm sharing how to make these adorable Star Wars Valentines cards.  If you have kids who love Star Wars, these are so fun to make for classmates!  For the past few years I have made valentines for the boys' classmates.  This year I wanted to do something a little more themed for their classes. I joined five other bloggers this week to give you lots of Cricut Valentines inspiration!  Check them out below! Both my ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: cardstock, Cricut, Cricut Explore Air 2, DIY, Star Wars, Valentines Cards, Valentines Day

Use a Cricut Machine to make flowers for any project.

Make Flowers Using a Cricut Machine

Howdy friends!  I am super excited to share this tutorial with you today.  Can I tell you  a secret?  I had no idea how to make flowers using a Cricut machine until last week.  But I figured it out and decided to write a simple tutorial showing you how to do it! I wanted to make some flowers out of card-stock using my Cricut machine.  I absolutely love how these turned out.  I was shocked at how easy it was and kinda disappointed in myself for being overwhelmed and not trying it ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: 3d flowers, cardstock, chalk couture, Cricut Explore Air 2, DIY magnets, magnets, paper flowers

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