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Pink Plaid Valentine Gable Box
I have always loved Valentine’s Day and since becoming a crafter I have found a lot of joy in creating things for every holiday, special occasion, and accomplishments both big and small.For this Valentine’s Day, I decided to make gable boxes for my daughter and all of her friends. -
5 Tips For Making Handmade Party Banners
If you've got paper and a few minutes of time, you can easily make handmade party banners using these five tips. I've made a lot of handmade banners and these are the techniques I use to make them a success. -
Which Cardstock Cuts Best on a Cricut or Silhouette Machine?
Incomplete cuts, torn and smashed corners and peeling layers of paper are a few of the common problems when you are getting started with a new Cricut or Silhouette machine. Knowing which cardstock cuts best will save you so much money (and your sanity) in the long run! -
Balsa Wood Paper Tree
Kelley here, with a super simple, yet gorgeous and festive Balsa Wood Paper Tree DIY. For this project, I used the new Balsa Paper Backed Wood that you can purchase here at 12x12 Cardstock Shop. It’s made of real Balsa wood and honestly, it may look difficult to work with, but was a real breeze to cut using my Cricut Maker. -
Thanksgiving Table Food Tent Cards
I’m looking forward to the new year, but before I jump too far ahead, let’s talk about Thanksgiving table ideas. For this project, I wanted to do something new to me! With Thanksgiving right around the corner, I thought I would try my hand at making Thanksgiving Table food tent cards! -
Paper Pumpkin Luminaries
Decking your halls doesn’t have to mean an expensive trip to your go-to store.
Instead, you can create your own décor for a fraction of the price, like these beautiful Pumpkin Luminaries! -
Happy Haunting Glitter Cardstock Halloween Cake Topper
I love walking into my favorite crafts store and seeing all of the new holiday decorations out right now. I'm not sure how this year's Halloween will pan out, but why not get into the festive spirit by creating this bright and hauntingly fun Halloween glitter cake topper! It's super easy and will jazz up any cake. -
Treat Yo’ Self Pink Halloween Coffin For Candy
Go non-traditional this Halloween and whip up a pink halloween coffin for candy. It's as adorable as it is creepy! -
Tips for Working With Acetate
For my first blog post, I thought it would be fitting to share with you all my first experience working with acetate! I love creating paper party decorations... -
Does American Crafts Glitter Cardstock Cut Well?
One of the questions we often get asked is, does American Crafts Glitter cardstock cut well on Silhouette or Cricut machines?
We put three different types of American Crafts Glitter papers to the test and have a few tips and tricks for getting great cuts on these pretty papers.
