Paper Flowers in a Vintage Gramophone

Sing in the New Year with this fun display of paper flowers!

Something about paper flowers in a vintage gramophone just sings to me; so, I crafted up this pretty decorative piece using a die cutting machine and flexible wire. A little vintage music paper was also used to add interest to the piece.

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Happy New Year Metallic Bokeh Card & Video Tutorial

Happy New Year.... almost!  It's time to start making your New Year cards! 

When it comes to colors for new years, I tend to always think of gold, silver, and black so I knew those were the colors I wanted to use for my Happy New Years Metallic Bokeh card.

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Holiday Vase

Upcycle inexpensive glass pieces found in dollar stores and/or charity shops with etched designs!

 

My mother-in-law often received flower arrangements and would save the containers for me. I loved this square mirror vase and etched a snowflake design on each side. It was amazingly easy using either stencils or vinyl patterns cut on a shape cutting machine.

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Personalized Ornaments

With a couple of clear ornaments, some colored cellophane and embroidered letters, you too can make these beautiful ornaments in minutes!

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Sweet Christmas Treat Box

Give your friends and family small treats in a sweet little treat box this year.

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Christmas Junk Journal Helps You Stay Organized With Flair

This pretty Christmas Journal is loaded with secret pockets and pages to help you keep organized and efficient this holiday season.

This is the perfect journal to keep your lists, receipts, recipes and more handy. There's even envelopes for holding cash and gift cards.

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Upcycled Vintage Gumball Machine Ornament

Turn ordinary items from your craft stash into a Vintage Gumball Machine ornament!  So easy and so much fun to make.........

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DIY Christmas Candle Holders

DIY Christmas candle holders make great gifts and are easy to make too! I created this cute candy cane stipped candle holder using etchall® dip 'n etch liquid. For the full tutorial on how easy they are to make, click on read more below.

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Snow Day Survival Jar

This wintry project, my Snow Day Survival Gift Jar, would be a fun surprise for a child’s teacher, a friend that’s a teacher, or for anyone who needs a fun break from the seemingly endless winter weather these days! 

Give them the gift of some hot drinks to warm them while they watch a movie and munch on popcorn through a blustery winter day. Substitute your “filling” as needed to make a surprise for someone of any age. When they are finished with the treats inside, they’ve still got a pretty jar to hold other treasures. 

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Waiting for Santa Fairy House

In case you didn't know it, fairies believe in Santa, too! 

This whimsical fairy house is constructed from a real tree stump, and features a tiny scene of miniature treasures. Hopefully the fairy who lives in this charming dwelling has been good!

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