Positively Splendid Back-to-School Week kicks off with an idea to surprise a special educator on the first day of school this year. These free printable apple gift tags are the perfect way to make a traditional red apple extra special, and the poem message is as sweet as the apple itself! Aside from teachers, these…
Paper Crafts
Printable Pie Pennants
Sometimes it’s the little touches that make the biggest impact when entertaining. If you plan to serve pie at your next gathering, impress guests with these easy printable pie pennants. Numbered from one to eight to ensure eight perfectly portioned slices, these are a fun way to brighten up a simple summer dessert! For this…
Patriotic Paint Chip Art
Craft patriotic artwork with paint chips to outfit your home in style in summer! PS contributor Megan is here today with all the details. Hey Everyone! Megan, from The Homes I Have Made, back this month with another tutorial – and this one is fun, easy, and free! We live in a military community where love…
Book Page Cupcake Toppers
End-of-school class parties in your future, or possibly a birthday party for a little bookworm in your life? Make these delightful book page cupcake toppers to help celebrate! PS contributor Jessica from Sunny Tuesday shares the details for how easily these come together. I love all things vintage and especially if they are also quick,…
Handmade Note Cards + Silhouette Sketch Pen Promotion
Crafting handmade cards for special occasions is such a nice way of showing you care, and as an added bonus, handmade cards also are much easier on a budget than purchasing ready-made cards. Today I’m sharing some cute and simple note cards I made using my CAMEO and the brand-new Silhouette Sketch Pen Starter Kit….
Project Life by Becky Higgins & American Crafts
I used to be an avid scrapbooker, but somehow in the midst of chasing four little ones about, I have managed to push those endeavors aside. And the irony of having so little time to scrapbook while my kids are small is that these are the days I really should be documenting most! Enter the…
Spring Paper Pinwheel Wreath + Dear Lizzy Giveaway!
The dreary days of winter are almost behind us, and with spring coming into view, there is no better time to add some spring decor to your home. I truly feel there is not better way to punch up seasonal decorations than with a DIY wreath, and today’s idea for a paper pinwheel spring wreath…
Paper Medallion & Faux Bois Valentine Wreath
Using just a few supplies, I created this wreath for my Valentine’s Day mantel display. Let me show you how to craft a wreath of your own for Valentine’s Day to outfit your home in style! For this project, you will need… Wreath form Wrapping paper (I purchased both the red faux bois and…
Embellished Paper Mache Witch Hat
This cute Embellished Witch Hat I made for my Halloween Mantel Display is a fun project that really allows you to flex your creative muscles by using a variety of different supplies and techniques. And the beauty of this idea is that you can tweak it to suit your own color schemes and tastes! Let me show…
Paper Mache Memory Box
It seems that I’m always wishing for a way to rewind things to remember all of the fond memories from this time of year, so that I can tuck away special moments to recall when life isn’t quite so harried. When a box brimming with goodies from Consumer Crafts arrived on my doorstep a couple…