Halloween is of course several months in the past, but when you can pick something up on clearance.... why wait until next year to finish it.I found a couple signs at Target that were perfect to add vinyl to. I had a couple files from the Silhouette store & they were perfect for these..... With… Continue reading Halloween decor – yes that’s right!
Rhinestones - once you start, it's addictive and you just want to make more. I held off as long as I could, until I took Terri Johnson Creates hands on retreat last July. In her class, we designed our own rhinestone design and cut it out. After that one design, I was hooked and started… Continue reading Quick gift – I love Rhinestones
I love being able to create these customized cards for friends, especially for special occasions... A friend of mine just received the results of her dental hygiene exam and I thought I would create a unique card for her. I found all the designs in the Silhouette Store and loved that I could just click… Continue reading Customized cards with my Silhouette Cameo
Where ever you are, I hope that you have a wonderful Valentine's Day! After hubby asked me if I could make a pop up flower card, I just had to try out several that I found.... In my last blog post, I showed you a card in a box bouquet that I found in the… Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day!
The other night my husband shows me a photo on his phone and asks me, "Can you make this?" It was a pop up card with flowers in the middle.... so of course..... challenge accepted!!! I start looking for cut files that I can make something similar and found several. This one I found in… Continue reading Bouquet of roses
A friend had a birthday coming up and I thought it was a perfect time to pull these guys out. I love these card in a box cards! I found my box template at Myscrapchick.com HERE and cut it with my Silhouette Cameo. The box cut file cuts out the box to assemble, the pieces of… Continue reading Friendly Flamingos
Every once in awhile hubby asks if I can make something.... last time it was roof shingles from chipboard for houses he was building as models..... This time a stencil for wood burning..... Of course! I just need to know what you want and I can design it. That is what I LOVE about the… Continue reading So many uses…. wood burning stencil
So I scored big time right before Christmas at Michael's store. I was walking by an end cap and a couple of these cookie jars, there was of course no price on them, but I was next to a price scanner, so just happened to pick them up & price them.... Well, there were on… Continue reading Cookie jars
On Christmas morning I quickly realized that I needed Santa sacks, so no one could "peek" at what Santa brought before everyone else got out of bed. While shopping in the Target Christmas clearance the day after Christmas, I happened on these burlap sacks. I quickly sprang into action.... Grabbed 3 of them and headed… Continue reading After Christmas crafting
I was cutting a few designs out of vinyl and it just seemed to keep tearing..... I powered through and cut a second time & then carefully coaxed it while weeding the design.... You can find that previous blog post with image HERE. A few days later I sit down to cut a few more… Continue reading New Year – New Mat!!!
Silhouette Secrets+ by Swift Creek Customs 