I found these wood appliques on the clearance rack at Michael’s, but I imagine they have them at most hardware and craft stores. After I bought them, I actually had a rare moment of buyer’s remorse. (Yes, buyer’s remorse over $1.49.) What the heck was I going to do with these? They were too small […]
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How to: Punched Paper Garland
This punched paper garland takes a bit of time, but the results are totally worth it! I used a variety of paper punches to get different sized cutouts. My largest punch was a 2″ circle and the smallest one was an oval that was about an inch wide. This is the time-consuming part of the project, but it’s mindless […]
First Birthday Party: The Favors
I wanted to keep the favors for Elise’s party simple, so I made photo cards and homemade chocolate chip cookies. For the photo cards, I used paper leftover from the invitations and some additional cardstock and attached wallet-sized photos. I used patterned packing tape to seal the treat bags. Finally a good use for patterned packing tape!
How to: Ruffled crepe paper party streamers
I made these ruffled streamers from crepe paper for Elise’s party after seeing the idea here. This is a super easy, cheap and quick way to make custom party decorations. There’s really no way to mess it up since it looks better the messier it is. Start with a few different colors of crepe paper. […]
How to fake a die cut
Do you have a die cut machine? Yeah, me neither. They are expensive, and I’m not sure how much I would actually use it if I had one. But there are occasions when it might be nice to use cut out letters and numbers. So here’s an easy way to fake a die cut with crisp, clean […]
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