Friday, January 14, 2011

Love Tai pan!!



My Talented Sister In-law!!


My sister in-law is one talented lady!! She makes the CUTEST monthly wall hangings you will ever see. Ever since I saw these cute things hanging on her wall I have wanted her to make me one of these!! I was so happy and excited when she started making these for me last year!!! :) For my birthday this year she made me the cutest Easter wall hanging!! I will have to post that one later :) I love my sister in-law she is the greatest!!!!

Valentines Day Blocks






I'm excited to share these blocks with all of you!! These were so much fun and so easy to make. Anyone can do it!!

How to:

1. Paint your blocks a creamy white.
2. Go to Google and click on images and type in the search window Vintage Valentines Day Cards and these cute things will come up. Select your favorites and save them onto a word document.
3. Print them on creamy white card stock.
4. After they are printed cut them out and set them aside.
5. Take some red card stock and cut some hearts on your Cricket, if you don't have a cricket you can always draw and cut some hearts out.
6. Using your Cricket your going to take some black card stock and cut out the word LOVE.
7. Glue a letter on each heart.
8. Using modge podge adhere your vintage valentines and your word LOVE on your blocks.

Have Fun!!

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Barbie Picture Frames




Look what my Mom made for Emma!! These are so cute!! All you need is a picture frame, scrapbook paper and some vintage doll clothes.

Homemade Journals


I modge podged paper onto a jar for our journal jars. It took too long to do, so that's why we went with the flower jars. :)



Here's my journal :)

Materials:

*Scrapbook paper

*A Cricket machine (Cut out letter's)

*Modge Podge

*Glitter Glue (optional)

*Notepad


How to:

1.Trace a piece of scrapbook paper on the notepad

2.Glue on the modge podge and place your traced paper on it. Let it dry and give it one more coat of modge podge.

3.Cut out a saying or just your name on your cricket machine and glue it on with a glue stick.

4. Cover it one more time with modge podge and let it dry.

5. Use your glitter glue on your name and whatever else you'd like to put glitter glue on.


I can't wait to start using my homemade journal and journal jar :) You can find journal jar questions on Google.











Journal Jars




















My Mom and I are doing a 12 days of Christmas for our family and a family in need of a little Christmas cheer. I am so excited!!! Anyways, for the third day of Christmas, we are giving the family and ours a homemade journal and a journal jar. I wanted the journal jar to look really cute. So I googled journal jar and found this website: http://www.makeandtakes.com/write-your-story-with-a-journal-jar This website is great it even shows you how to make the roses :)






Have fun making yours!!