Designed to be Crafty – Page 2

Cricut Maker, DIY Tutorial, Home Decor, Material Tips

How to Make Wood Letterboard Letters with the Cricut Maker

August 10, 2018

Ok fellow Cricut Maker owners, did you do a happy dance when they finally released the knife blade?!? There were only 2 reasons I personally bought that machine since I’m usually team Silhouette. 1. Rotary blade 2. Knife blade. Those are two features that my beloved CAMEO could not deliver and I obviously needed them in my life. Remember how I showed you a few months ago how to make your own letterboard letters? Well, it was time for round 2 using wood this time! Find the full ...

Adhesive Vinyl, Cricut Maker, DIY Tutorial, Gift Ideas, Home Decor

How to Make Etched Slate Coasters

August 9, 2018

I’ve been eyeing the slate coasters at the craft store for a while now debating on what I would make with them. This week it finally hit me, etched coasters!! These make great gifts too. You can literally etch any design into them: weddings, housewarming, holidays, etc. They are quick ...

Adhesive Vinyl, DIY Tutorial, Party Crafts, Wedding Crafts

Make Your Own Adorable Food Label Signs with Printable Vinyl

August 9, 2018

Do you remember that dog toy proposal I made for my brother about a year ago? Well, the wedding is quickly approaching and I’m helping plan the details for the rehearsal dinner. We always invite all of the out of town guests to join in the festivities too so it’s nice gathering ...

DIY Tutorial, Party Crafts, Silhouette CAMEO

How to Plan a Family Picnic

June 9, 2018

The weather’s warming up and spending as much time outside as possible is one of our family goals. We just spent the last several months stuck inside playing and it feels great having the sun on our skin while breathing in the fresh air. A fun family tradition to start is having a picnic ...

Adhesive Vinyl, DIY Tutorial, Gift Ideas, Home Decor, Silhouette CAMEO

Affordable and Simple Home Decor Quote Frames

June 8, 2018

I don’t know about you but I’m loving all of the quote artwork lately. I don’t have tons of wall space to display all of the cute projects I want to make, but I do have shelf space! I’m also excited to see that acrylic signs are becoming a thing right now because they ...

Adhesive Vinyl, DIY Tutorial, Home Decor, Party Crafts, Silhouette CAMEO

DIY Tropical Summer Banner

June 7, 2018

I recently got an adorable vinyl pack with all sorts of coordinating products with a tropical summer theme. I knew I wanted to find a project that used all of the various products together. I went digging through my bin of blanks for crafting and came across a chipboard banner set. Boom! I ...

Adhesive Vinyl, DIY Tutorial, Gift Ideas, Home Decor, Silhouette CAMEO

Make a Sign for the Dog Lover’s in Your Life

May 30, 2018

I’m guessing you know someone who owns a dog. I’m also guessing they love that animal more than most people! haha, I don’t blame them, dogs are awesome! We also know those dogs that just can’t keep their love to themselves and cover you in “kisses” when you ...

DIY Tutorial, Gift Ideas, Heat Transfer Vinyl, Material Tips, Silhouette CAMEO

How to Apply Heat Transfer Vinyl to a Hat

May 29, 2018

The warm weather is finally looking to be here to stay! My family is starting to hike more now that we live in Colorado and being at 5000 feet above sea level definitely means that the sun is a factor here. Once I saw the fun raising boys SVG file in the Amazing Craft Bundle I knew I had to ...

DIY Tutorial, Home Decor, Material Tips

DIY Scroll Cut Funemployed Sign

May 25, 2018

I’m not sure if you guys are on Instagram or not, but I find it to be a source of constant inspiration and entertainment. I follow a bunch of DIY craft bloggers (shocking, I know!) and one just made really fun T-shirts saying the phrase “Funemployed” and absolutely fell in ...