Crafty Happy Hour Featuring Valentines

Crafty Happy Hour 2020 Valentines

YAY!  It is time for Crafty Happy Hour featuring Valentines.  I am hosting the event in two places this year so if you are local to either of my home towns, you can join in!  Don’t worry if you live far away, I am shipping kits this year so you can participate too!  You can grab kits in my online store right HERE! When are the Events? The first event …

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Packaging Sweet Treats for Valentine’s Day

Packaging Sweet Treats with Expressionery Custom Stamps by Laura Kelly

I sent some of my favorite stamps that I design for Expressionery to the awesome peeps on my Laura Kelly Design Team at the beginning of the month. Full disclosure, Expressionery provided the stamps for me to give away which was totally awesome. I always love to see how others use the stamps and gosh, these ideas are awesome. Packaging sweet treats for Valentine’s Day and really every single day …

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Conversation Heart Valentine Garland Decor

Conversation Heart Valentine Garland Decor This conversation heart Valentine garland is adorable and easy peasy to create.  Because it is made using Cricut’s Explore Air 2 and Easy Press, it is totally customizable so can be personalized with all of your favorite words of love, affirmation and kindness.  It is awesome because it can be hand stitched OR machine sewn, allowing another level of versatility. ALL of the pieces can …

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Easy Quilted Valentine Projects

Quilted Valentines Day Decor

I will be the very first to admit that I am a beginning quilter, as it total beginner.  I still love it and have found ways to create projects that are darling and perfect for decorating around my home.  These easy quilted Valentines projects are great because I believe that if I can make them, so can you!  This post is sponsored by Fairfield World but the ideas and opinions …

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Tips for Successful Paint Pouring Art

Tips for Successful Paint Pouring With Kids

 Tips for Successful Paint Pouring Art Creating art is so super fun with DecoArt’s Paint Pour Medium and paints because every single time the masterpieces come out so different.  Depending on the colors of paints chosen for the making, the works can be used to decorate for themes (think holidays, sports teams, school colors, etc.).  The one I am sharing in this article is for the holiday coming up next, …

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Over Ten FREE Printable Valentines to Download

Over Ten FREE Printable Valentines It is the season of love, friendship and giving notes to EVERYONE. Whether at school, church, for a club or at the office – giving notes of kindness is always a great idea! There are so many clever ideas of things to pair up with the paper notes. Here are some of my favorites with of course ways to share and use them. They have …

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Stitchable Felt Valentine

Stitchable Felt Valentine Envelope Gift

I am getting all geared up for Valentines, Galentines and all things LOVE!  I whipped up this adorable stitchable felt Valentine using specially designs material made by Coats and Clark.  It is so fun because it brings back childhood memories of cross stitching with my mom and listening to albums on the record player.  This stitchable felt Valentine is awesome because it is perfect for a beginning crafter.  It is …

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Girl Scout Cookie Valentines

Decorated Girl Scout Cookie Valentines #girlscoutcookies #freeprintable #valentinesday #valentinecookies #freetags

Girl Scout Cookie Valentines Buying Girl Scout cookies is always a good idea.  The cookie sales program is developed to empower girls in so many amazing ways. Plus, the cookies are all totally amazing. Turn your Girl Scout Cookies into Girl Scout Cookie Valentines by adding a few sweet decorations and free printable tags! Cookie Valentine Ideas I made these and thought that I should probably share.  Because gosh, who …

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How to Make Paint Dabbed Valentines

DIY Valentines Paint Dabbed Hearts DecoArt MultiSurface Paints

Paint Dabbed Valentines Learn how to make cute Paint Dabbed Valentines with this step-by-step tutorial.  This easy craft is fun to make for Valentine’s Day! I am super excited to share the technique for paint dabbed Valentines.  Whether you want to make painted dabbed Valentines for cards, decorations or gift wrap; this will work beautifully.  I love that you can mix up colors and get amazing masterpieces.  We give little …

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