I made a "Pin the Tail on the Monkey" game!  You could create this or any … [Continue Reading]

Looks like some monkey business to me!

Every time I use one of Lori Whitlock's .svg files I'm pleased.  Here's … [Continue Reading]

Great quick Valentine gift idea...chapstick cards!

 This creation is as simple as store bought pie.  One thing I used to … [Continue Reading]

Perfect for Bridal Showers

I want to thank everyone who applied to be on the March - May 2012 Joy's … [Continue Reading]

Welcome Team!!

Today I used Lori Whitlock's great Candy Box 3D file and some bits of soft … [Continue Reading]

Cool edges and check out those Joy's Life stamps! ;)

13 Rocks!! Pop Rocks & Cricut

I wanted to make something cute for my nephew when he turned 13.  I had seen some versions of this “rocks” idea and another hilarious one that uses suckers for things like “40 sucks”.  Too hilarious.  The others I’d seen just had a tiny sign on a toothpick or straw that was one dimensional.  I [...]

Results of Inking Cuttlebug Type Raised Images

I love my pink and black Big Shot!  It even has bling on it!  Yes, I might have gone over to the crafting geek dark side. Ok, I realized that the best way to see what works best for me is to try it out.   I realized this after asking questions and researching quite a [...]

Ladybug Pencils Cricut Gift

Geeze, apparently I need to do some housework and take a shower.  Don’t worry though, sweet Cricut, I’ll get to you soon. Yesterday, DS#2 came home and said that this is “celebrate office workers week” at school.  Their class chose the lady who works the check in desk at the downstairs entrance of the school…and [...]

Cricut Birthday Banner

I made this b’day banner.  It’s very versatile. I’m able to slip the number circle off and put on a new one. So cool! For you Cricut owners: I used Mini Monograms for the circles (pg 131) using the circle with slots and the shadow blackout. I used Plantin Schoolbook for the numbers. I had [...]