Cricut tips, tutorials and crafty creations using fabric, paper, vinyl and more are found here! I’ve been using Cricut since the first Cricut Expression (and the Cricut Create) all the way through to the Cricut Maker and Cricut Maker 3. I created DVDs about using vinyl with the Cricut, and had a line of polymer craft/card stamps that I designed as companions to Cricut cartridges, both were carried by craft stores. So, my love of Cricut has been long. I hope yours is too!
Hey look! There are my little pom poms. I finally stopped making them for a while. Remember when I went through my pom pom obsession? I still love them but there are only so many poms one person needs. LOL! I used the Sports Mania Cricut cartridge for the jerseys and the Cricut Lite Varsity…
What could be more fun than a sweet candy treat that can be given as a bouquet of flowers? They’re fun to make, receive and eat! Read below to find out how I made them. Using my Cricut Expression 2 and the Cricut Flower Shoppe Cartridge I cut out all of the flower pieces. These…
The Joy’s Life Facebook Friends have spoken and they chose…the Detroit Lions for this weeks Football Friday YOU CHOOSE team. Would you like to choose next weeks team? There’s a voting post on the Joy’s Life Facebook Fan page and YOU can choose from the listed teams for next weeks winner. The choices come from…
I was making a project using the Cricut Flower Shoppe Cartridge when I realized that I only had a certain amount of paper to work with. What do you do in that case? Well, you could cut out one item at a time, but I needed 9 flowers. Let me show you what I did….
You know that I cheer for Alabama & the Atlanta Falcons but this week I’m really stretching myself and making a Football Friday craft for a different team. It’s painful, but I’m doing it for you. LOL! I chose LSU this week. So LSU fans…start cheering and making these crazy glasses. All other fans, change…
Today I pre-purchased tickets for me and SuperDaughter to go see the first daytime showing of Breaking Dawn Part 1, the fourth movie in the Twilight series. We’re both really looking forward to it! To get in Twilight mode I bought the Scene It? Twilight Saga Deluxe game and surprised SuperKid with it last weekend. …
I found these pillowcases for only $5 at Walmart and immediately knew I wanted to give them a Halloween theme. My two boys stepped up to help me fulfill my challenge. They picked out the designs they wanted from the Chic & Scary Cricut cartridge and the Simply Scarecrow cartridge. Need vinyl? I like to…
Woo hoo! It’s World Card Making Day! I’ve got a card making video for you, cool give aways AND a blog hop so you can get some crafty ideas for other cards you can make. I hope you enjoy it all and have a GREAT DAY! Don’t forget to leave a comment to be eligible…
It’s true. Sometimes I make things just because they make me laugh, like my blog blog blog shirt. Making a “football fan” cracked me up. You know what? It’s funny, it’s useful and can be obnoxious a great way to show team spirit. Imagine fanning it every time your team gets a touchdown, like DH…