Valentine’s Day – Joy's Life

Love Sign – Free Silhouette File

New to the Silhouette Cameo 3? Don’t miss this post! >>> The NEW Silhouette Cameo 3 Compared to the Silhouette Cameo 2 Hi friends! Can you believe that it’s almost time for Valentine’s day again? To get ready to celebrate, I’ve created a Love Sign Silhouette file, free for you! Here I’ve cut it out using the Silhouette Cameo 3…

Heart Banner In the Hoop Embroidery

New to machine embroidery? Experience the steps it takes to create this heart banner in the hoop embroidery with this step by step tutorial. Hi crafty friends! With Valentine’s Day coming up, I wanted to dress up our mantel with a banner. I’ve often created using paper but this time I wanted something more permanent….

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Ultimate Valentine’s Day Round-Up

Love is in the air! Valentine’s Day is around the corner and the Social Fabric Community has put together the Ultimate Valentine’s Day Round-Up to help you prepare for the season of love. From tutorials to crafts to delicious recipes, we have something for everyone. We dare you not to fall in love with these…

Valentine’s Day Party Ideas & Paper Fortune Cookie Tutorial

Today I’ve got some Valentine’s Day party ideas that are budget friendly, fun and fast! Simple ideas like adding hearts and triangles to the straws of Capri Sun drinks can really make a themed party come alive. Photo props are super fun! I use ’em see here and here and here! Keep a camera on hand…

TruMoo Chocolate Marshmallow Whoopie Pies for Valentine’s Day

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of TruMoo Milk. All opinions are 100% mine. I feel like I should just put an arrow pointing to the photo above and say nothing else because that yumminess pretty much speaks for itself, don’t you think so? I mean just look at it. Delicious! Festive!…

Polar Fleece Ruffled Heart Wreath for Valentine’s Day

I’m super late to the ruffled wreath craft and didn’t even know it! Somehow I’ve not noticed them or if I have they traveled to the, “I’ll probably never make that but I wish I would” category in my mind. Inspired by the recently finding (or refinding) of this pinned project from 2010, I decided…

Easy Vinyl Dog Bowl DIY

My dog Saban is a big dog. She’s an English Mastiff, which is one of the giant breeds. That’s why she needs a big bowl. With Valentine’s Day coming up, I started thinking about things she loves and what I could do that would be special for her. She adores Pup-Peroni and MilkBone treats, so I…

Lip Balm Valentine with Silhouette Cameo

Not to freak you out but…one month from today is Valentine’s Day!! So, I’m freaking myself out too. LOL! Valentine’s Day is the holiday that I always let slip up on me. I usually think that January is too soon to think about it so I wait a while…and start thinking about spring…and get sleepy…

Valentines Day Card with Epiphany Crafts using Silhouette Cameo

Hi friends! I hope you had a great Christmas break! I enjoyed being with my family and relaxing. I’m about to tackle rearranging my craft room, which I really don’t want to to do. Truth. However, I know I’m going to love it when I’m finally finished. In the meantime, I’m looking ahead to Valentine’s…

Simple Valentine Love Frame with SEI

I use this same frame all the time. Remember seeing it here and here and here? It’s had several incarnations since then too. I took the glass out of it forever ago and can’t remember where I put it. It’s actually turned out well for my decorating though because it made me start thinking of the frame…

Popup Card Studio Software You’re Brew-tiful 3D Card

I’m in love with the new Popup Card Studio software. It makes me look so much 3d smarter than I am. I’ve tried to make pop ups before but they’ve always taken me forever. Foreevvvvverrrr. See how long that was? It’s a mighty long time, I’m here to tell ya. (Stole that line from Prince. LOL.) This…

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How to Make Simple “Sour Cream” Candy Containers

Check out this fun and easy candy container craft! I can’t believe this is my first time making these. I first heard of “sour cream” containers about six years ago. I thought, “That’s disgusting…putting candy in old sour cream containers!” Um…yes. That would be disgusting. Thankfully, we’re not doing anything like that AT ALL. This…