Month: January 2015

Bird Cage Valentine’s Décor

Bird Cage Valentine’s Décor

I’m excited to share this project with you!  I made this little paper bird cage, hung some paper hearts inside, and covered it with tiny hand-shaped flowers.  It’s one of my favorite Silhouette projects.  Perfect for Valentine’s Day and for spring. I’d call this one 

Swing in Tree Decor

Swing in Tree Decor

I’m sharing this sweet little swing in tree decor on the Silhouette America blog today.  It’s a great piece of decor for Valentine’s Day, but I think it can be displayed year round.  In fact, I made a second one and gave it to some 

Silhouette America Creative Team Call

Silhouette America Creative Team Call

Hey, Silhouette fans!  Silhouette has just announced their 2015-2016 Creative Team call on the blog.  I encourage you to try out.  The past 1 1/2 years have been a wonderful experience serving with them.  Very best of luck to all who apply!

Sketched Winter Card

Sketched Winter Card

Hello, Silhouette fans! I used this week’s free design to make a simple sketched winter card. We have several winter birthdays in our family, and I think this design is great for cards. I sketched the tree with its snowflakes and a sentiment on vellum, 

Tips for a New Silhouette Cutting Mat

Tips for a New Silhouette Cutting Mat

I just love a new, fresh cutting mat for my CAMEO.  My cuts are suddenly perfect again when the paper has a nice tight hold on the mat.  (It’s almost as good as a new blade.) Here are a few tips and tricks for getting 

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

While I’m excited to start a new year, I must say I found nothing wrong with the old one.  But it sure went by fast! I’ve hit some great milestones this year, actually all within the last six weeks. My blog passed 1.5 million cumulative