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Archives for July 2019

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DIY Temporary Tattoos with Cricut

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Fun with DIY Temporary Tattoos with Cricut

Both my girls and best friend have tattoos and have been on me to get one. (Not gonna happen for real!) When I saw this temporary tattoo paper I thought yeah, I’m gonna play a prank on them and post a photo of my new tattoo on Facebook . Well heck, the grand kids might like them too! Come on and I’ll show you how to make DIY temporary tattoos with Cricut.

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Fabulous Footie Socks with Flocked Iron-On

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Fabulous Footie Socks with Flocked Iron-On

After I got my EasyPress2. I wanted to see just exactly what I could do with it. It’s a great addition to my crafting for sure! The things you can do seem endless. Things for me, gifts for the family and friends! Will I live long enough to do everything I want to try?! Today I’m going to show you how make Fabulous Footie Socks with Flocked Iron-On!

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Mason Jar Tissue Holder with Cricut Felt Flowers

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Mason Jar Tissue Holder with Cricut Felt Flowers

After making my first paper flowers for my fairy lantern I was hooked! I wanted to make more! I wanted to try felt flowers too! But what to use them for? Why not do a mason jar tissue holder? Let me show you how to decorate a mason jar tissue holder with felt flowers and a Cricut Maker. I explain how to DIY Felt Flowers With Your Cricut Maker here. Let’s get started.

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DIY Felt Flowers With Your Cricut Maker

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DIY Felt Flowers With Your Cricut Maker

The biggest reason I wanted the Cricut Maker was because it cut fabric. (Little did I know it was just one of many things I will use this wonder machine for!) So among all my trial project, I finally got around to trying my hand at felt flowers. Having made paper flowers, I figured felt flowers would be the same. I was wrong! After making a few, I got the hang of it and off I went creating a bunch to decorate my tissue jars.

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10 More Precious Tips For Using The Cricut Maker

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10 More Precious Tips For Using The Cricut Maker

After years of looking at and wishing for a Cricut Maker, I finally got one! I jumped in head first and started making everything that I could! The card that came with the machine was first and I was hooked! It was Christmas time so then came signs and ornaments. I taught myself how to etch glass. This amazing machine cuts fabric like a breeze! For my birthday, my wonderful husband got me an Easy Press2 and I was off on the HTV path of crafting. Reverse canvas and t-shirts turned out perfect! I’d like to share 10 more precious tips for using the Cricut Maker.

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