web stats

My Favorite Crafting Tool Giveaway — A Silhouette Cameo ($350 value)!!

silhouette discount

I know I've told you about the Silhouette Cameo. It's my favorite crafting tool. And I am SO excited to be giving one away to YOU!!! Plus, have you heard about their NEW Designer Edition Software?? It's fabulous!! Update -- Giveaway Closed. The winner is Donna @ Epicurean Crafter Winner chosen via Random.org   There are all kinds of great things you can do with this new software, … [Read more...]

Geometric Pillow (tutorial and Silhouette deal)

geometric pillow and flower

Who loves pillows??? There's no easier way to change up the look of a room than switching out pillow covers. And what better feeling than to make the pillow yourself?? I was able to try out Silhouette's 24-inch mat this week. Wow is it big!! There are so many projects I can think of to use with this mat. The first thing I wanted to make of course was a pillow. And with Spring coming, I wanted … [Read more...]

Win a Silhouette Cameo PLUS an Awesome Discount Code!!

Silhouette TATER discount

One of my goals of 2011 was give away some of my favorite things to YOU! And to end the year with a bang -- here's a giveaway for my favorite crafting tool!!  It's a Silhouette CAMEO!! Winning a CAMEO would be such a great way to start off 2012!!! UPDATE -- CONTEST CLOSED. The winner is Ashley from Bride on a Budget I use my CAMEO all the time... I love the new blades and … [Read more...]

Bonus Giveaway — Silhouette CAMEO!!

three silhouette projects

{{{Happy Monday}}} Silhouette America contacted me and asked if I might want to giveaway another CAMEO. Of course I want one of my readers to win one!! Wouldn't that be an AWESOME Thanksgiving surpise??? I really do love this new machine... I love the new blades and settings - they are much more sensitive. I love the wider rollers and the fact that you can cut mediums in … [Read more...]

{{Gobble Gobble}} Thanksgiving Pillow tutorial

gobble gobble pillow

Here's a little Thanksgiving project I made up this morning. {Kind of fun for this time of year.} {Gobble Gobble Pillow} I made it with my Silhouette and Heat Transfer Material. But you could print out the letters and make a stencil too, then stencil the words on your pillow with fabric paint. I used the other side of my Pretty Witch Pillow -- I'm frugal like that. They are cotton Ikea … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving Project with the NEW Silhouette Cameo!! {and GIVEAWAY}

be grateful sign on the fireplace

Update - we have a winner!! The winner is Marie from Chocolate Covered Chaos!! Congratulations!! {I used And The Winner Is - a random generator to get the winner} And, if you didn't win… there is still time to get one before they sell out, all you have to do is head over to Silhouette and buy one! [[UPDATED: The promo code “TATER” is no longer valid -- sorry!]] The new … [Read more...]

"Summer Social" Guest Project — Make a Mod Podge Silhouette Canvas!!

Hello! I’m Char from Crap I’ve Made, where I blog about….the crap I make.  I love fountain Diet Cokes and cookies. I also love Jen and I’m kind of mad that my step mom (who is her neighbor) didn’t introduce us like 7 or 8 years ago. I’m a mom to 4 insanely cute kids (See?) who are all home for the summer and driving me a *little* bit nuts. So, I wanted … [Read more...]

Silhouette Heat Transfer Project and $250+ GIVEAWAY!!!

happy+camper+shirts[1]

UPDATE -- GIVEAWAY CLOSED. Winner is #3850 Jess @ If Only They Would Nap.   Have I ever told you about my Airstream Dream?? {Pinterest} It's always in the back of my mind. I have a folder of camper ideas on Pinterest and I've  posted about it too.  I would love to get an old Airstream and restore it.   It's one of my life dreams. {Pinterest} My husband? He's not on board yet - … [Read more...]

Chevron Pennant Tutorial {Silhouette project}

chevron+pennants+all+in+a+row[1]

I may have an addiction to Pennants/Bunting. I think it is adorable and I want to make one for every room and every occasion - lol. I have been anxiously waiting for some of Silhouette's Fabric Interfacing and was so excited when it came the other day.  I decided to make a project that combines three of my favorite things right now -- Polka Dots, Pennants and Chevron!! {Chevron … [Read more...]

A Decorating Solution {project} and some Silhouette information!

office+doors[1]

You might know that we turned our Dining Room into my Craft Room/Office, And I LOVE it. It was one of the best decisions that we ever made. In doing it, we filled in a big arch with drywall and installed big french doors. I love the french doors because they let in the light from both directions. The drawback is having your craft room visible from the front door -- eeeeek! {Dining Room … [Read more...]