I've made a lot of towel cupcakes as gifts and done several tutorials on them, including a popular video for my Style With a Smile web series. I've used several types of cupcake wrappers — silicone baking cups, store-bought cupcake wrappers, and DIY wrapp ...
Tired of boring white or beige switch plates? You can add more pizazz to your décor by personalizing switch plates with your own photographs and designs. You might feature pictures of your family or pets, show off the logo of your favorite sports team, or ...
The retro luggage tags I made earlier this year were such a hit that I have gone back into the time machine for this fun project for the Craft Attitude 4th of July blog hop. Presenting…(drumroll, please)... retro soap bars with a 4th of July twist. It is ...
Poor dads. Everyone makes such a big deal about Mother's Day that by the time Father's Day comes along, it's a little bit of an afterthought. While moms get flowers, candy, jewelry and brunch, dads get neck ties and maybe golf paraphernalia. I lost my ...
I have a thing for pretty gift wrap. Brown paper packages tied up with string are great if you just got out of a convent. I like something with a little more style. One way to amp up your gift wrapping is by personalizing it with photos. I recently had a ...
It's the 3rd day of the Handmade Holidays Blog Hop, and what have I made for you today, my crafty friends? I love to find new uses for old items, and one of the things I have a lot of are plastic CD/DVD jewel cases. It turns out they make great easel styl ...
When I was in school, we didn't give teacher appreciation gifts. But I was such a joy to my teachers, my presence was gift enough, I suppose. But school is a lot different these days, and teachers deserve all the accolades and tributes they can get. Unfor ...
Ever since I discovered Shoe Attitude printable film, I've decorated a lot of shoes, but these could be my all-time favorites. I wanted to create some custom shoes for my friend Joanne's birthday, so I found these plain white sneakers at H&M and decid ...
You know I'm all about personalized gifts. Well, I found a great idea for personalized gifts, and this time I didn't have to make it myself. It was my friend Drake's birthday, and I always like to get her something fun and unusual. You know, because I'm J ...
Father's Day gifts are tough. Really, how many ties can one man receive? And even if pops does play golf, he doesn't really need another golf-related desk accessory. Well, here's a fun gift that he's probably never gotten before: a personalized photo chec ...
