Tag: Valentines

Print & Cut Fish Valentines to Share

Print & Cut Fish Valentines to Share

Need some valentine inspiration for the kiddos?  Check out my tutorial on the Silhouette Blog for a step-by-step tutorial for creating these easy Print & Cut valentine stickers from scratch! And if you need a matching valentine collection box, try this cute fish tank! Here’s 

Paper Hanging Hearts Online Class

Paper Hanging Hearts Online Class

Happy New Year, everyone! We are off and running with my next premium online class through Michaels and Silhouette. This month’s class is a paper hanging hearts project that can be used as a wall hanging or a mobile. You can register for $15 here. 

DIY Leather Earbud Holder

DIY Leather Earbud Holder

I probably say this about most of my projects, but I’m super excited to share this leather project I made with my new Silhouette CAMEO 4 and the 3 mm Kraft Blade. There’s just something about real leather that appeals to me, so I’m thrilled 

Foil I Love You Card

Foil I Love You Card

Raise your hand if you love the look of foil added to your projects! (I’m raising mine.) I’ve got a tutorial for this card with foil added to vellum and cardstock over on the Silhouette blog here. I use foil transfer sheets in the Silhouette 

Become a Print & Cut Pro

Become a Print & Cut Pro

I am making the cutest valentines this year for my kids’ classroom parties! This is my last year with multiple kids in grade school, so I’m still keeping it on the simple side for 60-ish handmade valentines. My printer and Silhouette CAMEO® are doing most 

Find Out More About Silhouette ModelMaker™

Find Out More About Silhouette ModelMaker™

Have you heard about the new Silhouette ModelMaker™ software? Silhouette just released it to the general public for purchase last month, and I’m here to share some more information about it. Edit 7/6/2021: The ModelMaker software is no longer available to purchase or download. It 

Stippled Metal Art

Stippled Metal Art

  I’m still working my way through every feature the Silhouette Curio offers, and on the Silhouette America blog I’ve shared a tutorial for creating stippled metal art. In case you missed it, here’s the full tutorial:   Supplies and Tools needed for this project 

You Put the Happily in My Ever After

You Put the Happily in My Ever After

I made this card for my hubby for Valentine’s Day this year and then forgot to share it! I love how this 5″ x 7″ card turned out. The phrase is from one of my favorite word-art designers, Kolette Hall, and you can find it 

Valentine Collection Boxes

Valentine Collection Boxes

I spent today helping my daughters make their valentine collection boxes for school this upcoming week.  Both girls knew exactly what they wanted, so I just helped them fill in the details with my Silhouette CAMEO. My older daughter (6th grade) wanted an aquarium to 

Print & Cut Fishy Valentines

Print & Cut Fishy Valentines

It’s been several consecutive years now that I’ve had to make between 75-90 valentines for my kids’ class parties, so we do simple. OK, it would be easier to just buy pre-made valentines, but where’s the fun in that? I would much rather put my 

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 

Sucker Holder {Freebie}

Sucker Holder {Freebie}

  Here are some little handouts used for motivation to put your heart into [anything].  I made these sucker holders to motivate our Young Women to work on their Personal Progress goals. It’s easy to find heart-shaped suckers this time of year, but any time 

{I Love You Because} Chalkboard Vinyl

{I Love You Because} Chalkboard Vinyl

Happy Valentine’s Day! I made this decorative chalkboard for an easy way to write love notes to my husband (and an easy way for him to write them to me). 😉 I couldn’t find exactly the right fabric I wanted for a background design, but 

Valentine Collection Boxes

Valentine Collection Boxes

Both of my girls needed collection boxes for their school Valentine’s Day parties, so I grabbed my Silhouette Cameo and whipped these up. “What does the fox say?” is cut in black vinyl with LD Carefree font.  (This phrase is the name of a silly 

Stenciled Valentines for the Kids

Stenciled Valentines for the Kids

My kids and I made these Valentines using the new Silhouette stencil material. I created the stencils using my Silhouette Cameo, and they painted them with watercolors.  It was a great kid-friendly project!  (And our 75 homemade Valentines are done ahead of schedule.)   Original 

You & Me Card

You & Me Card

Are you excited about the new products released by Silhouette this month at CHA?  I am!  I made a Valentine’s Day you & me card for my husband using the new white corrugated paper and the new stencil material in my Silhouette machine. I love 

Valentine Collage

Valentine Collage

For this project (originally featured on the Silhouette Blog 1/17/2014) I used the Silhouette advent calendar to make a Valentine-themed piece of home decor. It’s a Valentine collage! With Christmas over, I was sad to put away my advent calendar.  So I didn’t. 😉 I 

Sweet Treat Bouquet

Sweet Treat Bouquet

  Here’s a fun gift my mom taught me how to make years ago. I gave these out near Valentine’s Day to a few of my neighbors, but you could do this any time for a sweet treat. I took some thin bamboo skewers, stuck 

Valentine Treat Boxes

Valentine Treat Boxes

  O.K., I know it’s now March, but I took pictures when I finished the 90 Valentines for my kids’ school parties last month and I am going to show them off! My days have been very full since then, so I apologize for the 

Scrapbook Steals Blog Hop:  Adhesive Washi Sheets

Scrapbook Steals Blog Hop: Adhesive Washi Sheets

I can’t tell you how excited I am to be a part of the Scrapbook Steals blog hop!  I jumped at the chance to be a guest designer for some mystery product from the website that brings me a new amazing deal every day (twice)! 

Valentines for Kids

Valentines for Kids

I know Valentine’s Day has come and gone, but I need to share what I did for my kids’ Valentines this year. I used a pen in my Cameo to write “I choo-choo-choose you.  Happy Valentine’s Day” on train shapes, then had the blade cut 

Love My Cameo Blog Hop: Card Gift Set

Love My Cameo Blog Hop: Card Gift Set

Welcome to my stop along the “Love My Cameo” blog hop. If you have just come from Lisa’s blog at Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons, you’re in the right place. If you just stopped by my blog today, click on this link to Amy Chomas to 

Valentine’s Day Card

Valentine’s Day Card

I’ve been playing with my sketch pens again lately in my Cameo, and this is the Valentine card I made for my husband.  I used a black glitter Silhouette sketch pen to sketch the typewriter, a dark silver gel pen in the Chomas Creations Silhouette 

Heart Mobile Tutorial

Heart Mobile Tutorial

I spent hours drooling over all the pretty mobiles I could find on Pinterest, and then I combined several of my favorites to create this one. This is another project I submitted as a design-team member for Heartland Paper Co. It only uses a single