Tag: Kids Crafts

Craft Along: Pumpkin Treat Box

Craft Along: Pumpkin Treat Box

I’ve got a new Silhouette Craft Along class showing you how to make a Pumpkin Treat Box. This class uses the new Portrait 4! You can also use any older model of Portrait or any Cameo to make this easy cardstock craft. This is just 

DIY Hedgehog Bookmark

DIY Hedgehog Bookmark

I’ve got a fun tutorial for this stretchy DIY hedgehog bookmark over on the Silhouette 101 blog! Check it out HERE. Not into hedgehogs and mushrooms? You can use the steps to turn your favorite design into a bookmark similar to this. Enjoy! P.S. This 

Craft Along: Dad Boutonniere

Craft Along: Dad Boutonniere

Need a charming but simple craft for Father’s Day? My Silhouette Craft Along free video class will guide you through making a Dad Boutonniere for Father’s Day!   Craft Along Video: Dad Boutonniere Here’s the video class. You can find the supply list and written 

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 

DIY Fuzzy Coloring Poster

DIY Fuzzy Coloring Poster

Check out my latest tutorial on the Silhouette 101 Blog for making this DIY fuzzy coloring poster! Read all the details HERE to learn how to use your Silhouette Studio software to create the design and then cut from flocked heat transfer material with your 

Bunny Jar Topper – Online Class

Bunny Jar Topper – Online Class

Next week I’m teaching how to make these cute Easter Bunny jar toppers! It’s a fun Easter project to do with the littles or to give as personalized gifts. This premium online Silhouette class will be live on Zoom through Michaels at 1pm MT on 

Painted Reverse Canvas Décor for Fall

Painted Reverse Canvas Décor for Fall

Here’s another fun seasonal fall craft that I’m calling painted reverse-canvas decor for fall. I used paint, adhesive vinyl, and heat transfer vinyl on a pre-stretched canvas to create this custom piece of art. Check out my step-by-step tutorial on the Silhouette Blog HERE. This 

Fabric Pencil Case with the Silhouette Rotary Blade

Fabric Pencil Case with the Silhouette Rotary Blade

I’ve got a tutorial on the Silhouette 101 Blog for making this cute fabric pencil case with the Silhouette Cameo 4 rotary blade. Check out the step-by-step tutorial HERE! This adorable design is #49875 by Carina Gardner. My instructions use the Silhouette Rotary Blade where 

Stencil Art Zoom Class

Stencil Art Zoom Class

My next live online class with Silhouette and Michael’s is this Thursday, April 15 at 2:00 p.m. MDT. You can register for this stencil art class here (expired). As always, if you attend live you can ask your questions so I can answer them throughout 

Harry Potter Birthday Party

Harry Potter Birthday Party

Welcome to my version of a Harry Potter birthday party, pandemic style. There is no shortage of Harry Potter birthday party ideas out there, so most of the ideas I got from other sources. A few things are uniquely mine.   Pandemic Alterations In the 

Painted Canvas Panel

Painted Canvas Panel

Hi friends! Today on the Silhouette 101 blog I’m sharing a tutorial on how to use your Curio to assist painting canvas panels. This would be a fun craft with the kids, or a meditative project for yourself. Especially if you are stuck at home 

Robot Mask How-To in Silhouette Studio

Robot Mask How-To in Silhouette Studio

Today I want to share how I turned a robot mask coloring page into a design I could cut with my Silhouette Cameo. One of my favorite uses for my Silhouette machines over the years has been the opportunity to be creative with my children’s 

Mint Stamp Maker – Silhouette 101 Class

Mint Stamp Maker – Silhouette 101 Class

My class on the Silhouette Mint Stamp Maker is now available as a Silhouette 101 free video class! This is one of ten foundational classes I created with Silhouette America over the course of about 18 months. The Silhouette Mint custom stamp maker is a 

Print & Cut Perfection: Video Class

Print & Cut Perfection: Video Class

  Print & Cut Perfection Class Here’s another free class I created for Silhouette 101, available now on YouTube. It’s called Print & Cut Perfection, and it’s all about the popular Print & Cut feature in Silhouette Studio.   Links to Lessons Here’s a peek 

Easy Cheesecake Stencil Tutorial

Easy Cheesecake Stencil Tutorial

Who loves decorating desserts? I don’t, typically, but I do when I can use my Silhouette CAMEO to help! Here’s a tutorial I put on the Silhouette Blog for creating your own cheesecake stencil with just paper, this design, and a CAMEO. I hope you 

Silhouette Puzzle Generator for Kids’ Puzzle Kits

Silhouette Puzzle Generator for Kids’ Puzzle Kits

I’ve got a tutorial for a kids’ puzzle kit on the Silhouette 101 Blog using the new Puzzle Generator in Silhouette Studio v 4.2 Designer Edition Plus. Go check it out HERE. To learn about all the new features in Silhouette Studio v 4.2, go 

Silhouette Advent Calendar 2018

Silhouette Advent Calendar 2018

Can you believe Christmas is only 73 days away? I know it’s only October, but it’s amazing how fast time goes this time of year as the holidays approach. So it’s time to make a new Advent Calendar! This Advent Calendar was available only in 

Stenciled Flamingo Shoes

Stenciled Flamingo Shoes

Is anyone else enjoying the flamingo craze? I think they are so cute! I made these little stenciled flamingo shoes, with the fabric ink applied using a set of Silhouette stencils I created for my Silhouette CAMEO. Here’s the full tutorial on the Silhouette Blog.

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 

Printable Duct Tape?

Printable Duct Tape?

I’ve got a fun new project you can try with Silhouette printable duct tape. You’ll find the full tutorial over on the Silhouette America Blog. Let me know what you think! Save Save

Make Sensational Fidget Spinners for Summertime Fun

Make Sensational Fidget Spinners for Summertime Fun

How would you like to use your Silhouette machine and some loose change to make custom fidget spinners for summertime fun? Is anyone else running out of ideas to keep the kids busy this summer? My husband has been trying to come up with golden 

Easy Pillow Treats For Girls Camp

Easy Pillow Treats For Girls Camp

It’s that time of year again! After years of making pillow treats and secret sister gifts for Girls Camp, I finally got to go with the girls to camp this year! I was not counting on 5 days of no cell service or internet, but 

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 

Star Headbands

Star Headbands

I’ve been meaning to share a fun little craft we did for our New Year’s Eve party with the kids. My girls made glittery star headbands with their grandma and cousins. We used just a few simple things for this project: Lia Griffith paper star 

Kids’ Church Bag

Kids’ Church Bag

I’m doing a little 10-minute presentation tomorrow at our LDS Stake Relief Society conference. The theme is “Delight On the Sabbath,” so I chose to share a kids’ church bag idea. I’ve created a free design with the LDS 2016 Primary theme that can be