Harry Potter Homemade

Preorder my *NEW* book, Harry Potter Homemade, and get a FREE bonus surprise!

Today is my birthday, and I couldn't think of a better time to tell you some truly *magical* news!! As you might know, Harry Potter is one of my favorite things, and I've been secretly working behind the scenes for almost a year to create my new book, Harry Potter Homemade! This is the first book that I have ever written, and needless to say, it's been quite the adventure. I am beyond excited to finally tell you guys all about the book and to announce that it's officially available for preorder!!

DIY Witch Gnome

Create an adorably wicked Witch-themed Gnome to adorn your home for Halloween!

Spooky season is upon us, and I could NOT be more thrilled about it. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, and I especially love crafting for it! I'm adoring the gnome craze right now, and wanted to make a spooky version to add to my Halloween decor. If you're looking for something to make for a "ghouls" crafternoon, this DIY Witch Gnome is so fun and easy to make!! I just love how it turned out, and hope you are inspired to give it a try for yourself! 

Wood Slice Pumpkin Coasters

Add some extra spice to your table with rustic Wood Slice Pumpkin Coasters!

Autumn is on its way, and I couldn't wait any longer to start making some rustic fall decor! I love making coasters, and these Wood Slice Pumpkin Coasters couldn't be easier. They are a great project to make for jumping into the season, and would be a lot of fun to make with friends. Not only are they perfect for fall decor, but they are useful in keeping water rings off of your table!

Stenciled Animal Print Earrings

Use custom stencils to create a pair stunning animal print earrings!

One thing I love about crafting is trying to combine multiple techniques. I have loved using stencils in different ways lately, so I decided to experiment and see if it would work with polymer clay. My experiment worked better than I imagined, and I am blown away by how stunning these animal print earrings turned out!! The process is easier than you'd think, and I hope you get inspired by this tutorial to try making a pair of earrings for yourself using Ikonart custom stencils.

How to Make Yarn Pom Poms

Easily create handmade yarn pom poms to use for all kinds of projects!

Can you believe that I have never made a pom pom before? I have made a few attempts at it, but just couldn't get it quite right. With a little help from the Red Heart Pom & Tassel Maker, I can finally say that I can now successfully make pom poms in ANY color and ANY size!! It's such a great tool that crafters of ALL ages and skill levels can use, plus it's a lot of fun! I've been so excited to share how easy pom poms can be to make - and I hope it inspires you to try it for yourself!!

Free "Camping is in Tents" SVG Cut File

Hit the campground in style with these FREE Camping Cut Files, including this punny "Camping is in Tents" SVG!

If you enjoy camping, you are going to LOVE this collection of 20 FREE cut files for you to use on shirts, decor, and more. My contribution is this punny "Camping is in Tents" design that is perfect for a the jokester of the campground!! There are so many things you can create using these cut files using your Cricut (or vinyl cutting machine) like shirts, mugs, signs, totes, and so much more! I can't wait to see what you create with the designs!

Free "Pumpkin Spice Girl" SVG Cut File

Get ready for fall with these FREE Pumpkin Cut Files, including this "Pumpkin Spice Girl" SVG!

Raise your hand if you are ready for another collection FREE SVGs!! Fall is almost here, and I can't wait for it. This collection of pumpkin-themed cut files is everything you need for your fall and Halloween projects. My contribution is this Free "Pumpkin Spice Girl" SVG Cut File, because if I were a Spice Girl, I'd definitely be Pumpkin Spice!! There are so many things you can create using these designs using your Cricut (or vinyl cutting machine) like shirts, mugs, totes, home decor, and so much more! We can't wait to see what you create!

5 Weekly Planning Tips

Get life organized one week at a time with these 5 helpful weekly planning tips!

School is just starting, and my family life is already chaotic! From sports, medical appointments, and special events, it can be hard to keep track of everyone's busy schedules. To help make life run a little smoother, I have been working hard to make weekly planning into a permanent routine. I know that keeping up with a planner can be challenging, so I am sharing a few of my go-to weekly planning tips I have learned along the way to help you be successful.

Stamped Mini Canvas Art

Create a small piece of art using your favorite stamps and paint colors on a mini canvas!

Want to make some art, but feel a little overwhelmed at the thought of painting something large? Create your own tiny works of art using acrylic paint, stamps, foil, and a mini canvas! It's a quick way to make art, and it feels so satisfying when it's complete. When you are done with your artwork, you can put it on display, sell it, or give it away as a gift to friends and family. What are you waiting for? Let's get creating!!

No-Sew Felt Cup Cozy

Dress up your favorite drink with a handmade No-Sew Felt Cup Cozy!

I love a good no-sew project, and this No-Sew Felt Cup Cozy couldn't be easier! All you need is my FREE cup cozy pattern and some colorful felt to dress up your favorite hot (or cold) drinks to keep your hands at a lovely room temperature. Having your own colorful cozy a fun way to start the day, but don't you think it would be awesome to make one as a sweet handmade gift to share with someone else to make their day a little brighter?

Wood Rainbow Display Sign

This Wood Rainbow Display Sign is a vibrant piece of decor to hold your favorite cards, photos, and more!

Rainbow decor is all the rage right now, and I am so excited to share this colorful creation with you. As soon as I spotted this large, unfinished wood rainbow at Target, I knew it belonged in a classroom! Teachers always love receiving handmade decor, but we decided to take this a step further and added a little bit of storage so that they can put their favorite little items on display. I love how vibrant the Kwik Stix paints are on this project, and can't wait to show you how fun and easy they are to use!!

100+ Creative Back to School Crafts

Get ready to head back to school with 100+ Creative Back to School Craft ideas!

From new clothes to teacher gifts, there are so many creative handmade projects you can make for heading back to school! To help get you inspired, I've compiled a fantastic list of OVER 100 creative school-themed craft ideas including DIY school supplies, cut files, printables (including First Day signs), teacher gift ideas, and so much more! There is definitely something for everyone in this list, and I'd love to hear what your favorite ones are.

Heishi Teacher Bracelet Set

Surprise your favorite teacher with a set of custom Heishi Teacher Bracelets!

Teachers are always working hard to make sure that students are learning and having fun. To show our appreciation, I made a custom set of bracelets for one of our favorite teachers to wear on back to school night. The bracelets are made with Heishi beads, which are small disc-shaped beads made of polymer clay (or sometimes shells or stones). These are so fun and easy to make - even the kids can help! I can't wait to show you how to make this unique and custom gift for your favorite teachers, and hope you feel inspired to try some out for yourself.

Resin Pencil Keychains

Make a custom Resin Pencil Keychain as a fun gift for teachers or students!

Looking for a fun back to school project? These Resin Pencil Keychains are a lot of fun to make, and are the perfect size to attach to a backpack or to hook to your keys! Not only is this a simple project for resin beginners, but the keychains can be easily customized for your child or to give as a gift to your favorite teachers during Teacher Appreciation or back to school night.

New to resin? Be sure to check out Resin 101: Getting Started with Resin!

Free "Donut Care" SVG Cut File

Create something *sweet* with these FREE Donut Cut Files, including this "Donut Care" SVG!

Who's ready for some FREE SVGs? Donuts are my love language, so needless to say, I'm so excited about these 9 donut-themed cut files - including my "Donut Care" SVG! There are so many things you can create using these donut designs using your Cricut (or vinyl cutting machine) like t-shirts, mugs, totes, home decor, and so much more! We can't wait to see what you create!

Pun Embroidery Hoop Art with Free Pattern

Create a punny piece of embroidery hoop art with this free pattern!

If we're ever talking, just know that my use of puns is never not intended. I get a lot of eye-rolls, but it's totally worth it! When I was brainstorming a new embroidery pattern to turn into wall art for my craft room, I wanted to make something that would make me smile every time I see it. I absolutely love the trend of beautiful, "traditional" embroidery florals that frame a funny or sarcastic sayings, which is why I decided on declaring my love of puns! I hope you like this Pun Embroidery Hoop Art (with FREE pattern) as much as I do!!