Wood Macrame Earrings

Use this FREE laser cut file to create a handmade pair of trendy wood macrame earrings!

I love making both macrame and jewelry projects, so needless to say, I really enjoyed creating this stunning pair of Wood Macrame Earrings! These are easy to make using an xTool M1 laser cutter, and would also make a gorgeous handmade gift. Not only am I going to walk you through the process of making these earrings step-by-step, but I'm sharing the FREE cut file so that you can make some for yourself!

New to laser cutting? Be sure to check out getting started with xTool Laser Machine!

3-Ingredient Valentine Pretzel Hugs

These 3-ingredient Valentine Pretzel Hugs are an easy Valentine's Day treat that everyone will love!

I love an easy recipe, and this one is always a hit for Valentine's Day. These Valentine Pretzel Hugs are fun treat to make with kids of all ages, and make a "sweet" gift idea! Not only are they cute, but the crunchy pretzels paired with chocolate equal a salty and sweet bite-sized treat, and the addition of heart sprinkles make them perfect for the holiday. There are lots of ways to change up this easy recipe for any holiday or occasion, and are always a great snack.  

Free Anti-Valentine Conversation Hearts SVG Cut File

Share how you really feel about Valentine's Day with this FREE Anti-Valentine Conversation Hearts SVG Cut File!

I can't believe that Valentine's Day is almost here! My daughter is officially a teenager now, so naturally she is absolutely repulsed by the idea of celebrating love day. It's been tradition to make her a shirt to wear on the big day, so I created this Anti-Valentine Conversation Hearts design just for her! If you feel the same way about Valentine's Day, I hope you enjoy using this FREE SVG cut file using your Cricut (or cutting machine) to make all kinds of shirts, mugs, signs, totes, and so much more!

Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats

Use freeze-dried strawberries to pack these Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats full of fresh strawberry flavor! 

When it comes to desserts, Rice Krispie treats are one of the easiest and are always a hit. It's also a basic recipe that's fun to change up with added ingredients. These Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats are packed with fluffy, gooey marshmallows for a chewy texture, and bits of freeze-dried strawberries add a colorful punch of fresh strawberry flavor to every bite. Not only is it a fun and simple treat to make with the kids, but they are pretty enough to gift and share with loved ones for Valentine's Day! 

Free "Literally Freezing" SVG Cut File

Use this Free "Literally Freezing" SVG Cut File to make something to warm you up this winter!

It's been a snowy week here in Utah, and I am literally freezing!! If you're the same way, you are going to love this "Literally Freezing" SVG cut file to wear all winter long. This design is one of 17 FREE snow-themed cut files for you to create all kinds of thing using your Cricut (or vinyl cutting machine) like shirts, home decor, and so much more! I can't wait to hear which designs are your favorite.

Free "Yay Sports" SVG Cut File

Sports un-enthusiasts everywhere will love this hilarious Free "Yay Sports" SVG Cut File!

Happy Totally Free SVG day! This month's theme is all about sports, and we've put together 11 FREE cut files for you to get ready for game day! This collection includes my "Yay Sports" design, for fellow sports (un)enthusiasts! There are so many things you can create with these cut files using your Cricut (or vinyl cutting machine) like shirts, home decor, and so much more!

Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies

These chewy Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies are bursting with strawberry flavor!

Using a cake mix is one of my favorite ways to save time in the kitchen. The main ingredients are included in one simple package, which makes it quick to throw a batch of cookies together. These Strawberry Cake Mix cookies have a nice, chewy texture and are bursting with strawberry flavor! We enjoy these cookies any time of year, but the vibrant color makes them the perfect treat for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthdays, and gender reveal parties!

Crayon Name Sign Teacher Gift Idea

Create a custom Crayon Name Sign for a custom teacher appreciation gift idea!!

I love making things for my teacher husband to display in his classroom. This colorful Crayon Name Sign is such a great gift idea for teachers and would even be adorable kids room decor. It's so easy to make using an xTool M1 laser cutter, and can be customized to fit every teacher you know. Not only am I going to walk you through the process of making the sign step-by-step, but I'm sharing the FREE cut file so that you can make one, too!

New to laser cutting? Be sure to check out getting started with xTool Laser Machine!

Snowflake Resin Shaker Charm

Capture the magic of winter in a Snowflake Resin Shaker Charm!

Winter can sometimes get dark and dreary, so I decided to brighten things up with a sparkling Snowflake Resin Shaker Charm! Made with resin, this wintery shaker charm can be used as a keychain or even a phone grip, and is a great gift idea. There are quite a few steps to make one, but these charms are actually really simple to make with adorable results! I hope you love this project as much as I do!!

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

Football Stadium Sugar Cookies

These Football Stadium Sugar Cookies are the perfect treat for game day or football parties!

We aren't really a sports family, but we do love game day snacks! If you're throwing a football party anytime soon, these Football Stadium Sugar Cookies are easy to make, and will have your guests cheering for more. Even if you're new to cookie decorating, you can do this! I'll show you step-by-step on how to decorate flavorful and chewy sugar cookies with the look of a football stadium - complete with sprinkle "football fans"! 

Free Printable Football Popcorn Boxes

Make your football party a TOUCHDOWN with Free Printable Football Popcorn Boxes!

If you're getting ready to entertain on game day, or are throwing a football-themed party, you are going to love using these Free Printable Football Popcorn Boxes! They are easy to make, and are the perfect size to hold party treats like Chocolate Caramel Pretzel Popcorn. 

Free "Always Cold" SVG Cut File

Use this Free "Always Cold" SVG Cut File to make a hoodie to stay warm all winter long!

I know it's winter, but I am literally ALWAYS cold. To help keep myself warm, I decided to make a funny hoodie to wear using my FREE "Always Cold" SVG cut file! Usually I just go with HTV, but I wanted to try something new and made the design sparkle like snow using rhinestones! I love how this turned out, and am sharing the cut file so that you can make one, too. I'd love to hear what you think! 

xTool M1 Laser Machine Review

Take a closer look at the xTool M1, a hybrid laser/blade cutting machine that will change the way you craft!

One of my favorite things about being a crafter is trying new tools and materials. Technology has come a long way, and it's fun to find a way to incorporate it into the crafting world. A laser cutting machine has been on my wishlist for years, and I'm thrilled to announce that I finally have one in my home! The xTool M1 is an incredible machine, and what makes it even more exciting is that it's a laser AND blade cutting machine in one!

Free "Hey Cu-Tea" SVG Cut File

Celebrate National Hot Tea Month with this FREE punny "Hey Cu-Tea" SVG Cut File!

Did you know that January is National Hot Tea month, and National Hot Tea Day is January 12th? To celebrate, we've put together a collection of FREE tea-themed SVG files! My contribution is this free "Hey Cu-Tea" SVG cut file for you that's perfectly punny!! There are so many things you can create using these designs using your Cricut, like shirts, mugs, totes, home decor, and so much more! We can't wait to see what you create!

Rainbow Loop Yarn Blanket

Learn how to make a handmade blanket using rainbow loop yarn!

I've always wanted to learn to knit or crochet, but I just haven't gotten the hang of it yet. As a fun twist of fate, I learned about the existence of loop yarn. Have you seen it? It's a soft and fluffy yarn with loops pre-sewn into it, and comes in so many fun colors. The best part? You can create a blanket without the use of crochet hooks or knitting needles - all you need is your hands! It's so simple, even kids can do it! I've been so excited to show you this Rainbow Loop Yarn Blanket, and hope you decide to give it a try!

Marbled Resin Journal

This Marbled Resin Journal is the perfect place to write down your thoughts, lists, and so much more!

I don't know about you, but I just love starting the new year with a fresh, new notebook as a way to keep all my thoughts in one place. Instead of hitting the stationery section of the store, I decided to make my own custom journal using resin! This is a simple project for resin crafters of any level and complete with confidence, and is a lot of fun.

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

Craft Tool Organizer

Clean up your craft room with a customized Craft Tool Organizer!

My craft room has become kind of a mess, and I'm honestly getting tired of digging through the "organized chaos" to find the tools I need to complete a project. To help get things under control, I gave this unfinished wood organizer a spectacular makeover (if I do say so myself) using my Ikonart Stencil Kit to hold all of my craft tools in one gorgeous, glittery spot. I absolutely love how it turned out, and have been so excited to show you how I did it!

New to making reusable stencils? Here's how to Get Started with Ikonart!

M&M Hot Cocoa Bombs

Warm up with a hot and colorful mug of cocoa using homemade M&M Hot Cocoa Bombs!

Hot cocoa bombs are all the rage, and are a fun treat for any occasion. These M&M Hot Cocoa Bombs are so easy to make, and are just what you need to brighten you up on a chilly winter day. These also make great gifts, so you can double, triple, or even quadruple the recipe to make a colorful, chocolatey M&M Hot Cocoa Bomb to share with everyone you know!