I love recycle crafts especially when I can create them to be as cute as this little apple. Gifts from the heart are so much more special than any old thing I could pick up at the store so one of my favorite things to do is create these types of crafts. I created this project with back to school in mind but the card can be easily changed to Christmas, teacher appreciation or end of school. … [Read more...]
♥ How to turn a Paper Bag into a Cute Purse Gift Card Holder
What a fun project I have to share with you today. My twin nieces just turned 10 and are into all of the girlie things like clothes. Being that I have all boys I am not the best to shop for junior girls so the next best thing is cash. That way they can shop for their own clothes or buy what they want. I put these cute gift bags together for them and wanted to share how I did it. See the … [Read more...]
Graduation Money Card & Envelope | Video Tutorial
 It is hard to believe that another Graduation season is upon us. High School, college and more. We have several gifts to give for family members and friends and $$ is always the right size and the right color, right? LOL.... Here is a money holder card I created that fits all. Changing the colors and embellishments will make the most unique gift to be treasured for years to come (long after … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Money Card || Perfect for Teen-agers
Hello everyone! Happy 2 (yes, TWO) days before Christmas 2014! I wanted to share a "gift in itself" idea that I created for a couple of my nephews for Christmas gifts this year. My husband's side of the family draws names for the grandkids to exchange gifts and all of them are teen-agers (except Spencer who is 8). We celebrated this past week-end and I wanted to share the card idea I created … [Read more...]
{Happy Birthday “Cash” Banner Gift} for the Hard to Buy for Person!
Today I am sharing a sure fire way to create a gift for the hard to buy for person in your life. My super sweet father-in-law is not the easiest person to buy a gift for and when we asked him what he wanted for his birthday his answer was "just a happy birthday". Well, I gave him just that....with a little cash attached. :) I love it and so did he! Perfect gift for the "hard to by for … [Read more...]
{Sweet Apple Tags} Gift Bag Idea
Hello my sweet friends -- I hope you all had a fantastic week-end. I am really excited to have some of my crafting mojo back. I guess when we get a little burned out on things we need to take a step back and reexamine things, allowing ourselves some time to recoup. Thanks for sticking with me. :) Yesterday, I shared this adorable Post It Note Acrylic Frame Teacher's Gift and today I would … [Read more...]