12 Days of Crafting
On the 12th day of Christmas my true love gave to me... A bunch of vinyl and a house that was kid free. We hope you will get plenty of time to craft this Christmas and maybe you can make some or all of these great ideas and give 12 days of vinyl gifts to one of your closest friends! Enjoy these ideas, make them as they are or use them for inspiration. Regardless we are so glad you found them and we can share our creativity with you.
Day #1: Winter Pillows
We're kicking off our first night of crafting with some adorable, snuggly pillows! These will be great for home décor and functionality.
For this project, pick any color Twinkle or Metal HTV you'd like that matches the color of your pillowcase.
Vinyl Type - Color
- Twinkle Heat Transfer Vinyl - Aqua, Silver
- Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl - Champagne, White
- Patterned Heat Transfer Vinyl - Party Time Gnomes
Materials Used
- GURLI Pillowcase from IKEA (There are also several great options at other department stores or online.)
Cut Files
- Let It Snow - Vinyl Club Exclusive
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- November 26, 2021 @ 6pm
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Day #2: Gold Tray
Day 2 of our 12 Days of Crafting is this beautiful gold tray. This brings the perfect touch of elegance for the holiday season. Be sure to join our Facebook Live for a live tutorial!
For this project, pick your favorite adhesive vinyl and a matching glitter HTV!
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- Gold Plastic Charger Tray from Dollar Tree (You can also find simple plastic serving trays like this from party supply stores.)
- Font - Peachy
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- November 27, 2021 @ 7pm
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Day #3: Tea Towels
Day 3 of our 12 Days of Crafting includes decorating these tea towels! You can never go wrong with functional seasonal crafts!
This project can be whatever you want it to be! Pick a fun holiday Twinkle or Sparkle HTV and add a coordinating EasyWeed HTV.
Vinyl Type - Color
- Twinkle Heat Transfer Vinyl
- Sparkle Heat Transfer Vinyl
- Patterned Heat Transfer Vinyl - Buffalo Plaid White
- Siser EasyWeed Electric Heat Transfer Vinyl
Materials Used
- Tea towels (ours are from IKEA and Wal-Mart, but any tea towel or dish towel will do!)
Cut Files
- Ho Ho Ho - Vinyl Club Exclusive
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- November 28, 2021 @ 5pm MST
Rewatch The Live
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Day #4: Color-Changing Mug
Winter is the perfect season for warm and cozy, and Day 4 leads the way with this cute buffalo plaid mug. Adding color-changing vinyl makes this so much more fun!
We're using a buffalo plaid ceramic mug from Hobby Lobby, but feel free to use any microwave-safe ceramic mug. You can find one at any dollar store, craft store, or even local grocery store!
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- Black and White Buffalo Mug from Hobby Lobby (Or any favorite mug will work)
Cut Files
- Ho Ho Ho - Vinyl Club Exclusive
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- November 29, 2021 @ 7pm
Rewatch The Live
Day #5: Holiday Tote Bag
Tote bags can be the perfect gift, or the perfect way to carry gifts! That's why Day 5's craft is a holiday tote! They are perfectly customizable and so convenient!
For this craft, grab your favorite heat transfer vinyl!
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- Tote from JiffyShirts (We have seen a lot of great options at craft stores as well)
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- November 30, 2021 @ 6pm
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Day #6: Canvas Block Sign
Day 6 of our 12 Days of Crafting brings a more modern touch to standard décor. These mixed-media signs have been all the rage in home décor in recent years and we're excited to bring it to Expressions Vinyl.
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 1, 2021 @ 6pm
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Day #7: Round Ornaments
By now. we're assuming you're ready to put up the Christmas tree and decorate! Join us on Day 7 for some fun round ornaments that you can customize any which way you like! For this project, we're using red and green ornaments, but use whichever colors you want and some matching adhesive vinyl.
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- Round glass ornaments
- We got ours at Walmart in a 3-pack, but here are similar ones you can purchase online:
Cut Files
- Bah Humbug - Vinyl Club Exclusive
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 2, 2021 @ 7pm
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Day #8: Canvas Block Sign
Day 8 of our 12 Days of Crafting teaches us fun ways to use patterned adhesive vinyl! We all have a stash we've been dying to use, and now's the time!
Vinyl Type - Color
- Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl - Black
- Patterned Adhesive Vinyl - Leopard Tan
- Patterned Adhesive Vinyl - Buffalo Plaid White
- Opal Adhesive Vinyl - Bright Green
Materials Used
- 12"x12" Framed Wood Sign (ours is from Walmart, but Michael's also has a similar one.
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 3, 2021 @ 6pm
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Day #9: Night Light
Christmas is all about light, so it's only fitting that Day 9 includes a cute Christmas night light! You can use any night light that has a clear, flat piece in front.
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 14, 2021 @ 6pm
Rewatch The Live
Looking For More 12 Days of Christmas Ideas?
Check out these great projects from our crafty friends!!!
Day #10: Wooden Beaded Sign
Our craft for Day 10 includes these adorable beaded wooden signs. Join our Facebook Live and see how we make these even cuter!
Vinyl Type - Color
- Patterned Adhesive Vinyl - Snowflakes (November 2021 Mystery Box Exclusive!)
- Patterned Adhesive Vinyl - Christmas Farm Truck
- Color-Changing Adhesive Vinyl - Pink/Red
- Oracal 631 Removable Adhesive Vinyl - White, Gold Metallic
- Glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl - Red
Materials Used
- Beaded Rectangle Sign from Hobby Lobby
- Beaded Square Sign from Hobby Lobby
- Our smaller signs are from the dollar store, but you can find them at almost any craft store as well.
Fonts
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 15, 2021 @ 6pm
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Day #11: Flat Acrylic Ornaments
Day 11 of our 12 Days of Crafting is these fun acrylic ornaments! This craft is perfect for the new crafter, for family night, or just for fun! Be sure to tune in to our Facebook Live to craft with us!
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- Acrylic Tags from Hobby Lobby
- Galvanized Round Ornaments from Hobby Lobby
- Round Acrylic Ornaments from Michael's
- (Michael's also offers an 18-pack of these)
- (Hobby Lobby offers an 8-pack as well)
Cut Files
- The cut files we used are from the Cricut store:
- Heart Ornament (#M121209F2)
- Merry Christmas Christmas Tree (#M8FC3OOD)
- Merry Christmas (#M1134E4F)
- #M82042EC (Snowflake)
- Merry Christmas (#M8FC3075)
- Patchwork Heart Circle (Vinyl Club Exclusive)
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 16, 2021 @ 7pm
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Day #12: Stockings
Join us for our Day 12 as we complete our Christmas lists! We'll be decorating stockings with deco foil and EasyWeed adhesive.
Vinyl Type - Color
Materials Used
- White Velvet Stocking from Hobby Lobby
- Cut Files:
- Snowflake #M272AD761 (Cricut)
- Snowflake # M272AD727 (Cricut)
Live Details
- Facebook Live - Click Here
- December 17, 2021 @ 6pm
Rewatch The Live
We hope you enjoyed this fun list of holiday projects, and can't wait to see what you do with them! Be sure to tag us on Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok so we can see all the fun things you make!
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