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We are over half way through summer here and I'm gonna tell you, the summer started off SO amazing! My children were so happy playing together nicely, they would come up with games and play together nicely for hours! It was amazing! It was bliss! But now that we are over half way through summer, and it's not always quite as smooth.So just in case my children decide that they are "bored" I came up with a plan. A little jar that they can reach into and pull out something to do! An I'm Bored …

At Expressions Vinyl we obviously LOVE vinyl. There are so many fun ways to use it and so little time. So it's always fun to see what YOU are making! I recently saw this project made by Kristi and had to share it:We needed a new pond filter this year and found a great barrel at Rural King that would work perfectly. The only problem was that is was black and fairly large. I wanted to make the barrel fit in and not look like such an eye sore. So I decide to cover it with vinyl and make it loo …

So ExpressionsVinyl has all this fun Patterned Adhesive Vinyl. and I literally walk around my house trying to find stuff to stick it on.and guess what got the makeover today....My Kitchenaid. I love it so much. Time to prettify her up.FIRST: This is not a project for cutters--so even if you don't have a vinyl cutter machine you don't have to feel out of the loop.SECOND: The Kitchenaid is a curved surface and it takes a little time and finesse to get it on smooth.first. oh wait. I alrea …

Hi! This is Candace from Clearfield Designs. I'm here today to share a project I made to hang in my entry way. The 4th of July is coming up fast. I always like to have something festive hanging in my entry way. I had an extra 10x20 frame laying in my craft room. I decided this would be be perfect for my decoration!Then I found this image by doing a search in the Cricut Craft Room for July. This image is from Word Collage Cricut Cartridge. I sized this on my computer screen at about 9x18 inches. …

hello all you lovers of vinyl! I'm Mandy, back again - I blog over at Sugar Bee Crafts - it's awesome over there, you should check it out :) Today I want to show an easy way to use vinyl as a fun embellishment - and without even using a cutting machine!I made a DIY Chalkboard Pot, and it needed a little something more, so my immediate answer was to embellish it with vinyl dots. It was the perfect touch!So, there are two ways to go about this - - using a vinyl cutting machine (I have a Si …