12 Days of Giveaways: Plaid Crafts Giveaway!

12 Days of Giveaways: Plaid Crafts Giveaway! Plaid is one company that I have worked with for years, professionally since 2015! I  LOVE working with them. They have fantastic products that I use nearly every day. So today I am giving away a USPS Flat Rate Box full of supplies from Plaid worth over $100! Enter to win at the end of this post!   ENDS ON DECEMBER 15TH Winner will receive over $100 worth of products from Plaid: Plaid Tote Bag with Rope Handles in Black (Priceless...you cannot buy this from Plaid!) Multi-Use Heat Pen ($28.99) Wood Burning Set ($26.99) Multi-Surface Paint Pens in Original and Neon ($17.99 each) 2 Packages of Paint Brushes ($7.49 and $3.99) Here's the Rafflecopter for Entering to Win the Plaid Prize Package! a Rafflecopter giveaway a Rafflecopter giveaway        

Laser Cut Snowflake Name Ornaments

Laser Cut Snowflake Name Ornaments! Make custom name snowflake ornaments for your Christmas tree, Gift tags or Stocking Tags this year! These unique and eye catching patterns will look amazing unfinished or painted! Plus, I'm giving you all the FREE files to make monogram snowflakes--at the end of the post! These snowflake (ish) name ornaments are so much fun! I'm usually a stickler for the 6 sided snowflake form...but the ipad has an option for an 8 sided mirrored or lined up image and it's so much fun to use. I lettered all the names I could think of, until my hand absolutely ached. I wrote out all the names of my kids, my husband and myself. I used my laser cutter to cut the name snowflakes out of 3mm basswood--which turned out to be MUCH TOO FRAGILE...so keep reading! These snowflake name or monogram ornaments are easy to laser cut out of cardboard! The cardboard is flexible, so the little pieces don't break off, plus, free. Also, these files can be imported into Cr

How to Make Merry and Married Acrylic Ornaments!

How to Make Merry and Married Acrylic Ornaments! It's the 12 days of giveaways and I've got another fun FREE SVG for these darling acrylic ornaments! Merry and Married! Make the perfect acrylic ornament with vinyl for anyone that got married this year! FREE SVG FILE AT THE END OF THIS POST!!! Do you know someone that was married this year?  This would be the perfect gift for the newlyweds on their first Christmas tree. The first thing to discuss are these beautiful black acrylic ornaments. My laser cutter can cut black acrylic, but I found a supplier of acrylic blanks that made this craft so much easier. Soto Laser Cutting is the best source for bulk acrylic shapes, cut outs, keychains and more. They'll cut any color of acrylic, any size and they have tons of popular shapes. They also do custom engraving and printing, so you can get all the custom work done without the work. I'm using Soto Bubble Ornament  in black, 4 inch width. ( They do glitter ornaments too! ) The