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Time savers

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Money savers

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Quick tips

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Decorating

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Crafts
Cupid’s arrow Valentines
Posted by Jo on January 27, 2012

Use hearts and lollipop sticks to make Cupid’s arrows for the perfect Valentine’s Day card for kids.

Decoupage tips
Posted by Jo on January 14, 2012

Learn tips for decoupaging with fabric that came from refurbishing a vintage train case.

Retro rotary phone purse
Posted by Chica on January 4, 2012

Recycle the parts from an old rotary phone into a charming new purse

Fake snowball decorations
Posted by Chica on December 12, 2011

Decorate for winter with fake snowballs made from Styrofoam and stuffing.

Lottery ticket Advent calendar
Posted by Chica on November 23, 2011

Create a unique Advent calendar that’s filled with lottery tickets to make the countdown to Christmas extra fun for adults and kids alike.

Cupcake Advent calendar
Posted by Jo on November 22, 2011

Transform a mini cupcake stand into a sweet Advent calendar with a special treat for each day until Christmas.

Using a color wheel
Posted by Jo on November 16, 2011

Learn some basics about the color wheel to help you choose a color story for your next project.

Secret Santa sign-up sheet
Posted by Chica on November 14, 2011

Make your Secret Santa event easy with our printable Secret Santa sign-up sheet and gift idea info cards.

Personalized Thanksgiving table runner
Posted by Chica on November 10, 2011

Embroider names onto burlap ribbon for a personalized table runner for your Thanksgiving feast.

Extra key organizer
Posted by Jo on November 7, 2011

Keep track of seldom used keys with a decorative board and identifying key chains.

Paper lanterns for fall
Posted by Chica on October 13, 2011

Use paint to liven up plain paper lanterns and give them a bright, fall look.

Candy corn coffee filter wreath
Posted by Jo on October 12, 2011

Use inexpensive coffee filters, dyed in colors, to make a candy corn wreath for Halloween.

Custom flower girl basket
Posted by Jo on September 10, 2011

Use pom poms to add a finishing touch to a custom flower girl basket.

Baby memory box
Posted by Jo on August 25, 2011

Store mementos that won’t fit into a traditional scrapbook in a custom book-shaped box.

Custom canvas art
Posted by Chica on July 15, 2011

Create your own custom canvas photo art with the easy JetMaster framing system.

Harry Potter tattoos
Posted by Chica on July 6, 2011

Celebrate the Harry Potter final movie premiere with custom temporary tattoos that you print and cut yourself.

Fabric silhouette art for Mother’s Day
Posted by Chica on May 2, 2011

Use colorful fabrics to create a silhouette of the kids for a touching Mother’s Day gift.

Ouija thank you note
Posted by Jo on April 26, 2011

Make unique and fun Ouija party thank you notes for after a party based on Friday the 13th, superstitions, or magic!

Easter egg carton label
Posted by Chica on April 18, 2011

Make an ordinary egg carton into an eggs-traordinary container for your Easter eggs with our easy downloadable label.

Fabric-covered Easter basket
Posted by Chica on April 15, 2011

Cover an old Easter basket with fabric and ribbon to make it pretty and stylish once again.

Easter egg decorating ideas
Posted by Jo on April 5, 2011

Learn some alternative decorating ideas for Easter eggs using sequins, ribbon, and Zentangles!

Daisy corsage pin
Posted by Jo on March 31, 2011

Create a charming flower pin with printable shrink plastic and our downloadable daisy images.

Plantable flower basket
Posted by Chica on March 28, 2011

Recycle an empty oatmeal can into a plantable flower basket that makes a charming gift for Easter, Mother’s Day, or any occasion!

Easter wreath with clothes pins
Posted by Jo on March 17, 2011

Welcome Easter with a fabric-covered clothes pin wreath.

St. Patrick’s Day door decoration
Posted by Chica on March 10, 2011

Create a quick door decoration for St. Patrick’s Day using just ribbon and felt, and hope there’s a pot of gold at the end of your rainbow!

Custom ribbon and shirt for St. Patrick’s Day
Posted by Jo on March 9, 2011

Make custom ribbon for a St. Patrick’s Day belt with an easy and unexpected technique.

St. Patrick’s Day clover place cards
Posted by Chica on March 3, 2011

Fill candy kettles with clover for a quick and easy table decoration on St. Patrick’s Day.

Mod Podge photo frame
Posted by Jo on February 27, 2011

Use classic decoupage to make a custom frame to brighten up your bare walls.

King and queen of hearts Valentine
Posted by Chica on February 9, 2011

Create a Valentine’s Day card inspired by the King and Queen of Hearts

Mod Podge torchiere floor lamp
Posted by Chica on January 25, 2011

Use Mod Podge and colorful paper to turn an old torchiere floor lamp into something bright and cheery.

Jar of hearts for Valentine’s Day
Posted by Jo on January 24, 2011

Create a fun Valentine with a small jar and some wooden hearts.

Football pennants
Posted by Chica on January 20, 2011

Use duct tape and outdoor grass carpet to make football field pennants that are a perfect addition to your Super Bowl party.

Make your own iPhone gloves
Posted by Chica on January 13, 2011

Keep your hands warm and use your iPhone at the same time with this simple technique for making your existing gloves touch screen compatible!

Sequin disco ball
Posted by Chica on January 11, 2011

Cover a plain Styrofoam ball with sparkly sequins to create a disco ball that’s a great addition to any kids’ room.

Wine box turned doggie bag dispenser
Posted by Chica on January 5, 2011

Recycle a wine bottle gift tube into a plastic bag dispenser.

Flip-Pal mobile scanner
Posted by Jo on December 21, 2010

Check out the Flip-Pal mobile scanner for its ease of use and ability to scan things that aren’t flat images.

Penguin coat rack for kids
Posted by Chica on December 20, 2010

Make it fun for your kids to put away their winter coats and hats with a playful penguin rack that will hold it all.

Christmas crafts with colored duct tape
Posted by Chica on December 16, 2010

Use colored duct tape to decorate a traditional Christmas wreath and decorative trees.

Sequin snowman ornament
Posted by Chica on December 14, 2010

Create a fun snowman ornament for your Christmas tree out of shiny sequins.

Christmas coal bag
Posted by Chica on December 8, 2010

Make a quick burlap coal bag and fill it with black candy for a fun Christmas gift for the naughty person on your list.

Easy festive pin
Posted by Jo on December 5, 2010

Make inexpensive pins with an usual item — rosette mirror holders from your local hardware store!

12 Days of Christmas folding photo cube
Posted by Chica on December 2, 2010

Use our folding photo cube tutorial and our new downloadable images to create your own folding cube that celebrates the 12 Days of Christmas.

Unique ribbon wreath
Posted by Chica on November 30, 2010

Make a unique Christmas wreath in just a few minutes with extra-wide mesh ribbon.

Grinch Advent calendar
Posted by Jo on November 10, 2010

Use an over-the-door shoe organizer to create a unique Grinch Advent calendar.

Computer decals
Posted by Jo on November 8, 2010

Make your own custom computer decals with your Cricut and vinyl.

Easy Thanksgiving table decor
Posted by Chica on November 2, 2010

Create a special mat to place under your Thanksgiving turkey platter for some extra pizazz on the dinner table.

Cupcake stands
Posted by Jo on November 1, 2010

Use colorful yarn to decorate easy-to-make cupcake pedestals for a great addition to any party!

Halloween party game – Witch Pitch
Posted by Chica on October 28, 2010

Give the kids some Halloween fun with a game that involves pitching candy corns into mini cauldrons.

Tombstone party favors
Posted by Jo on October 25, 2010

Download our free tombstone favor box templates for your next Halloween party.

Make a candy corn bracelet
Posted by Chica on October 22, 2010

String candy corn for an edible bracelet that the kids will love to wear and snack on.

Please visit Chica and Jo at http://www.chicaandjo.com for even more clever ideas!