This Notebook Paper Pencil Pouch Teacher Gift Idea is the perfect place for your favorite teacher to hide snacks or sweet treats during their busy day! Or maybe it's just a super cute place for them to keep all their favorite school supplies. You know the ones that are just for them to use, no sharing with the kids allowed regarding anything inside this pencil pouch! … [Read more...]
Free Silhouette File: Teacher Canvas Bag Gift Idea
This Free Silhouette File Teacher Canvas Bag Gift is the perfect Back To School gift idea for the fabulous teachers in your life. Hello everyone! Happy Back to School! My kids went back to school at the end of August but life was still busy around these parts and I am finally getting some time to post some of my fun back to school ideas. I know many of your kiddos … [Read more...]
Nurse Coffee Mug Free Silhouette Cut File
If you know a nurse who needs a thank you or would just like to show your appreciation for National Nurses Week this week, this funny Nurse Coffee Mug Free Silhouette Cut File will put a smile on their face every time! My mom is a nurse, and growing up I remember she had a super cool vintage (to me) shirt tucked away in her closet that said, "Hug a Nurse PRN" and I … [Read more...]
‘Sweep the Leg’ Free Silhouette Cut File
This 'Sweep the Leg' Free Silhouette Cut File is the perfect snarky DIY project to fancy up a dustpan or broom. Seeing this quote, from Karate Kid movie fame, will get you motivated to Clean. All. The. Things. or at least laugh while you get some sweeping done! I know it seems weird to fancy up a dust pan but I was putting together a housewarming gift for a good friend … [Read more...]
‘Spring is in the Air’ Free Silhouette Cut File
This 'Spring is in the Air' Free Silhouette Cut File is the perfect way to add a little splash of color to your DIY home decor this spring. Spring is officially here, can we say, 'holla'!!! And here in Chicago we've even had a few sunny days in the high 40's, it's an end of March miracle. I've been so excited by all the nice weather that I have even started planning … [Read more...]
Free Easter Silhouette Cut Files
Want to make your own super cute decor to celebrate Easter this year? Then you must check out these adorable Easter Silhouette Cut Files that are free downloads! I love decorating for the holidays and Easter is definitely up there as one of my favorite! I love that spring is on it's way right around the time Easter is here and most of the decorations have those happy … [Read more...]
You’re So Pretty Silhouette Cut File
This FREE You're So Pretty Silhouette Cut File dresses up a boring make-up bag and turns it into the cutest gift to give this holiday season! If you didn't already know, I love my Silhoutte! It's seriously one of the best crafty bffs you are ever going to have. It can do so much!! One of my favorite things to do with it are quick vinyl projects like this Relaxation Gift. I … [Read more...]
Silhouette Travel Mug Teacher Gift Idea
Happy Christmas Eve Eve!! I know half of you have little ones finishing up their last day of school before winter break today and the other half of you already have your kids out of school and you are currently ON winter break right now (bless you all) so this post probably won't help you in the Teacher Christmas Gifts department. Buuuut, I figured I'd share it anyway as … [Read more...]
In Omnia Paratus: The Ultimate Gilmore Girls Fan Ornament
If you are a Gilmore Girls freak, like me, than today is your lucky day! Because I am sharing the how-to for the coolest flippin' ornament your eyes will ever see. It is the perfect gift idea for the Gilmore Girls fans out there who will definitely want one hanging on their Christmas tree this year!! Expressions Vinyl is having a little Christmas Ornament contest (and I'd … [Read more...]
#GirlSquad T-shirt
Here is another fun shirt I made my girls using my Silhouette Cameo and heat transfer vinyl from Expressions Vinyl! In line with my earlier #DisneySquad t-shirt I made Penelope for our trip to Disney World, I also created these super cute personalized #GirlSquad T-shirts for both my little girlies because they are my Girl Squad (I call them that all the time!) and I also … [Read more...]
Disney Gang T-Shirt
Aaack! I know I told y'all that I was going to share more of the shirts I made for our trip to Disney World but with Halloween and all the crazy going on lately, I just couldn't get around to it....until today! Boo-yah! I have to tell you, this is one of my absolute favorite shirts I made for our trip, it was actually the first one I created. I just love saying #SquadLove … [Read more...]
How to Make a Disney Inspired Shirt with Your Silhouette
You guys!! Today I am so excited to share with you this super cute DIY Vinyl Disney T-Shirt I made with my Silhouette cutting machine, my awesome Heat Press, and my favorite vinyl from Expressions Vinyl! This post is part of a Disney Vinyl Blog Hop put together by my friend Kim of A Girl and A Glue Gun and Get Away Today so you if you are a Disney fanatic or plan on going … [Read more...]
The Biggest Silhouette Sale EVER!
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I hope you all get to enjoy friends, family and good food today! We have so much to be thankful for! Quickly, I wanted to share Silhouette America's HUGE Black Friday deals that they are offering starting today, this is their biggest sale ever!!! Y'all know how much I love my Silhouette!! I have made so many fun projects with it...letter … [Read more...]
Halloween Treats and Party Favors
Anyone else feeling the time crunch of Halloween...one week to go!!!! I just finished two of the kids' costumes last night and I'm hoping to get the last two done in the next couple of days. We need them for a few parties this weekend, gah!!! Nothing like a little last minute stress, hahahaha, no. A local mommy group I'm in is throwing a big Halloween bash for all the … [Read more...]
How to Make Temporary Tattoos with your Silhouette and the October Silhouette Special!
Have you ever tried making temporary tattoos with your Silhouette machine? Oh my gosh, I made some this past weekend for the first time ever and they turned out awesome! The kids were in heaven. I love that they last about a day and come off easily so you don't have remnants of tattoo on their skin for weeks afterward. I don't know, there is something about that that just … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: Stamped Wooden Utensils with the Silhouette Machine and September Deals!
If you have ever wanted to design your own stamps then you are going to love the new Stamping Starter Kit from Silhouette America! It is totally rad! Silhouette gave me a kit to play around with to create my very own custom stamps and holy cats, can I tell you how addicting this is! For those of you who have followed along on my blog for any length of time, you know how … [Read more...]
TUTORIAL: How to Make Your Own Hang Tags with Silhouette Sketch Pens and August Promo!
Have you ever used the Sketch Pens for the Silhouette cutting machines? Oh man, they are so rad. Silhouette came out with a whole bunch of fun colors for their sketch pens and they are really fun to play with. You can see they even have glitter pens! And gold, bronze, and silver color pens as well as a white one which is fun to do on the black vinyl to look like chalk! To … [Read more...]
Silhouette America: Vinyl Nail Design How To and Promotional Deals
It's August and you know what that means...a new month equals another awesome Silhouette promotion, woot, woot! Here is this month's promotional deal good from August 6-August 14, 2013... (1) Silhouette CAMEO®, 2 rolls of vinyl (chalkboard and white) and 1 roll of transfer paper: $269.99 (2) Buy one get one free deals on all Silhouette vinyl The BOGO on vinyl … [Read more...]
Silhouette Portrait and Designer Edition Software GIVEAWAY!!!
**This giveaway is now closed!** It's July 1st and you know what that means...a new month equals another awesome Silhouette promotion and another sweet giveaway too! Here is this month's promotional deal... 1) Silhouette CAMEO® plus the Silhouette Studio® Designer Edition software for $269.99 2) Silhouette Portrait™ plus the Silhouette Studio® Designer … [Read more...]
Silhouette Portrait Winner Announced!
Are you ready to hear who won this month's Silhouette Portrait cutting machine from Silhouette America? Me too!!! The winner is... Yay Kristine!! Please email me at SmashedPeasandCarrots[at]gmail.com with your mailing information so we can get your brand-spanking new Silhouette Portrait to you immediately!! And, once again don't forget that this month's promotional … [Read more...]
Silhouette June Promotions Plus a GIVEAWAY!!!
Hooray! It's June and that means I have another super-dee-duper awesome giveaway for y'all along with some great June promotional deals from Silhoutte. I really love the Silhouette cutting machine, there are so many things you can make with it...applique, artwork, seasonal projects...it truly is a crafters best friend :-)First let me share the deals for this … [Read more...]
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