Chalkboard Banner with Cricut {tutorial} & Party Idea Blog Hop

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Good morning! I am excited to partner today with some of my favorite bloggers to bring you tons of fun party ideas made with our Cricut machines. :) Fun, right? I think the most important party decor is the banner. Am I right? I love hanging happy birthday banners, good luck banners, congratulation banners, etc. for any party or occasion that I host. That’s why I love this Chalkboard Banner. It’s super cute, and you can change it up depending on what occasion you are celebrating. Let me show you how easy is was to put together. :) (Annnnd you’ll want to scroll down all the way to the bottom of this post. I have links to all the other party ideas there! So fun!)

Easy DIY Christmas Signs with Cricut

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Good morning! Christmas is in 3 days! Can you believe it? I just wanted to pop in really quick to share one last Christmas project with you and to thank you all for reading Ginger Snap Crafts over the years! I really appreciate it! Annnnnd I love sharing, & I really love the accountability of having a blog. I simply get more projects done, and I love that! :) Let me show you how I made these Easy DIY Christmas Signs with Cricut. :)

Dishwasher Safe Glass Chalkboard Paint {tutorial}

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Hello there! It’s been kind of quiet over here! I’ve been busy redoing all of our bathrooms! I painted our bathroom cabinets in both bathrooms with chalky finish paint! Annnnnd I love the results! I’m hoping to convince the hubby to let me paint our kitchen cabinets. So far it’s a no go! ha! I’ll be sharing our bathroom updates soon, but in the meantime I thought I’d share an easy dishwasher safe Glass Chalkboard Paint tutorial with you! I love that this painted label is dishwasher safe….plus chalkboard anything is so super cute! So let’s get started! :)

Chalkboard Pennant + 9 Chalkboard Inspired Projects {tutorial}

Good morning! Whew! What a busy week we’ve had over here! It’s tough getting back into the swing of things after spring break. Buuuut we made it! Yay! I’m so glad it’s Friday. Annnnd this weekend we have General Conference, our first soccer games & my son’s mission call should be here any day! Eek! I wanted to pop in really quick to share this simple Chalkboard Pennant plus some of my favorite Chalkboard Inspired Projects that I’ve shared over the past years. Enjoy!

12+ Chalkboard Inspired Christmas Ideas

Hello! Hello! I am a huge fan of chalkboard & (from the looks of it!) this trend is here to stay! Yay! So today I am excited to feature 12+ Chalkboard Inspired Christmas Ideas that were linked up to the last several {wow me} wednesday parties. Remember this week's party is going strong! So if you are a blogger be sure to stop by & link up your latest projects & ideas. I'd love to see them & feature you, too! You can do all that right {HERE}. Buuuut first check out this amazing feature post with some of the best chalkboard ideas around! Enjoy!

Let It Snow Door Hanging {tutorial}

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Good morning! I am excited to back with another fun craft using FloraCraft® Foam. If you been in your local Michaels store you might of noticed some cute holiday shapes like this snowflake. So let me show you how super simple & easy this sparkly Let It Snow Door Hanging was to make. So let’s get started!

Classroom Sign ~ Teacher Gift Idea {tutorial}

This post was first seen over on The Benson Street as a guest post a few months ago.

Good morning! It’s August! Can you believe it? This past weekend we got all of our back to school shopping done. Yay! :) If you’ve read my blog long you probably already know that I have 5 kiddos (annnnd one amazing husband, too!). Buuut I’m also the oldest of 7 kids! I know! It's was fun & LOUD growing up! ha! One of my sisters is a teacher, & she moved across the country this summer with her family to teach at a brand new school. I thought it would be fun to make her a new Classroom Sign for her new room this coming fall. This would make the perfect teacher gift for your favorite teacher, too! So let's get started! :)

 

 

Chalkboard Inspired Spring Block {tutorial}

This post was first seen over on The Crafting Chicks.

Hello! Happy Friday! It’s the weekend! Yay! I hope you all have some fabulous plans for the next couple of days! Ours are up in the air since it’s suppose to rain the entire weekend! So we will see what gets done! ha! ;) We do have a Primary talent show on Saturday. I have one that is being a mime (too cute!) & the other one (my mini me!) is showing all of her craft projects. :) Buuuut before I take off I wanted to share this easy Chalkboard Inspired Spring Block tutorial with you! This would make an easy rainy day project. #justsaying So keep reading! :)

Chalkboard Countdown {tutorial} #SilhouetteChallenge

Hello! It’s been a few months since I’ve been able to participate in a Silhouette Challenge! It’s been a little bit crazy around here! ;) So I am super excited to jump in this month’s challenge ~ DIY Gifts! So make sure you scroll down to find tons more gift ideas from my amazing blogging friends. For my DIY gift I decided to share what we gave all of our neighbors last year. I didn’t have time to blog about it back then! ha! ;) This Chalkboard Countdown is so, so easy to make! You can make a bunch of these fast & quick & for not a lot of money. So keep reading to see how I did it. :)

 

Chalkboard Easter Eggs {tutorial}

Hello! I’m so excited to share my first Easter project with you today. I had fun updating my chalkboard eggs from last year with some Americana Clear Chalkboard Coating & Americana acrylic paints to turn these wooden eggs into cute, colorful chalkboard eggs! (Do you remember when I used this same coating back at Valentine’s Day to make an I love you because…. block?) It’s really a lot of fun to use! So keep reading to find out more. :)

DecoArt Chalkboard Coating {tutorial}

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Hello! I hope you all had a fabulous weekend! We had a couple of kiddos under the weather. Bleh! :( So hopefully we are all on the mend this week. :) One of the products I’ve been dying to try is the DecoArt Chalkboard Coating. Have you seen it yet? It’s amazing! You can turn just about any surface into a chalkboard. :) Just think of all of the possibilities with this one! So keep reading to see how easy it was to make this I love you because….chalkboard wood block. :)

Thankful Thanksgiving Countdown with Silhouette {Advent Calendar tutorial}

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Thanksgiving is almost here! Eek! Wasn’t it just summer time? ha! I really do love the holidays though, and I’m so excited for Thanksgiving & then Christmas to come along! My kiddos always love counting down to the holidays. Today I’d love to show you how I made this easy Thankful Thanksgiving Countdown using a Silhouette Advent Calendar frame. Keep reading to see how I did it. :)

Chalkboard Easter Eggs {tutorial}

This week I’ve shared some fun things to make for your kiddos Easter baskets, & I’ll be sharing a few more next week. So stay tuned! ;)  So far I’ve shared my Easter Crayon Boxes and my cute Bunny Treat Boxes. So check those out if you missed them!

Today I’m going to show you how to make Chalkboard Easter Eggs! These may not be the cutest(ha!), & they are a little messy….but my kiddos LOVED decorating their own Easter eggs over & over again! :)

busy board clip boards {tutorials}

Well, a couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to be one of the contestants on this season of So You Think You’re Crafty! Well if you were following along you might of noticed that I got booted off pretty quick!  Anyhoo….that’s the way it goes sometimes, I guess! ha! ;) They are down to the last 4 or 5 contestants over there…so check it out.  It’s getting pretty exciting! :)

Well, I made these busy board clip boards for the {for the boys} round , and unfortunately they are the project that got me kicked off…but I thought I’d share them anyways! ha! ;)  They were super easy to make, & your kiddos {boy or girl} will love them!  I know mine do.

{Did you see my for the boys round up yesterday??}

Here’s how I made our busy board clip boards:

chalkboard menu board {tutorial}

chalkboard ornaments {tutorial}

{chalkboard} Christmas ~ free chalkboard printables