Crafts Unleashed

Use Bowdabra’s Hair Bow Tool and Ruler to Make Back-to-School Bows

Coordinate new back-to-school outfits with matching hair bows.  Use Bowdabra’s NEW Hair Bow Tool & Ruler to make easy hair bows to match all of your daughter’s clothes.  The Hair Bow Tool & Ruler comes with interactive software to make 70 different hair bow styles.  The interactive software gives step-by-step instructions with pictures, an easy [...]

Baby Shower Diaper Wreath

A baby shower decoration that can also be used once the baby is born- awesome!  I designed this decorative diaper wreath so that it can easily be taken apart after the shower and the infant diapers can be used.  Diapers are so expensive it seems a shame to waste even one.
Materials Needed:

170140 14 inch green [...]

Baby Shower Gifts: Snapsuits

Making a gift for the baby is a wonderful way to show you care- and you can make a set of these fun, custom Onesies (or tees, or burp cloths) easily with Simply Spray! If you’ve read my review of Simply Spray, you saw how with 3 colors I  made a cute tie-dye baby onesie. [...]

Baby Shower Snacks: “Wishing Wands” Pretzel Rods

Everyone wants to wish the momma-to-be and her baby all the best! And some folks like to wish for a boy or a girl. Either way, these white-chocolate-covered pretzel rods make a fun and sweet party favor or party snack everyone will drool over!
You’ll need:

MM9830 Make-n-Molds Candy Melter
White Chocolate Candy Melts (available at your grocery [...]

Craft a “Baby” Card Using the Cricut

Welcome to BABY WEEK! If you liked Lisa Falduto’s Baby Shower Centerpiece Candle, you are going to love today’s craft: a card for baby, using the same Cut n Paste paper stack and New Arrival Cricut cartridge.You can use this for a shower card or a “congrats” card, depending on the sentiment you choose. Let’s [...]

Baby Crafts: Shower Centerpiece

Welcome to Baby Week! We have 5 days of fun crafts, party and shower ideas, and gifts all for the new arrival! Enjoy!
Remember the Wedding Reception Centerpiece candle I made a while back?   Well, I took that same candle and turned it into a baby shower centerpiece!  This one is gender neutral so it [...]

Fabric Crafting: Simply Spray Fabric Sprays

I love the look of tie-dying, but sometimes I need to get a project done NOW- without mixing up colors or waiting for pots of water to boil.
Luckily, there is a new product available at ConsumerCrafts called “Simply Spray.”  It’s like a spray paint, but the paint is great on fabrics and stays nice and [...]

Food Crafts: Mint Chocolate Thins

“Christmas in July” got me thinking about what I love about the holiday season- and what popped to mind was “parties!” Our winter holidays always consist of visiting family and friends, and I hate to go empty-handed. So here are some yummy treats you can make up and bring along- that is, if you can [...]

Wedding Crafts: How to Make Your Own Wedding Headband Veil

Growing up I knew that my mother’s wedding dress was stored away for me, if I wanted to wear it on the day that I was married.  My mother is and always has been a lot smaller than me.  It was quite obvious from the very beginning of my engagement that I was going to [...]

Wedding Craft: Monogrammed Bouquet Wrap

As we’ve mentioned, “BLING” is all the rage right now in wedding trends, as is monograms. Why not combine the two for a stunning, personalized wedding bouquet?? It’s easy, and this look can be accomplished for under $15.00- no kidding!
You’ll need:

Victoria Lynn Bouquet Wrap (Item VL4027)
Darice Hot-Fix Crystal Setter (Item 2704-01)
3MM glass hot-fix crystals (Item [...]