Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Additionally, I may get commissions for purchases made through other affiliate links in this post.Last year, I shared a tutorial on using your Silhouette or Cricut and a scroll saw to cut out shaped blanks that you could paint or stain. (Missed it? Read ...
Disclaimer – This post is sponsored by Canon. All opinions are 100% my own. One of the best things about having a Canon printer is that the things I use to spend money and time on are so much more available and convenient. So I have done this project before….cutting words out of scrap wood….but this ... Read More about Lumber Letters
In this tutorial, you will learn how to cut balsa wood and basswood with your Cricut Machine! For the past little while, I have been experimenting with
Ten minutes before I left for the airport and my grandson’s 3rd birthday I had a doozie of an idea. I’ve wanted to make him something special for his room for the longest time, but shipping was always the challenge. This was it. The perfect opportunity. I knew my daughter didn’t have the tools I...Read More »
This is just an attempt to bring some fabulous paper cutting crafts in a single place so that we can save a lot of your valuable time.
Build a cheap car bed for your VW Caddy yourself. With our instructions you can build your bed for your car in a short time.
Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based artistic duo, has unveiled their “Overlook” woodcut print, an epic work of art that they spent the last 2 years (on and off) designing and making. Via Annie Brightstar
We have found 10 stunning Cricut Wood project ideas. If you creating your own home decor then these ideas are sure to provide inspiration.
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to cut balsa wood and basswood with your Cricut Machine! For the past little while, I have been experimenting with
I've seen such cute photo props with face cut-outs lately, but no one shares instructions for making them. So I made some & a tutorial!
Super simple and easy to follow steps to create your own one-of-a-kind piece of wood burned art!
We have found 10 stunning Cricut Wood project ideas. If you creating your own home decor then these ideas are sure to provide inspiration.
Download these free flower petal template shapes and create your own paper flowers. These flower petals come in a range of sizes. Available as PDFs.
A router is a tool used to hollow out a specific area from a solid surface, such as wood or plastic. By controlling the shape and depth of the cut, a multitude of possible designs can be achieved. Use this easy-to-follow guide to get started.
Today’s project is a DIY large wood name cut out tutorial. This is an easy project to make using a 1/4″ piece of scrap plywood, a jigsaw and a palm sander. I’ve cut large script letters out of wood before and have a good tutorial which I link to below. This post shares more tips...Read More »
Everything you wanted to know about cutting basswood with your Cricut Maker and Cricut Knife blade! Plus, I’m sharing the Cricut Design Space link for this cute “Home” sign that y…
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Are you overwhelmed by the many different types and varieties of vinyl? Are you not sure which vinyl to use on a mug, on wood, on shirts, for glass etching, etc.? Then, this is the post for you! Learn all about the different types of vinyl, and find out what you need.
. A North Park University community art project. Participants made images of fellow North Park students (or in a couple cases, faculty). 67 blocks total, mounted on a gold-leafed circle. More photographs documenting this project here: the eye project Also check out a previous NPU community art project: the riverside mural
Check out my guide to using the Cricut Maker's Knife Blade to cut wood. I also share tips about the difference between types of wood!
Would you believe me if I told you this floor was laid for around $1 per square metre? One Dollar people! And it looks fantastic! It's DIY. ...
Learn how to create sublimation on wood signs! Dye sublimation is a great option for adding colorful designs to many projects, but did you know it’s not limited to fabric? Yes, you can transfer a sublimated print to many hard surfaces with the right techniques and materials. You can even create sublimation on wood signs!...
A Simple Kindle Fire Slip Case Tutorial using fat quarters and flannel.
While you probably normally use colored paper to cut out shapes or make cards, you can also use it to make some really cool drawings.
Are you struggling to find the best saw to cut shapes out of wood? Check this article to find out what tool you should get and why.
13 Moons on Turtle's Back Lunar Calendar Written by Indigenous author and educator Sandra Samatte, Ojibwe - Saulteaux - from Skownan First Nation Treaty 2 Territory....
This week, 4th will be starting their background for the Collagraph printmaking project! This was inspired by the fabulous @Mrsdow_Artroom! Give her a follow on Instagram! After they finish their background, they'll start gluing the foam shapes onto their square printing plate. Videos and how to below! Materials: Speedball ink Brayer 90 lb paper Wonderfoam shapes school smart fluorescent paint Big Kid's Choice paintbrushes Elmer's Glue-all This background was done with School Smart Washable Fluorescent Paint Here's a short time lapse video on how to paint your background! These backgrounds were done with Sax Liquid Watercolors (SIDE NOTE: REGULAR FOAM DOESN'T WORK FOR THIS PROJECT! IT FALLS OFF!) ALSO: Make sure you start in the corner of your square and work your way out! Make both sides match or be symmetrical! Like this one! Here's a little time lapse of me creating another printing plate MAKE SURE YOU USE A DIFFERENT KIND OF FOAM, LIKE THESE WONDERFOAM SHAPES!! or these Darice sticky foam sheets would work well too! & no glue needed! Here's a time lapse of me gluing the shapes on. Start in one corner and work your way out, making sure both sides match, or are symmetrical! Then, you're ready to ink up and start printing! Make sure you keep your corner design in the middle of your paper as you're rotating! Make a mark on the corner that you want to put in the middle, so you can see it when you're printing! Here's Dr Fambrough's class doing a great job! Here are some awesome artists from Mrs. McAllister's class!! I was literally shrieking for joy at the way these turned out! Mrs. Stacey is so proud of y'all!!! <3 Here are some prints from Mrs. Fambrough's class!
Tips for sharpening and using a chisel, one of the carpenter's basic tools.