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{Inspiration} Will You Be My Bridesmaid?

by Cheryl on 01.31.2012
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You’ve landed the guy of your dreams, got the bling, and you’re getting married! What more could a gal need? Her bridesmaids of course! While your friends are likely to eagerly accept your request to be bridemaids, here are few fun and creative ideas to help them get even more excited about their important role [...]

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{Wedding Crafting with Cricut} DIY Paper Flowers (+ a Cricut Coupon Code)

by Nicole on 01.25.2012
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Since I’ve been busy crafting away with my Cricut, I’ve also been searching around the internet (mainly Pinterest of course) to gather some inspiration. So when I came across the image below over on the Cricut blog, I knew I needed to not only figure out how to make these gorgeous paper flower, but also [...]

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{Wedding Crafting with Cricut} Vinyl Name/Monogram Sign

by Nicole on 01.04.2012
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The Wedding Crafting with Cricut series is already off to a great start, and the first post in the series about cut-out number save the dates received some great reviews. That being said, it’s time to share project no. 2: the vinyl name/monogram sign! I actually created this one for my mom and her new [...]

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{Fab Friday Finds} New Year’s Eve Party Inspiration

by Nicole on 12.30.2011
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Can you believe that in just 2 days it’ll be 2012?! 2011 definitely flew by, and if you’re hosting a party to ring in the New Year, you might enjoy some of this great inspiration I found around the internet… 1. Free New Years Party Printables. Who doesn’t love free? Regardless of whether you’re hosting [...]

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{Pinspiration} 4 Unique Ways to Display Holiday Cards

by Nicole on 12.21.2011
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I don’t know about you, but I’m a bit overwhelmed by the holidays at the moment. Between creating DIY gifts, shopping, wrapping and baking (all while still working the 9-5), I’m just ready for Christmas to be here! That being said, I figured I’d make today’s post short, sweet and “Pin-spirational” and share a few [...]

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{Wedding Crafting with Cricut} Cut-out Number Save the Dates & Custom Envelopes

by Nicole on 12.14.2011
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If you’re friends with the Plunge Project on Facebook, you may have seen me talking about a cool partnership I’ve been working on with Provo Craft — you know, the awesome people who make the Cricut. Well, I’m super excited to announce what we’ve been teasing about for the past couple weeks: a DIY wedding [...]

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{Buy or DIY} 3 Creative Holiday Card Ideas

by Kelsey on 12.05.2011
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Now that it’s the second week of December (can you believe it?!), the holiday season is in full swing, and it’s time to buy a party dress, bake up some treats and send out your Christmas cards! The big day is nearing, but it’s not too late to come up with something great. Depending on [...]

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{Giveway} The DIY Guide to the Good Life: “Fix It, Make It, Grow It, Bake It”

by Nicole on 11.28.2011
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As much as I absolutely adore crafting, I also do a lot of DIY for the sake of saving money. And in the past year or so, I’ve really learned how much you can save when you make things yourself as opposed to shelling out the cash to buy them…thus the reason why many of [...]

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{Fab Friday Finds} 4 DIY Gift Ideas

by Nicole on 11.18.2011
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Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, which means Christmas is not far behind. As a DIY-lover myself (and someone who’s always a little tight on cash), I’m planning to do quite a bit of holiday gift crafting this year. After all, homemade gifts are truly from the heart! While I of course can’t tell you what or [...]

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{DIY} Typography Art

by Nicole on 11.14.2011
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I’ve been thinking a lot lately about DIY gifts, especially since the holidays are coming up. I even have a whole Pinterest pinboard with a few of my favorite DIY gift ideas. So when my dad tied the knot last month, I wanted to create something that he and his new wife could enjoy for [...]

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