My son has a friend "J" who loves super heroes. Whenever I see J, he is always wearing super hero gear. We are headed to his birthday party this weekend so I made him a Captain America birthday card. And like all great cards, I made sure the Captain America card would stand up for fun display value. This project was perfect for the June Silhouette Challenge "party" theme. Be … [Read more...]
9 Creative DIY Patriotic Shirts
I love the 4th of July because it is a celebration of independence. The holiday is a great excuse for getting together with friends and family. Here are 9 creative DIY patriotic shirts that you can wear to your 4th of July gathering. My Captain America Tie Dye Shirt is among the most popular posts on my blog. My kids and I made these shirts two years ago and they still … [Read more...]
DIY Glittery All American Princess Shirt With Free Cut File
My daughter Kara wears tiaras all the time. Strangers always ask me if it is her birthday and it makes me smile. A couple of weeks ago, I designed DIY Patriotic Temporary Tattoos and one of the designs was "all AMERICAN princess." That designs was specifically for Kara. I made her a shirt using that same design with glitter heat transfer vinyl for the 4th of July! { … [Read more...]
Stars and Stripes Template
The July PixelScrapper.com blog train is now live! The theme for this month was open so I decided to create a template that could be used for the 4th of July! Download my Stars and Stripes template through July, 2014. This template is only for your personal use. This download has expired. You can find the PSD and TIFF version in my Simply Kelly Designs store here. The PAGE … [Read more...]
DIY USA Soccer Themed Temporary Tattoos
On Monday night, I watched the U.S. Men's National Team defeat Ghana in their first game of the World Cup. I streamed the game on my laptop and followed all the chatter on Twitter. The game was so fast paced and exciting. My kids watched parts of the game as well and they commented on all people in the stands who had their face painted. Last week I shared my DIY Patriotic … [Read more...]