The Nap Time Creations

Today I am so excited to share this project with you! I was recently put in charge of the 5 and 6 year olds in church, and I need an activity that will keep them busy for at least an hour! That is a lot of attention time for them. So let's get started.  We talked about Blessed are the peacemakers. Not only was this great for my class, but for my kids as well. I'm going to show how to make a cute puzzle! First, print what you want to be the puzzle. This can be a picture, flash cards, anything you want. Then place on you PixScan mat and take a picture just like the one below. Upload the picture to Silhouette Studio It is hard to see, but I overplayed the puzzle cut out onto of the picture.  Send to the machine and cut it out.  Now I wanted this to be a magnet, so I copied and paste the design. I did this so that it would match up perfectly.  *The PixScan was in landscape, I flipped the image to portrait. The magnet paper is portra...

I love watching the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics. It is such a neat experience to see the world come together. When I was 14, I was able to participate in the Olympic torch running in Ogden Utah, for the Winter Olympics. It was so cold and amazing to be apart of such a grand event.  So, for this year I thought it would be fun to make some cupcakes. During the process, I thought of what I would write about. When in came down to it, it was more about the Olympic rings that I made. The cake great, the frosting great, the rings...not so much greatness. How to make: White cake mix (or any you prefer) Frosting Wilton Candy Melts Sprinkles Make cake mix and bake as directed Choose frosting you love or make the one you love Frost cake. I used Wilton's tip #12. You can choose which ever you like, I prefer the roundness of this tip. I had on hand gold and silver sugar sprinkles. Half were in gold and the other half in silver.  Now for the rings. Thi...