Holiday


Make a 4th of July Wreath #TigerStrypesBlog 19

Make a 4th of July Wreath (#TBCCrafters) We had to go away for the weekend to take our son to see his grandparents for a few weeks, so I needed something that I could make quickly.  I didn’t have any ideas of exactly what I wanted to make, but I had seen […]

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“Tie-Dye” Your Easter Eggs #TigerStrypesBlog 12

“Tie-Dye” Your Easter Eggs Craft(#TBCCrafters) Easter, or Resurrection Celebration, is just a few days away.  If you’re like many families, you’re getting ready to color some eggs to celebrate.  I know that there are some who don’t like this form of “tradition”, since they feel that it takes away from […]


Plastic Canvas “Munching Bunnies” Craft #TigerStrypesBlog 17

Plastic Canvas “Munching Bunnies” Craft(#TBCCrafters) I figure with Easter, or Resurrection Celebration, just around the corner, that I would make some fun things for around the home or giving as gifts.  Even though the “bunnies” and “eggs” have nothing to do with what the day is truly about,  they are something […]

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Grace of God…A Story of Easter Traditions 6

*I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience.* Grace of God A Story of Easter Traditions I received “Grace of God” from Laura Beth with FlyByPromotions to watch with my family and give […]


Spring Veggies Decor for “Spring Craft Blog Hop #3” #SCBH2015 8

Spring Craft Blog Hop #3 “TigerStrypes Blog’s Spring Veggies Decor” Welcome to the third in a four-part spring craft blog hop challenge for the spring season! This hop will run from March 18th – May 25th and will be the longest and biggest of the hops. We’re challenging you to […]

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Decorate With A St. Patrick’s Day Blessing #TigerStrypesBlog 9

St. Patrick’s Day Blessing I haven’t had a lot of time for crafting this past week, but found this cute little “Duck” brand frame at Michael’s when we were traveling.  I know it was meant to be decorated with duct tape, like most of the youth are doing today, but I […]


A Sweet Gift of St. Patrick’s Pot of Gold #TigerStrypesBlog 18

St. Patrick’s “Pot of Gold” With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, I wanted to make a craft that could also be used as a gift!  You see so many different pot of gold things, I just wanted to twist it up a little.  This one was really easy to make […]

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“Easter Stories – Classic Tales for the Holy Season” Book Review 15

*I was not financially compensated for this post. I received a sample for review purposes. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience.* Easter Stories “Classic Tales for the Holy Season” I heard about the “Easter Stories – Classic Tales for the Holy Season” book from Handlebar Publishing […]


2015 Spring Craft Blog Hop – St. Patrick’s Day Treats 8

2015 Spring Craft Blog Hop – St. Patrick’s Day Treats So, if you were able to be a part of the 2015 Spring Craft Blog Hop last month, you were blessed with so many great crafts. I would see a new one added and think, “Oh, that’s my favorite, so […]

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Give Some Love With “Valentine Gift Bags” 22

“Valentine Gift Bags” I recently got some new designs for my Silhouette Cameo and thought that these would be fun to make for Valentine’s Day.  I wanted something small for my son’s teachers, and most of the bags that are in the store, are either too cheap, too big, or too young.  Why not […]


Recipes & More! “Lemonade Pie” – #TastyTuesday

  Recipes & More! – #TastyTuesday I wanted to start doing something about recipes here at TigerStrypes Blog. I see so many others having some great things on theirs, and figured it would be fun to share different ones here at TigerStrypes Blog. I love finding new ideas on Pinterest, […]

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Create a “Sweet Shark Valentine” #TigerStrypesBlog 20

  “Sweet Shark Valentine” Here’s a gift idea for your kids, or for their classrooms for Valentine’s Day.  It’s pretty easy to make, and even if you just had to trace an outline and cut it by hand, it wouldn’t be too hard. I saw this project in the newest […]


Make Some Cute “Clothespin Couples” #TigerStrypesBlog 34

“Clothespin Couples” Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the time of year that so many put emphasis on love and showing each other how we care.  Shouldn’t we be doing that everyday?  It always cracks me up how much people put into the 2nd week of February. […]

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2015 Spring Craft Blog Hop – Valentine’s Day Critters 14

2015 Spring Craft Blog Hop Welcome to the first spring craft blog hop challenge for the spring season! We’re challenging you to create and share a Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, or Mardi Gras craft tutorial. This hop will run from January 20 – February 17 and you can share your […]


Share Some “Hot Chocolate for the New Year” #TigerStrypesBlog 3

“Start The New Year Off Right With Special Hot Chocolate” #TBCCrafters Hop I haven’t had much time yet this month to do very crafty crafts, so I figured I’d keep this week easy.  You can always make the good old hot chocolate with the old school marshmallows, or have fun with the kids […]

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New Year Giveaway 4

With 2014 behind us, let’s get this New Year off to a great start.  We’ve spent the last few months shopping and giving to others, how about a gift for us?  This one is easy to enter and would be a great way to get the New Year off with a […]


“Tip Your Hat” – Santa Hats Glasses Craft #TigerStrypesBlog 7

“Tip Your Hat” – Santa Hats Glasses #TBCCrafters Hop I saw these in Rachael Ray’s magazine and thought they would be adorable to make for either your Christmas or New Year’s parties.  They were very easy to make and could be filled with whatever you wish.  I chose fruit juice to […]

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The Symbol of the Christmas Tree 6

The Symbol of the Christmas Tree Have you ever wondered how the tradition of the Christmas tree started?  It was actually developed in early modern Germany with predecessors that can be traced to the 16th and possibly 15th century, in which devout Christians brought decorated trees into their homes. It acquired […]


Make Some “Light Up Snowman Magnets” #TigerStrypesBlog 16

“Light Up Snowman Magnets” #TBCCrafters Hop I made these “Light Up Snowman Magnets” this week, after seeing something like it around the time of Halloween, and thought I would change it up for Christmas.  These are great for the fridge, giving as gifts, etc.  Very easy to make, perfect for having […]

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Make A “Holiday Spice Ornament” #TigerStrypesBlog 19

“Holiday Spice Ornament” #TBCCrafters Hop I found these clear plastic ornaments a Walmart and thought it would be so fun to make something for my friends for the holidays.  I had seen where someone had put in the fake snow, etc., but I wanted to do something a bit different.  I […]