Creating with Joy

Summer is knocking at the door, so brighten it up with a floral welcome wreath! You will need: Joy® iron-on letter sheet - turquoise; 1" letters to spell WELCOME  Smoothfoam wreath form burlap; natural, 3" wide floral bush or piks; pastel colors of choice ribbon: 1-1/2" brown wired; 1-1/2" brown and turquoise stripe glue gun floral […]

 Bagging it up with Joy!  Recycling has become an important part of life and re-usable bags are available for purchase almost everywhere we shop, just waiting to be personalized! You will need: Joy® iron-on letter sheet - black; 1-1/2"  Individual letters to spell BAG - white canvas bag fabric paint:  light pink  paint brush ribbon: […]

Spring is a beautiful time of year!  Time for some new decor! To make the Spring mini signs you'll need: Joy® iron-on letter sheet - white mini sign holders:  1.5 x 2"; package of 10   coordinating memory papers (this is a good project to use up scraps) mulberry paper flowers:  1.5", multiple colors Adhesive paper […]

It's Spring! The trees and flowers are blooming and everything looks fresh and vibrant - it's time to decorate! You will need: Joy® Embroidered Monogram Letters:  1-1/2" white, S P R I N G Felt -  dark pink, lavender, light pink, dark green, light green, white, cream Fusible web (Heat 'n Bond) Ribbon:  1-1/4" sheer cream […]

Create a quiet time sign for baby's wall or door with JOY® letters.  They are durable and easy to use! You will need: Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Letters:       Baby Monogram Letters & Numbers - brown and Letter sheet - 1" black     Card stock 12" x 12":  corrugated - black; leaf patterned and […]

Love you!  Heart you!  Create a card touch the heart of any recipient, young or old! You will need: JOY®  Embroidered Baby Monogram Letters & Numbers sheet  Blank greeting card:  5-1/2" square Cardstock:  white, light pink, dark pink and red Die-cut machine Paper trimmer Adhesives Red & white Bakers' twine Clear adhesive rhinestone - 1/4"    […]

 It's a Holly Jolly Christmas!   Use leftover metal jar lids and gingerbread cookie cutters to create a jolly Christmas garland to dress up your fireplace mantel for the holidays! You will need: Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Letter sheet - White         Joy® Embroidered Stars - 2 Metal quart Jar lids (ring and […]

It's Fall,the time of year we love to hunker down, light a fire get out the stew pot and think about all the things we have to be thankful for!  Here's a card that can be used as an invitation, thank-you card, or maybe just a note to say hello!  You will need: Joy® iron-on […]

JOY® embroidered letters are a quick and easy way to decorate an apron for October hostessing! You will need: Joy Iron-on Embroidered Letters:  3" White:  B O O Black Apron Acrylic craft paint:  Orange Paintbrush 2 Wiggle eyes - 1" Glue Paper plates Water container Paper Towels 1.  Paint the letters Orange.  Let dry thoroughly. […]

I had a lot of wedding pictures after our daughter's wedding, but wanted to display some of the favorites for all year round. For a personalized touch, I used Joy letters to embellish the frame.  Hope you are inspired to make a keepsake for your wedding couple! Materials: - JOY embroidered monogram letters (with couples […]

Joy embroidered iron-on letters are perfect for just about any surface - so they're great for making quick gifts and thank-you cards. Give thanks with Joy! You will need: Joy Embroidered Iron-on letters Scrapbook papers and paper trimmer Die-cuts or punches Adhesive Flat-back gems Instructions: 1.  Cut papers for a 4-1/4 x 5-1/2" greeting card:   […]

Are you planning on doing some entertaining during the coming summer months? I sure am! We have extended the living quarters from inside of the house to the backyard and deck. Anticipating hot sunny days, I have made up a bunch of emoji fans for guests who come to enjoy the dog days of summer […]