Creating with Joy

Upcycle chocolate milk bottles to make a fun bowling game.  You can paint the bottles as shown here, but you can also decorate them with stickers, washi tape or Joy emojis. You will need: Joy® Iron-On embroidery numbers (available in blue, black & red)  Individual size plastic milk or juice bottles - 3 or more […]

Do you like DIY?   I enjoyed creating this free-standing sign for a shop where I sell my handmade crafts. You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letters:  3" white; 2 x E, M, A, R, C, N, T, I, L Joy® Embroidered Letters:  1-1/2" white; M, E, A, D, O, W, S plywood board:  12" wide x […]

Get ready for the summer sun with these accessories for your shades! You will need: Joy® Iron-On Embroidered Letter sheets - 1" Hobo in Aqua and Lime Green  Joy® Iron-On Embroidered Letter sheets - 1/2" Monogram Baby in Blue Sunglass case Sunglass neck strap Iron Pressing cloth Instructions: 1. Select the letters you want to […]

Make your own tote bag with Joy® iron-on letters! You will need: Joy® Iron-On embroidery letter sheet - orange  iron Kunin® Felt - orange & yellow pompom trim - orange & yellow Sizzix® Lion die  die cutting machine canvas tote bag fabric glue scissors Instructions: Cut the lion shapes from felt with the die. Glue on the lion […]

Let the Adventure Begin and celebrate that special Graduate with inspiration! You will need: Joy® Iron-On Embroidered Letter sheets - Classic Monograms Block and Classic Monograms Script in White Tombow MONO Multi Liquid Glue Wooden Arrow - I found mine on clearance at JoAnn Instructions: 1. Select the size and color of Joy® Iron On Embroidered […]

You will need: Joy® Iron-On letter sheet - Gold Kunin®  9" x 12" Felt - Black or school colors Embroidery floss  Cheese box (4 1/2" diameter, or similar)  Button* Paint*  Gold wire White glue Craft iron Hot glue and glue gun Scissors, paintbrush * Choose your school colors! 1.  Cut an 8" square of felt.  For […]

Show off your happy every day with this cute banner.... You will need: Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Letters - 3" White Plaid® Fabric Creations paint - Yellow  Kunin® Felt Mini pom pom trim Fabric Glue Paint brush Glitter Paint Lo-temp glue gun Ribbon Pinking Shears Instructions: 1. Trace the pattern onto felt then cut out. Cut […]

Turn a boring hat into something "oh so cute" with iron on roses! You will need: Joy® iron-on embroidered applique pink roses A hat Clean dish towel Pressing cloth (cotton muslin)  Iron  Instructions: Set the iron to cotton setting. Remove any adhesive strips from the applique and position on the hat.  Fold the dish towel […]

 With Summer and Vacation time just around the corner  it's a good idea to make a Safe Travels Essentials Bag to pack in the car. There are so many things to remember when taking a vacation. So...whenever we take a road trip I like to pack a few essentials to have handy. When you have […]

Jewelry is even prettier when it's personalized! I love jewelry! I have way too much of it, ranging from cheap plastic to expensive diamonds. Some of my favorite pieces though are the ones that are personalized. Using a blank pendant, shiny paper, and Joy® Embroidered Iron-On Letters, I made a new necklace that I can […]

Create a personalized frame to capture all your cherished family memories. You will need: Joy® Iron On Embroidered Letter sheet - 1" Black Block Tombow MONO Multi Liquid Glue Wooden House Shaped Picture Frame - I found mine on clearance at JoAnn Instructions: 1. Select the size and color of Joy® Iron On Embroidered Letters to […]

Make a simple gift personal by adding a little "Joy" to your gift with iron-on embroidered letters! You will need: Joy® Baby Monogram Iron-On Letters in White Thermal Baby Blanket Instructions: Set iron to cotton setting, approx. 350° or follow blanket care label. Remove letters from sheet.  Position letters with shiny side down on blanket. […]