Creating with Joy

It'a almost Valentine's Day, so here's a fun way to serve dessert to your guests at your next party! You will need:  Joy® Iron-on Letters 1" white  Deflecto® Washi Tape Storage  Rinea Foiled Paper  Heart shaped punch (scalloped or plain)   Easy Cut Adhesive  Glue Dots Instructions: 1. Adhere foiled paper to lightweight cardstock using double-sided […]

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 […]

Colored hearts make this little purse something to love! I have a confession: I am a purse hoarder! I absolutely love purses, and I have a ridiculous number of them stashed away in closets and boxes. I refuse to get rid of any of them because I never know when I might want to put […]

Back-to-school time is here and what better way to store all of those new supplies than pencil boxes personalized with JOY embroidered letters. This is a quick and easy project that's fun to do with the kids in just under 30 minutes! We found these fun plastic pencil boxes at the dollar store that were just […]

Back-to-school usually also means the beginning of cold & flu season. I used to send my daughter to school with her own personal pack of travel tissue, but she always shoved them into her book bag carelessly, which ripped the cheap, plastic covering and the tissues would end up getting dirty and unusable. Once I […]

Here's a quick and easy personalized cosmetic bag that takes less than 30 minutes to make! I am always on the lookout for items that I can personalize because I feel that a gift carries more meaning when it has a personal connection to the recipient. Recently I found this cute peach cosmetic bag that […]

I picked up a free sunglass case at the thrift store the other day. I was looking for something to makeover with my new patent leather paints - I love the look of shiny patent leather. And... in red? Oh my! Combine fresh paint with embroidered letters from Joy and you have a custom, personalized […]

What brings more joy than a bag full of creative supplies for that special crafty girl? Not much, in my opinion. Find out how to make your own tote here! You will need: Joy embroidered letters Black canvas tote bag Grosgrain ribbons Silk flower (cut away the stem) Scissors, iron Fabric glue, hot glue gun […]

I was getting ready for my latest trip, when I noticed how dingy my cosmetics bag looked. My make-up bag needed a make-over! I found I had this cute little pink ticking canvas bag that I could use. The bag was the perfect size, but kind of plain. It needed a little make-over, too. I used iron-on […]

A pretty floral headband is a fun way to dress up an outfit. They look great on girls of all ages and with all types of hair. They are so easy to make and you can personalize it with a Joy embroidered letter to make it even more special! Materials needed: Headband (preferably fabric covered) […]

During the cold winter months, my family drinks tons tea, coffee and hot cocoa. After growing tired of washing many mugs many times each day, I created this cute monogrammed family mug rug so everyone can put their own mug on their initial to keep track of it throughout the day. Supplies: Felt Joy letters […]

A blank journal is almost like a sacred vessel. I guard it and keep it safe until that first day of the new year, when I can turn to that opening page and draw, paint or write anything and everything. Some will be scribbles while some will be colorful interpretations of my mind. Open your […]