Creating with Joy

Gift giving for a wedding, or wedding shower is easy using a purchased tea towel and  Joy® Iron-on Embroidered letters. It is wedding season and that means lots of hand made items. This cute couple has been together for quite a while and have the necessities, so I wanted to make them something personal to […]

Add a little excitement to this year's egg hunt with personalized baskets! You will need: Joy® Iron-On Baby Monogram Letters - Pink Fabric bunny basket from the Dollar Tree or other dollar store Iron and press cloth Instructions: 1. Remove needed letters from the sheet then position as desired. 2. Cover the letters with a […]

Personalize Burp Cloths for that special little one! You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letter sheet - Baby Monograms Letters & Numbers Flannel: 3 solids or prints, 1/3 yard each Scissors Sewing Machine Thread Iron Instructions: 1. Place three layers of fabric on top of each other and cut out in a free form eight shape […]

Monogram your scout mother's pride rank pin necklace with Joy® embroidered letters! You will need: Joy® Iron-On Classic Monogram Letter sheet  Scout pin necklace Iron Pressing cloth Instructions: Using the directions on the back of the package heat set the letters of choice (initials) to the back of the necklace, where it fits at the back of […]

Protect your favorite books with a customized Book Nook using  Joy® embroidered letters and flower applique's! You will need: Joy® Iron-on Embroidered Flower appliqué Joy® Iron-on, Embroidered letter sheets - 1" white A zippered passport pouch Permanent colored marker Fabric glue Instructions: Color the letters with the marker. Using the fabric glue, adhere the letters and […]

Making a special shirt for a special someone for a very special occasion is really easy when you have  Joy® Iron-On embroidered letters... When you're the third brother, the third grandkid, the third grandson and... it's your birthday and you're turning three - it's a BIG deal and you need a special shirt! You will […]

Spring is in the air and it is time to freshen Home Décor.  Say "Hello" with Flowers Door Décor! You can pick up a wood piece and hoop at the local department store and simply add Joy® Iron-on letters and felt flowers. You will need: Joy® Iron-On letter sheets in color choice Wood piece approximately 10" […]

Personalizing everything and anything, including a Lucky Rainbow and Shamrock Wreath is quick and easy with Joy® embroidered letters!   You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letters - 1 1/2" Cooper, White - LUCKY and two STARS Rainbow Shamrock Wreath - Tutorial Spray Paint - Gold Craft Paint - Holographic Glitter, Gold Paintbrush Paper Plate Paper Towels Instructions: 1. […]

Create a Personalized Tote to carry Music Books back and forth to Lessons. This will also help to keep you organized because you will always know where your music books are!  You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letters, your choice Tote Fabric, 1/3 yard Heat and Bond, 1/3 yard Beaded Trim, 2/3 yard Fabric Tac Iron […]

Create a "Word of the Year" canvas using your own paint poured canvas as the background! You will need: Joy® Iron-On Baby Monogram Letters - white 3"x3" paint poured canvas Iron and press cloth Sizzix Thinlits Die Set 4PK - Journaling Cards, Flowers & Leaves die cut flowers White gel pen Quilling paper - moss, […]

Look for cute felt purses or bags at your local dollar store. They are ideal to personalize and embellish for Easter or spring. The kids will love these Spring Bunny Bags. You Will Need: Joy® Baby Monogram Letters Felt bags 9" x 12" craft cuts KuninClassic felt in color choice for bunny 1/2 yard pom […]

Create random letter art with your left over letters!  If you've been using Joy® embroidered Iron on letters for as long as I have, you're bound to have a bag of random letters tucked away in a drawer.  I poured my letters into a large bowl to see what I could spell. Doesn't it look like a […]