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 […]

Being organized is the key to staying on track and obtaining all your goals for 2020.  So let's personalize some trendy zipper pouches with Joy® embroidered letters and fill them with all the essentials needed for success! You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letters - Monograms, Large and Small, White Zippered Pouches - Target Dollar Spot Craft Paint […]

Christmas is quickly approaching and what better way to wrap up those last-minute gifts than with Monogrammed Velvet Ornaments that can be created in 15 minutes with Joy® embroidered letters! You will need: Joy® Embroidered Letters - 1 1/2" Script, White Velvet Ornaments - Target Dollar Spot Craft Paint - Metallic Gold Paintbrush Glue Gun […]

Make something special for your favorite golfer using Joy® embroidered iron-on monogram letters! You will need: Joy® Monogram Left Letter  Joy® Monogram Center Letter Joy® Monogram Right Letter Plain Golf Towel Iron and pressing cloth    Instructions: Check care label of towel to check heat tolerance. Heat iron to cotton setting 300-350°. Position letters onto […]

Who is anxiously waiting on spring to arrive? We've had it pretty easy so far this year in Texas, but it is still dreary! I need some sunshine and I need it quick! Since I am not putting much faith in Mother Nature to help me out, I decided to make a little sunshine of […]

Have you ever gone on vacation and had a hard time identifying your luggage in the luggage claim? Make your luggage more identifiable with monogrammed letters from Joy®. You will need: Joy® Monogram Embroidered Letters Paint Marker Fabric Glue 1. Customize white, embroidered Joy letters by coloring with markers, fabric dye, paint, etc. For this project, […]

Welcome your guests in style with this beautiful alternative to a traditional wreath! Autumn is the most gorgeous time of the year. The lovely, rich colors, the beautiful fall flowers and changing leaves -- it's a decorator's dream! I wanted to bring those elements to my front door, so I made this monogrammed door hanging […]

Create Art for your home with framed Monograms... Here's what you'll need: Joy 3" Iron-on Embroidered Monograms-Black Inexpensive Frames from the Dollar Store 12" x 12" Scrapbook Paper Craft Glue Flowers (optional) Instructions: Cut the paper to fit inside the frame. Glue monogram letters to paper. Place in the frame. Glue flowers to outside of […]

Show off your love of the 4th of July holiday with a patriotic banner to decorate your front door!  These large, iron-on letters are perfect for this project - and they come in the best colors! You will need: Joy® Iron-on letters - U S A Felt - red, white, blue Decorative ribbon Glue gun […]

Make over a thrift store jacket with a cool monogram! Want to jazz up your wardrobe for just a few dollars? With Joy Iron-On Embroidered Letters and a thrift store jacket, you will be looking stylish in no time! You will need: black jacket Joy® Iron-On Embroidered Letters - 3" and 1 1/2" Script Monogram […]

Summer is coming so hydrate in style with this monogram water bottle! I love the look of those expensive water bottles but I don't want to spend a crazy amount of money for one. By using Joy® embroidered monograms, I made one at a fraction of the cost! You will need: Joy® embroidered circle monograms […]

Adding a simple monogram to a project can make all the difference.  I have not done hand embroidery in years. I have forgotten how much I enjoyed it and how relaxing it is. I recently took a class with friends and we completed this super cute project.  Once the project was done I felt like […]