CJMeyer Adventures

Collecting & Designing Beautiful Memories

Category: In the Workshop

  • Halloween Lip Balm Card

    Halloween Lip Balm Card

    Do you have a favorite lip balm? I do- it’s made with wild orange and peppermint essential oils. I surprised a few family members with this treat! To make this card, I used Lori Whitlock’s Lip Balm Card Template. I added ghost and BOO medallion outlined in orange glitter to the front. Two small purple…

  • You’ve Been Booed Gift

    You’ve Been Booed Gift

    Olivia delivered little surprises to her buddies this week! I’ve loved looking at all the “You’ve Been Booed!” ideas floating on Pinterest lately. Here’s our homemade spin on this fun gift: These days, homemade gifts need to be quick AND engaging for a toddler! Olivia helped me put together a Frankenstein, pumpkin, black cat, and…

  • Halloween Mantel Ideas

    Halloween Mantel Ideas

    For a peek at my Halloween mantel this year, check out my latest post on Snap Click Supply Co! I embellished a burlap banner from Target with darling paper embellishments from the Hocus Pocus digital collection. Hop on over to this post for 6 Halloween mantel ideas to celebrate the season. The final result =…

  • Hello, Fall 2015

    Hello, Fall 2015

    Fall is officially here! Who is excited for cooler temps, changing leaves, and Fall family traditions?! To help you document these precious memories, I recently shared a project over at Snap Click Supply Company: For the full scoop on how to put this Fall Scrapbook layout together, head over to this post. I just love…

  • Gifts for Dad 2015

    Gifts for Dad 2015

    Father’s Day is right around the corner! What are you doing to celebrate Dad? It’s been so fun watching James and Olivia’s relationship blossom. Our toddler is quite the helper these days and very interested in Daddy’s house projects. I wanted our gift to him this year to capture a sense of “building” moments and…

  • Springtime in Paris Contest

    Springtime in Paris Contest

    Earlier this month, I saw that Michaels was having a fun contest centered on the theme: Paris in the Springtime. I’ve wanted to go to France and this gorgeous city for as long as I remember. I’ll never forget seeing the iconic Eiffel tower erupt in a dazzling display of golden light on New Year’s…

  • Valentine Gifts & Activities 2015

    Valentine Gifts & Activities 2015

    This year, February 14th was filled with: … Hearts galore. … Quick and easy Valentine gifts. {Don’t you just love this free “Eyes on You” printable from Lil’ Luna? I also dressed up a white picture frame with a pink bow and sparkles.} … 5 Sweethearts sporting cute heart glasses. {Olivia’s cousins were in town.}…

  • Christmas Accordion Album 2015

    Christmas Accordion Album 2015

    Over the Holidays, I put together a darling little accordion album from Carina Gardner. This mini scrapbook was the perfect keepsake to hold cherished Christmas pics of Olivia. I cut out the digital files using my silhouette machine and added a few design elements: rounded photo corners, red polka dot washi tape borders, sprigs of…

  • Snowflake DIY Gift Tags

    Snowflake DIY Gift Tags

    Tis the season… for creating cute gift tags, that is! These darling tags were actually made from paper scraps left behind by my Silhouette machine. All you need to do is punch out the shape outline left behind! Then, punch an identical tag to pair beneath it and clip them together with ribbon. The negative…

  • Quick and Easy Christmas Decor

    Quick and Easy Christmas Decor

    I absolutely adore certain script fonts- their graceful flourishes add so much dimension to various scrapbooking/card projects. When I saw this Christmas Words Set featured on Snap Click Supply Co., I instantly fell in love! … and, I knew these elements would translate beautifully into a piece of gorgeous home decor! This festive project came…