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Working with Felt - A Beginner's Beginner Guide to Felt Board Activity Making
I say "Beginner's Beginner Guide" because I still consider myself a beginner at simply working with felt. It dawned on me that the first time I worked with felt (taking on the large task of a toddler...
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Gifting: Create Your Own Printed Canvas Tags
Silhouette America sent me some awesome goodies (remember?) a while back, and I'm still over the moon with these lovely supplies. Today, I'll continue and share my obsession with one of these treats:...
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Painted Potpourri: I want what I want
I’m On a Grey and Gold KickI see it everywhere, and a few months ago, I redid my living room, with gold and gray as the main colors.Now I’m bringing those colors into my dining room, too, and I needed...
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Fall Decor Ideas to help you jumpstart your creativity!
Needing some fall decor inspiration? Here are several ideas that should jump start your creative juices! Some are super easy and some are more involved, but all are fabulous! Scroll through and follow...
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Create Your Own 3d Heart Tags
Do you need a little something small but significant for your gifts? I thought these would be good to add to my ever-growing collection of tags as they can be gender-neutral depending on the colors you...
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DIY Paper Fan Craft - decor, party
As a result of flipping through a crafting magazine, I decided to make a paper fan accordion style! What I like about this diy craft is that it is easily customizable in color, pattern and size! It...
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Reveal // Upholstered Accent Chair
This treasury has kept me busy last week, with removing the old upholstery and installing new upholstery. But, I finally finished the chair, and will share the turn-out with you today.From the moment...
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Make Your Own Paper Flowers
This is a tutorial on these beautiful paper flower balls that my husband and I made for our wedding. We made 100s. We had all sizes and all shapes (all shapes being two shapes - half sphere and...
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How to "Tie-Dye" a Terra Cotta Pot
Everything is better with a rainbow: play spaghetti, birthday cake, and now planters. There is something very satisfying about intentionally dumping paint and watching it run. And at 50 cents a pop for...
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Sweet Little Hexagons
I've got a bit of an obsession with hand work. And with that, has come a deep love for English paper piecing (EPP) and sweet little hexagons. Today, I'm going to share with you a couple of...
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Our back to school landing zone
If you've been reading this blog awhile you are probably aware that I have organization issues. It even affects how I've filed the posts on my site. I am constantly researching to improve and learned...
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The Bag Blog
Welcome to my world. I make bags...it's my hobby, it's my business. If you like to sew, but have never tried making a bag, you're going to love it! Why? Well, sewing is a great hobby. It's...
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Meeting the Girls - Part Four
Meeting the Girls – Part FourMy descent into Vintage Sewing Machine addiction. Meeting the LittlesSince my sewing area is still shared with my daughter, I have to think about space when I am collecting...
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DIY Dry/ Wet Erase Board
As a student & a teacher, back to school has always been a time of year that I’ve looked forward to & with a little guy at home as eager to learn as I am to teach, I don’t think that’s likely...
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DIY Glow in the Dark Window Clings
A few weeks ago, Echo from The Domain of a Mad Mommy, shared a wax paper painting craft. It looked like so much fun that I immediately wanted to try it myself with Pork Chop and Pea. We ended up...
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DIY- 60th Birthday Idea
A couple months ago we celebrated my dad's 60th birthday. I am still shocked that he is 60 and has all his children grown, married and with families. He is a wonderful Papa to every grandchild and...
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DIY Gold Jewelry Bowls {Easy Gift Idea}
I have seen some darling jewelry bowls available for sale on some of my favorite flash sale sites, but when I found these little gold china bowls at Home Goods the other day I figured it would be crazy...
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Explore Shibori Dyeing! Kumo Dyeing a Silk Scarf
Gosh, I love playing with colors! Always have! And exploring the many various cloth, fiber and yarn dyeing techniques is a neverending fascination for me.Download this Free TutorialSo, what is Shibori...
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Playing with Beads and Wire
Like most writers I know, I have some issues about squeezing in the things I feel like I should be doing. Writing sometimes (ok, often!) gets added to the end of the list, instead of being #1, which...
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