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Blog posts April 2012

DIY Dessert Stand

April 27, 2012

The creative mind is amazing isn't it? So many great ideas can be found online that I could never imagine in my life time - thank goodness for techn…

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DIY Garden Gazing Ball

April 26, 2012

What a fantastic recycling or up-cycling project from Penn State Extension. Make a garden gazing ball from a bowling ball! I love it! And, it isn't …

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Winter Necklace

April 22, 2012

Over time, I have experimented with using ribbon in my jewelry making and the idea of loose braids. I haven't been thrilled with the results, but this…

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Tree Pollen and Allergies

April 18, 2012

Tree Pollens
When it comes to trees, the real allergy troublemakers are hardwood deciduous trees — oak, elm, birch, maple, ash, alder and hazel:

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CraftSummer Workshops

April 16, 2012

For over 35 years CraftSummer has been providing one of the
most unique and enriching experiences in art education.

Click here to see summer worksho…

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DVD Coloring Case - DIY

April 15, 2012

Stacy Vaughn shares a tutorial for making a coloring kit from a DVD case. The step by step directions are illustrated with easy to follow photographs.…

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DIY - Sculptural Paper Light

April 15, 2012

Design Sponge shares a post on how to make a Sculptural Paper Orb Light. The results are fantastic! And, you can alter the materials for a variety of …

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Upcycle Spoon Mirror

April 11, 2012

There are times crafters repurpose or upcycle an item to the point where you no longer see the individual parts but the beautiful whole new creation f…

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25 cent Silver Ring!

April 11, 2012

Make an amazing silver ring from a silver quarter you can find in your spare change. This is one of those tutorials that is so amazing you have to giv…

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Dragonfly Garden Art DIY

April 9, 2012

A great craft project for your yard or garden. Easy enough to have the kids join in. The tutorial is from Birds & Blooms. [link]

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Design Your Own Placemat - FREE

April 9, 2012

You only pay shipping and handling. You can customize their designs or use your own photographs, text and clip art. What a fun gift idea for grandpa…

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Free Baby Sling

April 9, 2012

Go to the Seven Slings website, click on "Shop Now" and select any baby carrier you would like (be sure to go to their sizing page so you can get the…

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Super Stitcher Award Program

April 3, 2012

There’s no better way to connect with others who love what you
love than by visiting your local fabric or yarn shop. Browse your
shop’s great selectio…

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