Tag: crafts
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October 05, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Most of you know that my son-in-law's cousin's house burnt to the ground Saturday. I have just spent the last three days sewing many different items. In fact, I am in the process of cutting some . . .
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September 27, 2006 10:46 AM EDT --
Okay, okay. I know I keep my Patriotic Wreath up most of the year, so I thought I'd better change it. Since it is becoming cooler, I didn't have a wreath for fall. Needless to say, I had . . .
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November 29, 2007 12:56 AM EST --
I just wanted to share some links upon which I've stumbled in my dash to get through some more of my magazines. They kids want to cut them up to make collage ornaments and my holiday magazines . . .
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November 26, 2007 01:46 PM EST --
SPARKLING VINTAGE WREATH
What color says Christmas more than beautiful Christmas red? A little metallic spray paint and traditional tree tinsel combine with knick-knacks to make this . . .
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January 22, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
As some of you know, I have been doing a lot of beading here lately. I have finally been given a copy of the beaded bells pattern that I have been looking for for years. (My ex-step-grandmother made a . . .
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October 17, 2007 09:45 AM EDT --
I got two catalogs for scrapbooking in the mail yesterday. One from Oriental Trading Company and the other one is from Current called Times to Cherish.
I went online to http://www.timestocherish.com/frontpage.asp . . .
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December 04, 2007 01:21 PM EST --
I don't remember where I got this pattern from, but it sure sounds like fun to make with the kids!
Balloon Ornaments
What you need:
To make (6) snowballs:
6 . . .
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December 04, 2007 01:39 PM EST --
From Sherri Osborn ,
Give everyone on your Christmas list a home-made gift this year.
Check out these 101 easy gifts to make for Christmas or any occasion. Great gift ideas for parents, . . .
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October 31, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
I read in one of my craft magazines, scrapbooking magazines, or online somewhere about a really cool craft for Thanksgiving. I wish I could remember where it was, but I basically remember the idea behind . . .
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December 04, 2007 09:55 AM EST --
Yarn Doll Ornaments
What you need:
Scrap yarn in green and red; cotton balls.
What to do:
1. Cut yarn into 16 pieces each of red and green yarn about 14" long each.
2. . . .
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April 24, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I do not know of a single woman who doesn't just love to soak in a tub after a long hard week. Here are some simple ideas to make bath salts for someone special. I use them as Mother's Day . . .
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October 13, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
I have a list that could go on forever, but there are certain things I want worse than others.
1. A house (Apartment living is not for me!)
2. A second car (I am tired of only having . . .
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November 01, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
This day in age it seem that we are all trying to be frugal in one way or another. My husband and I are saving aluminum cans. As a truck driver he stops at all kinds of places, truck stops, rest areas, . . .
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December 03, 2007 11:34 PM EST --
Every year I've received Christmas card samples from National Geographic Society ... and every year I've thrown them away. This year I got some ideas and have already gotten some good reviews . . .
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December 04, 2007 10:09 AM EST --
Let's face it: we all have ornaments that rarely make it out of the box, but that we don't have the heart to toss. Here are some ideas so that we can can continue to use them.
1. Place the . . .
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October 31, 2006 09:10 AM EST --
Don't you just hate having to go the store and sit down and try to look through all those stupid books to find a pattern you like? I always hated doing that before our local Hancock Fabrics closed . . .
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May 30, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
Here are the pictures that I promised of my Yo-Yo Quilt. The finished size is 104"x104". That is large enough for a queen sized bed with plenty left tohang over the edge of the bed and cover . . .
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January 08, 2007 09:44 AM EST --
This is for all of you who like the Tampon Angel I posted yesterday. I had a request to find a website full of craft ideas using tampons. Well, here it is! It starts out with Christmas, but has all holidays . . .
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January 07, 2007 10:58 AM EST --
I found this while looking for Valentine's Day crafts. I nearly choked on my drink! This is just way too funny and I can think of a few people who I would love to give this to as a gag gift!
http://www.craftsayings.com/projects/gag_gifts/tampon_angel/index.shtml . . .
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November 07, 2006 12:10 PM EST --
Sewing Terminology
A number of terms used in sewing may be puzzling to you at first. The ones listed below are all defined in their proper places in the book (see the INDEX). In case you should . . .
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