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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

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Apple Cider Donut Muffins with Salted Caramel

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 01, 2015 11:00 am

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As fall or autumn approaches, I have apples on my brain. Probably because of school and apple season. As I mentioned before, it is the beginning of my baking season. These apple cider donut muffins looked good and then I … Read More...


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30 GORGEOUS Fall Décor Ideas

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 01, 2015 10:30 am

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It’s September!!!  I love this time of year, simply because of the warm and cozy details in almost everything you find.  The crisp air draws us in to cuddle under blankets and drink warm drinks, but the Fall season has … Read More...


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DIY Fruit Pencil Pouches

By Katie Smith on Sep 01, 2015 10:29 am

I’m sure everyone is probably already back to school by now but I don’t see that as a reason to stop sharing cute school supplies yet!

I love these fruit themed pencil pouches by Damask Love. She did such a … Read More...


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Stop Labeling Parents – What Parent Are You?

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 01, 2015 10:00 am

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First we label our Children and then we Label ourselves. I must admit no one label can be placed on me I am a multitude of disasters and achievements. I am great at some things and terrible at others (like … Read More...


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Free Pattern – Crochet Plant Hanger

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 01, 2015 10:00 am

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You know how much I love Vicki Howell. (aka Amazing Knitting Guru lady). Well this Free Crochet (Yes, she is amazing at that too) project is another one of her stunning creations. I love the color too. Now If I … Read More...


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School Supplies Organization – Another Mason Jar Hack

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 01, 2015 10:00 am

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I love the look of this Organizational system but I must admit the glass jar has me a little worried. They would be great on carpeted floor cause if they tipped over I think they would be okay. I would … Read More...


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New Release: Close To My Heart Catalogs

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 01, 2015 09:30 am

New Release: Close To My Heart Catalogs

Today is a big day for Close to My Heart, they are not only releasing their annual catalog but also their Holiday Expression catalog! The annual catalog is full of wonderful everyday stamping and scrapbooking products including clear stamp … Read More...


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New Release: Stampin' Up Holiday Mini Catalog

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 01, 2015 09:00 am

New Release: Stampin' Up Holiday Mini Catalog

I’m so excited to bring you some samples and inspiration from the brand new Stampin’ Up Handmade for the Holidays mini catalog. This catalog is filled with stamps, papers, die cuts, kits and embellishments to help you create the perfect … Read More...


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6 Patterns For Making Your Own Lounge Pants

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 01, 2015 10:55 am

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We all love to look nice, but being comfortable is usually a pretty high priority as well.  These 6 patterns are great tutorials for making your own lounge pants.  They are all different styles to wear and as always, a … Read More...


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A Dollar Store Wedding? Here are some ideas of what you can find and use!

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 01, 2015 10:15 am

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When you hear the phrase “dollar store wedding” you probably don’t think of things looking overly wonderful.  Sometimes the local dollar store gets a bad rep, and when it comes to weddings, it’s most likely not the place you would … Read More...


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Tutorial: Simple square aprons, with easy sew or no-sew options

By Anne Weaver on Sep 01, 2015 10:05 am

Tutorial: Simple square aprons, with easy sew or no-sew options Tutorial: Simple square aprons, with easy sew or no-sew options

Emma from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make this super simple apron from a square of fabric. You don’t have to sew it, but you can if you … Read More...


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Enter "The Craftys" Awards 2015

By Katie Smith on Sep 01, 2015 05:04 am

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Alright guys, guess what? Today is September 1st and it is the start of the 2015 The Craftys Awards!

What are The Craftys? Here’s a blurb from their site- The Craftys, the awards that celebrate the best in DIY … Read More...


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How to successfully launder a quilt

By Scarlett Burroughs on Sep 01, 2015 12:20 am

Wash and Care QuiltsA well-used quilt, according to Becky Jorgensen of Patchwork Posse, will soon need a good lather. She gives us the lowdown on two acceptable ways of cleaning them – hand or machine. She explains which of the two is best … Read More...


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DIY Silicone Molds

By Elaine Robitaille on Aug 31, 2015 11:46 pm

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In polymer clay, molds and textures are fabulous tools to have. Some of us (ahem, me) spend a lot of time and money collecting them to use on our work. Barbara, from Buntwerkstatt, shares a tutorial for making silicone … Read More...


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Amaretti Apple Tart

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 31, 2015 07:00 pm

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An Amaretti cookie is an Italian Almond Cookie. If you aren’t able to locate it in the cookie aisle, then try the ethnic aisle of your store. For me a tart is a fancy pie that you serve to impress … Read More...


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Freebie: Pumpkin Head Digi Stamp

By Heather Holbrook on Aug 31, 2015 06:06 pm

Freebie: Pumpkin Head Digi Stamp

Fall will be upon us soon! Get a jump start on your fall and Halloween cards with this adorable free digital stamp from Dearie Dolls. I love this little pumpkin head girl! Click here to download the black and white Read More...


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Tutorial: Modern kimono jacket from a man's shirt

By Anne Weaver on Aug 31, 2015 07:35 pm

PORTIA-LAWRIE-THE-REFASHIONERS-2015-1-720x479Portia from Makery shows how you can make this modern kimono cardigan from an oversized man’s shirt.  There are actually two shirts involved in this refashion – one for the jacket, and another cut into strips for the contrast banding.  … Read More...


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6 – Layer Mexican Pinwheels

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 31, 2015 04:00 pm

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This could also be vegan if you used vegan cheese. This will be a great dish for a pot luck, tailgate, and after school snack. A different variety than the cold cuts that are usually used to make pinwheels. I’m … Read More...


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Giveaway: 750 Knitting Stitches

By Sarah White on Aug 31, 2015 03:57 pm

750 knitting stitchesI’m a sucker for a good stitch dictionary, and I have more than my share, which is one of the reasons I’m giving this one away this week.

750 Knitting Stitches is almost a coffee table book of a knitting … Read More...


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DIY Ombre Sequin Notebook

By Katie Smith on Aug 31, 2015 02:11 pm

Here is a fabulously blingy and pretty notebook tutorial that is perfect for the back to school season!

Alyssa (from the Alyssa and Carla blog) shows you how to make your own unique ombre sequin DIY notebook project.  While this … Read More...


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Nutty Buddy Inspired Cupcakes

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 31, 2015 02:00 pm

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I love Nutty Buddy ice cream cones. My favorite part was the chocolate coating with the nuts. Am I the only one that took the nuts on the bottom of the bag and poured them onto the ice cream? I … Read More...


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Free pattern: Envelope clutch bag with a cool tab and slot closure

By Anne Weaver on Aug 31, 2015 04:32 pm

Free pattern: Envelope clutch bag with a cool tab and slot closure Free pattern: Envelope clutch bag with a cool tab and slot closure

This envelope clutch bag is a free pattern from Deby of So Sew Easy.  It has features that make it look like you bought it, but you can … Read More...


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How to make a skeleton Halloween candy dish

By Stefanie Girard on Aug 31, 2015 12:00 pm

skeleton dish candle This look so high end and like metal but it’s not! It is plastic and glass if you can believe it! Pop on over to the blog Four Front Doors for the easy step by step tutorial on how to Read More...


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Order of garment construction, plus a cheat sheet printable

By Anne Weaver on Aug 31, 2015 01:12 pm

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Embroidery Star Gazing Purse

By Shellie Wilson on Aug 31, 2015 01:00 pm

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How amazing is this quaint little star gazing purse. The little star is so sweet. This would make an adorable pocket for a sleepy time mask.

Here is the full tutorial including how to make the purse and do the … Read More...


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Tutorial: Boys messenger bag

By Anne Weaver on Aug 31, 2015 11:30 am

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Emily from Nap Time Creations shares a free pattern for this boys’ messenger bag.  It works just as well for girls, but she designed it specifically for her boys to carry.   She made two versions – … Read More...


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