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Thursday, September 3, 2015

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Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tart

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 03, 2015 11:00 am

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I really try hard not to do pumpkin recipes till October, but I’ll jump on the bandwagon with everyone else for once. I myself am not a pumpkin pie fan, but I know there are many out there that are. … Read More...


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7 Beautiful Braids You Can Do For Yourself

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 03, 2015 10:55 am

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A braid is a classic hairstyle that is perfect for both lazy days and those days you need to dress things up a bit.  These 7 tutorials are no exception.  They are all perfect for a day spent lounging on … Read More...


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Acorn capped pom poms

By Stefanie Girard on Sep 03, 2015 10:44 am

Acorn-Pom-Pom-Washi-Tape-Clothespin-Napkin-Clips I love all things acorn and this is such a fun idea! The clever crafters over at Club Chica Circle have come up with a cute way to combine acorn caps, pom poms and clothes pins to make napkin clipsRead More...


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A Lounge Chair From A Shopping Cart – What's Next?!

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 03, 2015 10:30 am

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There are crafters of all kinds in this world, and this amazing artist knows how to create!  Who would have thought of turning an everyday shopping cart into a lounge chair?  Maybe it wouldn’t be the most comfortable chair to … Read More...


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Homemade Natural Body Wash Recipe

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 03, 2015 10:00 am

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Wellness Mama shares this DIY recipe for a homemade natural body wash. This recipe uses real, Raw honey. It’s perfect for the skin and easy to make for beginners. Check out the recipe and tutorial here. Homemade Body Wash.Read More...


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Chalk Gems – Chalk For Grown Ups

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 03, 2015 10:00 am

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How adorable as these little chalk gems? I can imagine a big bowl of these on my desk or gifted in a oversized mason jar for the Teachers in our life. These gems are a new take on the old … Read More...


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Free Pretend Play Tools For Boys (and Girls)

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 03, 2015 10:00 am

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This set of Crochet tools were actually made as a Father’s day idea BUT I think they are perfect for pretend play.

A great baby alternative to a teddy bear or plastic toy car. These tools are adorable and can … Read More...


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Product Release: Custom Holiday Stamps from Three Designing Women

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 03, 2015 09:00 am

Product Release: Custom Holiday Stamps from Three Designing Women This holiday season add a personal touch to your gifts- whether it be favorite wines, beautifully packaged presents, homemade food, or adorable family photos, gifts with a personal touch show love for the special people in your life. Three Designing Read More...
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Freebie: Pumpkins in a pickup truck

By Scarlett Burroughs on Sep 03, 2015 07:28 am

Free printable pumpkin and truck AutumnPumpkins for your li’l punk-ins. You don’t have to visit the pumpkin patch to get in the Autumnal spirit. Ella Claire’s guest blogger, Emmie, from My Someday in May, offers up this free printable of a truck overflowing with … Read More...


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Pencil Jewerly

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 03, 2015 10:20 am

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Do you seem to have a plethora of pencils laying around your home?  I seem to find them in all sizes and sometimes when they get short enough to throw away, I honestly hesitate, wondering what I can make with … Read More...


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Tutorial: Felt monarch butterfly wings costume

By Anne Weaver on Sep 03, 2015 10:08 am

Tutorial: Felt monarch butterfly wings costume Tutorial: Felt monarch butterfly wings costume

Aren’t these butterfly wings gorgeous?  They’d make a fabulous Halloween costume – just wear the wings with a black t-shirt and leggings.  Chelsey from Buggy and Buddy shows how you can make them in … Read More...


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How to Host an Instagram Sale, Like a Boss.

By Katie Smith on Sep 03, 2015 05:52 am

Have you ever seen a blogger selling some of their craft stash/supplies on instagram? Or a fashion blogger selling some of their gently used clothing? Well that is an instagram sale and you can do it too if you have … Read More...


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Top 10 Posts for August 2015

By Francine Clouden on Sep 03, 2015 08:30 am

Top 10 Scrapbooking Posts for August at Craft Gossip - Back-to-School. Halloween, Photography and free svg files

In case you missed any of these, here are the 10 most popular posts from August. Get the best freebies for Back-to-School, Halloween and cutting machines, learn why scrapbooking is good for your health, and take your best photos ever.… Read More...


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Labor Day Desserts

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 02, 2015 10:00 pm

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Here is the end of the Labor Day items. I think the three links have you covered for this weekend or for any barbecue or tailgating party. Have a safe weekend with your family and friends. There are desserts for … Read More...


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Last Minute Gluten Free Labor Day Recipes

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 02, 2015 07:00 pm

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Trying to eat healthier or have someone coming over that is on a gluten-free diet for Labor Day, here is your solution. The great thing about gluten free is you don’t realize your missing out. Don’t even tell your guests, … Read More...


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Technique: Cards with a Batik Look

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 02, 2015 06:49 pm

Technique: Cards with a Batik Look

Using stamping embossing resist and direct to paper techniques Heather Nichols made these lovely cards with a Batik style. Check out her blog Pine is Here for more info and lots of beautiful card samples.

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Tutorial: How to make a magic flip wallet

By Anne Weaver on Sep 02, 2015 07:43 pm

Tutorial: How to make a magic flip wallet Tutorial: How to make a magic flip wallet

Remember those magic trick wallets from your childhood?  The ones made from small squares of wood and ribbon, that would flip flop and move your money magically from one square to the … Read More...


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35 Labor Day Worthy Hamburgers

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 02, 2015 04:30 pm

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Labor Day weekend is coming up and for us that means the end of summer. Last time to enjoy the warm weather and barbecue for the season. Hamburgers are usually on the menu and here are several choices that you … Read More...


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DIY Polaroid/Instant Film Display

By Katie Smith on Sep 02, 2015 03:36 pm

Here is a fun tutorial for anyone that loves the super trendy polaroid or instax cameras, or if you have a bunch of instant photos leftover from the years ago that you would like to display.

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Knitty Deep Fall is Here

By Sarah White on Sep 02, 2015 02:39 pm

deep fall 2015 knitty is hereI was a little distracted yesterday by Knitty’s fundraising efforts (which in less than a day met their first goal of $7,000 an issue, which will pay for a raise for designers) that I failed to mention it was also … Read More...


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This Easy Duct Tape Garland Is Perfect for Last-Minute Parties

By Dana Hinders on Sep 02, 2015 02:06 pm

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If you’re planning a last-minute party and don’t have time to shop for decorations, here’s a handy trick you’ll love. Make your own customized garland using duct tape. The tutorial from Charming Zebra suggests using gold duct tape for a … Read More...


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Tutorial: The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt

By Anne Weaver on Sep 02, 2015 04:34 pm

Tutorial: The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt Tutorial: The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt

Sara from Made By Sara shows how to make what she calls “The Most Quick and Easy Girls Skirt”.  It’s a simple gathered skirt with an elastic casing waistband.  It’s a great … Read More...


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Winner: Recycled Hexi Quilts book

By Stefanie Girard on Sep 02, 2015 11:55 am

Congrats go out to Jeri N. of Corpus Christi, TX as she is the winner of the book Recycled Hexie Quilts: Using Vintage Hexagons in Today’s Quilts.… Read More...


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Giveaway: Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting

By Stefanie Girard on Sep 02, 2015 11:37 am

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Enter to win a copy of the new book:

Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting

by

Anne Weil

Leave a comment in today’s post by September 12, 2015 and you will be entered to win … Read More...


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Free pattern: Zoey Dress

By Anne Weaver on Sep 02, 2015 01:12 pm

Free pattern: Zoey Dress Free pattern: Zoey Dress

Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her Zoey Dress.  It’s modern and easy to wear, a loose fit A-line dress with flared short sleeves.   Her free pattern comes in women’s sizes … Read More...


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Attention Geeks Plastic Canvas Robot Key Chains

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 02, 2015 01:00 pm

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This Robot key chain is the perfect little plastic canvas project. It’s adorably and quick to make up. Perfect for the Geek in your life. Turn them into key chains, bag tags, zipper pulls or even Earrings.  Free Robot Plastic Read More...


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Tutorial: Fabric basket or tote with angled handles

By Anne Weaver on Sep 02, 2015 11:25 am

Tutorial: Fabric basket or tote with angled handles Tutorial: Fabric basket or tote with angled handles

These fabric baskets are so pretty!  The tutorial for making them is at Sew4Home.  The handles are stitched down the outside of the bag at an angle, creating a cool design element.   … Read More...


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