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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Craft Ideas from CraftGossip for Sunday, 23rd Nov

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8 Santa Knitting Patterns

By Larissa Coleman on Nov 23, 2014 10:55 am

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Santa is a classic symbol of the Christmas season, and with these 8 Santa knitting patterns, you can feel a little more festive this holiday season.  You can either make some for yourself, or for a little early gift for … Read More...


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Festive Christmas Wreaths

By Larissa Coleman on Nov 23, 2014 10:30 am

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If you haven’t started to decorate for the Christmas season, you probably will be soon enough.  Find the perfect wreath to tie into the rest of your décor with this post from DIY & Crafts.  Each of these 33 ideas … Read More...


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Homemade Vitamin C Gummies

By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 23, 2014 10:00 am

Homemade Vitamin C Gummies
Before the weather outside gets more frightful, here is a way to boost your families immune system. Homemade gummies the whole family can make. Finally you can stop fighting with them to get more vitamin C. Maybe that is just … Read More...


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5 Steps For Tackling Anxiety

By Shellie Wilson on Nov 23, 2014 10:00 am

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I think at some point we have all felt a little anxious, but when does feeling anxious become a full blown Anxiety attack? This article by Cupcakesandcashmere.com will help you to isolate your fears and try to overcome them. Obviously … Read More...


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Free Pattern – Pretend Play Kids Toy

By Shellie Wilson on Nov 23, 2014 10:00 am

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Forgot about plastic over hyped brand name toys and gift a little Handmade love this year. This free sushi train pattern is perfect for pretend play. The sushi is adorable and can be made to create magnets for Big people … Read More...


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Tute: Wonky Log Cabin block

By Scarlett Burroughs on Nov 23, 2014 09:40 am

Wonky Log Cabin Block tutorial

Cut close enough, sew and trim. Repeat. That’s the measureless joy Chris, from made by ChrissieD, found creating this Log Cabin block in the wonky style. Responding to a guild challenge (NYC MQG) requiring it start with a single red square, she went on to … Read More...


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Project: Mini Treat Bags

By Heather Holbrook on Nov 23, 2014 09:05 am

Project: Mini Treat Bags

If your looking for cute little stocking stuffers, office, neighbor or teachers gifts make up some bags filled with candy or homemade goodies. The Splitcoast Stampers site has directions for making some mini treat bags using a die cut bag shape … Read More...


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Lego Self Portraits

By Sherri Osborn on Nov 23, 2014 09:00 am

Lego Self Portraits
This was an art project for a class of 5th graders. Art teacher Abby Schukei challenge them to use Lego people as inspiration to creating a self portrait. I think using Legos as part of this project probably made even … Read More...


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Renegade Craft Fair: Austin Holiday Market

By Katie Smith on Nov 23, 2014 08:00 am

I wanted to let those of you in or around Austin, TX that the Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Market is next weekend!

The Renegade Craft Fair returns to Austin for our Holiday Market this November 29+30 at the PALMER EVENTS … Read More...


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Tutorial: Faux leather shopper tote

By Anne Weaver on Nov 23, 2014 09:39 am

Tutorial: Faux leather shopper tote Tutorial: Faux leather shopper tote

Sew4Home shows how you can make a faux leather shopper tote like this one.  A shopper is a larger size tote with a wide top, no closure.  You can carry it on your shoulder or in your … Read More...


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Free project: Candy Christmas quilt

By Scarlett Burroughs on Nov 22, 2014 10:28 pm

Christmas Candy quilt project All People Quilt

The focal point of this sophisticated decor is the red, green and gold wall quilt designed by Tammy Kelly for All People Quilt. The center circles resemble old fashioned Christmas candy set against the soft glow of candles. You can … Read More...


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How to Fix Royal Icing Mistakes

By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 22, 2014 07:00 pm

Fix Royal Icing Mistakes
The only time I decorate cookies with frosting is during the holidays. Even then I’m hesitant, because I make a lot of mistakes. Of course, I enjoy eating all the mistakes too!

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Tutorial: Origami Star Ornament

By Anne Weaver on Nov 22, 2014 07:28 pm

Tutorial: Origami Star Ornament Tutorial: Origami Star Ornament

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shares a tutorial at U Create showing how you can make this origami star ornament.  But instead of folding it out of paper, she makes it from fabric!  Her cutting instructions … Read More...


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How to make a paperclip angel

By Stefanie Girard on Nov 22, 2014 04:13 pm

paper clip angel If you like to craft with office supplies (at work or at home :) this little paperclip angle is just adorable! Pop on over to the blog Frugal Upstate for the easy tutorial on how to make a paperclip angle perfect … Read More...


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Tutorial: Vintage button napkin rings

By Anne Weaver on Nov 22, 2014 04:44 pm

Tutorial: Vintage button napkin rings Tutorial: Vintage button napkin rings

These vintage button napkin rings by Carolyn from Homework help set an elegant Thanksgiving table.  She shares a quick how-to telling how you can make them.  They’re so easy to make, and so beautiful!  If … Read More...


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Frosted Graham Cracker Turkey

By Carolyn Bickford on Nov 22, 2014 01:00 pm

graham cracker turkey
If you are still looking for crafts to do with the kids for Thanksgiving, here is another easy one for you.
All you need is some graham crackers, chocolate frosting, edible eyes and some fondant. Or you can make your … Read More...


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Top Thanksgiving Party Games

By Dana Hinders on Nov 22, 2014 12:55 pm

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If you’re look for some new party game ideas for your Thanksgiving day celebration, My Kids Guide has assembled a great list of games for both the young and the young at heart. My extended family likes to play Bingo … Read More...


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Tutorial: Embroidered Photo Transfer

By Pam Pedersen on Nov 22, 2014 01:46 pm

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I know for a fact that grandparents and aunts  love to have personalized holiday presents. It is something that they treasure forever. Do Small Things with Love created a tutorial for an Embroidered Photo Transfer. It is a great … Read More...


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Inspiration: Ideas for using trims to embellish a dress

By Anne Weaver on Nov 22, 2014 12:37 pm

Inspiration: Ideas for using trims to embellish a dress Inspiration: Ideas for using trims to embellish a dress

A simple dress doesn’t have to look plain.  The addition of trims and embellishments can add fancy detail to a plain dress.  Mary Beth from Retro Monkeys shares a vintage project … Read More...


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DIY – Polymer Clay Santa Head

By Shellie Wilson on Nov 22, 2014 12:00 pm

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This adorable fellow comes from our sister site and can be made into a pendant or bracelet. We have provided you with step by step photos so it’s easy to follow even for beginners.   You could glue it into … Read More...


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