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Thursday, September 10, 2015

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8 Spooky Fun Signs To Make For Your Halloween Decor

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 10, 2015 11:01 am

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Halloween is a great time to change up some of your usual home décor pieces and add in something with a little more spunk.  If you love decorating your home for the spooky holiday, then you may just be interested … Read More...


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Giveaway: 10 Holiday Stamp Sets from Close to My Heart

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 10, 2015 10:38 am

Giveaway: 10 Holiday Stamp Sets from Close to My Heart

The folks over at Close to My Heart are generously giving away this super cute Reindeer Bells Holiday stamp set to TEN lucky Craft Gossip winners! Yes, that’s right, 10 readers will each win one stamp set, how awesome is Read More...


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Enchanted Pumpkin Muffins

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 10, 2015 10:30 am

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“Bibbidi, bobbidi, boo…” Oh how I wish we actually did have fairy godmothers or even animals that would help with the cleaning and not making the mess. Well they don’t exist, but make some of these cute enchanted pumpkin muffins … Read More...


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Rain Chains You Can DIY That Are Not Just A Simple Chain

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

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Have you been looking for a fun and creative way to update you home?  Maybe you are looking for something to add some pizazz and style to the outer appearance.  Rain chains are a great alternative to the traditional downspouts … Read More...


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This Plastic Doll Has More Instagram Followers Than Me

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

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I am not really surprised that a plastic doll is not only more outgoing than me but she has more instagram followers too. Craftgossip.com has only just recently started on instagram. Craftgossip has 37 followers  and SocialityBarbie has 979,000 followers.… Read More...


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Pineapple Margaritas Anyone?

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

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What is a summer party without a little lime, pineapple and coconut.

This free crochet pattern is for a pineapple mason jar cover.

Use this pineapple cover to hold cutlery, straws or swizzlers. The tutorial is in French but … Read More...


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If My Classroom Looked Like This – I might Have Gone To School More

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

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You have to love the time and effort it must have taken the Teachers to create these Classrooms. The Classrooms are real! They are not just set up for photos they have all been created by dedicated Teachers.

You can … Read More...


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This Pinwheel Photo Backdrop Adds the Perfect Pop of Color to Your Party

By Dana Hinders on Sep 10, 2015 09:35 am

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Photo booths are rapidly becoming a party must-have, but you don’t need to spend a lot of time or money creating the perfect backdrop. This cute pinwheel backdrop was made using sheets of double-sided 12 x 12 scrapbook paper. This … Read More...


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Tutorial: Team spirit baby bib

By Anne Weaver on Sep 10, 2015 10:04 am

Tutorial: Team spirit baby bib Tutorial: Team spirit baby bib

Football season is here!  Everyone loves to show their team spirit!  Sports logos on everything, even these baby bibs. Angie from Crafts Unleashed shows how you can make them.  They’re super easy and you won’t … Read More...


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How To Write Product Listings That Sell

By Katie Smith on Sep 10, 2015 05:53 am

Do you ever struggle with writing up the product desriptions for your handmade items? That is the harded part for me. Well, Lisa Jacobs, from Maketing Creativity, wrote up a helpful artil on how to write product listings that sell … Read More...


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Are You Obsessed With Scrapbooking?

By Francine Clouden on Sep 10, 2015 06:00 am

Are You Obsessed With Scrapbooking?

Meredith over at Families, asks this very important question. Pause for a moment and reflect whether they way you feel about scrapbooking is normal, or if it is indeed an unhealthy obsession. Do you dress your kids in certain clothes … Read More...


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3-Ingredient Chocolate Cake Batter Dip

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 09, 2015 07:00 pm

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Besides eating raw cookie dough, who doesn’t like licking the cake batter bowl!? I know you aren’t supposed to because of the raw egg. But it is so good. I love the eggless cookie dough! My daughter and I have … Read More...


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Tutorial: No-sew superhero cape

By Anne Weaver on Sep 09, 2015 07:28 pm

Tutorial: No-sew superhero cape Tutorial: No-sew superhero cape

How about a superhero cape with no sewing required?  Make and Takes has a tutorial showing how.  You can use any non-fraying fabric, like fleece or felt or knit.  You can make the cape as any … Read More...


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Maple Chili Meatballs

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 09, 2015 04:00 pm

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Meatballs seem to be at every potluck and party. They are easy to make and everyone loves a good meatball! You can eat them on a stick or throw them in some bread. If you like them with a little … Read More...


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Interweave Knits Welcomes New Editor

By Sarah White on Sep 09, 2015 02:33 pm

Meghan Babin new editor of Interweave Knits.Interweave Knits has a new editor. Lisa Shroyer, who had been editor since mid-2013, has stepped up to a larger role at Interweave as content strategist for the yarn group.

In her place comes Meghan Babin, who has been … Read More...


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DIY Easy Colorful Triangle Cork Board

By Katie Smith on Sep 09, 2015 02:27 pm

Here is a great tutorial on how to create a fun and Easy Colorful Triangle Cork Board that I think is a really fun way to add a pop of color to your office space.

I also think this would … Read More...


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Cranberry Pecan Pie Crust Leaves

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 09, 2015 02:00 pm

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Forgive me! This looks more like something for Thanksgiving, but it looked really good. My favorite part about making a pie is the leftover dough. I usually just sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and roll it into a log and … Read More...


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Tutorial: Drawcord backpack

By Anne Weaver on Sep 09, 2015 04:35 pm

Tutorial: Drawcord backpack Tutorial: Drawcord backpack

At Sew4Home you can see how to make a trendy drawcord backpack like this one.  The shape is sleek and boxy.  It has a long angled flap extending over the grommeted drawcord closure and a  large zippered … Read More...


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Giveaway- Tropical World: A Coloring Book Adventure

By Stefanie Girard on Sep 09, 2015 12:11 pm

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Giveaway: Tropical World: A Coloring Book Adventure

Leave a comment in today’s post by September 17th, 2015 and you are in the running for this beautiful adult coloring book.

Open to U.S. Residents only please.

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How to make a Recycled toy frame

By Stefanie Girard on Sep 09, 2015 11:53 am

Medal-master-gl Not only do I love this great memo board that is decorated with spray painted toys I love the little figures that embellish the push pins. Thanks to Clair for sending in a link to her blog Pillar Box Blue … Read More...


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Tutorial: Draft a basic bodice for pattern fitting

By Anne Weaver on Sep 09, 2015 01:16 pm

Tutorial: Draft a basic bodice for pattern fitting Tutorial: Draft a basic bodice for pattern fitting

There’s no sewing pattern out there that will fit you straight out of the envelope.  If you have a custom fit bodice pattern for your body, it’ll be easier to see what … Read More...


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DIY Tutorial – Pomeranian Pillow

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 09, 2015 01:00 pm

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This Adorable pillow has been highlighted with threads though hard to see from the photo. There are more photos at the link below so make sure to check it out and take a close look at the embellishments. DIY Dog Read More...


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Tutorial: Ruched fabric flower headband

By Anne Weaver on Sep 09, 2015 11:37 am

Tutorial: Ruched fabric flower headband Tutorial: Ruched fabric flower headband

Ashley from Cherished Bliss shows how you can make these pretty ruched fabric flowers.  They’d make beautiful embellishments for a headband!  Or how about some large ruched flowers on a wreath decorating your front door?  … Read More...


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