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Friday, September 25, 2015

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Homemade Milano Cookies

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 25, 2015 11:00 am

homemade milano cookies
There are very few cookies that my family and I fight over. The battle of who got more is very serious. The Milano cookie is one of them and now the fighting can stop. Who knew how easy these were … Read More...


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DIY Wood Round Ring Holder

By Katie Smith on Sep 25, 2015 11:00 am

Learn how to make a DIY wood round ring holder to be a catch-all for all your beautiful rings using this tutorial by Erica over on the Dwell Beautiful blog! As she says, you will never misplace or forget about … Read More...


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9 No-Carve Ways To Decorate Your Pumpkins

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 25, 2015 10:55 am

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Pumpkins are a tell-tell sight of Fall.  They can be found almost anywhere this time of year, especially on that spooky holiday we call Halloween.  If you don’t like to carve pumpkins, or you are looking for an alternative to … Read More...


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How to Make Giant Googly Eyes

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 25, 2015 10:30 am

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Googly eyes are a staple for crafters everywhere.  Especially this time of the year.  They are definitely not a new fad or trendy item, but this post shows how you can take them up a notch and make your own … Read More...


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Free Adult Coloring Book Giveaway

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 25, 2015 10:00 am

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Are you obsessed with the new adult craze of coloring in? For me coloring in has always been something I never grew out of.

Adults are falling in love with coloring all over again! Put down your iPhone, break out … Read More...


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Amazing How She Makes This Soap!

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 25, 2015 10:00 am

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Forget last weeks plain chocolate soap (the appearance not the recipe)  and check out this video tutorial. You will be amazed at how easy the layers come together to form this delightfully sinful looking bar of soap.

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6 Great Dog Coats Patterns To Keep Your Doggie Warm

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 25, 2015 10:00 am

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These free Crochet dog coat patterns are so cute that you won’t even care if it’s cold enough or not. These patterns are all adorable but my favorite has to be the Bumble bee. Do you think I could put … Read More...


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Freebie: Halloween SVG Die Cut

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 25, 2015 09:15 am

Freebie: Halloween SVG Die Cut

Add this spooky “Beware” sentiment to cards and scrapbook page this Halloween. The die cut file is free to download from SVG Cuts. The download is in Zip format and include the .svg files for use with Sure Cuts A … Read More...


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Feature Friday: Sweet Auburn Studio

By Larissa Coleman on Sep 25, 2015 10:15 am

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Today’s Feature Friday shop is listed at Etsy and known as Sweet Auburn Studio.  They specialize in personalized items of many forms from necklaces, to rings, to bangles, etc.  However, our favorite has got to be these adorable monogramed leather … Read More...


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Tutorial: Garden frock apron

By Anne Weaver on Sep 25, 2015 09:47 am

Tutorial: Garden frock apron Tutorial: Garden frock apron

With the heat of the summer over, fall is a good time to get back in the garden.  Juliette from Chickpea Sewing Studio shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how to make this gardening … Read More...


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Craft Fail? Why crafts shouldn't be Pinterest Perfect

By Katie Smith on Sep 25, 2015 06:13 am

Here is a really inspiring and interesting article by Menucha on the Moms and Crafters blog all about “Craft Fails” and why you shouldn’t try for perfection. She says:

“Do you struggle with crafting because the results don’t live up … Read More...


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12 Awesome Ideas to Organize Scrapbook Supplies

By Francine Clouden on Sep 25, 2015 06:00 am

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I’m going to be on an organizational kick for a while, which is great because I keep finding so many new ideas to share! I plan to definitely work on the scrap storage solution shown here, and maybe I will … Read More...


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How-to: Using a Mold and Making a Cameo from Clay

By Elaine Robitaille on Sep 24, 2015 11:19 pm

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Ginger Allman, of the Blue Bottle Tree, has a great how-to about how to use silicone molds with your polymer clay. The process is a tutorial for new clayers and mold users and helpful tips for folks who’ve done … Read More...


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Apple Cider Margaritas

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 24, 2015 07:00 pm

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It’s five o’clock somewhere… Actually, it is past five here, but it’s been awhile for an adult beverage. I love apple cider cold or hot. I’m not a big fan of hard cider though! The taste and smell, just not … Read More...


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Technique: Stitching on Paper

By Heather Holbrook on Sep 24, 2015 05:20 pm

Technique: Stitching on Paper

You can add a lovely textured background to your cards with stitching, add stamped images, dies or embellishments on top for a stunning card. Julia Stainton shares some tips for sewing on paper using a sewing machine over on her Read More...


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Blog Handmade Link Up

By Katie Smith on Sep 24, 2015 05:15 pm

blog handmade Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers can link up their handmade blogs! If you have a handmade blog, DIY blog, etc, you can link it here!

It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! … Read More...


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Knit Super Cute Fortune Cookie Baby Booties

By Sarah White on Sep 24, 2015 04:51 pm

knit these super sweet and easy fortune cookie bootiesAren’t these baby booties cute? I love the origami fortune cookie style, and they’re just worked in little strips of Garter Stitch that are sewn together, folded and sewn some more to make these adorable booties.

Studio Knit has the … Read More...


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Tutorial: Spider Halloween costume for a tween

By Anne Weaver on Sep 24, 2015 07:32 pm

Tutorial: Spider Halloween costume for a tween Tutorial: Spider Halloween costume for a tween

Tiffany from Making the World Cuter guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how to make a spider costume for Halloween.  She made it for her tween daughter, … Read More...


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Puffy Sheep S'mores Pop

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 24, 2015 04:00 pm

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How cute are these! I will say that this is not a quick recipe. In fact, Tasbih from Cleobuttera makes it in two days between the baking, marshmallows and putting together. These would be cute at a baby shower, baby’s … Read More...


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New Class at Helios Fused Glass Studio – Terrazzo in Fused Glass

By Cathi Milligan on Sep 24, 2015 06:08 pm

terrazzoHelio Fused Glass Studio in Austin, TX has the coolest classes. I have said over and over how much I wish Austin was closer to Los Angeles. If you are in the Austin area check out their studio. They put … Read More...


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Easy Crock Pot Sweet Potato Turkey Chili

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 24, 2015 02:00 pm

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I love making chili in the fall through the long winter months. It is comfort in a bowl. I like the idea of sweet potatoes over the regular potatoes. Sweet Potato and spicy seem to go together and I always … Read More...


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Tutorial: Tie back sweater refashion

By Anne Weaver on Sep 24, 2015 04:37 pm

Tutorial: Tie back sweater refashion Tutorial: Tie back sweater refashion

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shows how you can DIY a tie back sweater like this one.  The deep back and bow adds a fun surprise to the back of a shirt.  She starts with … Read More...


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Tiny Chocolate No Bake Toadstools

By Carolyn Bickford on Sep 24, 2015 12:00 pm

tiny chocolate no bake toadstools
These are so cute and so easy to make! These were made for a woodland party, but you can also save them for topping a Yule log during the Winter Holiday. A fairy party. Make some fairy houses with these … Read More...


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Tutorial: Lace and denim shabby chic apron

By Anne Weaver on Sep 24, 2015 01:13 pm

Tutorial: Lace and denim shabby chic apron Tutorial: Lace and denim shabby chic apron

The Country Farm Home shows how you can make this beautiful shabby chic apron out of an old pair of jeans and bits of vintage lace.  You won’t need much of any one … Read More...


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Creepy Blood Covered Candles

By Shellie Wilson on Sep 24, 2015 01:00 pm

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Halloween is nearly here and if you haven’t already started planning your Halloween decor then these gruesome candles are sure to get you in the mood. Bloody Candles Tutorial.Read More...


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Tutorial: Easy wide leg trousers

By Anne Weaver on Sep 24, 2015 11:37 am

Tutorial: Easy wide leg trousers Tutorial: Easy wide leg trousers

Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how you can make a pair of wide leg trousers.  They’re easy to make, with a simple elastic casing waist and just a handful of seams.  You … Read More...


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