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2009 Planner Made from Restyled Trash
Ready to get organized for 2009? Instead of buying a new planner, try taking some of the trash that’s been piling up in 2008 and put it to good use. Check out my DIY Green planner. You can see...
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How to Line a Knit or Crocheted Hat
5 commentsKeep your ears warm and your forehead itch-free by lining your hat with a fleece band. I'll show you how, step by step.
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Penny Rug Wrist Warmers GREAT CRAFT TIP!!!
1 commentHere is craft tip on making wrist warmers or cuffs using a washed wool sweater. Shrink it (felt it) and then reuse or upcycle the sweater ~ it is fun!
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Last Minute Gift Idea- 10 minute Charley Harper Notepad
Last week, while reading this post from Creature Comforts I discovered that Old Navy (of all places) was carrying a line of Charley Harper products! I was so thrilled, that I dashed out the...
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How to Crochet Cute Christmas Ornaments
6 commentsFill up your tree with these quick and cute holiday ornaments—they make the perfect canvas for embellishments.
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Amazing Ornament How-To Round-up at Threadbanger
2 commentsCraftStylish's own Lee Meredith has posted a fantastic ornament round-up over at Threadbanger, with pictures and tutorial links galore!
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How to Edge a Napkin (or Anything Else) with Crochet
10 commentsMake your napkins festive with a simple crochet edging. You can also use this technique on coasters or a table runner for a rich holiday setting.
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Holiday Button Napkin Rings
1 commentMake these simple, festive napkin rings with a few twists of wire and a favorite button and leaf embellishment, perfect for your holiday table!
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Line Your Knit and Crochet Totes with Pretty Fabric
3 commentsAlice of FutureGirl shows you how to line any handmade bag with this step-by-step tutorial.
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How to Make a Satin-Smooth Satin Stitch
3 commentsThe satin stitch intimidates many a beginning embroiderer, but it's really quite simple and all about tension.
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How to Crochet Autumn Leaves to Decorate Your Table
10 commentsBunches of soft leaves in pretty autumn colors will make a great accent to your Thanksgiving table. Here's how to crochet them, step by step.
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Personalize Your Gifts with Fabric Labels
6 commentsPatchwork Pottery shares a tutorial for printing your own fabric labels.
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Make Your Own Skull Beads
3 commentsRegina of Creative Kismet shares this fantastic tutorial for making your own skull beads out of polymer clay without a mold—perfect for earrings, necklaces or a spooky, pretty bracelet like hers!
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Cute as a Pumpkin Earrings
Michelle at Scribbit made these charming little pumpkin earrings out of polymer clay -- check out her fantastic tutorial and whip up a pair yourself!
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How to Make a Vintagesque Necklace with Wire and Beads
2 commentsMake yourself a sleek little choker with 24-gauge wire and your favorite beads! This video shows you how to loop right through beads to spotlight them in a row around your neck.
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How To: Mome Rath
1 commentTake a trip to Wonderland with this free crochet Mome Rath pattern. Pattern can be found on my blog, Crafting with Cat Hair.
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How to Use Piping (Part 2)
1 commentHow do you put in piping that is thicker than your finger? Try these tips to not only sew in large piping but also to keep it from rolling away!
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How to Use Piping (Part 1)
2 commentsPiping, cording, welt, double welt? Let's talk about them all and how to use them to add fantastic interest to your projects' edges.
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How to: Zippers (Part 3)
4 commentsLet me introduce you to my favorite zipper, Miss Invisible! I'll cover how to put one in using a handy foot and also how to finish it off, top and bottom!
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How to Cozy Up Your Curtains with a Crocheted Curtain Tieback
9 commentsLet a little light in with curtain tiebacks. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how. )
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