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LuLu Design - Art and Advice for the Elf in You - by Kathy V. Crabbe

LuLuDesign, member | October 31st, 2008

I am a professional artist and psychic. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Canada Kathy Crabbe currently lives amongst ancient oaks in an elfin forest with her pet dog and pet husband. She...

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Nucha, member | September 29th, 2008

Necklace with indian silver beads

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Silky Scraps Flower Power

Lorr, member | September 18th, 20081 comment

Like anyone who sews I have tons of scrap fabrics. I used a torn strip of duipioni silk for this flower, a hand-stitched wide zigzag down the length of it, gathered it up and added a few seed pearl...

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Water Lilly Flower Power

ansleybluu, member | September 13th, 20082 comments

This is a wet-felted flower lariat necklace created with wool and silk roving and warm soapy water. It is embellished with embroidered sequins and beads. The center stamen is made from polymer clay...

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KNITTING AWAY!

MEANMAGENTA, member | August 22nd, 2008

Knitted fashion accessories and cute booties

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PuRsE GaL Silk Flower Garden Handbag

SusanElizabeth, member | July 3rd, 20082 comments

So simple. I've used straw bags from Walmart, plastic totes from Michael's plus vintage straw bags....you choose your bag and flowers. Hot glue gun required. :)

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Silk Fusion

Mary Ray, contributor | June 30th, 20081 comment

This process of felting with silk fibers has been around awhile, but I really became aware of it last fall when I attended Quilt Festival in Houston. It seems a lot of surface design techniques are spreading over to the “quilt world” and that’s really exciting because it gives us more opportunities to be creative!

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astulabee plush

astulabee, member | June 17th, 20083 comments

Hi, a little sampling of my plush creations here!

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How to Make Organza Envelopes

JenSegrest, member | April 2nd, 20082 comments

Organza envelopes are the perfect gift wrap for sentimental gift-givers. They’re great for heartfelt letters, hard-to-wrap jewelry, and tantalizing chocolates. Learn how to create two basic shapes with this tutorial and let the savvy gift-giving begin.

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