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Tips to Sew Your Own Swimsuit

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Tips to Sew Your Own Swimsuit

Sewing a swimsuit is not as impossible as it sounds.  In fact, it’s actually quite doable – as long as you know the tricks.  Because of the stretch of the fabric, and also the need for your swimsuit to stand … Read More...

DIY Intuitive Crystal Garden

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This tutorial is for creating a DIY crystal garden. Crystals are very popular right now and these mini gardens are a great way to display your favorite gemstone crystals. Different crystals have different meanings.  There are two main ways to … Read More...

Beginner’s Guide to Tunisian Crochet

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Tunisian crochet is a great way of producing stunning creative textiles and in this gorgeous book Emma Guess will show you how. Offering the perfect challenge for seasoned and new crocheters alike, Emma takes you from the absolute basics of … Read More...

Upcycled Outdoor Table

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I had an old outdoor table that had been left out in the elements. I used some scraps of wood from my scrap pile to give this table a makeover using the idea of a barn quilt. The scraps of … Read More...

60 No Kiln Ceramic Craft Ideas

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As someone who has worked with clay for many years, I can attest to the fact that it is a fun and rewarding craft. And while traditional ceramics can be a slow and expensive process, using air-drying clay to create … Read More...

4th of July Sale at Annies

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Happy 4th of July! Annie’s is starting the celebration early with 1776 pattern downloads for $4 or less! This promotion will start on 7/1/21 at 9:00 am EST and end on 7/6/21 at 8:00 am EST. Feel free to share … Read More...

24 DIY Problem Solving Mazes For Kids

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Problem-solving mazes are a fun and interactive way for kids to learn and practice important problem-solving skills. The projects highlighted in this roundup article, 24 DIY Problem Solving Mazes For Kids, are just a small sample of the many ways … Read More...

8 Monstera Crochet Patterns

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Welcome to our collection of 8 Monstera crochet patterns! The Monstera plant, also known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, has been gaining popularity in recent years as a trendy and stylish houseplant. The large, tropical leaves and unique shape of … Read More...

Skyline Blanket Crochet Pattern

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The most basic of stitches & simple increases and decreases are the building blocks to create this stunning diamond-tiled blanket. Made using Worsted-weight yarn and measures 54″ x 58″. Sample shown made using Berroco Vintage yarn –10 skeins oats, 5… Read More...