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DIY Hollow Bead Tutorial

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This polymer clay tutorial uses an extruder to create thin noodles that are plaited together for the knit style beads and layered for the other styles. I love the Knitted style bead, a great bead for anyone who loves Knitting. … Read More...

Ginger Bread Gift Card Holders

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Ginger Bread Gift Card Holders

These yummy little Gingerbread Cards hold a gift card perfect for the holidays! Claudette shows how to cut, score and fold to create a pocket for the gift card and decorate with pattern papers, glittery die cuts and stamps from … Read More...

School Mini Tag Album

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School Mini Tag Album

This fun School Themed Mini Album was created with lots of pockets to hold tags and are held together with O rings.  Filled with school related pattern papers and embellishments, it’s the perfect little project to create for back to … Read More...

Wet felted Geode fun!

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wet felting geodes Fun little ‘how I did’ step by step.

How about something a bit different!  Having had a bit of a search around for needle felted fun, I came across geodes!  There are a number of different ways to do them, … Read More...

How to Fold Quilts Correctly

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As a quilter, there’s nothing more frustrating than unfolding a quilt only to find it covered in creases and wrinkles. These creases can be difficult to remove, and they can even cause damage to your quilt over time. That’s why … Read More...

Diamond Bobble Pillow Pattern

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Another farmhouse boho style pattern to add to my collection,

This pdf crochet pattern provides you with easy-to-read directions and a visual chart so that you can make the most perfect and thoughtful, handmade pillow and gift it to your … Read More...

Two Halloween Clustered Layouts

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Two Halloween Clustered Layouts

Niki used products from Simple Stories to create two wonderful Halloween layouts. For both designs she keep most of the photos, embellishments and text in large clusters either across the bottom or down the center of her pages. This is … Read More...

Why Keep a Craft Tool Catalog?

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Why Keep a Craft Tool Catalog?

Creating a catalog of your crafting supplies can help keep you stay organized, prevent you from buying doubles and a great reminder of where you’ve stored something. Tools that might be helpful to keep track of are punches, metal dies, … Read More...