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makeupThis is a great Instructable on how to make your own mineral makeup by scoochmaroo.

Materials list:
# Micronized Titanium Dioxide
# Zinc Oxide
# Sericite Mica - Matte Finish
# Magnesium Stearate
# Yellow, Red & Brown Iron Oxide Pigments
# Jojoba Oil
# Vitamin E Oil
# Essential…

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duct tape prom dressDon’t ask me why I was looking up duct tape fabric because I can’t remember exactly but I found this site called The Duct Tape Club that has so many fun looking duct tape crafts. Duct tape comes in so many…

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bedsheet_3478_16I like this article on WikiHow with instructions for making a cute summer dress with an old bedsheet. The pattern making instructions look easy enough to follow if you’re not a total novice and the result is cute.

I love how…

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sewingfontsHave you been wondering where to get all those cute sewing fonts your heart desires?

I have a few suggestions.

FontSpace has a good selection of free sewing/knitting/stitching style fonts.

Abstract Fonts has a selection of fonts, most for sale. Crossstitch by Gerald Gallo…

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I’ve been devouring pictures of peoples terrariums on Flickr lately.

newterrariumbookcoverThere is a new book out called The New Terrarium by Tovah Martin (check out her web site for a list of her upcoming public appearances).

In it she gives practical advice about which…

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Gods, I love the internets. How one thing takes you to another thing and another thing in a huge chain of awesomeness that is never ending (until my computer crashes and firefox forgets to save my tabs).

CubeeCraft, pronounced kyoob-ee -…

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birds of change exchange

Originally uploaded by Creative Kismet

I’m participating in the Birds of Change Exchange that is being held by Creative Kismet and for a few of the birds I made I used the free bird softie pattern that Spool Sewing offers…

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I was reading somewhere that Wells Fargo was doing some EXTREMELY dumb marketing ploy like “open a bank account and get a free stuffed pony!” WHEEEE WHOOOOO. I mean, WOW. the marketing genius who came up with that should get…

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This is an amazingly awesome crochet amigurumi pattern for the 10th Doctor Who played by David Tennant and one for Rose Tyler as written by Snuffykin.

You can see Snuffykin’s flickr set of Doctor Who amigurumi dolls, she’s got variations on the Doctor…

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Comment on this post to wina free copy of this hula hooping DVD!

A couple of years ago I took a hula hooping class and it was super fun. The trick is to have a hoop that is adult sized,…

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I’m really really wanting some felt food but I have never sewed a felt anything before. I’m going to try out the pasta pattern I posted from one inch world and then I am going to move on to more complicated…

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I haven’t made all my holiday gifts yet… I figure that people like gifts whether they are late or not so I wasn’t stressing too much this year about having things done in time.

Many years ago when I got my…

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I saw jaccua’s  cute plush bunnies featured on another blog and realized it was from the same pattern I used a while back to make my baby a plushie. Jaccua has an etsy shop with some other cute plushies too!

The pattern…

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I’ve been wanting a cake stand for a while now. What!? If I had a stand I would make cake right? It’ll be great. Cake for everyone!

I’ve been seeing people make cake stands out of a vintage plate and a…

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I’m on a quest to find craft blogs from other countries and in other languages. If you have any favorites please email them to me!

Today’s craft blog is SuperZipper from Brazil and the United Kingdom, a cross continent crafty collaboration! No…

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