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10 Adorable pet Costumes You Can DIY

October 21, 2016 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Halloween is a great time to dress up and let our inner child have a little fun.  Why not involve your pets in the festivities?  Today we are bringing you 10 ideas for costumes you can DIY for your own … Read More ...

8 DIY Gift Tags

July 19, 2016 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Next time you are ready to give that gift to that special someone, take a minute to add a personal touch by attaching a handmade gift tag.  They are quick and easy to make and you’ll be able to make … Read More ...

8 Ways to Craft with Thumb Tacks

May 16, 2016 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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The trusty old thumb tack has been used for years in office spaces, but this post with get your brain spinning with the possibilities those little things have.  From a whole new texture on your crafts to an easier way … Read More ...

8 DIY Lamp Shade Projects

March 28, 2016 by Larissa Coleman 1 Comment

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Are you tired of looking at the same old boring lampshade in your room? Are you looking for a creative way to add a personal touch to your decor? If so, why not consider a DIY lampshade project? Not only … Read More ...

9 Ideas For Wood Burning Crafts

February 11, 2016 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Wood burning crafts are becoming more and more beautiful than ever.  If you are looking for a great way to add a personal touch to that rustic décor, this just may be what you want.  With a blank piece of … Read More ...

8 DIYs For an 18″ Doll

December 7, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many children, 18″ dolls are at the top of their wish lists. However, buying all the accessories and clothes for these dolls can be a costly endeavor. That’s why many … Read More ...

Updated: 9 Things You Can Make With Rocks

November 14, 2015 by Larissa Coleman 1 Comment

Rocks may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of crafting materials, but with a bit of creativity, these little stones can be transformed into beautiful and unique pieces of art. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter … Read More ...

6 Creepy Life Sized Halloween Decorations

October 12, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to get into the spooky spirit. For many, Halloween is not just a day but an entire season, filled with frightful decorations, creepy costumes, and all things eerie. If you’re looking … Read More ...

8 Spooky Fun Signs To Make For Your Halloween Decor

September 10, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Halloween is a great time to change up some of your usual home décor pieces and add in something with a little more spunk.  If you love decorating your home for the spooky holiday, then you may just be interested … Read More ...

8 Ways To Dress Up Your Canvas Sneakers

August 4, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Shoes are something that most love, but have a hard time finding the perfect pair.  If you are one of those who just cant seem to find exactly what you are looking for, why not make your own?  These 8 … Read More ...

7 Ways To Make A Beautiful Dream Catcher

July 9, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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The dream catcher is a fascinating and beautiful craft that has been a part of many cultures for centuries. Traditionally, it was believed that dream catchers could help to ward off nightmares and bad dreams by trapping them in the … Read More ...

8 Unique Coat Rack Ideas

June 15, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Yes, I realize it’s Summertime, and there are not too many days when a coat is actually needed, but these warm Summer days often turn into Crisp evenings, and a jacket is occasionally needed.  Regardless of whether or not you … Read More ...

8 Colorful Crafts To Make For Summer

May 25, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

As the warm and sunny days of summer approach, many of us feel inspired to add some color and brightness to our surroundings. And what better way to do that than by incorporating some fun and colorful crafts into our … Read More ...

9 Ideas For Painting Your Own Peg Dolls

April 30, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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Peg dolls have become increasingly popular in the indie craft world and are a fantastic way to express your creativity. Wooden peg dolls are a blank canvas, waiting to be transformed into any character or figure you can imagine. The … Read More ...

8 String Art Tutorials

March 22, 2015 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

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No, we are not doing a throw back to years ago when string art was the big rage in crafting.  In case you haven’t heard, it’s made a comeback and in a big, modern, somewhat updated way.  Take a look … Read More ...

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