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Category Archives: Crafts
Change A Sweater Into A Stocking!
I can’t believe that it is December!! I am not as far as I wanted or needed to be on my holiday gift making and as I was looking at the calendar I became a little anxious!!! Just like last … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Felting, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged christmas, felting, recycle crafts, stockings
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Another Little One Another Quilt
Soon we will have another little one in the family and as is tradition on my part another quilt is being made. I wanted to use the many scraps of fabric that I have in my fabric bins, but was … Continue reading
I Love Ponchos
I knitted a poncho for myself last year and just love it! I think the poncho is the best in-between season apparel. This year for Christmas I decided to make a couple of girl ponchos – one for Stella (per … Continue reading
Make A Pistachio Shell Egg
We continue to eat pistachio nuts at our house and to save the shells. I have many baggies filled with pistachio shells and am always on the look-out for things to make with them. There is a flower pin that … Continue reading
Knitted E-Reader Cozy Cover
I knew that Stella was getting a Kindle for her birthday. Stella is an avid reader and reads daily at school, with me and before bed – so she really wanted one. For her birthday and Christmas I like to … Continue reading
Make Your Own Christmas Ornaments With Scrabble Letters
I have noticed lately that there are many trinkets being made with Scrabble letters. I think they are so cool, but I have not wanted to learn how to make them, but when I saw some ornaments made with the … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged christmas, crafts, ornaments, recycled crafts
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Kid’s Craft Corner – What To Do With Your Halloween Pumpkin
I can’t really remember what we do with our pumpkin after Halloween. Last year we fried up the pumpkin – that was fun. Before that I don’t remember – I think we leave it on our stoop until it is … Continue reading
My Hurricane Sandy Hat
We were so fortunate during Hurricane Sandy – the wind howled, the rain fell and the temperature dropped – but we never lost power, only had one tree branch come down and nothing blown away! Our lights flickered several times … Continue reading
Making Your Own Cork Board
I love corks and cannot throw them away. I have been envisioning many crafts using corks – so a call went out to several family members in search of corks and wine labels. I am lucky that I have several … Continue reading
An Egyptian Princess Is Dressed
Last winter we made bracelets out of toilet paper rolls and during that activity – Stella informed me that she was making her bracelet for her Halloween costume – she was going to be an Egyptian Princess! Of course I … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Kids Crafts, Sewing
Tagged costumes, halloween, sewing, toilet paper bracelets
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