Tag Archives: crafts

Make A Picture Memory Box

Recently in an answer to a post comment – I said that I didn’t think I would end up the weird cat lady on the street, but the weird craft lady!  I think it is already happening.  Our neighbor, who … Continue reading

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4th of July – Make A Bandana Flag

With the 4th of July around the corner and our door looking barren – it was time again to make something to hang on it.  Figured why not a flag.  This flag is super easy to make and if you … Continue reading

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Artist Canvas Placemats

When we go to New Orleans we use the coolest place mats.  My friend Lorrie made then awhile back, several sets, and this time I asked her how she did it.  Well she went on to tell me, you have … Continue reading

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What To Do With All Those Pistachio Shells

We usually always have a bowl of pistachio nuts on our coffee table.  As we were eating them one evening and tossing the shells into another bowl – I started thinking there must be something I can do with these … Continue reading

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Wine Cork Trivet

I was at the craft store this week and happened to walk down the embroidery aisle – when I saw the embroidery hoops it triggered a memory!  Going back in the files of my brain I remembered seeing somewhere in … Continue reading

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Kids Craft Corner – One Of A Kind Flip Flops

Summer is here and that means flip flops!  Stella can’t wear them to school, but she can wear them everywhere else and usually does.  She was excited to do this craft with our friend Lorrie and create her one of … Continue reading

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Silver Beads – Making A Necklace (Part 2)

Years ago I received a necklace as a gift that I love and, as mentioned yesterday, with the clean silver beads I wanted to try and make a similar one.  I have to say it looked easier than it was … Continue reading

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Kids Craft Corner – Candlesticks

We light candles often in our house and Stella started collecting the wax awhile back – she has bags full of wax that she has pulled off the sides of candles or off the candle holders.  We have been talking … Continue reading

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Hanging Felted Hearts

Originally posted February 1, 2012 Stella and I have been busy crafting, but have not done any new Valentine Day crafts and figured since it was that time of year!  I had totally forgotten about these and now need to … Continue reading

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