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Family Scrapbooking With Megan Hoeppner

November 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Preserve your most treasured memories in a fun, new way using the tips and techniques you’ll learn from the “Family Scrapbooking”  Craftsy Course. While scrapbooking has been around for years, this class will show you new layout designs, new products and new ways to display your favorite family photos and mementos. This course shows you exactly how to make a nine-page album that will wow your family and friends. This Craftsy course is taught by Megan Hoeppner, an experienced scrapbook {Read More}

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Whimsical Winter Gift Tags Tutorial

November 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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To make these whimsical winter gift tags you will need the following: *   patterned holiday paper *   scraps of colored paper *   snowy glitter *   a permanent marker *   a glue stick *   scissors {scalloped and regular} *   a hole puncher *   googly eyes 1. Snowman Tag To make this darling gift tag, all you need to do is fold a piece of solid colored paper in half. I used a scalloped scissor to {Read More}

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Sweet Stitched Greeting Card Tutorial

November 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
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To make this Sweet Stitched Greeting Card you will need the following:  *   a blank greeting card *   multi-colored card stock paper *for younger children or beginners I suggest using construction paper instead of card stock because it is easier to poke through with the needle *   scissors *   glue stick *   thin tipped permanent marker *   embroidery floss and needle Step One: Create a blank greeting card by folding a rectangular piece of card stock {Read More}

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How to Create the Perfect Tissue Paper Bouquet

October 16, 2012 By 1 Comment
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Let us face it, that very expensive, beautiful arrangement of flowers that adorns the kitchen table is going to die. Even though the florist spent many hours assembling that bouquet, carefully choosing each plant, each leaf accessory, each layer of roses and carnations and tulips and birds of paradise, for all of their gloriously intense color and heady perfumes, it is just going to die. Tissue paper offers a wonderful and popular alternative to live flowers, and a secret that {Read More}

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Craftsy Workshops Will Teach and Inspire

April 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Do you need some help with a craft you are working on? Or want to learn new tips and tricks to finish projects that you’ve been trying to complete? Craftsy workshops could be just the answer you have been searching for. Visitors to the Craftsy website can simply click on the Workshops tab for access to a variety of great Craftsy workshops. Learn Step-by-Step Craftsy workshops are essentially detailed tutorials for crafters that need a little help taking their craft {Read More}

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Craftsy: A Place For Patterns

April 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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The Craftsy website is one of the premier online destinations for craft lovers to learn about and make all kinds of fun and creative crafts. Craftsy is most well known for their online classes and workshops, but the website has also recently launched a Craftsy Patterns section where crafters can buy a large variety of patterns. Most of the patterns on the site are creations from the Craftsy community of independent designers and crafters. Individuality One of the missions of {Read More}

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Electronic Craft Cutter: Best Buys for Paper Crafts

December 8, 2011 By 1 Comment
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Paper craft projects can be a lot of fun, but often times the amount of cutting can be a real burden. Spend more time crafting and less time cutting with best buy electronic cutters. Electronic cutters can help cut down cutting time for a variety of projects like scrapbooking, card making, paper designs and more. There are a number of electronic cutters on the market that range in price and function. Pick the right electronic cutter for your needs from {Read More}

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Gifts for Craft Lovers

November 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment

A birthday or Christmas is the perfect time to gift the craft lover in your life new tools and supplies to inspire new ideas. The best gifts are the ones that include a little bit of thought and a lot of love. If you know someone who enjoys crafting, they’ll be overjoyed to receive a special gift that allows them to expand their hobby and keep crafting throughout the year. The follow list is a great starting point when thinking {Read More}

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Art of Crafts Interview: Joe from Papercuts by Joe

October 30, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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For today’s interview please welcome Joe from Papercuts by Joe. 1.       Firstly, please introduce yourself and tell us a little about where you are based, for example in which country and part of that country? My name is Joe Bagley, and I live and work in the US in an urban neighborhood of Boston, MA. I make all of my pieces in studio in my apartment where I live with my wife, Jen. 2.       Please tell us a little about {Read More}

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Parchment Crafts: Best Books Guide

August 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
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If you are looking to expand your paper-based creative side past card-making and other stationery crafts, you might want to consider trying out parchment crafts. The art of parchment crafts started during the 15th century when artists would layer parchment in delicate patterns to create lace-like designs that could be used for stationery or beautiful display pieces. Parchment crafts are a great way to make delicate accent pieces for your home décor, elegant bookmarks, shabby chic greeting cards and more. {Read More}

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Craft Making Kits For You To Enjoy

August 4, 2011 By 1 Comment

[easyazon-image-link asin="B000BR4JUY" alt="Make Your Own Cards by Made By Hands" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510XNSQ0Y0L._SL160_.jpg" align="left" width="160" height="160"]Craft making kits come in a variety of styles for a number of different crafts. Buying craft making kits makes Do-It-Yourself crafting fun and easy. Crafts are a great activity for any time of the year, any occasion and any age. You can find crafts that are very intricate and involved, such as luxury card making kits, and crafts that are easier to make, like simple beaded {Read More}

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Making Paper Flowers

July 28, 2011 By 2 Comments
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You are a crafts maven, the queen or king of DIY. You probably like assembling any and all things handmade and perhaps you even have an addiction to visiting Etsy. At the same time, you’re a busy person who divides time between work, school, and a desire to keep on crafting. Looking for a craft to brighten up your home, something to soothe end-of-semester stress for students working towards an online degree or an idea for a bridal shower decoration? {Read More}

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