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How to stiffen felt for creative felt projects

Whether you use new felt or recycled wool felted sweaters being able to make it stiff to create dimensional projects can come in handy. Pop on over to the blog Twisted Notions for 4 ways to stiffen felt for creative sculptures and crafts. I will be filing these techniques away for crafts for all the upcoming holidays.

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Easy Dyed Easter Egg Design

My family really gets into dyeing Easter eggs. Despite being a crafter, I am not very successful at dyeing Easter eggs. I’ve tried using a wax crayon to create designs. I’ve tried using rubber bands to create designs. Last year I found my secret weapon for an easy dyed Easter egg design. My new secret weapon? Adhesive paper reinforcement rings.This …

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Washi Tape Grid Layout

Washi Tape Grid Layout

A grid design can help add sections to your layout to add embellishments, photos and journaling. Paige Taylor Evans used different patterns of washi tape to create a grid design and in the case it also adds lots of color, pattern and texture. Visit her blog for more info. -Heather

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6 All Over Pattern Coloring Pages

6 All Over Pattern Coloring Pages

These all over pattern coloring pages would be perfect for backgrounds on cards, scrapbook pages or even wrapping paper. Print, color and trim them to fit your next paper crafting project. There are 6 patterns to choose from and they are FREE to download from Dover Publication. Click here to get them. -Heather

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Knit Something New: Spring Knitty is Here

If you're home and looking for a new knitting project, or, you know, it's Tuesday and you're looking for a new knitting project, a new edition of Knitty just dropped. It's a little small -- just 10 patterns and a couple of columns -- put the surprise issue later in the season is projected to be larger than normal. If …

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Staying Home? Check out these Virtual Field Trips

While so many kids are home as a result of the covid-19 outbreak, lots of people are pulling together resources and sharing information to help us keep our kids entertained and learning at home. One fun thing to do while kids are home is to do a virtual field trip daily. These might tie into other activities of the day …

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Ribbon Embroidery Kit - Lovely Flowers Breath of Tendernes

New sealed ribbon embroidery kit "Breath of Tenderness" by Russian Manufacture Panna. High-quality fabric and threads. Size of the picture: 7.48in * 7.48in (19 * 19cm) The kit contains: - printed fabric - cotton threads 8 colors - satin ribbons 2 colors - nylon ribbon 9 colors - needles - pattern - stitching guide

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INFO: COVID 19 Shutdowns and What They Mean For Your Handmade Business

Coronavirus is effecting handmade businesses already with people spending their spare cash on more important things, you know like 100 rolls of toilet paper and 5 litres of hand sanitizer.  So what does this mean for your Handmade business? It means you need to adapt, innovate and bunker down, cause this ride is far from over. Adapt: Do you normally …

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Crochet boho bag-Beach bag

ATHENS - An Very Easy crochet bag project, with beautiful results! Looking for an Easy summer bag pattern that’s a little different? Then you’ll love this so easy way to crochet Athens bag! This beginner bag pattern comes from a ?Very Simple Rectangle that is folded and sewn together to form the final shape. ATHENS- A beginner pattern makes this …

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Glaminator Giveaway

There's still time to enter to win a Glaminator from Xyron! Click here to visit the giveaway post for all the details. Good Luck! -Heather

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Easter Bunny Shaker Card

Easter Bunny Shaker Card

A cute little bunny is peeking out from an opening on this sweet Easter card from Nichol Spohr. The opening is a shaker element filled with sequins. I love the bright yellow plaid pattern paper she used, it's so Springy! Visit her blog to check out her card making tutorial. -Heather

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Free sewing pattern: Felt wombat softie for kids to sew

Free sewing pattern: Felt wombat softie for kids to sew

Trixi at Coloured Buttons makes the cutest felt softie patterns for kids to sew!  This little wombat would be a fun project to make!  She designed it with beginner and kid sewists in mind, so you can get all the cuteness of this little wombat softie with just some simple hand stitches.  Go to Coloured Buttons for her free sewing pattern.

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Toner Sheet Page Embellishments

Toner Sheet Page Embellishments

Unity Toner Card Fronts are pre-printed sheets that can be used with foil to create shiny metallic papers for greeting cards. But Suzanna fussy cut them out and used them for embellishments on a scrapbook layout. What a great way to stretch your supplies! Take a closer look over on the Them O Web blog. -Heather

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