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felt and pom pom wreath {a tutorial}

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Valentine’s Day Crafts and Ideas

Sharing the best Valentine’s Day crafts from some top DIY and craft bloggers! I’ll admit-for a crafts-related blogger, I don’t tend to decorate for a lot of the holidays. My mantle, for instance, hasn’t changed since Christmas, and I’m okay with that. So when I do decorate, I like creative and simple crafts that don’t take …

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glitter and watercolor confetti garland {a tutorial}

Notice that I purposely didn’t call this a “Valentine’s Day garland”…to me, using circles instead of hearts makes this garland less holiday specific…change out the colors to suit your taste, and this can be used as party décor, part of your kid’s bedroom décor, or part of your “everyday” décor. The how-to couldn’t be simpler …

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favorite embroidery hoop crafts and tutorials + Amazon GIVEAWAY

Looking for some easy and fun crafts and DIY using embroidery hoops? You’re in the right place! I just love the versatility of embroidery hoops; there are so many creative applications and uses! Today, I’m sharing 26 of my favorite tutorials. Enjoy! See end of post for giveaway! Embroidery hoops are one of my favorite …

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favorite posts-2011 & 2012

Hello there, sweet readers! It’s me, the-absent-but-haven’t-forgotten-y’all blogger. What can I say? It’s been a busy couple of weeks–mostly with finishing up last-minute Etsy orders, but holiday get-togethers played a part, as well as an icky cold that was with me the two days before Christmas Eve. All’s better now, though, and I hope you guys had a fabulous holiday. I shared …

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24 creative last minute gifts

It’s the last full week until Christmas, and I, for one, feel like advent has positively flown by. We still have lots of fun things planned, though, including seeing The Nutcracker ballet, looking at holiday lights, cookie decorating, and a couple of Christmas gatherings with friends.  And if you’re looking for last-minute, creative gift ideas-I’ve got …

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how to decorate photo mats with Sharpie

This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Sharpie, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #StaplesSharpie In the busyness and chaos of the holiday season, there are a handful of go-to items that I know I can always rely on to make my holiday decorating …

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