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Tutorial Tuesday – Tile Transfer Art

Monday, November 24, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday – Tile Transfer Art

I wanted to post this earlier, but it took me a little longer than usual to write up this tutorial. Don’t let the long list of instructions keep you from doing it, it’s actually pretty easy and definitely worth it! Here’s some examples of what you can make with this tutorial: Set of 4″ tile [...]

Tutorial Tuesday X2! Cookie Cutters

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday X2! Cookie Cutters

We had a church activity for some of the 11 year old boys this past weekend and I wanted to make a special treat to bring….so I decided to make little tie-shaped sugar cookies. (Let me go ahead and warn you, I am not and have never claimed to be a good icing decorator! Please [...]

Tutorial Tuesday – Handmade Memory Game

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday – Handmade Memory Game

This is a really simple project also and GREAT for a handmade Christmas gift! You can very easily adapt it for different age levels as well. This one is a fairly simple match the pattern game. For a little more difficult version, try printing out upper and lowercase letters, or pictures and the matching words. [...]

Tutorial Tuesday-Easy Home Decor Blocks

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday-Easy Home Decor Blocks

Happy Tuesday! Here’s the quick tutorial for today: What you need: Wood scraps, spray paint, cardstock, and cardstock stickers. (I used this one which I bought from my local scrapbook store: It’s called Fall Cardstock Stickers from the Timeless Collection for Deja Views.) Here’s what I did: 1. Spray painted some wood scraps that I [...]

The Winner is…

Saturday, November 8, 2008

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Straight from Random.org: Here are your random numbers: 1 Timestamp: 2008-11-09 02:20:50 UTC Congrats Emily! I’ll email you and get the details of which papers and embossing you’d like! Thanks everyone for playing! I’ve been crafting lots today and will shortly post some new fall decor projects!

Tutorial Tuesday: Holiday Cards plus Giveaway!

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday: Holiday Cards plus Giveaway!

The holidays will be here before we know it, and if you’re like me, you might just wait until the last minute to make those holiday and Christmas cards. Here’s a few ideas I whipped up that look great, but take a minimal amount of supplies and time to create! For all the embossing I [...]


1. Master the art of French macaroons
2. Sew a dress
3. Get my scuba diving license
4. Go somewhere warm to use my scuba diving license.
5. Find a perfect Go-To recipe for Pizza Dough
6. Sew a quilt
7. Make a piece of furniture
8. Learn Adobe InDesign
9. Master the recipe for Creme Brulee
10. Publish a sewing project in a magazine
11. Scrapbook/Blurb all our photos from Europe
12. Make some jelly using a pressure cooker
13. Print my own design on fabric & make something
14. Refashion a cardigan
15. Make salt water taffy
16. Find a Go-To recipe for delicious homemade bread
17. Make 5 projects from my sketchbook
18. Embroider something with my sewing machine
19. Self-Publish 10 new sewing patterns
20. Visit the Grand Canyon
21. Expand my french vocabulary
22. Make a stained glass window
23. Swim with dolphins
24. Find the perfect gelato recipe
25. Write one Thank You note a week
26. Learn How to Properly Handle a gun
27. Experience one new type of cheese every week
28. Finish checking off my list of states I've visited
29. Organize a service project
30. Go whitewater rafting