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How to Make your Own Earrings

September 1st, 2010 at 04:26pm Under DIY+ Jewelry Making

If you’re like some people I know then you spend a lot of money on all your jewelry. What’s the point? I understand jewelry is the last piece of the puzzle, it puts your whole outfit together, but why spend all the money? Try to save that money and make your own jewelry. If you [...]

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How to: Make Vintage Tags

September 1st, 2010 at 08:00am Under DIY

With only three weeks left until our wedding, my fiance and I have been trying to finish up all of our last-minute, DIY projects.  Both of us love worn, aged and vintage-esque décor, but we don’t  have enough cash to drop on real antiques.  By making new items looked distressed we can save money, achieve [...]

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Tags: Cards, Christmas Crafts, decorating, DIY projects, Green Crafting

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Recycle and Create Pop Top Bracelets

August 12th, 2010 at 04:26pm Under DIY+ Green Crafting

I received the cutest craft from Marilyn Roberts the other day. Her and her granddaughters make these and they have so much fun with it, I can see why. Make some fun pop top bracelets for you and your friends. It’s a great way to recycle and it’s very unique and crafty. You can add [...]

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How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Animal

August 11th, 2010 at 12:47pm Under DIY+ Kids

I love animals, whether they are house animals or farm animals. I just have that natural love for all things cute. My favorite animals are the ones with beautiful designs like giraffes and zebras. They just have those amazing patterns they carry around with them every day. I have a purse with a giraffe print [...]

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How to: Make Denim Slippers

August 11th, 2010 at 06:00am Under DIY

This past weekend, I did a little spring cleaning (I know, I’m a little late).  As I went through my clothes, I found an old pair of jeans that didn’t fit anymore, but were still in good shape.   If this has ever happened to you, do not throw them away!  Old denim makes great material [...]

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Tags: crafting with old jeans, crafts, DIY, green, Green Crafting, recycled, thrifty, wearable crafts

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How to: Revamp your Shoes

August 11th, 2010 at 01:23am Under DIY

There is nothing better than a good pair of shoes. Great shoes improve your posture, flatter your figure, give you a more attractive gait, and provide the base for a stylish outfit. Shoes always fit, no matter how many scoops of slow-churned goodness you added to your cone last night. And as Cher Horowitz of [...]

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Tags: crochet flowers, Decoupage, fabric flowers, painted crafts, ribbon, shoe clip, shoe craft

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How to Throw a Bridal Shower

August 4th, 2010 at 03:04pm Under DIY+ Wedding

You wedding day is one of the most important, the most exciting and the most exhilarating days of your life. You wedding day is a symbol of something great that is only going to grow throughout the years, but before you can get to this day you have to have a bridal shower.
In traditional days [...]

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How to Make Sun and Moon Jars

August 4th, 2010 at 06:00am Under DIY+ Tutorials

Give your garden party an intimate ambiance by creating sun and moon jars.  Besides their chic, rustic look, sun and moon jars are easy to use because they are solar powered.  Once you make them,  leave them out in the sun during the day and watch them glow beautiful colors at night.  Essentially sun and [...]

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Tags: easy craft, garden crafts, garden decor, howto, moon jars, sun and moon jars, sun jars

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How to: Make a Hair Pom

July 28th, 2010 at 02:06pm Under DIY

Warm weather means the return of flowers and floral print, and a big holdover trend from last year is oversize hair accessories. What better way to incorporate the two trends than with a DIY hair flower?

Try these other DIY hair accessories on FaveCrafts!
The inspiration for this project comes from Anthropologie’s “Extra Zest [...]

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Tags: hair accessories, headbands, how to, pom-poms

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How to Make a Wedding Veil

July 28th, 2010 at 11:07am Under DIY+ Wedding

Recently I got married to the man of my life, my best friend. We had the most wonderful wedding anyone could ask for. Throughout the night we received so many compliments on how beautiful everything was and how good the food was. I wish we could relive the night all the time. And you know [...]

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