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The Cost of Creativity – Creating Your Own Online Store

July 2nd, 2010 at 10:32am Under Guest Post

A very common question I receive is about the amount to charge for crafting goods. I specialize in teaching Crochet & Loom Knitting. New enthusiastic people come on board and learn with my “How To” tutorials and then get all rev’d up on the excitment. While sitting there, they get thinking big about creating their [...]

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Crochet@Cama: A Forward Kind of Retreat

May 10th, 2010 at 09:00am Under Crochet+ Guest Post

The Crochet Liberation Front(CLF) is proud to announce that registration is open for the Crochet@Cama retreat, October 17 thru October 21, 2010 at Cama Beach State Park on Camano Island, in Washington State.
For two years members of the CLF have plotted and schemed to come up with a “dream” retreat that focuses solely on their [...]

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Having Fun with the Tampon Angel

January 6th, 2010 at 12:00pm Under Guest Post

Hello, my name is Tricia Meek and I wanted to let you know that I came across your Unique Tampon Angel Ornaments around Thanksgiving. I work at a Christian school and every year we have an ornament swap party. This year I thought I’d be a little silly and give a “gag” ornament. So I [...]

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Guest Post: Homemade Gift Ideas for Neighbors, Teachers and Friends

December 7th, 2009 at 11:38am Under Christmas+ Craft Trends+ Guest Post+ Holiday+ Paper Craft

By Becca Dulgarian from Blue Cricket Design
This time of year is filled with traditions we look forward to all year long. The Festive decorations! The added compassion for others! The time we spend with the ones we care most for! It’s no wonder Christmas is often everyone’s favorite Holiday!
It’s also the perfect time [...]

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Guest Post: Fall Leaf Placemats

November 11th, 2009 at 01:55pm Under Guest Post

Don’t let your tables go bare this Thanksgiving holiday. It’s the perfect time to get creative and decorate your home for all your guests to see. We had guest contributors, Lisa Hanson and Heather Kempskie, authors of The Siblings’ Busy Book, contribute a great fall craft. The fall leaf placemats are a great addition to [...]

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Guest Post: Crafting Some Storage For Crafting

November 7th, 2009 at 11:00am Under Guest Post

By: Mary Frances for Frequently Wrong But Never in Doubt
If you’re like me during the holidays, the process of decorating, making costumes and other holiday exploits, turns your stash and workspace into a mess. As I surf the net and gawk at some of the lovely work spaces I’m filled with envy.
So, I thought I’d [...]

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By DivineCaroline 1 comment

Guest Post: Become “Tech-Fabulous” with Digital Scrapbooking

October 24th, 2009 at 10:00am Under Guest Post+ Uncategorized

By: Jennifer Barlow for DivineCaroline
Ah, the many talented 21st century mom. Between shuttling the kids to school, soccer, ballet, and guitar lessons, scheduling doctor appointments and chaperoning sleepovers, she somehow manages to artfully carve out a bit of a life for herself. She’s active: she plays tennis, or jogs, or perhaps does yoga. She’s got [...]

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Guest Post: Start With A Wreath

October 14th, 2009 at 09:00am Under Guest Post

By: Mary Ellen Hofstetter for Noel Belles
Small wreaths, three to four inches in grapevine or faux evergreen make great ornaments. A six inch wreath can brighten up a small space at home or work.
You have the wreath – now what? You know you have a “stash” – we all do! This is your opportunity to [...]

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Guest Blog: How to Make Your Own Double-Pointed Needles

October 13th, 2009 at 09:00am Under Guest Post+ Uncategorized

By: Tina Sanders for DivineCaroline.com
We use double-pointed needles for socks, for finishing hats or items in the round, but at times double-pointed needles can be costly, especially if you’re on a “knitting” budget. If you’re a crafty kind of knitter, which most of us are, make your own for as little as $1.00 and most [...]

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Guest Post: Recycle Your Husband’s Old T-shirts

October 9th, 2009 at 10:29am Under Guest Post+ Uncategorized

Behold! My first contribution as a guest on this wonderful site, and this here thus, is my first guest blog post. I’m so excited I can barely contain my “yehaws and guffaws!”.
Ladies (and perhaps some gentlemen) if you are like me, you have a wonderful husband who holds onto his youth through his t-shirt collection. [...]

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