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30 Days of Sewing: Lettered Beanbags

September 1st, 2010 at 06:00am Under Kids+ Sewing

In honor of National Sewing Month, FaveCraftsBlog will feature one free sewing pattern every day this September. To follow along, visit the blog daily or sign up for the RSS feed.
Here is today’s free sewing pattern: Lettered Beanbags

Designer: Ashley Hackshaw of Lil Blue Boo
Time to Create: Several hours with painting drying time
Difficulty: Easy
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Kids Saturday: Dog Days

August 28th, 2010 at 08:59am Under Kids+ Sewing+ pets

Okay okay the summer is officially coming to a close, sad face, I know. We should try to embrace it and spend it the best way we can. I must tell you the, the end of summer is great for me. My husband and I just bought the cutest puppy ever. He’s only eight weeks [...]

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Looking for Back to School crafts?

August 20th, 2010 at 03:59pm Under Kids+ organization

Whether you’re a parent, a teacher, a student, or just someone who’s got kids in their lives, you’re probably looking for back to school craft projects this time of year. I did a how-to the other day on making a back-to-school organizer. And since I’ve had back to school on my mind, I’ve rounded up [...]

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Cute Baby Crochet: The Most Adorable Collection

August 19th, 2010 at 12:17pm Under Crochet+ Kids+ Needlecraft

When I decided to put together a collection of the cutest, most adorable crochet out there, of course I ended up surrounded in all things baby. There really just isn’t anything cuter in the crochet world than baby clothes, baby hats, amigurumi and baby toys. Even baby blankets are adorable!
Now I don’t have any children [...]

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Kids Saturday: Papercrafts

August 14th, 2010 at 08:01am Under Kids

It’s that time of week again, Saturday, the day to spend with your kids doing some fun crafting ideas. I know you look for new ideas every week because it’s hard to keep your kids entertained. Making papercrafts is fun as you can get really crafty with many designs.
Flower Sticky Notes Pad- Foam and craft [...]

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Get Your Kids Excited About School with These Fun Crafts

August 11th, 2010 at 01:00pm Under Kids+ Paper Craft+ Wearable Craft

It’s that time of year again, kids are heading back to school and either your child is excited at the prospect or they are dreading the end of their summer. Either way it’s the perfect time to get them more excited by creating some fun back to school crafts you can all work on together.
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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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Kids Saturday: Play Outside

August 7th, 2010 at 09:12am Under Kids

This weekend is supposed to be gorgeous outside. It’s one of the last weekends of the summer so you and your kids really need to take advantage of it. Soon they’ll be heading back to school (which I’m sure some of you are very excited about), but some of you will miss your kids. Have [...]

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Kids Saturday: It’s a Twister!

July 24th, 2010 at 09:31am Under Kids

This weekend is a toasty one in Chicago, one of the hottest days of the year. If you’re going to do anything outside, make sure you be careful and drink a lot of water. If you’re going to stay safe and keep inside then you can craft with a lot of water instead of drinking [...]

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Kids Saturday: Easy Summer Crafts

July 17th, 2010 at 09:58am Under Kids

Have some summer fun with your kids, even on a rainy day these crafts can be fun. Let them use their imaginations and their crafty side. These crafts are not only fun to make, but they can also be useful too. Check them out:
Floral Fish Bookmark- Such a cute craft that can then be taken [...]

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