Kitchen Crafts

How To Make a Potholder or Hot Pad

July 14th, 2010 at 11:46am Under Kids+ Kitchen Crafts+ Quilting+ Sewing+ Tutorials

I love potholders. I do a lot of cooking, so I have a lot of hot pads in my kitchen. But I also like a coordinated kitchen, so having the ability to make a potholder to match my decor is appealing. And when I give kitchen-oriented bridal shower gifts, I like to make a potholder [...]

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Recycle Crafts for Kids and Adults: How to Make Magnets

July 7th, 2010 at 03:34pm Under Kitchen Crafts

Homemade magnets using household materials are some of my favorite thrifty recycle craft for kids. Homemade magnets are all set to display on the fridge, just as kids want to do with all their art work. Magnets projects using materials like little plastic bottles, juice lids and bottle caps are quick and easy little recycle [...]

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Home Decor Tuesday: Kitchen Projects

December 29th, 2009 at 03:06pm Under Home Decor and Design+ Kitchen Crafts

Your kitchen needs some lovin’ too so don’t ignore it. Spruce it up, add some decorations to it. Be brave and add some bold and vibrant colors.
The Cinco de Mayo plate is perfect for your fiesta in May. It’s colorful and your guests will love it. The chili pepper is the center of attraction and [...]

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How to Make Turkey Time Aprons

September 16th, 2009 at 04:52pm Under Kitchen Crafts

If you have kids or if you remember when you were a kid then you know exactly what I’m talking about. Back in the day my mom and I would always put some kind of craft together. I liked painting and I liked making messes, so we would always find some kind of craft where [...]

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More Kitchen Crafts

June 22nd, 2009 at 02:28pm Under Etsy Picks+ Kitchen Crafts

In my daily browsing of Etsy today, I was excited to see that they are highlighting handmade goods that reflect the slow food movement. As a budding pastry chef, I was of course intrigued and thrilled to browse these great items. Some of my favorites are below.

lurearts has a great set of 4 dessert bowls [...]

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Cute Kitchen Decor Idea

June 10th, 2009 at 02:18pm Under Home Decor and Design+ Kitchen Crafts

Now that I’m settled in my new apartment, I can shift from unpacking mode to decorating mode! Since the kitchen is my favorite room, I’m eager to start decorating that area first. I’ve got so many kitchen gadgets and cooking utensils that I’ve already filled every drawer in my kitchen (which is a lot), so [...]

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More Great Craft Ideas for Earth Day

April 22nd, 2009 at 08:26am Under Green Crafting+ Holiday+ Home Decor and Design+ Kitchen Crafts+ Sewing

Since today is Earth Day, I thought a would post a few more eco-friendly craft ideas. (If you missed my first post about recycled crafts for Earth Day, you can read it here) I love this project from Cindy at Skip to My Lou on how to make your own cloth napkins. They are adorable, [...]

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mmmm M & M Pretzel Dessert

April 15th, 2009 at 11:15am Under Christmas+ Easter+ Events+ Kids+ Kitchen Crafts+ St. Patrick's Day+ Valentine's Day

Easter has come and gone, but the desserts don’t have to. I’ve recently come across an easy to make treat that works for any holiday or occasion. The m & m pretzel dessert has no real name, you can call it whatever you want, that’s what I choose to call it. It’s the easiest dessert [...]

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A Very Cool Kitchen Craft

March 4th, 2009 at 12:34pm Under DIY+ Kitchen Crafts

By now you know that I’m into both kitchen gadgets and recycled crafts. So I was pretty excited when I saw this cutting board/bird feeder project today on several different blogs. I love this because it uses recycled items and it keeps you from having to worry about crumbs and scraps everywhere! I guess you [...]

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