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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: Use a Die Cut Machine

July 28th, 2010 at 07:00am Under Cards+ Home Decor and Design+ Wearable Craft

Die cut machines can lead to many great projects, and the best thing is, they’re really easy to use.  Recently my maid of honor used her die cut machine  to make adorable bird-themed cards for my bridal shower (thank you again, Kristin!)  It took her a while to assemble them (sorry again), but everyone who [...]

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Buying The Artist’s Vision and Stories

July 9th, 2010 at 11:01am Under Craft Festivals+ Jewelry Making+ Wearable Craft+ When Creativity Knocks

Nearly 20 years ago I was an Artisan’s sections of the Canadian National Exibition where there was a couple of guys selling some ”Self Made Jewelry”. The jewelry was unlike anything I had ever seen. One of the guys had a dentist friend… He was making some jewelry with false teeth. Before your cringe and think that’s pretty gross… there was something about [...]

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How to Refashion a Men’s Shirt

June 16th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Wearable Craft

If you surf the web looking for new and exciting craft ideas, you have likely come across a collection of tutorials on how to refashion a men’s shirt. Oversize men’s shirts especially provide a great deal of fabric for new projects. You can learn how to refashion a men’s shirt from your man’s closet or [...]

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How to Make a Bib Necklace

May 26th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Wearable Craft

Fashion crafts are a popular topic at FaveCrafts.com. If you love fashion, you have probably noticed the recent popularity of the bib necklace. These chunky necklaces, which have a bib-like shape, are an eye-catching way to display an array of jewel, flowers and other embellishments. Bib necklaces are all the rage with designers right now, [...]

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DIY Sexy New Year’s Look

December 22nd, 2009 at 01:15pm Under Wearable Craft

Are you looking for a great pair of shoes just in time for your big New Year’s Eve celebration? Try my Sexy Shoe Tutorial to dress up a pair in your own closet.
A blog I read put out a plea for help recreating a particular shoe (the photo included was a Christian Loubouton shoe [...]

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Tie-Dye Fun for Everyone

October 31st, 2009 at 04:14pm Under Wearable Craft

Tulip® Fashion Art recently sent me the Dye Techniques Kit to try and review here at FaveCrafts. We recently put together the Fun with Fabric Dye eBook full of fabric dye techniques and craft, so I was very excited to give this a try. I never knew how many things you could do with fabric [...]

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Fun with Fabric Dye eBook from Tulip

October 22nd, 2009 at 03:37pm Under Wearable Craft

With 28 fabric dye projects organized by 18 different dye techniques, the Fun with Fabric Dye eBook is the ultimate craft resource for fashion and fun. Dye techniques, including Batik, Sunburst, Heart and Shibori, include step-by-step photo instructions so that anyone can master the technique. PLUS, find two great ideas for “tie-dye” ceramics in the [...]

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Break Out the Tie-Dye

October 6th, 2009 at 03:07pm Under Wearable Craft

Have you heard? Tie-dye is hot again! And not just in the classic hippy-esque spiral shirts way (though always fun). Thank to some great new craft projects from Tulip, we are seeing modern and stylish fashion using tie-dye techniques (think refined skirts and applique sheaths) and great home decorating ideas.  At this past MTV Movie [...]

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Neat Feet: Top 5 Slippers Crafts

August 20th, 2009 at 08:00am Under Wearable Craft

On cold weekend mornings, I love warming up my toes with a comfy pair of slippers. Slippers are the ultimate way to cruise your living space in comfort and style. I would wear slippers all the time if I could get away with it. Walk around in style with a spiffy pair of slippers. Instead [...]

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