decorating
November 1st, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Thanksgiving
Use these craft ideas to decorate your Thanksgiving table.
Burlap
Pick up simple burlap from the garden center (the burlap with the looser weave looks better) and use it to create a table runner, place mats, or a table cloth. The edges can be kept a little frayed for a rustic look great for autumn gathering.
Place burlap [...]
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Tags: decorating, entertaining, Thanksgiving
By Caley
October 21st, 2009 at 11:50am
Under Christmas+ Help a Reader
Can you help this reader create a silk flower angel? Sounds like a great craft for Christmas. Make a whole set in coordinating colors to adorn your Christmas tree.
I’m looking for a pattern for angels made from silk flowers. You put glitter on the edges of petals & leaves, turn the blossom upside down, [...]
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Tags: angels, Christmas, decorating, help
By Caley
October 16th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
Last Friday, with 77 days left until Christmas, I shared the the first four of my 7 secrets to Christmas crafting. As a craft editor, I know how to decorate for Christmas and create great homemade gifts at a fraction of the price as store-bought. Better yet, I know just how fun Christmas crafting can [...]
Continue Reading 70 Days Till Christmas: 7 Secrets to Christmas Crafting, Part 2
Tags: beading, Christmas, decorating, Gifts, ornaments
By Caley
October 9th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Uncategorized
I’m so excited that Halloween is just around the corner and I’m having so much fun planning and creating the decorations for my Halloween party! I found the cutest Bright & Bold Halloween table setting by iLovetoCreate that will be perfect for my party. I am wild about bright colors and this table setting fits [...]
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Tags: decorating, halloween, radio
By Tiffany
October 9th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
With 77 day left until Christmas, I thought I would share my 7 secrets to Christmas crafting. These are my favorite ideas for cheap and chic holiday decorating, gift-giving and superb organization. By the time Christmas rolls around, I can focus on spending time with my friends and family, instead of running out to the [...]
Continue Reading 77 Days Till Christmas: 7 Secrets to Christmas Crafting, Part 1
Tags: Christmas, decorating, Gifts, holidays, thrifty
By Caley
October 8th, 2009 at 10:25am
Under Gifts
I just love introducing new crafts at FaveCrafts, especially with the help of such a nice blogger as Nancy Jacobs of Basket Master Weavings. Nancy put together our first basket weaving craft project, the Square Autumn Basket and an accompanying glossary of basket weaving terms for those new to the craft. Here is a sample [...]
Continue Reading New Craft at FaveCrafts: Basket Weaving
Tags: basket weaving, baskets, decorating, Gifts, weaving
By Caley
September 23rd, 2009 at 10:38am
Under Home Decor and Design
Follow these instructions and learn to make a beaded door curtain that emerges straight from the door-frame. This is an interesting and fun way to divide rooms without doors. Use large wood beads for a quicker craft and a classic look. You could even make your own rolled paper beads from junk mail. All you [...]
Continue Reading How to Make a Beaded Doorway Curtain
Tags: beads, decorating
By Caley
September 18th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
Leaving food for Santa’s reindeer was always one of my favorite Christmas traditions. Really, I could not care less whether Santa had his cookies, when his reindeer were clearly doing most of the work flying around the world on Christmas eve. Even in their habitats outside of the north pole, reindeer (aka caribou) are somewhat [...]
Continue Reading 98 Days Till Christmas: Reindeer
Tags: Christmas, decorating, holidays
By Caley
September 11th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
The Christmas tree is one of the most popular aspects of Christmas decorating. Why not spread the holiday cheer with miniature Christmas trees for various rooms of the house or even your office desk? Growing up, my sisters and I each had our own little Christmas trees in our rooms. How fun! These are my [...]
Continue Reading 105 Days Till Christmas: Mini-Trees
Tags: Christmas, decorating, paper
By Caley
September 4th, 2009 at 05:00am
Under Christmas
Silver and gold Christmas crafts add shine to any holiday home. If bright reds and greens are not your cup of tea, silver and gold allow you to decorate with holiday cheer nonetheless. I love the look of silver and gold ornaments on a Christmas tree or an arrangement of silver accents displayed on top [...]
Continue Reading 112 Days Till Christmas: Silver and Gold
Tags: Christmas, decorating, metallic
By Caley
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