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How to: Make a Valentine Rose Bouquet with Recycled Paper

January 13th, 2010 at 11:28am Under Valentine's Day

Still have scraps of paper leftover from the holidays? If you didn’t follow my guide for recycling wrapping paper scraps into homemade paper, I have another idea for you. Valentine’s Day is coming up and you might want to give a bouquet of roses to someone special or decorate your home with a nice red [...]

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Guest Project: Girls’ Twirl Dress

August 27th, 2009 at 10:59am Under Sewing

Sewing is a great hobby to get into. It can be tough to get started, but once you get going you won’t be able to stop. Sewing your own clothes too will help you save money in this time of need. We had a guest contribution for a sewing project. This adorable sewing craft came [...]

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Crochet Floral Kitchen Sets

July 22nd, 2009 at 08:21am Under Crochet

I’m not really one for cut flowers. I always find the inevitable browning and petal-falling of cut flower arrangements to be a bit sad. Like anyone though, I appreciate the beauty of flowers. I love looking out into our garden while waiting for the kettle to boil and admiring my boyfriend’s green thumb. With some [...]

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Book Review and Giveaway: Arranging Silk Flowers

July 7th, 2009 at 04:00am Under Book Reviews

Floral bouquets are almost an essential in home decorating, but who can afford fresh flowers each week? While I love potted plants, cut flowers also seem a bit wasteful. I’ve heard some bad rumors about the environmental problems of the cut flower industry. That’s why I love this Arranging Silk Flowers book. Silk and faux-flower [...]

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Crochet Flowers

June 25th, 2009 at 10:50am Under Crochet

In front of my house is a big lilac bush. It is one of the biggest lilac bushes I have ever seen and it made being outside such a delight. This year, it started blooming with beautiful flowers around early May. For weeks, I would get to see a big purple bush and have fantastic [...]

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Spring is Finally Here

April 23rd, 2009 at 01:15pm Under Paper Craft

After the long winter we’ve had with all the ice and snow I am so ready for Spring time. I love when the grass starts to turn green and the leaves grow back on the trees. All the pretty flowers begin to bloom again. The sky is bright blue with the sun shining down on [...]

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Top 10 Flower Crafts

April 6th, 2009 at 05:00am Under Home Decor and Design+ Wearable Craft

Bring spring into your home with one of these free craft projects at FaveCrafts.com.Whether you like papercraft or painting projects, you’ll find what you need to brighten up any space.
1. Decorated Clay Pots

2. Pink Passion Flower Earrings

3. Fresh Floral Candle Screen

4. Quilted Flower Bouquet

5. Dragonfly Garden Necklace

6. Chocolate Flower Wall Art

7. Flower [...]

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Flowers Like You’ve Never Seen

March 26th, 2009 at 01:21pm Under Green Crafting

My soon to be mother-in-law sent me an email the other day just to put a smile on my face and boy did it. This web site gives different and creative ways to design floral bouquets. It’s like nothing I’ve ever seen before.  Aside from weddings, parties and funerals I’m not quite sure what you [...]

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Five Best Crochet Flower Tutorials

March 25th, 2009 at 05:47am Under Crochet

Now that spring is in the air, I want to cover the house in little crochet flowers. Do you think my boyfriend would mind? No matter. I’ve already found some of the best crochet flower tutorials on the web. Make a few of these for mom for Mother’s Day. Turn into brooches like this first [...]

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Guest Project: Flower and Feather Accessories

February 1st, 2009 at 03:44am Under Wearable Craft

Just a quick note to let you all know about a new Guest Project at FaveCrafts from Ann of Still Dottie. Ann walks us through various tutorials for creating embellished headbands, clips and brooches, so that you can flaunt the flower and feather trend for a fraction of the price. Check out her fantastic ideas [...]

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