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Guest Project: St. Patrick’s Day Cone for Kids

March 12th, 2010 at 12:11pm Under St. Patrick's Day

Suzie Button of Suzie Button Creations sent over this great project for St. Patrick’s Day. Use party hats to create hanging treat cones for the kids (or adults) this St. Patrick’s Day. These would also make great party favors. Hang from the backs of chairs if you are having people over for a meal this [...]

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Book Review and Giveaway: Trading Card Treasures

February 9th, 2010 at 01:25pm Under Book Reviews

Trading Card Treasures by Carol M. Heppner helps you to create artistic trading cards with photographs as the focus. Making trading cards can be addictive for any artist or paper crafter. Learn more and enter to win a copy of the book here.

Contest ends February 23, 2010. You can enter once daily, so return often [...]

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Product Review and Giveaway: Magnetic Multi-Shaper Punch

February 5th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Product Reviews

You have freedom to punch anywhere on your paper with this punch that includes borders, 4” and 6” circles, squares, small and large corners, 5” ovals, and more. Comes with complete and easy to follow instructions plus some extra tips and tricks. Learn more and enter to win one here.

Contest ends February 19, 2010. [...]

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Thrifty Crafts: Brown Bags

January 22nd, 2010 at 08:13pm Under Home Decor and Design

A few brown bags are easy to come by for free; just make a trip to your local supermarket. Sturdy brown bags can be used as the base material for a variety of crafts. Items can also be spray-painted inside a brown grocery bag to control splatter. Here are some great craft ideas for brown [...]

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Book Review and Giveaway: Mexican Papercutting

January 5th, 2010 at 05:00am Under Book Reviews

If you love paper and love a challenge, give the art of Mexican Papercutting a try. Projects in this book include banners, masks, luminaries, cards, and even table runners. Even if you don’t end up cutting up, you’ll enjoy the beautiful gallery of work included in the book. Learn more and enter to win a [...]

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Product Review and Giveaway: Doodlebug Design Paper Kit

December 25th, 2009 at 05:00am Under Product Reviews

Dooblebug design provides a coordinated kit of 12”x 12” decorative and solid color acid free papers plus rub-on letters, ribbon, sequins, brads, letter stickers, and embellishing stickers. The designs are fresh and youthful. Learn more and enter to win a kit here.

Contest ends January 8, 2009. You can enter once daily, so return often [...]

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Book Review and Giveaway: Origami for Children

December 8th, 2009 at 09:46am Under Book Reviews

With the 35 easy to follow projects in this book, kids can fold up a wide range of toys, animals and more. Origami is an inexpensive craft that only requires folding, no cutting or gluing. Read the full review and enter to win a copy of the book here.

Contest ends December 22, 2009. You can [...]

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Product Review and Giveaway: Noel Memory Wordbook Kit

November 27th, 2009 at 05:00am Under Product Reviews

With die-cut wordbook pages, coordinating papers, stickers and embellishments, you have everything you need to create a great memory book for Christmas. Just add your photos and keepsakes. The kit even comes with an easel for display. Give the kit or the completed book as a Christmas gift. Learn more and enter to win the [...]

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42 Days Till Christmas: Colorful Christmas Cards

November 13th, 2009 at 05:00am Under Christmas

I look forward to the bright colors of the holiday season, from wrapped packages to Christmas lights set set against a snow-covered landscape. When I make Christmas cards, I want them to be equally bright and cheerful. Here are my favorite Christmas cards to make this year:
Merry and Bright Christmas Card- The colors in this [...]

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Book Review and Giveaway: Sara’s Surfaces Idea Book

November 3rd, 2009 at 04:18pm Under Book Reviews

From popular publisher Hot Off the Press comes this paper craft book full of 60 project ideas. You can use this book with the Saras Surfaces product line or let the ideas inspire your paper crafting whatever the product. Find great projects for pockets, folders and portfolios. Learn more and enter to win a copy [...]

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