Around the holidays they always have mittens and gloves in the dollar sections of most craft and box stores, like Target and Joann’s. Since a pair of gloves is usually only a dollar, and you can make TWO ornaments from one pair of gloves, the ornaments essentially cost 50 cents each to make!! Who knew
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Author: Jennifer Priest
It started with jewelry, beading, sewing, home decor, painting, basket weaving, pottery, and cross-stitch. Marry that to an entrepreneurial spirit & at 9 years old a girl is selling her wares at craft fairs as far as her parents and grandparents would drive her. These days, Jennifer enjoys crafts of all genres from sewing to scrapbooking to jewelry with a little dabbling in the mixed media world. Her style is approachable and she wants everyone who sees her work to feel that they too can embrace creativity and make their home and life beautiful.
A Hysterectomy and Stack of Handmade Cards
If you follow me on social media, you might know that I had a hysterectomy in October. I know, it is kind of TMI but when you tell people you’ll be off work, they want to know more. When you tell people you are going to be in the hospital, they get concerned. If you tell
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Sparkly Wood Ornaments in 5 Minutes! On Crafttastic TV
Laser cut wood is totally easy to find in craft stores these days. I love the gorgeous burnt edge of the wood but what do you do when you buy a “ready to finish” laser cut wood ornament in the store? Today on Crafttastic TV I am going to share how to turn plain wood ornaments
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Cyber Monday Sale!
Ahhhhhh Black Friday. If you’re reading this, you are probably sitting at home, with warm comfy slippers and a cup of delicious hot cocoa, enjoying the post – Thanksgiving calm. Yay, us! I’m actually at a scrapbooking crop making all of my Christmas cards right about now. No camping in front of Best Buy for
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Hang Your Christmas Cards in Style! DIY Holiday Card Display
I saw these cute Christmas tree shaped hanging things at Joann’s, with chicken wire in the middle, and thought they’d be perfect for displaying Christmas cards. I used to recceive a ton of handmade cards during the holidays but now I get alot of digital cards or single sheet photo cards from friends and family so
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How to Stop Your Dog From Barking
Disclosure: This post has affiliate links for which I make a small commission if you make a purchase. This post is NOT sponsored and all opinions are 100% my own. If you have dogs or live near dogs, then you know how they can get on a roll with the barking. At 3am. Or at
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Holiday Decor with Duck Tape – Crafty Hangouts
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Crafty Hangouts and their advertiser Duck Brand. This post contains affiliate links for which I make a small commission on purchases. All opinions are 100% my own. This month Crafty Hangouts is sponsored by Duck Brand tape!! I love Duck Tape and it comes in all kinds of colors and
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