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Mardi Gras Costume Ideas for Kids: DIY Craft Ideas

Mardi Gras is February 5th and you can bet on a lot of crazy celebrations with a lot of insane Mardi Gras costumes. You can

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Easy Homemade Crafts to Sell for Extra Income or to Give as Gifts

Today with rising costs, high unemployment, and an ailing economy, many are earning money by making crafts from home to help with the family finances.

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Five Great ‘Despicable Me’ Themed Crafts

With Despicable Me out in theaters right now it is about all my kids can talk about. If you have little ones as excited as

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5 minute easy-wear no-pliers tribal bracelet tutorial

This is a really, really simple tutorial- it pretty much consists of stringing beads and tying a knot! What you need: 1. Elaatic thread 2.

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Review: DIY/ Craft books

So, this blog actually originated as a DIY/ craft/ let’s make not buy blog. Although, what with the recent influx of Sample Sale reviews, it’s

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2 min DIY: Spring rose statement earrings

Yes, I know it’s Autumn not Spring But I’ve never believed in reserving bright colours for Spring & Summer and wearing drab and dreary colours

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1 min upcycling tutorial: repurposing old figurines and cosmetic jars

Have you ever received presents which you don’t know what to do with? Well I have! I really don’t know why people keep giving me

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DIY: E6000 vs Hemline’s Glue

This is by far THE most popular crafter’s glue out there- it’s used in almost all the DIY jewellery tutorials! I’ve always had difficulty finding

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5 min DIY: matching tribal earrings

What you need: – pair of earring hooks – 2 spikes – 4 metal spacers – 2 disk beads (I chose wooden ones as they

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15 min upcycling DIY: rhinestone name card holder

After I started working (boo hoo!), I collected a lot of old namecard holders and now it’s time to give them a makeover What you