March 14, 2011
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I went to Michael’s recently in hopes of using my 40% off coupon on some Sock-Ease yarn, which normally coast about $10 for a 100g skein, ouch! I downloaded a very cool looking fingerless glove pattern from Lion Brand’s web … Continue reading
March 13, 2011
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About Family Crafts Looking for some St. Patrick’s Day printables? Sherri has some coloring pages, games, cards, and more! Carmi’s Art/Life World Carmi makes a gatefold card…with a gate embellishment. Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world This week at … Continue reading
March 12, 2011
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Who doesn’t love free patterns? Of course, sometimes you get what you pay for, but very often I’ve had pretty good luck with many free patterns I have found on-line. There are a number of sites that work as databases … Continue reading
March 9, 2011
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It seems like lately every craft magazine that exists is offer free trial issues. The latest one I’ve seen if for fiber folks. Fiber Art magazine is currently offering a free issue: For more than thirty years, Fiberarts has been … Continue reading
March 7, 2011
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Black Dog is offering a 50% discount on some of its popular art and design books: Paper: Tear, Fold, Rip, Crease, Cut and Outside the Box: Cardboard Design Now. This offer is until the 31st March 2011! To order, simply … Continue reading
March 6, 2011
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We enjoyed some Chinese Spaghetti and meatballs this weekend and have just been hang out, crafting, writing, and relaxing. Here are some craft links for you to also enjoy this weekend. Aileen’s Musings Aileen shows you how to make a … Continue reading
March 4, 2011
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I recently received one of the magazine offers in the mail from Piecework where you are offered a free trial issue. If you decide you don’t like it, you can simply write “cancel” on the invoice, but if you like … Continue reading
March 2, 2011
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The granny square baby afghan I started a while back using Bernat Baby Jacquards in berry and cream is done! I trimmed it with a single crochet edging using left over Vanna’s Baby yarn from a previous blanket I made. … Continue reading
March 1, 2011
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It is funny that the granny square is one of the first techniques I learned when I started to crochet. I can’t remember who taught me, probably my mother, but it is a staple of any crocheter’s repertoire. I looked … Continue reading
February 27, 2011
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We cleaned out the frig and pantry this weekend and made this yummy vegetable soup – kale, potatoes, carrots, and garlic cloves! Here’s some hot soup and some hot crafting links to go with. About Family Crafts Discover how you … Continue reading