I have mixed feelings about my latest doll, who arrived recently from China. She may turn into a crafting project I was not planning on!
September 29, 2015
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September 29, 2015
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Craft Book Reviews, Clay Fun, and More
Amigurumi Book Review A new video-based book review is up on the Crafty Princess’ YouTube channel. DIY Tassel Necklace This simple necklace can be made in about five minutes from a tassel keychain. Easy and on trend for fall! Halloween … Continue reading
September 27, 2015
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Book Review: Knitless: 50 No-knit, Stash-Busting YarnProjects
Knitless: 50 No-Knit, Stash-Busting Yarn Projects by Laura McFadden is published by Running Press. The copyright date is October 2015, and the retail price is $18 US or $22.50 CAN. It is a big, chunky paper back packed with 50 … Continue reading
September 23, 2015
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Pom-Pom Pal Kit
Recently, I was lucky enough to receive a very cool product to review from Silver Dolphin Books called Pom-pom Pals: Pets, which normally retails for $18.95, but of course, is discounted if purchased through Amazon. It’s a kit that has … Continue reading
September 23, 2015
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Video: Blythe Doll Fashion Fun
If you need a little pick me up today, watch this little video about what my Blythe doll, Emily, is wearing.
September 21, 2015
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Video Book Review: Amigurume
In this video book review, I take a look at the very cool book called AmiguruME: Make Cute Crochet People by Allison Hoffman.
September 20, 2015
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Jewelry Inspiration and Free Downloads
The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton Labradorite was the inspiration for the Warrior Stone Challenge. See what the participants made with this lovely kit! Art Bead Scene Do you like a beady challenge, asks Michelle! Bead Crochet The Crafty … Continue reading
September 19, 2015
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Video: Crafting in Rock Vegas Ep 27 Crafty Princess Diaries Podcast
I have a guest in this crafting podcast episode, and we are talking about beading, jewelry making, and crochet. That includes some pretty beaded earrings, an adorable amigurumi flamingo, and some cute little doll dresses for Blythe dolls.
September 16, 2015
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Video Book Review: Bead Crochet Jewelry
I have a new video book review up! This one combines my love of crochet and jewelry making: Bead Crochet Jewelry: Tools, Tips and and 15 Beautiful Projects .
September 13, 2015
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Colors, Threads, and More Crafting
The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton This just in! Pantone has announced the Fashion Color Report for Spring 2016! What’s your favorite choice for Color of the Year? Chalk Paint Plaque — Something Wonderful Recipes for chalk paint and … Continue reading