September 15, 2012
by Tammy
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I recently wrote a review about the new book Zombigami: Paper Folding for the Living Dead by Duy Nguyen, and now I have a little something for you to download and enjoy from the book, a free downloadable project. Click … Continue reading
September 12, 2012
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Nicole from the Positively Knitting podcast is running a “Sacred Skein Craft Along.” By “sacred” she is talking about skeins of yarn that we horde because they are too good to use or you are looking for that perfect almighty … Continue reading
September 10, 2012
by Tammy
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I still have my fingers crossed that sewing is slowly making a come back in the crafting world, and here is one example, an adorable new book called How to Make Stuffed Animals: Modern, Simple Patterns and Instructions for 18 … Continue reading
September 9, 2012
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We are just hanging out crafting and web surfing today. Carmi’s Art/Life World Carmi has been experimenting with t-shirt fabric all week. Who knew it could be used like yarn? Cherie Burbach Cherie makes a glass sculpture using candy dishes, … Continue reading
September 8, 2012
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Halloween is around the corner, and that means lots of fun crafting opportunities, especially if you have children. Why this particular holiday brings out the crafter in many of us is hard to say. Maybe because it is just a … Continue reading
September 7, 2012
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This mountain of yarn is from one donation from a woman who is moving from the area and was thus forced to go through her crafting supplies. It is 6 bags of yarn! It is going to take some time … Continue reading
September 3, 2012
by Tammy
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Crafters are always thinking about the tools they use, and there tends to be endless choices to make when selecting them. When I first discovered bamboo crochet hooks and knitting needles, I shunned my previous use of aluminum hooks and … Continue reading
September 2, 2012
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ACreativeDream June is building houses now. Come see what’s going in… maybe even build one of your own! Blue Glass Garden Sculpture With Bud Vases and Beads Cherie makes a glass sculpture with some gems she got at a rummage … Continue reading
September 1, 2012
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September is here, and that means I have a new giveaway going on here on the Crafty Princess Diaries. We are looking at the craft of jewelry making again, this time looking at chain jewelry and the book Chains Chains … Continue reading
August 29, 2012
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Creative Publishing International sent me a copy of a new book from its Complete Photo Guide series. This one is all about felting; The Complete Photo Guide to Felting is written by Ruth Lane, and like the other books in … Continue reading