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In which we return to our Vintage Crafty Awesome programming…
1 hour ago
by Sister-Diane
Here’s a McCall’s from 1978 – just before craft began falling into that 1980’s nadir of country geese and dusty pink-and-blue. But in ‘78, there was still awesome to be had. Awesome tinged with things to come, but still awesome. But first, let’s pause a moment and consider this amazing photo styling ...
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We're almost out of time, but we can still get this finished!
16 hours ago
by Nina Newton
Am I the only one out here who really loves to make gifts, buy gifts, and give gifts . . . . but there just never seems to be enough time, energy, or money to do it all? This year I decided that it would be fun to make a little something to send to all the grandbabies. All 10 of them! ...
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Christmas Angels
18 hours ago
by joniprittie
I remember a great little story that my mother told with glee. It was in the 40’s just after the war, and my soon to be lovely father sent a Christmas love letter to his sweetheart. It was addressed to ” My Christmas Angle” It made for a wonderful little story and sometimes I still have to look up t ...
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Make Your Own Dreidel Out of Recycled Milk Cartons
22 hours ago
by Loretta
Dreidels are toys that are often seen on Hanukkah. They are similar to tops, but they are created for the purpose of playing a traditional Jewish game. Here’s how to make your own dreidel out of a milk carton, and how to play the game. What You Need Small, empty paper milk or juice carton Masking ta ...
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Homemade Gifts for Family Members Who are Away
22 hours ago
by Crafter
Families love to spend the holidays together. Sometimes, circumstances are such that family members aren’t able to be present in the same place during Christmas. There are many reasons that some family members can’t be together during the holidays. If they are in the military, they could be statione ...
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Paper + Color = Holidays
23 hours ago
by jessbcuz
I wrote last time that I was looking at my stashes with an eye toward holiday gifts and activities, and my paper stash was deserving of such a look as well. We love crafting and creating and we have an abundant stash of paper, markers, pastels, paints and more in our closets and drawers. That’s why ...
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You didn’t think you were getting through this week without a plastic ...
1 day ago
by Sister-Diane
Aw, yeah, it’s time for a little Holiday PC! Starting with this cool gingerbread house. Can you see that the railing on that second-floor balcony is made of lollipops? You need to see that detail. Beautiful. I mean, no wonder that marauding horde of giant gingerbread mean is creeping up from behind ...
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My Mama's Hips - Who Cares, It's Christmas!
1 day ago
by Nina Newton
I used to LOVE to cook and bake, and try new recipes and experiment with different kinds of foods. But that was back when I didn't have to think so much about my waistline! Back when my older kids were small, we made all kinds of fun stuff. I used to bake bread that we would ...
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