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How to Print Monogram Printables on Fabric (DIY Framed Pin Cushions)..
This last week, I turned my kitchen into a serious craft production factory. With Teacher Appreciation Week next week and Mother’s Day just around the corner, I went into full production mode and made a project that has … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Gift Ideas/Projects, printables
Tagged Mother's Day, Teacher Appreciation
15 Comments
Using Small Frames for Displaying Favorite Shells (DIY Gift Idea)…
I hope you all have had a great week so far! I’m still recouperating from all of the sugar shock from celebrating my daughter’s 9th Birthday over the weekend. I cannot tell you how much sugar we ate from … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Crafts, Decorate, DIY, Frames, Gift Ideas/Projects, Home Decorating Ideas, Wall Ideas
4 Comments
Printable Chalkboard Note Cards and Gift Tags {April’s Printable of the Month}
Well friends, I’m still riding that chalkboard train! I still love it all and get all warm and fuzzy when I see anything chalkboard related. I hope you’re still on that train because I am really excited about April’s … Continue reading
Posted in Chalkboard Projects, Gift Ideas/Projects, Printable of the Month, printables
Tagged Chalkboard Projects
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Herb Filled Moss Basket (DIY Gift Idea)
I haven’t had the chance to do many Easter projects this year, have you? Between our Spring Break vacation and being under the weather, I haven’t done all of the little Easter projects that my daughter and I love … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, DIY, Easter, Gift Ideas/Projects
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DIY Chalkboard Cookie Jar {last minute easy gift idea}…
It’s been a crazy week and as usual, I’m down to the wire… I tell myself every year that I’m going to have all my Christmas projects and gifts done WAY ahead of time but {Ugh!} it didn’t happen … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas Ideas, Crafts, Gift Ideas/Projects, printables
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DIY Cookie/Cake Stands and Chocolate Dipped Gingerbread Men…
I hope you all are enjoying all of your Christmas preparations. It’s hard to believe it’s only six days until Christmas! Yikes!! My daughter and I have been busy baking cookies and making fun cookie/cake stands to give as … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas Ideas, Crafts, Food, Gift Ideas/Projects, Recipes
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Chalkboard Gift Caddy {Fun Holiday Gift Ideas}…
For a couple of years now, I have had a regular craft/DIY column in a local magazine called “Charm Magazine“. Charm is created and distributed by Lufkin Daily News, which is the newspaper in my hometown. For the … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas Ideas, Crafts, Gift Ideas/Projects, Jewelry, Uncategorized
Tagged Trash to Treasure projects
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Handmade Holiday Gift Guide…
Happy Friday and welcome to the official start of the Christmas countdown! I thought today would be the perfect time to share a handmade gift project guide of some of my favorite gift project tutorials that I have shared here … Continue reading
Posted in Cake Stands, Christmas Ideas, Crafts, Frames, Gift Ideas/Projects
Tagged Handmade Gifts
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Create an Instant Framed Chalkboard with Black Card Stock…
Often times we make things harder than what they really are. Sometimes the simplest solutions are right under our noses. For a year now, I have been painting glass in frames for chalkboards, writing sweet quotes and … Continue reading
Posted in blinged out frames, Crafts, Frames, Gift Ideas/Projects, Signs, Tutorials
Tagged Instant Chalkboard
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Easy Decoupaging with Fabric {Halloween Treat Bucket}…
I finally got around to doing just a little fall decorating and my daughter and I have done a few fall crafts so far. The extent of my fall-lala so far is our entry way table: My girl and … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Decoupage, Gift Ideas/Projects, Halloween, Tutorials
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![](<a href="http://www.thecreativityexchange.com/2012/11/master-bedroom-reveal-room-revamp-of-the-month.html"><img src="http://www.thecreativityexchange.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Recently-Updated40-300x268.jpg" alt="" title="Master Bedroom Revamp {The Creativity Exchange}" width="300" height="268" class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4890" /></a> "DIY Rhinestone Sticker Letter Ornament {The Creativity Exchange}")
