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Crafting Your Personality

Jen_W, contributor | February 2nd, 20099 comments

How do your crafts define who you are?

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Fantastic Craft Classes at Home Ec in Los Angeles!

susanstars, contributor | January 26th, 20092 comments

Sew Darn Cute author Jenny Ryan has teamed up with handmade shop ReForm School for an amazing new series of crafty classes: Home Ec!

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Make an Old Coat New Again with a Beaded Brooch

susanstars, contributor | January 25th, 2009

Rework a broken piece of costume jewelry, or a handful of stash beads, into a sewn-on floral brooch design that brings new life to an old coat!

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Special Delivery: Share Your Love

susanstars, contributor | January 23rd, 20091 comment

Etsy is organizing a lovely handmade Valentines drive—send in your crafty cards and they'll deliver them to seniors in New York City!

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How to Make Dangly Earrings with Magazine Pages

kaytet, contributor | January 22nd, 200910 comments

A couple pages of a magazine, some glue, and a few jewelry findings are all you need to make these stunning, modern earrings!

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Recycle Your Tin Cans into Simple, Stylish Craft Storage!

susanstars, contributor | January 18th, 20095 comments

I decorated some plain aluminum cans from the recycling bin with strands of my favorite beads for a quick and easy storage idea—this one holds all my scissors in one handy place!

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The Meaning of Metals

susanstars, contributor | January 16th, 20092 comments

I thought this post about the history and meaning of different metals was a nice mix of the romantic and the pragmatic!

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Bay Area Jewelry Supply Sale - 1/17

susanstars, contributor | January 14th, 20091 comment

I heard about this fantastic studio sale on all things jewelry-making and wanted to pass the word on to Bay Area crafters!

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Jewelry from Recycled Skateboards

JenniferStern, contributor | January 13th, 20095 comments

Who knew that a skateboard could be so beautiful? Under that scuffed-up exterior, there are layers of colorful veneer that can be shaped and sanded into cool retro jewelry!

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How to Whip Up a Set of Winter Wineglass Charms

susanstars, contributor | January 11th, 20091 comment

January is the perfect month for a low-key dinner party for friends, and what could be better than a quick, easy crafty project to decorate the table? Make this set of wineglass charms for yourself or your hostess in just a few minutes!

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Reorganized Craft Room Resolution Redux!

susanstars, contributor | January 7th, 20092 comments

Here's another look at how I've reorganized my beading stuff on a set of shelves—dividing things up into different areas has helped keep it all really easy to access and use.

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New Year's Resolution: Organize Your Beads with Beaded Labels!

susanstars, contributor | January 4th, 20094 comments

My New Year's resolution is to keep my beads and charms organized so my craft room doesn't turn into a sparkly, shiny mess and a half. Here's how I redid my bead boxes for an easy and pretty storage system!

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Round Up Those Loose Beads Once and For All!

susanstars, contributor | January 3rd, 2009

Use this simple 89¢ paint palette to wrangle the random loose beads that inevitably end up in every corner of your craft room -- making it easy to put them all away when you have a few minutes!

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Crafted Out

Jen_W, contributor | December 29th, 20084 comments

The gift wrap has been fed to the fire, bits of ribbon squirreled away for reuse, and all the handmade gifts distributed. What’s a crafter to do?

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Resparkle Your Old Ornaments: Round Three

susanstars, contributor | December 21st, 2008

This is the simplest ornament makeover of all: Just add some graphic glitter stripes for a quick and easy embellishment!

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How to Make Easy Two-Bead Earrings

leethal, contributor | December 20th, 200814 comments

Holiday gift countdown: 5 days. If you have a stash of jewelry-making supplies, or time for a quick run to the craft store, you can easily make up some pairs of these cute earrings!

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Lovely Flower Brooch by Claudine Hellmuth

susanstars, contributor | December 18th, 20081 comment

Check out this easy, gorgeous flower brooch project from designer Claudine Hellmuth—it coordinates with a pretty handmade card for two gifts in one!

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How to Make a Nephew-Approved Stenciled Sleepaway Pillowcase

susanstars, contributor | December 14th, 2008

I made this simple embellished pillowcase for my nephew, who's seven and just starting to head out to sleepovers with his buddies! Adapt this easy technique to personalize a gift for a guy of any age.

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Jewelry Encrusted Coifs by Jennifer Perkins

susanstars, contributor | December 11th, 20083 comments

If you are looking for a glamorous project to use up shiny, sparkly jewelry and beading bits, try Jennifer's fantastical 3D collage! As a bonus, she gives instructions for making a costume-jewelry Christmas tree project, too.

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