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How to Make Monogrammed Fleece Slippers

JenniferStern, contributor | January 31st, 200910 comments

Give your sweetie the gift of warm toes this Valentine's Day. These slippers are cozy and really quick to make!

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How to Sew a Fabric Bowl

LindaPermann, contributor | January 14th, 200959 comments

Combine fabric strips and clothesline to make these sweet fabric bowls. Here's the step-by-step tutorial!

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"100% Trash, So You Know It's Good!"

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | January 5th, 200912 comments

Dive into a dumpster, rescue some refuse, and get ready to make gifts out of garbage. This week we look at protecting our natural resources, and the most natural resource we have (in need of the most protecting we can offer) is the one called "creativity."

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How to Make Three Different Holiday Party Lights

leethal, contributor | December 21st, 2008

Holiday gift countdown: 4 days. Put together some fun lights for your own last-minute holiday decorations or as gifts for your holiday host's home decor.

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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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Dare to Make It Knit-Along: An Easy Little Cardi, Part Four

Tina_Hilton, contributor | December 18th, 20083 comments

Congratulations, you have made it to the final week and will finish up your new favorite sweater!

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Totally Tubular: How to Sew a Cowl

CalPatch, contributor | December 16th, 20088 comments

The hottest (not to mention coziest) winter accessory of the moment is most certainly the cowl. Good news! It's also about the easiest style to make for those last-minute gifts...

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How to Make a Quick Cookie Plate Cover

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | December 16th, 20081 comment

Delicious homemade cookies are the perfect gift for neighbors, friends, and hostesses for the holidays. Make your cookie plate stand out with this adorable plate cover!

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Experimental Recycled Sleeve Dyeing with Food Dyes

leethal, contributor | December 14th, 20088 comments

Holiday gift countdown: 10 days. Use the sleeve of a recycled wool sweater to dye some experimental yarn with Kool-Aid or food coloring. A perfect gift for your knitting loved 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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How to Make Bottle-Cap Buttons for Knit Slippers

leethal, contributor | December 13th, 20085 comments

Holiday gift countdown: 1-1/2 weeks. Download a free pattern for simple Mary Jane-style knit booties, then make personalized buttons from bottle caps for your beer- or soda-loving recipient!

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How to Keep Your Guy Warm in His Baseball Cap at a Football Game

JenniferStern, contributor | December 13th, 200811 comments

Here is a headband ear warmer that's designed to keep your favorite guy's ears warm when he's wearing a baseball cap...perfect for winter spectator sports or errands!

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How to Make a Rugged Leather Journal Cover

MaryRay, contributor | December 12th, 20084 comments

Here’s the perfect gift for the guy on your list who still enjoys putting pen to paper. It has the patina of an old valise that’s been on many a journey with the likes of Lewis and Clark or Indiana Jones, holding accounts of adventures real or imagined.

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How to Make a Manly Catchall

LindaPermann, contributor | December 10th, 20083 comments

This holiday, give the man in your life the present of always knowing where his keys are. This super-easy catchall makes the perfect place to stow his daily necessities.

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