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How to Make the Perfect Hostess Gift

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | December 8th, 20085 comments

Call it "Season-ings" Greetings (if you must), but your spice rack is hiding one of the best (and easiest) decorations of the holiday season.

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Resparkle Your Old Ornaments: Round Two

susanstars, contributor | December 7th, 20081 comment

Here's another idea for embellishing a plain glass ornament that's seen better days... make it a quick little beaded "necklace" featuring a favorite charm!

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How to Custom-Embellish a Shirt

leethal, contributor | December 6th, 20085 comments

Holiday gift countdown: three weeks. Take a boring shirt and spice it up with printing, topstitching, and some new buttons for a great custom gift!

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How to Make a Machine-Embroidered Felted Wool Tote

JenniferStern, contributor | December 6th, 200810 comments

Here are some tips on felting an old sweater, embroidering on felted wool, and inserting a zippered pocket into a lining. Put them all together to make your own felted wool tote or bag!

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How to Make a Wreath

vicky_north, senior web producer | December 5th, 20081 comment

Learn how to make a fresh holiday wreath for less in this video from Fine Gardening magazine.

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How to Make an Ensemble of Accessories to Please Every Chef on Your List

MaryRay, contributor | December 5th, 20081 comment

This no-frills denim apron with matching oven and pot-handle mitt is perfect for the weekend griller or the daily meal maker.

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

Tina_Hilton, contributor | December 4th, 20082 comments

Jump in and join the fun knitting a quick little sweater that is guaranteed to flatter all figures.

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How to Monogram a Sweater

erika_kern, contributor | December 3rd, 20083 comments

A simple chain-stitched letter turns a store-bought sweater into a great personal statement for the little fashionista in your life!

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How to Restyle Two Tees into One with a Fancy Ruffle

JenniferStern, contributor | November 29th, 20082 comments

Make this quick ruffle top to wear to your next holiday party. Just pick two tees out of your closet and voila...the perfect thing to dress up jeans or pair it with a pretty sweater and skirt!

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How to Make Yarn and Felt Folks

Sister_Diane, contributor | November 28th, 20083 comments

Old-fashioned yarn dolls get a whole new life with this fun project. Dress them up any way you like using our downloadable sheet of clothing patterns!

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How to Make Flower Hairpins for the Holidays!

kaytet, contributor | November 27th, 20085 comments

Hair accessories are the perfect gift for friends, coworkers, nieces, even Secret Santas! These pretty hairpins are easy to make, and you can whip up a whole bunch of them in an afternoon.

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How to Make a Basic Sweater Something Special

erika_kern, contributor | November 26th, 200814 comments

Boutique sweaters are great but so expensive! Here's a way to make a bargain-store sweater shine using two simple stitches.

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How to Edge a Napkin (or Anything Else) with Crochet

LindaPermann, contributor | November 26th, 200811 comments

Make your napkins festive with a simple crochet edging. You can also use this technique on coasters or a table runner for a rich holiday setting.

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

Tina_Hilton, contributor | November 25th, 200824 comments

Super-stylish and super-easy, this mod topper is guaranteed to be ready in time for Christmas in four weekly knit-along installments.

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Extreme Paper: The Long, Dark Road to a Bright Idea

Jeff_Rudell, contributor | November 24th, 200823 comments

A total of 765 discrete pieces of paper, 10 feet of dental floss, 15 glue sticks, 6 ounces of white craft glue, and hours of trial and error eventually culminate in a frothy bagatelle just right for a holiday window.

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