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Last Minute Gift Idea- 10 minute Charley Harper Notepad

paperNstitch, member | December 22nd, 2008

Last week, while reading this post from Creature Comforts I discovered that Old Navy (of all places) was carrying a line of Charley Harper products! I was so thrilled, that I dashed out the...

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Amazing Ornament How-To Round-up at Threadbanger

susanstars, contributor | December 13th, 20082 comments

CraftStylish's own Lee Meredith has posted a fantastic ornament round-up over at Threadbanger, with pictures and tutorial links galore!

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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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Holiday Button Napkin Rings

susanstars, contributor | November 23rd, 20081 comment

Make these simple, festive napkin rings with a few twists of wire and a favorite button and leaf embellishment, perfect for your holiday table!

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Line Your Knit and Crochet Totes with Pretty Fabric

LindaPermann, contributor | November 21st, 20083 comments

Alice of FutureGirl shows you how to line any handmade bag with this step-by-step tutorial.

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How to Make a Satin-Smooth Satin Stitch

erika_kern, contributor | November 19th, 20085 comments

The satin stitch intimidates many a beginning embroiderer, but it's really quite simple and all about tension.

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How to Crochet Autumn Leaves to Decorate Your Table

LindaPermann, contributor | November 19th, 200812 comments

Bunches of soft leaves in pretty autumn colors will make a great accent to your Thanksgiving table. Here's how to crochet them, step by step.

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Personalize Your Gifts with Fabric Labels

LindaPermann, contributor | November 13th, 200811 comments

Patchwork Pottery shares a tutorial for printing your own fabric labels.

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Make Your Own Skull Beads

susanstars, contributor | October 23rd, 20083 comments

Regina of Creative Kismet shares this fantastic tutorial for making your own skull beads out of polymer clay without a mold—perfect for earrings, necklaces or a spooky, pretty bracelet like hers!

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Cute as a Pumpkin Earrings

susanstars, contributor | October 21st, 2008

Michelle at Scribbit made these charming little pumpkin earrings out of polymer clay -- check out her fantastic tutorial and whip up a pair yourself!

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How to Make a Vintagesque Necklace with Wire and Beads

susanstars, contributor | October 19th, 20082 comments

Make yourself a sleek little choker with 24-gauge wire and your favorite beads! This video shows you how to loop right through beads to spotlight them in a row around your neck.

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How To: Mome Rath

CraftsbyAlice, member | October 14th, 20081 comment

Take a trip to Wonderland with this free crochet Mome Rath pattern. Pattern can be found on my blog, Crafting with Cat Hair.

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How to Use Piping (Part 2)

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | October 14th, 20081 comment

How do you put in piping that is thicker than your finger? Try these tips to not only sew in large piping but also to keep it from rolling away!

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How to Use Piping (Part 1)

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | October 7th, 20082 comments

Piping, cording, welt, double welt? Let's talk about them all and how to use them to add fantastic interest to your projects' edges.

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How to: Zippers (Part 3)

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | September 23rd, 20085 comments

Let me introduce you to my favorite zipper, Miss Invisible! I'll cover how to put one in using a handy foot and also how to finish it off, top and bottom!

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How to Cozy Up Your Curtains with a Crocheted Curtain Tieback

LindaPermann, contributor | September 17th, 200810 comments

Let a little light in with curtain tiebacks. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how. )

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Book Review: Complete Embellishing

susanstars, contributor | September 12th, 2008

I love Kayte Terry's crafts and designs, and her new embellishment book is amazing, too!

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How to Make a Finger-Wrapped Pom-Pom

LindaPermann, contributor | September 10th, 20082 comments

If you want to make a pom-pom without the fuss of tools, use nothing but your own two hands and follow these steps.

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Zippers (Part 1)

Shannon_Dennis, contributor | September 9th, 200825 comments

Zippers. They almost succeeded in ending my sewing passion. In part one of this series, let's look at a standard garment zipper and pick up some pointers on the way!

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How to Make a Simple Bead-on-a-Wire Necklace

susanstars, contributor | September 7th, 20082 comments

I made this simple, streamlined necklace to spotlight a single pink pearl and finished it with coordinating chain on both sides. You can make your own version to show off any favorite bead!

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