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St Patrick’s Day Crafts Roundup

February 22, 2013 1 Comment

Happy Friday! Are you starting to think about St Patrick’s Day crafts? Got green on the brain? Well, here is a quick round up of some St Patrick’s day crafts from the archives. I’m sure you’ll find something to get your crafting juices flowing for the holiday of luck and pinching! St Patrick’s Day Crafts Paint Chip Canvas Tutorial I really liked my St. Patrick’s Day mantel last year. Thinking I’ll probably do something similar to that again this year. The pop of yellow is perfect! Zipper Shamrock Tutorial. This adorable little zipper craft is easy to make and can be

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Valentine Crafts for Kids

February 12, 2013 6 Comments

What better way to show your kids you love them than to make some Valentine crafts for kids with them?? I love spending time with crafting with my kids! It so fun fostering their creativity and encouraging them to explore and be creative. They get so excited to show me what they’re making and tell me all about it. I love it! When they’re done with their project, we hang up their art work on our Masterpiece wall. Then when daddy gets home, they proudly show him what we made. I think helping kids be creative is so important! So

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How to Crochet a Heart

February 11, 2013 11 Comments

Iuliana is here to show us how to crochet a heart and how to make a cute garland with crocheted hearts! enjoy! -Linda How to Crochet a Heart Hi, I am Iuliana and I am so excited to share my first contributor post with you guys. I have enjoyed following Linda’s creative genius for awhile now, and only hope that my projects will also be of value to you guys. Today I want to share a tutorial for Mini Crochet Hearts, that you can use to make a garland, or whatever strikes your fancy. For this project you will need to

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Valentines Tutorial: Ombre Heart Pocket Pillow

February 8, 2013 3 Comments

Yay for Friday! Christen is here to show us how to make the cutest Ombre Heart Pocket Pillow! Enjoy! -Linda Ombre Heart Pocket Pillow I don’t know about you, but I love super quick sewing projects. My favorites are projects that require minimal effort but yield super satisfying results. And, since I often leave holiday gifts or décor to the last minute, this ombre heart pocket pillow has it all, as it doesn’t require any difficult sewing steps, goes together quickly, and has a fun surprise! What I really love about this pillow is that it is so versatile. It

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Valentine’s Craft Tutorial: XOXO Pillows

February 6, 2013 16 Comments

Adorable XOXO pillow sewing tutorial - perfect for Valentine's day!

Jessica is here to show us how to sew an adorable Valentine’s Craft! enjoy! -Linda Valentine’s Craft With three kids running around, I am always looking for quick and easy sewing projects. Ideas that can satisfy my creative drive, but don’t take forever to create. After all, I want to feel productive in the 30 minutes of free time I have each day! Sharing ideas that everyone can create is my passion, whether you have had years of experience on the sewing machine or not. Something you can whip up in very little time, that still yields adorable results! These

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Valentine Fruit Tags- Free Printable!

February 5, 2013 6 Comments

Hey Everyone! It’s Kori from Paper & Pigtails with another Valentine Printable for you! Valentine Fruit My kids absolutely LOVE fresh fruit! I keep apples and “cuties” oranges on hand so they can grab a little snack when they want without having to ask! After talking to some moms who prefer not to do candy and sweets for valentine’s day, I thought that fresh fruit would be another fun option. So I decided to come up with some Valentine Fruit Tags! You can use whole fruit wrapped in little bags, or you can use the little “fruit cups” or applesauce

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A Valentine Printable just for you!

February 4, 2013 5 Comments

Are you looking for a free Valentine printable that can be used in several different ways? Well, I got you covered! Here is a pretty little Valentine’s Day printable that I whipped up that I think you’ll really enjoy! I’m totally loving it! Ok, so I love anything that has to do with Valentine’s Day, but I won’t lie, these are seriously cute! Valentine Printable Simple and sweet cupcake toppers, right?! And did you notice the adorable polka dot cupcake wrappers? Love me some polka dots! More ideas how to use this printable: print these out on a full sheet and

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Silhouette PORTRAIT Giveaway + Discount!

February 1, 2013 544 Comments

Who wants to win a Silhouette Portrait giveaway??! Yep, I’m hosting another Portrait giveaway today!! yay! And I get to tell you about a new product from Silhouette, the Double-sided Adhesive {its really awesome!}. AND let you know about their current promotion. We all love Silhouette discounts, don’t we? Hang tight while we have some fun today! {good way to start the weekend, right?} Handmade Valentines Card using Double Sided Adhesive I just received my first double-sided adhesive yesterday, so I haven’t had much time to play around with it. {hence the instagram picture} But I did whip up a