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 Friday, August 28, 2009

Crafty Blog of the Week

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Craftygreenmoms.com  is a deliciously witty and funny blog written by Katie, a writer, knitter
and blogger with links to indie, green and crafty resources of all kinds.

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 Thursday, August 27, 2009

Looking for Mommy Bloggers in Atlanta Area

Are you a mom blogger that lives in the Atlanta area ? I'm looking for a few moms to participate in an upcoming, fun project. The rewards are great, the project is exciting and the details are forthcoming. So please send me an email that includes with your blog name and web address to: khowey (at) plaidonline.com if you are interested in learning more.

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 Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Fall and Halloween Craft Plans?

What are your plans for crafting this fall? Are you planning on making it the spookiest Halloween ever? Entertaining family for Thanksgiving? Craft plans using fall leaves and acorns? We'd love to hear from you! Leave a comment!

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 Monday, August 24, 2009

More Back to School Crafts - Clipboard from Craftier

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Our friends at Craftier blog have a great back-to-school tutorial on personalizing a clip board that features Mod Podge!
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 Friday, August 21, 2009

Gallery Glass School Days Window Clings

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Gallery-Glass is very easy to use and especially great for making window clings like these. The cool thing about Gallery Glass is that you can remove and reuse the clings in another place. Cling projects are great for classroom projects, birthday parties or any time you want to craft with a group. Just pre-lead, and let the kids fill in color. Learn more

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 Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Back to School Turtle Folder Craft Project

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Turn a basic binder into a fab folder with a little Mod Podge!

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 Friday, August 14, 2009

Crafty Blog of the Week

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Dollar Store Crafts is full of fun and very affordable projects. I love the home decor section featuring projects like decorative mirrors made from plates. Also check out the free craft sections and high concept!

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 Thursday, August 13, 2009

Back to School Notebook Craft Project

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This is a great afternoon project for tweens and a fun way to turn a inexpensive folder into something fun.

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 Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Mod Podge Craft from Fiskars

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Make this fun  paper mache caterpillar with Mod Podge. See instructions on Fiskars' website.

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 Monday, August 10, 2009

Back to School Crafts

Ready for School? Looking for ways to get your child excited about going back to school? Here's a great article about fun back-to-school activities to get the kids prepared for school days. Article here!

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 Friday, August 07, 2009

Back to School Developing Weekly Themes for Kids Crafting

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We have always been big fans of Kids Crafts Weekly. Kids Crafts Weekly is one of the top crafting sites for kids, and the wonderful theme ideas, downloads and creative ideas never cease to amaze us. Check out the article on getting the most mileage out of your crafting themes. See the article here.

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 Thursday, August 06, 2009

Kids Activity Stencils! Great for Back to School!

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These are the all new Activity Stencils from Plaid. They feature the most popular designs for school-themed crafting, like sports, recycling and nature.  A must have for your craft closet! Go to Plaidonline.com to see more

 

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 Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Camp Craft: I'm Bored!

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As summer is winding down, you may here these dreaded words..I'm Bored!

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Take a queue from Inspire Me Crafts. This 'Gotta Make It: "I'm Bored" Craft Kit in a Pail" is the answer to adding more creativity and inspiration to summer days...Take a look at her blog entry.

 

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 Monday, August 03, 2009

Fresh and Funky Totes

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Turn old clothespins into cute clips with paint, googly eyes and craft pipe cleaners.

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