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Cool Idea: Frank Lloyd Wright in Thread

Nov 21 2008 - 4:30am by casasugar
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Cool Idea: Frank Lloyd Wright in Thread Craftster member PencilNeck's embroidery creativity has bowled me over. She made this embroidery of a Frank Lloyd Wright blueprint as a Christmas gift for a family member who works with architectural design. She embroidered almost exclusively with backstitching for the project, and found blue floss to match the blueprint color.
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DIY: Cardboard and Fabric Magnetic Photo Frame

Nov 19 2008 - 9:15am by casasugar
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DIY: Cardboard and Fabric Magnetic Photo Frame How About Orange recently constructed this clever photo frame out of some items found around the house. I can't believe this is made from cardboard! What You'll Need
  • corrugated cardboard
  • fabric
  • felt
  • cutting surface
  • scissors or other cutting tool
  • glue gun
  • magnets
  • cotton batting or fleece
To find out how to construct it, .
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Before and After: Thrifted Headboards Get Glam Update

Nov 20 2008 - 8:30am by casasugar
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Before and After: Thrifted Headboards Get Glam Update When Country Living editors Larry Bilotti and Robin Long Mayer discovered twin headboards at a garage sale, they grabbed them for $10 total, with the idea of transforming them into something new. Taking a cue from the indented panel in the headboard's design, they brainstormed ways to highlight this feature. To see what they did, .
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Look of the Day: DIY Chick

Nov 18 2008 - 3:00am by FabSugar
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Look of the Day: DIY Chick Some of you DIY and some of you don't. Zanita falls in the former category. Look, this DIY chick dip-dyed her own jeans.
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DIY: Paper-Covered Pens

Nov 20 2008 - 5:30am by casasugar
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DIY: Paper-Covered Pens I just came across this great tutorial for making paper-covered pens that would make a fun and affordable stocking stuffer for the holidays, so I thought I'd share. You most likely will have all of the supplies in your home, so this DIY is certainly budget beautiful! All you'll need is some clear ballpoint pens, scissors, a ruler or paper trimmer, pliers, double-sided tape, and some scraps of thin paper (try magazine or wrapping paper).
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Weekend DIYs: Holiday Projects

Nov 15 2008 - 10:30am by casasugar
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Weekend DIYs: Holiday Projects It's never too early to get started on holiday DIYs! I've rounded up some projects that will make great gifts, as well as DIYs for making wreaths and wrapping paper. To get the lowdown, check out the slideshow.
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Kidoodles: Make a Sockmonster!

Nov 17 2008 - 1:30pm by lilsugar
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Kidoodles: Make a Sockmonster! Sock monsters are one of my favorite on-the-fly entertainment tricks and a cost-free way to creatively reinvent solo socks. If the simple Sharpie-drawn monster is beneath your crafty standards, try Monster Munch's free downloadable pattern and instructions. It's a quick eight-step process that involves two socks, two buttons, a bit of felt, and some stuffing.
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DIY: Denim Wrench Case

Nov 13 2008 - 6:15am by casasugar
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DIY: Denim Wrench Case If my Handyman Holiday Gift Guide wasn't good enough for you, perhaps you'd like to DIY a gift for your favorite hunky household helper. If your handyman has every tool in the toolbox, consider making him this Denim Wrench Case made by Cut Out + Keep member Eva G, which holds a full set of wrenches and rolls up into itself. All you'll need for this product is a few pieces of denim or other sturdy fabric (try canvas), embroidery thread, a needle, scissors, and an elastic band.
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Ask Casa: Advice For a Beginning Quilter?

Nov 14 2008 - 10:00am by casasugar
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Ask Casa: Advice For a Beginning Quilter? Hi Casa, I have this awesome idea to make a quilt out of sari fabric. I found a couple listings on eBay for lots of sari fabric. Problem is, I don't know how to make a quilt.
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Kidoodles: Free Paper Play House Downloads

Nov 16 2008 - 10:00am by lilsugar
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Kidoodles: Free Paper Play House Downloads There's something magical about sitting down with your children during weekend arts and crafts time. It's the perfect opportunity for stories, creativity and inevitably, a whole lot of mess. These adorable paper houses and store fronts will help you deliver the same soothing creative time without any of the paint or pencil marks.
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