Tag: crafts
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Handmade Living: 40 Step-by-Step Projects for Crafting a Beautiful Home + Win a copy!
Thomas Allen & Son sent me a copy of Handmade Living in exchange for an honest review. Here’s what I think. You don’t have to be God’s gift to crafters to make most of the projects in today’s book, nor do you need a lot of time. Which is ideal any time of the year,…
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Hello Color: 25 Bright Ideas for DIY Decor by Rachel Mae Smith
Penguin Random House Canada sent me Hello Color in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own and from the heart. Sometimes a book falls into your lap just when you need it and that was exactly the case with the with the one I’m talking about today. With the end of the school…
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Craft the Rainbow: 40 Colorful Paper Projects from The House That Lars Built + Win a copy!
Abrams Books sent me a copy of Craft the Rainbow in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own and from the heart. Well our spring buds are taking their sweet time to bloom and I am itching to see some COLOUR. So let’s BRING IT ON! Today I’ve got the first of…
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DIY marbled eggs and entertaining tips + A giveaway!
Two Oceans sent me some wine and craft supplies to facilitate this post. All opinions are mine and from the heart. With Easter just around the corner I’ve got a fun craft for you today that would make a cheap and cheerful addition to any Easter table and a quick and easy activity to do…
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Scandinavian Gatherings: From Afternoon Fika to Midsummer Feast — 70 Simple Recipes & Crafts for Everyday Celebrations
Sasquatch Books sent me a copy of Scandinavian Gatherings for review purposes. All opinions are mine and from the heart. With a high of 7°C, it’s been milder here today then it has in ages yet even so, all I want to do is burrow under the covers and not come out until Spring has…
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Create a masterpiece! Paint by Sticker + Win a copy!
I know there are a bajillion other blogs you could be reading right now besides mine, so when somebody tells you yours is one of their favourites and they’ve discovered all kinds of things from it, well it makes you feel pretty great. Thank you Paméla! B, and thanks to all of you making try small…
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DIY, DAMMIT! A Practical Guide to Curse-Free Crafting + Win a copy!
If DIY failures have made you think about swearing off crafting forever, Joselyn Hughes is going to make you think again. And pee laughing while you’re doing it. Just a few pages into Joselyn’s DIY, DAMMIT! A Practical Guide to Curse-Free Crafting and I was annoying my hubby reading funny bits aloud and wanting to…
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Polkadot Easter eggs
When’s the last time you tried making hollow Easter eggs? Oh my gosh, I felt like I was going to pop a vein blowing the egg out of these suckers. And I may have farted. Just sayin’. Here’s the easy how-to.
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