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April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 8 Apr

A lot of you know that I’m a pretty crafty person and that I have a slight obsession with mini things, especially the Mini Brands stuff. Lately, I’ve been trying to use up all the “extras” from the kits I’ve collected and turn...

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Working on Mini Collages

Ali Canary @AliCanary (4459) 15 Nov

I think I shared that I had been getting into making little collages recently - maybe I shared the first one I made, with the letter M on it? Lately, I've been making wedding-themed collages because I have some little decorative...

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Darn it!

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 26 Jun 21

Have you ever noticed that soon after you clean out stuff that you haven't used is a long time you find you need it soon afternoon? I keep doing this the past year or so. I have been trying to get rid of things that I think at...

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Crafts

Leiann Lynn Rose Spontaneo @Spontaneo (14699) • United States 23 Mar 20

This morning, a friend stopped by with a ton of craft supplies. She was worried we might be bored. As I am really blessed to work at home, I am content. However, I do have my eyes set on an adult coloring book all about the...

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I used to dream about owning a Craft Shop

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 24 Nov 15

About twenty to thirty years ago I had the dream of owning my own craft shop. I would have been in "Hog Heaven" if I had. I also expect that I would have made quite a hog of myself. I can imagine I would have filled the shop...

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Our local JoAnn's Fabrics is closing and moving 20 miles away! Bummer!

jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 10 Sep 10

At the end of this month our local JoAnn's Fabrics is moving to another town. They are making a bigger store. I think of how often I go out there and maybe have taken for granted the fact that they are in town so it's easy to just...

craft supplies

fabric

hobby stores

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Do you keep your craft supplies organized or are they scattered about?

PearlGrace @PearlGrace (3171) • United States 21 Nov 08

I have recently tried to organized my knitting supplies. My method was pretty crude: I got 2 boxes--into one I placed all purse handles (I knit alot of purses) and all purse lining materials. I also placed left-over beads and yarn...

organizing craft supplies

organizing yarns

yarns

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What's your favorite cliche or overused phrase?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 7 Aug 08

What's your favorite most over used cliche? What's your catch-phrase? My favorite cliche is "I'm in a real pickle!" I don't know what it means, but it's my favorite. I say that all the time! Also, I say, "I freaked...

craft supplies

hobbies and crafts online

my favorite cliches

my life online

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What's your favorite way to make an afghan or crochet blanket?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

What is your favorite way to make an afghan or crochet blanket? Do you have a particular crochet stitch that you prefer to use? For years, I tried in vain to crochet using the more fancy popcorn stitches and such. And, I was...

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When do you enjoy spending time alone?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 11 Sep 07

When do you like to spend time alone, either for working online or watching television or doing the things you love, like crafts? Do you spend your alone time at night or during the daytime when the kids are at school? Do you feel...

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Hey crafters, I need a glue recommendation

wiccania @wiccania (3360) • United States 23 Aug 07

I need a glue that will bond together different rocks. My son digs in the yard and gathers up these really pretty pink, white and grey rocks. They're rough, kinda sparkly and sandy feeling. I want to start gluing them together to...

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Has anyone tried this frugal faux paint treatment for walls?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 3 Jul 07

You know, I've always wondered if plastic shopping bags could be used for a faux wall paint treatment. Perhaps if the bag was scrunched up, and lightly dipped in paint, it could make a neat faux design on the wall. I've seen lots...

craft supplies

decorative painting

faux wall treatments

frugal decorating ideas

kids school supplies

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i want to make a rag rug, but have no idea how or what i need

cher913 @cher913 (25781) • Canada 6 Jun 07

has anyone ever made one themselves? i have tried to make one (the braided type) a long time ago - prolly about 20 years ago, and of course i have none of the equipment that is needed... i was just wondering if anyone had any...

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rag

rug

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This is probably a stupid question, but...

mango_nectar @mango_nectar (309) • United States 8 May 07

Where do you get oxidized sterling silver chain? Is it something you can buy, or do you have to buy regular chain and oxidize it yourself? How on earth do you do that? Sorry for the question, it's probably really obvious, but I...

oxidized sterling silver

sterling silver

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Where do you buy your beading supplies?

mango_nectar @mango_nectar (309) • United States 2 May 07

For all of you beaders and jewelry makers out there -- where do you buy your beading supplies? I am looking for some sites online to buy supplies from. Right now I get most of my stuff from Hobby Lobby, Michael's, etc, and...

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Best place to buy craft supplies

wsue1023 @wsue1023 (1395) • United States 3 Oct 06

Either online or a retail store, where to you get the most for your buck?

buying craft supplies

cool crafts

craft supplies

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Best place for school supplies

wsue1023 @wsue1023 (1395) • United States 3 Oct 06

Whether online or at a retail store, what do you all recommend? Looking for all the basics for preK and kindergarten.

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