Crafty Hangouts: Wreath Week Coming Up

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Join us all next week as we see what 19 bloggers all do with a wreath form.  Yep we sent wreath forms to 19 ladies just to see how many different ideas we would have.  Sound like fun?  Then follow along all week right here on Craftyhangouts.com.  Check out the complete schedule below so you [...]

Craft Lightning: 15 Minute Crafts: Envelope Gift Holder

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Welcome to another week of Craft Lightning: Crafts You Can Make in 15 Minutes or Less, hosted by The Country Chic Cottage and 30 Minute Crafts!  I’m so happy to be sharing this fun idea for a gift holder made from an envelope with you today.  It’s quick, it’s easy, and it can be just [...]

DIY Mother’s Day Gift: Personalized Clipboard PLUS Craft Attitude Giveaway

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Do you have your Mother’s Day gift yet?  Here’s an idea you can make yourself in a matter of hours!  My mom is a list-maker – she loves her lists and she loves to organize.  You will often see her walking around with a clipboard and pen and I decided it was about time she [...]

Mother’s Day #CraftyHangouts Coming Up

All next week we will be having fun with Hangout on Air.  Get ready for some Mother’s Day LIVE videos with a great group of creative bloggers and will both inspire and teach you their tricks.  Follow along right here on Crafty Hangouts and visit the lovely ladies on Google+ so you don’t miss a [...]

Passover: Elijah, Miriam, and Kiddush Cups

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We celebrate Passover in my family.  This may be surprising to some since we are Catholic not Jewish but it began when my daughter was young.  I was a teacher in the Catholic school board and every year in our religious curriculum, we introduced another Jewish holiday to our students.  The reason for this is [...]

Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic Paper Crafting Line

Making over some simple dollar store items with American Crafts Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic line to spruce up my kitchen for spring! Have you seen the new Dear Lizzy 5th and Frolic line from American Crafts, designed by Liz Kartchner?  I was recently sent some of the items from the line and am so [...]

15 Minute Craft: Faux Copper Enamel

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Do you remember the Aleene’s Creative Living show?  My mom and I used to tape it and then watch it together when we’d get home from work every evening.  I became a crafter because of my mom, learning alongside her when I was younger and we still love to get together and craft whenever we [...]

It’s Craft Lightning Week: 15 Minute Crafts

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I’m taking part in another Craft Lightning week – all this week crafters will be featuring some fantastic 15 minute crafts.  These are ones  you can make in 15 minutes or less (excluding drying time). My day is tomorrow but be sure to check out the other crafts by clicking on the image above! AND [...]

Easter Plastic Egg Crafts: Video Tutorial

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Last week was another of our Crafty Hangout weeks in which some of your favorite crafty bloggers get together to present 5 days of creative goodness on Google+ hangouts.  If you missed any of the #EasterHOA shows live last week, you can still watch the Youtube recordings by heading over to the Crafty Hangouts site.  [...]

Lysol No-Touch Hand Soap System: Kid Who Touches Everything Blog Tour

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Do your kids get messy?  With lots of crafting going on whenever we’re together, the little ones in my life certainly do!  The Lysol No-Touch Hand Soap System is so “handy” (ha!  I’m so punny!) for making it easy and fun for your kids to keep those hands clean and reduce the spread of germs. [...]