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Fourth of July Craft: Heart of America String Art Decoration

June 30, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Here’s a Fourth of July craft with a rustic feel! Has the string art bug bitten you yet? Yes, it is indeed making a comeback. Or were you around the last time is was a crafting craze? There was a piece of string art in my grandparents house that one of my uncles made that […]

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8 Washi Tape Crafts for Easy Summer Crafts

June 19, 2022 by AllFreeHolidayCrafts

I love craft materials that make it easy to personalize anything. The appeal of Washi tape is that you can easily make something yours, and add some personality to something boring. For example, if you take a plain black notebook and decorate the cover in colorful tape, it adds instant uniqueness. Washi tape has been […]

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The 411 on Pocket Letter Pals and How to Make Budget-Friendly Pocket Letters!

June 8, 2022 by Ann Koeman

Completed Pocket Letter

I recently learned about this new trend called “Pocket Letter Pals.” Have you heard of it? Well, it’s essentially a modern day twist on what we used to call “Pen Pals,” the twist being that this form of snail mail is done with participants who not only share a liking of regular mail but are […]

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3 Free Crochet Patterns for Mandalas

June 5, 2022 by AllFreeCrochet

Are you looking to get rid of that extra yarn you have lying around? Or maybe you just really want to try out a new crochet stitch and want to make a small sample. Well, these mandalas are perfect for you! This tutorial walks you through creating 3 Bright Bohemian Mandalas. Mandalas are a great […]

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Mason Jar Craft: City of Lights Party Decoration

June 3, 2022 by Benetta Strydom

Parties and weddings are a wonderful time to celebrate life and love. Unfortunately, decorating for a party or a wedding can become very expensive, and that is when budget-friendly crafts become very convenient. Not only is it an inexpensive way of entertaining, it also allows you to leave a green footprint by turning trash-bound items […]

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15 Pretty Paper Butterfly Projects

May 13, 2022 by AllFreePaperCrafts

I don’t know about you but, for me, summer is the best season, especially for crafting. Even though we want to spend more time outside, we crafters still find the time to create pretty paper projects. What’s more apt for summer than making paper butterflies? These butterfly craft ideas are inspired by the scenery we […]

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Recycled Craft: Stitched I Heart U Sign Made From a Pizza Tray

May 6, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Are you the type of person that looks at something and can see a totally different use for it? Well, clearly I am, and I’m sharing this fun repurposing of a perforated pizza tray into stitched wall art. I’ve spotted a bunch of other unusual items that incorporated stitching on them, and when I pulled […]

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20 DIY Gold Paper Crafting Projects

May 2, 2022 by AllFreePaperCrafts

Gold accents seem to have been everywhere lately.  From fashion and jewelry to home decor and of course crafting, the glimmer of gold works with both neutral and colorful pallettes.  What looks to be a pricey finish can be easily, and often economically, achieved in your DIY paper crafting projects.  Gold foil, gold leaf pens, […]

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Painted DIY Valentine Gift Boxes

January 28, 2022 by Amanda Freund

Valentine candy is a classic for a reason: Everyone loves it! However, the heart-shaped candy covers featuring puppies and cartoon characters leave something to be desired. Why not personalize the box top with a little paint and an on-trend design pattern to give your gift the homemade touch? It’s easy, inexpensive, and, with the right […]

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Rustic Valentine’s Day DIY Garland

January 26, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I love making quick and easy decorations for the holidays, and Valentine’s Day is no exception. This cute Rustic Valentine’s Day DIY Garland is a quick and easy craft project that will add some homey romance to your home for this holiday. I recently got a set of Ranger Mica Sprays in pearlescent white, gold […]

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