tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71294581761294375442024-03-13T07:36:50.711-07:00Craft-ChroniclesGeorgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comBlogger221125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-42575589505112067272015-02-14T07:00:00.000-08:002015-02-14T07:00:04.058-08:00Rainbow Music Shakers<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Empty plastic bottles are everywhere and waiting to be re-used into this fun project. Emma at My Little 3... and Me shows us how to make these <a href="http://mylittle3andme.co.uk/rainbow-sensory-play-bottles-and-homemade-musical-instruments/" target="_blank">stylish musical shakers</a>. You will need pom-poms, white rice, coloured ribbons to create one of your own.Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-54685648055783246062015-02-12T07:00:00.000-08:002015-02-12T07:00:05.355-08:00Make a colour sorting game<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-c2D8z8bZlmU/VNtEFNOSWjI/AAAAAAAADKw/Cm46FT-I6T0/s1600/Sorting-Colours-with-Cardboard-Tubes-2-500x375.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="recycling cardboard rolls" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-c2D8z8bZlmU/VNtEFNOSWjI/AAAAAAAADKw/Cm46FT-I6T0/s1600/Sorting-Colours-with-Cardboard-Tubes-2-500x375.jpg" height="300" title="Make a colour sorting game" width="400" /></a></div>
I was looking for something to create from all the left over Christmas paper rolls when I discovered this great educational activity at <a href="http://www.learning4kids.net/2012/10/02/sorting-colours-with-cardboard-tubes/" target="_blank">Learning4Kids</a>. Just paint the cardboard rolls in advance and allowed them to dry before masking them to the wall or window.Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-45472970452942036612015-02-11T03:19:00.005-08:002015-02-11T03:19:59.020-08:00Stained Glass HeartsThis colourful Valentine Craft is made from milk bottles, glue and tissue paper. It is the translucency of plastic milk bottles that makes them great for creating a stained glass effect.<br />
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See the tutorial at Emma's blog <a href="http://mylittle3andme.co.uk/valentine-craft-milk-bottle-stained-glass/" target="_blank"><strong>My Little 3... and me</strong></a>Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-47660917767290221882014-11-16T20:10:00.000-08:002014-11-16T20:10:10.359-08:00Heart mobile<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Donni from <b><a href="http://www.themagiconions.com/2013/02/heart-mobile-for-valentine.html" target="_blank">The Magic Onions</a></b> shows you how to create this hanging heart shape mobile with string and a heart shaped paper punch.Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-91245463000643741892014-11-15T18:08:00.006-08:002014-11-15T18:10:56.580-08:00Circle punch wall art<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This wall art is made by Merrilee and her boys.</div>
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" I wanted to do something simple and graphic, and most importantly, something that the boys themselves could do, pretty much on their own. So we came up with a circle punch art idea."</div>
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See more photos, the finished art and the tutorial at <strong><a href="http://mermag.blogspot.ca/2012/02/diy-circle-punch-art.html" target="_blank">mer mag</a></strong></div>
<br />Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-40348760121636559942014-05-15T15:21:00.004-07:002015-02-11T04:11:16.213-08:00Seed Pod Babies <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Create these beautiful sleeping babies from milkweed pods and acorns</span> </div>
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with <strong><a href="http://www.howtorunahomedaycare.com/articles/waldorf-seed-pod-babies-craft/" target="_blank">this tutorial</a></strong> at </div>
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How To Run A Home Daycare with Jana, a former elementary school teacher, who runs a Waldorf inspired home child care.</div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-46245684303857854772014-05-06T04:15:00.003-07:002014-06-13T01:25:45.745-07:00I Love You This Much Card<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Personalize this card with children's handprints</div>
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tutorial from <a href="http://tiffkeetch.blogspot.ie/2010/06/this-much-card-and-kid-canvas.html" target="_blank"><strong>Day In my Life</strong></a></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-55360340175755718452014-05-06T03:53:00.001-07:002015-02-11T04:12:33.328-08:00Flower garden of chores<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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This is <span style="font-size: x-small;">a gift that keeps on giving—</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-small;">a pretty decorated garden of flowers plus chores to help your mum. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.hallmark.com/hallmark-resources/explore/downloads/ideas/EX-md-chore-garden.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>Hallmark pdf</strong></a></span></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-2702788964456074152014-04-16T15:13:00.001-07:002015-02-11T04:13:28.536-08:00Quilt-Along <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Audrie at Blue is Bleu has step-by-step instructions for <a href="http://blueisbleu.blogspot.com.au/p/quilt-along-2010.html" target="_blank"><strong>the Quilt-Along</strong></a> </div>
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where you can create this wonderful quilt pictured.</div>
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The great thing is you can go at your own pace with these </div>
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Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-7987262154712835902014-04-14T23:16:00.000-07:002015-02-11T04:15:05.456-08:00Ice cream cone holders <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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at <strong><a href="http://www.100layercake.com/projects/view/41/ice-cream-cone-holders/" target="_blank">100 Layer Cake-let</a></strong></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-16050725813062022062014-04-08T14:55:00.000-07:002014-04-08T14:55:10.479-07:00Easter collage<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ci3R6LK5YqE/UzVY72YBXYI/AAAAAAAAC-I/3n1SA40ireY/s1600/easter+idea.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="collaged birds from leaves and paper and twigs" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ci3R6LK5YqE/UzVY72YBXYI/AAAAAAAAC-I/3n1SA40ireY/s1600/easter+idea.png" height="292" title="Birds crafted from paper" width="400" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">from <strong><a href="http://niccolaontuesday.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/easter-fun.html" target="_blank">An idea on Tuesday</a></strong></span></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-38850265751190361402014-03-28T14:57:00.002-07:002015-02-11T04:15:57.837-08:00Egg shell planters<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Great easter gift idea, don't you think?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Get the know how to make these egg shell planters</span></div>
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<a href="http://lilliedale.blogspot.com.au/2011/03/easy-spring-gifts.html" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-family: inherit;">at Lilliedale</span></strong></a></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-28002722180369873672014-03-28T03:50:00.000-07:002014-03-28T03:52:46.833-07:00Natural Easter basket ideas<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Find out how to make something just like this </span></div>
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It has lots of unique ideas to fill the basket.</div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-77446203469680361972014-03-23T11:00:00.000-07:002015-02-11T04:16:36.398-08:00Easter Eggs made of string<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGpuiEQP-9U/Uy6AFGaZK4I/AAAAAAAAC8Y/haSa4hAmiig/s1600/easter+egg+from+thread.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="make easter eggs from string" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ZGpuiEQP-9U/Uy6AFGaZK4I/AAAAAAAAC8Y/haSa4hAmiig/s1600/easter+egg+from+thread.jpg" height="266" title="string Easter eggs" width="400" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Alissa from Crafty Endeavour explains and shows </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">from string or other threads </span></div>
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Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-1611413105334524812014-03-22T23:28:00.000-07:002014-03-28T03:21:20.786-07:00Clay ornament tutorial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Air-dry </span><a href="http://www.alittlebirdtoldme-craft.com/2012/11/air-dry-clay-ornament-tutorial.html" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-family: inherit;">clay ornament tutorial</span></strong></a><span style="font-family: inherit;"> by Christina Lowry.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Christina is a craftsperson and silversmith </span></div>
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Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-28159308788143064772014-03-11T22:38:00.000-07:002015-02-11T04:17:24.542-08:00Bunny Rabbit Card<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gXwZXYweVMs/Ux_yGIcAafI/AAAAAAAAC78/VVUO-bTFtRk/s1600/paper-bunny-card.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gXwZXYweVMs/Ux_yGIcAafI/AAAAAAAAC78/VVUO-bTFtRk/s1600/paper-bunny-card.jpg" height="212" width="400" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Create a similar card, with any animal stencil </span></div>
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See other stencil bunny rabbit ideas at </div>
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Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-65765933619878704162014-03-11T04:37:00.003-07:002014-03-11T04:37:33.084-07:00Felt Easter basket<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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How to create this delightful Easter basket</div>
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at <a href="http://motherrhythm.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/little-easter-baskets-tutorial.html" target="_blank"><strong>Rhythm and Rhyme</strong></a><strong>.</strong></div>
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Don't you just love the muted colours of the felt?</div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-15850982971071323132014-03-10T14:45:00.000-07:002014-03-10T14:45:16.718-07:00Paper Diamonds<div style="text-align: center;">
<span style="font-family: inherit;">These are so clever, colourful and unique.</span></div>
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-A2YyHxeZ6VI/Ux4yApgU_EI/AAAAAAAAC7c/k_PPP7NKI7w/s1600/paper-diamond-6.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><img alt="paper craft" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-A2YyHxeZ6VI/Ux4yApgU_EI/AAAAAAAAC7c/k_PPP7NKI7w/s1600/paper-diamond-6.jpg" height="320" title="3D paper diamonds" width="285" /></span></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">There is a tutorial for creating these 3D paper diamonds</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">at <strong><a href="http://www.minieco.co.uk/3d-paper-diamonds/" target="_blank">Minieco.</a></strong></span></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-37125564964483341502014-03-09T03:20:00.001-07:002014-03-09T03:20:29.142-07:00Easter Egg craft: decoupage<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fsyhR09FkNo/Uxa9Ta-wroI/AAAAAAAAC5M/7MmBb-WRTP4/s1600/easter-egg-craft.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Decoupage Easter Egg tutorial" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-fsyhR09FkNo/Uxa9Ta-wroI/AAAAAAAAC5M/7MmBb-WRTP4/s1600/easter-egg-craft.jpg" height="320" title="Decoupage Easter Egg" width="240" /></a></div>
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I have not seen a tutorial for decoupaging an egg before</div>
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so it was great to find this at My Poppet</div>
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Thanks Cintia.</div>
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<strong><a href="http://mypoppet.com.au/2013/03/kids-craft-decoupage-easter-egg.html" target="_blank">Decoupage Easter Egg</a></strong></div>
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with lots of helpful pictures.</div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-59631482320544425882014-03-07T22:02:00.000-08:002014-03-07T22:02:03.922-08:00Circus party invitations to create<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pwbzdrLt4FY/UxmQU23og6I/AAAAAAAAC54/QZ7gfTJkTtY/s1600/circus-invitations.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt=" party invitations make" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-pwbzdrLt4FY/UxmQU23og6I/AAAAAAAAC54/QZ7gfTJkTtY/s1600/circus-invitations.jpg" height="296" title="circus party invitations " width="320" /></a></div>
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Caroline from Armelle </div>
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made these wonderful circus party invitations for her son.</div>
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You can learn how to create them<a href="http://www.armelleblog.com/2009/04/circus-party-invitations.html" target="_blank"> here</a></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-59253460182383578532014-03-07T00:52:00.000-08:002014-03-07T00:52:53.799-08:00Honeycomb wall decoration <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-C4jyz0EK5IU/UxmEt6MfJXI/AAAAAAAAC5o/2mmMWq7CJqs/s1600/honeycomb+tissue.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="honeycomb wall decoration" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-C4jyz0EK5IU/UxmEt6MfJXI/AAAAAAAAC5o/2mmMWq7CJqs/s1600/honeycomb+tissue.jpg" height="400" title="wall decoration from tisse paper" width="266" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">How you can create this </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">easy to do </span><a href="http://www.minted.com/julep/2014/02/06/easy-honeycomb-heart-decoration/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: inherit;">wall decoration</span></a><span style="font-family: inherit;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">by Melanie of You Are My Fave.</span></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-38735954009167251252014-03-07T00:25:00.002-08:002014-03-07T00:25:26.915-08:00Easter garland<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WU30qT90VnM/UxmBxHslR0I/AAAAAAAAC5c/lQwepEyRsBM/s1600/easter+garland.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Easter craft to sew" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WU30qT90VnM/UxmBxHslR0I/AAAAAAAAC5c/lQwepEyRsBM/s1600/easter+garland.png" height="267" title="Easter garland" width="400" /></a></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">This unique <strong><a href="http://nanacompany.typepad.com/nanacompany/2012/03/a-chick-an-egg-a-bunny-a-carrot.html" target="_blank">Easter garland</a></strong> is made from scraps </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">by Amy at Nana Company.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">You can also get the template for the shapes there </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">to create your own Easter crafts.</span> </div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-49581053260666419272014-03-04T21:57:00.002-08:002015-02-11T04:19:25.847-08:00Basic crochet tutorial<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UByKg6-Wgws/Uxa8WOsS9qI/AAAAAAAAC5A/QgXygl2y_Sk/s1600/crochet+weave-ends.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="crochet tutorial " border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UByKg6-Wgws/Uxa8WOsS9qI/AAAAAAAAC5A/QgXygl2y_Sk/s1600/crochet+weave-ends.jpg" height="240" title="basic crochet tutorial " width="320" /></a></div>
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This is a great basic crochet tutorial at My Poppet with Cintia, </div>
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where she has lots more great tutorials</div>
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<a href="http://mypoppet.com.au/2013/07/crochet-how-to-weave-in-ends-as-you-go.html" target="_blank"><strong>Crochet: How to Weave In Ends As You Go</strong></a></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-60881049952969862972014-03-04T13:06:00.006-08:002014-03-04T13:06:57.460-08:00Paper Plate Bunny<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xzlgejXDY18/UxZAL1DGhiI/AAAAAAAAC4g/nLjloOwveWA/s1600/paper-plate-easter-bunny.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="make an easter bunny" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xzlgejXDY18/UxZAL1DGhiI/AAAAAAAAC4g/nLjloOwveWA/s1600/paper-plate-easter-bunny.jpg" height="320" title="paper-plate-easter-bunny" width="204" /></a></div>
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<a href="http://www.allkidsnetwork.com/crafts/easter/paper-plate-easter-bunny.asp" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Paper Plate Bunny</span></a><span style="font-family: inherit;"> tutorial at All Kids Network</span></div>
Georgiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03681165124092621276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7129458176129437544.post-61217190136260084072014-03-03T17:10:00.000-08:002015-02-11T04:22:00.744-08:00Make an autumn pine cone fairy<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8Q3qWI3f-88/UxUmUpQN3dI/AAAAAAAAC3k/be3RVENQ0ik/s1600/fairy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-8Q3qWI3f-88/UxUmUpQN3dI/AAAAAAAAC3k/be3RVENQ0ik/s1600/fairy.jpg" height="240" width="320" /></a></div>
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Make a fairy from natural materials at any time of the year</div>
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as long as you have a pine cone.</div>
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See the tutorial and story at <a href="http://www.themagiconions.com/2013/09/lets-make-an-autumn-fairy-from-natural-materials.html" target="_blank">The Magic Onions</a></div>
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