Give an unfinished birdhouse unflappable curb appeal with a colorful flea market makeover! How To Make A Flea Style Birdhouse Materials Unfinished wood birdhouse, 9″ tall. RIT dye, Kelly Green. Clear topcoat spray paint. Screws, 1/2″, 2. Little nails, 1/2″, 38. Big nail, 2″. Eye screw, 1 5/8″. S-hook. From The Flea Market License plate. Big washer, 3/4″. Small washers,…
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These mini cupcake ring boxes are so scrumptious, you’ll want to whip up a whole batch! We made them for Crafts ‘n Things magazine. WHAT YOU’LL NEED Materials Sculpey III Oven-Bake Clay: Chocolate #053 Dusty Rose #303 Spring Lilac #1216 Sunshine #1274 Pale Pistachio #1221 Translucent Liquid Sculpey Bakable Transfer & Color Medium. Tools & Supplies Studio By Sculpey Super…
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Make a pretty little purse perfect for a garden party. What You’ll Need Fabrics & Embellishments Cotton fabric: floral, ¼ yd. Cotton fabric: polka dot, ¼ yd. Pellon Fusible Interfacing, ¼ yd. Patterned red ribbon, 7/8″, 60″. Gold rings, 1¼”, two. Ornate button, gold with shank, 1½”. Sew-on snap, ½” size. Tools & Supplies Iron & ironing board. Pressing cloth….
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Big Blast of Kid Crafts #1: Fun in the Sun is an instantly downloadable ebook loaded with 20 summery craft projects for both boys and girls. Projects include beautiful full-color photos, simple step-by-step how-tos, complete materials lists, templates, and clever crafting tips and tricks. From cute Pompom Puddies and Clothespin Critters to cool Rockin’ Wrist Wraps and Dipped ‘N Tied…
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The Country Antiques and Folk Art Show is this Sunday in Los Altos, CA from 10am to 4pm. We went last year and were amazed at the quantity and quality of the antiques. You can expect to see wonderful folk art, samplers, and quilts. We loved last year’s tramp art and hope to see more. Plus there should be lots…
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