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DIY Denim Wine Tote

 DIY & craft
Sep 142012
 
DIY Denim Wine Tote

Remember earlier this summer when I made those DIY American Flag Shorts for myself and friends out of thrifted jeans from Goodwill? Well I saved all the cut offs, knowing that I would figure out something to do with them! I thought [click to read more]

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 Tagged with: Ashley Burns, bag, denim, denimweek, DIY, Gift idea, goodwill, refashion, scrap fabric, sewing, shorts, tutorial

DIY Turban Headband

 DIY & craft
Sep 072012
 
DIY Turban Headband

I just love finding ways to use up scrap fabric. I had this scrap velvet leftover from making a photobooth curtain wall (legit, I know ) and have been trying to figure out what I could do with it, when the inspiration [click to read more]

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 Tagged with: accessories, Ashley Burns, black, costume, craft, Gift idea, hand sewing, hot glue gun, no-sew, red, scrap fabric, sewing, trend, tutorial

Box Makeover: “Catch-All” to “Eye-Catching”

 DIY & craft
Aug 232012
 
Box Makeover: "Catch-All" to "Eye-Catching"

  When it comes to holding on to sentimental trinkets, tickets stubs, pictures, etc… I, Ellen, am a pro. Sometimes there are just some things you’re not quite ready to part with yet, but what do you do with them? Mine usually [click to read more]

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How To Make Birthday Gifts From Scrap Materials : Scrap to Craft!

 DIY & craft
Aug 132012
 
How To Make Birthday Gifts From Scrap Materials : Scrap to Craft!

Ashley must be the most celebrated Birtdhay-ee of all time. She has had  1, 2, THREE  posts in a row about her birthday! Way to go Ash! SO, I told you last Monday I’d let you know what she got gift-wise for [click to read more]

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DIY Bookmark Baubles

 DIY & craft
Jul 202012
 
DIY Bookmark Baubles

I first saw DIY Bookmarks on Pinterest, via an article on Country Living about cheap craft ideas. They featured jewelry designer Andrea Singarella who makes beautiful items you can see on her website, including these bookmark baubles. I decided I wanted to [click to read more]

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 Tagged with: Ashley Burns, craft, Gift idea, Jo-Ann, McKay, ribbon

Happy Mother’s Day!!

 DIY & craft
May 132012
 
Happy Mother's Day!!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! I love Mother’s Day. Like many, I have a mom who gives and gives and gives, and always thinks of others first. It’s great that there is a day to stop and celebrate [click to read more]

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how to WOW! with handmade

 DIY & craft
Jul 082011
 
how to WOW! with handmade

Good morning loyal reader! It is, for the most part, universally recognized that long distance relationships can be a drag. But through personal experience, we’ve learned that a well written love letter and a great pillow to snuggle up to while reading [click to read more]

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 Tagged with: Ashley Burns, character, craft, Ellen Ingle, Gift idea, pillow
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