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Making Hair Bows for Little Girls

Little girls love to wear hair bows, and they are a fun way to dress up an outfit. Instead of paying for expensive boutique hair bows, you can make your own at home. This basic hair bow is easy enough for even ...Read More

 
Country Wedding Craft Ideas

Country crafts have a style all their own, and a country-themed wedding is a perfect way to show off those craft-making skills. Crafts make wonderful wedding favors, so plan a day for family, friends and ...Read More

 
Things to Do in Las Vegas With Your Kids

A town whose anything-goes attitude has earned it the nickname of "Sin City," and whose official tourism campaign features the slogan, "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas," may not seem like the most ...Read More

 
What Is a Rotary Cutter in Quilting?

One of the most tedious aspects of quilting is cutting all those pieces of fabric. Rotary cutters allow quick and easy cutting of multiple pieces of fabric in very precise shapes and sizes....Read More

 
 

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Making your own stained-glass panel is a wonderful way to personalize your home. Add a custom-made panel to a door or a window and feel secure in the fact that no one else will have the same look. The crafting ...Read More

Baby scrapbooks are today's version of yesterday's baby books. Where mothers once filled in the blanks in a pre-printed book, they now create elaborate scrapbooks of their baby's life, complete with locks of ...Read More

Fringed scarves are in--they're fashionable, warm and fun to knit. Although fringing a knitted scarf seems daunting in the detail, it's actually quite easy if you follow these guidelines....Read More

A military scrapbook is a recreation of a soldier's life in artistic form, made to commemorate the years of service to his or her country. A place to capture memories and honor the soldier, a military ...Read More

Because pictures from young children are a gift that never seems to go out of style, any type of picture frame is a great craft to make to go with it. Making string art picture frames only requires a few ...Read More

Surrounding yourself with photos of friends or family members is a great way to feel connected with people who are near or far. Those pictures deserve a frame, but it can be costly to have a picture framed by ...Read More

There are a variety of stitches that are both practical and decorative. If you're looking to spice up your sewing, you can take advantage of these stitches' dual purposes and add them to your bag of sewing ...Read More

Using the wrong needle in your sewing machine is a common cause of stitch-related issues. Not only can the incorrect needle size or type produce poor-quality seams and decorative stitches, but it also can snag ...Read More

Zero exponents may seem like something that is against the rules in math, like dividing by zero. In reality, zero exponents are a logical extension of the normal exponents you are accustomed to seeing and a ...Read More

Scrapbooking is a hobby for capturing memories for posterity. New Year's Eve and Day are prime opportunities to remember the past, enjoy the present and look ahead to the future. Use this time to capture your ...Read More

Constructing crafts can help reinforce important biblical lessons, and at the same time provide a creative outlet for children. Whether you're searching for crafts to include in a Sunday school lesson or for a ...Read More

A wood shelf is a simple project that creates a stylish surface to display and organize collectibles, books, trophies or other items. A wood shelf, or series of shelves, adds storage space with minimal effort. ...Read More

Stained glass is a beautiful craft that has endured through the ages. From panels depicting religious motifs to Louis Comfort Tiffany lamps, stained glass has the power to both calm and energize while ...Read More

A budget family vacation in Atlanta? Costing less than $5 per child? It's possible if you know where to go. If your budget allows for a little more room, check out the Atlanta City Pass. The price is $49 for ...Read More

Wood craft items are the perfect accent for a country decor. These hand-crafted treasures might be whimsical and colorful or simple and primitive. Some examples of country wood crafts include decorative signs, ...Read More