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This idea will surely become addicting once you get started. Imagine all the pretty buttons you can create and no longer be dependent on finding matching buttons for your crafts or sewing projects. These pretty Shrink Plastic Buttons from All of Me are very easy to make and the illustrated tutorial takes you through all the steps from the beginning to the end to guarantee success.
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This Holey Easter Basket looks so light and pretty and is so very easy to create with your kids. The holes allow the pretty spring colors to show through and the kids will be thrilled about their results. The Gunny Sack has an illustrated tutorial showing how to make this lovely project as well as a lot of other great crafts and recipes for all seasons of the year.
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The blog Craft and Creativity is jam packed with fantastic and colorful ideas to keep you busy for hours. One of the great projects to be found are these tea light holders which are covered with recycled book pages. What a unique and stylish idea! These particular examples use encyclopedia pages of old medieval villages and the cut out windows are a great extra to let some light shine through. There are more examples of Recycled Books Tea Light Holders on the blog. She has many lovely ideas using several books in both color and black and white.
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Aren’t these so adorable? This is a great project to do when together with a group of kids. Imagine the loads of fun they will have creating these Stamped Clay Jewelry or Key Rings. On Make It and Love It, you will find an illustrated step-by-step tutorial that shows you how easy these are to make. The kids will surely want to craft more than just one!
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If you cannot walk by paper tape rolls without feeling the temptation to buy them but just cannot constantly afford all of those pretties you see, then you can learn how to make your own. These Paper Tapes were created using lovely wrapping paper and double-sided adhesive. Find out on Just Something I Made website how easy it is to make some batches tape for yourself. You will not only have pretty rolls of tape to adore afterwards, but you will also have the satisfaction of creating them and then being able to use them for more creative projects later.
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On Salvage Dior, you will find many lovely ideas that turn everyday objects into classy and stylish items. One would never guess what this decoration really is. When looking at it, it looks like an antique and ornate iron wall piece that must be worth a fortune. But actually it is Rubber Door Mat Wall Art. What a fantastic, inexpensive and clever idea!
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Christmas is coming sooner than you think and it is time to think of original gifts to make for that someone special. This Rick-Rack Scarf is a perfect example of what you can knit. The unique ribbing is a special technique that can be learned on the tutorial found on the Purl Bee.
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Imagine a Christmas tree or wreath with a Woven Paper Ball Garland like this one. This idea was found on How About Orange and she points to a Woven Paper Ball Tutorial on The Cheese Thief where she found her inspiration to make this clever project.
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These Yarn Flowers look so cute and fresh... you gotta love them! More pictures of these flowers can be found on Meridian Road. To find a great tutorial on how to make these flowers, you can visit The Bug Bytes. She has more pretty examples of these in other colors.
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Creating your own DIY Baker’s Twine is such a fantastic idea and so easy, too! Imagine the whole new array of colors you can choose from and at the same time you will be saving lots of money by making your own. This tutorial is shown on the inspirational blog A Step in the Journey.
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