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Mix Tape is a charming little zine hailing from Australia.

A relative newcomer to the zine market, Mix Tape is full of articles about craft, indie business advice, book reviews, project ideas and creative interviews. In their 3rd issue, the $6 publication features how-to guides for making Eye Candy Bead & Pillowcase Bib, a guide to Growing your craft business ethically, interviews with music mamas and fabric designer, Bianca Van Meeuwen, 10 ways to Green Your Wallet and a lot, lot more.

This would make a sweet little addition to your handbag - sure to brighten up any bus ride, traffic jam or waiting room blues.

Find out more over on the Mix Tape blog.

We've got a copies of Yoga For Indie Rockers and Pilates For Indie Rockers to give away. For you chance of winning, simply tell us what your ideal work out track would be, head over to the new issue of Snippets to enter the competition now!

We've picked out some awesome St. Patrick's Day inspired projects for you to get crafty with. Check them out here!

It's now super easy to import your crafty tutorials and projects from across the internet and share them on Cut Out + Keep. Simply go to your Projects and type the URL for each of your projects in to the Project Importer at the bottom. Within a few hours, they'll all appear on your CO+K project page... voila!

Snippets 10, The Hangover Issue includes an interview with LA scene-queens Trashy Crue (the new Trashy Life), an interview with London fashion muse Namalee Bolle, beauty tips from world famous pin-up Bernie Dexter, a competition to win fitness DVDs for Indie Rockers, a guide to going Anti 9-To-5, a competition to win The Ultimate Tea Diet book, how-to make Pasties and a lot, lot more.. Read it for free now!

Have you ever made a project you saw on Cut Out + Keep? Well, we want to see how it turned out and now you can show us by uploading your versions. Simply go to the project you made and click the + Add Your Version button.

If you're going to be in Rochester area in February, then make sure to check out Lovely Hearts 2, a charity art exhibition to raise money for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The exhibition is open for previews throughout January and the opening is on February 1st, including "live music, chocolate and great art for a great cause". For more information and directions to the event, or to purchase one of the pieces of art online, check out the Artstream website.

We've got 3 copies of the new book, Merry Christmas America to give away. The book showcases how people decorate their homes for Christmas across the US, so we're giving you the chance to win a copy of the book by showing us your display. To enter, post a photo of your Christmas tree, decorations or lights here.

Enter now!