April 2013
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Project HELP 2nd April 2013So, I have a few items that have newly come my way, with project potential. I am having a bit of a brain fart, because I know I can make great things; its intimidating. My friend moved and she broke 3 glass shelves and now we have a shit ton of glass. Her husband broke the...7 replies · Last reply over 11 years ago
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How Can I Make Yarn Curl - Like Curly Hair 2nd April 2013I want to put curly yarn hair on a yarn doll but don't know how to get the yarn curly. Help!6 replies · Last reply over 11 years ago
March 2013
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Oddest request ever 22nd March 2013My bf's work department have decided to adopt the tardigrade as their work mascot (???) and want me to make them one. I've found some pics - one here - http://www.ign.com/blogs/skeevin/2012/08/15/volus-are-real-and-the-bbc-has-revealed-their-secret-origins I haven't the...11 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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phone case from polymer clay 20th March 2013i had a phone case but it broke and now i need a new one so i wanted to make one does anybody know if i can make a phone case from polymer clay?4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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money Money MONEY! 17th March 2013Ok so I am currently a broke college student. I have a job but I'm not getting enough hours at it so I'm still broke and its super hard to find another job right now. What I want to know is if there's a good craft, that isn't too time consuming, that I could do to make some...7 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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make a 19mm wooden crochet hook with the Dremel100 16th March 2013can somebody help me with this? I've just purchased a Dremel100 (7 accesoires) thinking it would make it easier than cutting with a Stanley knife . But something I did with the Dremel makes burning black stains in the wood... If I knew how I would post some pictures of my...0 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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What to do with tall cylindrical glass jars? 11th March 2013Ello ello. So I've recently bought myself a tall glass jar and have no idea what to do with it. I've filled my other jars with stars and mini cranes but I'd like to do something different with this one. Any ideas??4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Need help from any1 that buy homemade crafts 10th March 2013could you answer a survey for me please. I need to collect information for my college project on how much coustomers would pay and what they look for. has to be done by tomorrow. . . . yes i have done it at the last minute. Message me if you can help1 reply · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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make up into paint? 9th March 2013Is it possible to make paint out of make up? And if so can someone post a tutorial?4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Shredded Sweater 6th March 2013I am loving the shredded sweater trend and it looks super easy to diy it. What I am wondering is if it would work with a thin knit sweater?? All the tutorials that I have seen are for thicker sweaters but there is a thin one sitting in my closet that is begging to be made...0 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Pinkysil in the US? 6th March 2013I know it's in the UK but was wondering if anyone in the US sells it. Like actual stores NOT online. COK won't let me post a photo0 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Pattern Drafting Websites and Books 2nd March 2013I've recently been learning the art of pattern drafting and was wondering if anybody new of any websites that had good tutorials for it or books that are helpful Thanks4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
February 2013
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Canvas shoes 28th February 2013Im thinking maybe i should paint my plain canvas shoes so does any one know any crazy pattern!!!1 reply · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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What do you colour your shrinkies with? 25th February 2013Hey guys! I'm wondering what you all colour your shrink plastic with? I have tried permanent markers and painting on it with acrylic afterwards, but I'm wondering if there is anything else I should try? Any of you used something weird and wonderful and got great results?8 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Sunglasses and glasses snap on desk bin 24th February 2013Hello friends, there is an idea that I want to share with you. It gives your desk an extra room for glasses. You can also use it to store small items or just to throw garbage in. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5Y7mu5I6e80 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Spray Adhesive not sticking... 21st February 2013Hi! Im trying to use a spray adhesive to glue paper onto corflute (you know that plastic board that they use for For Sale signs?). It just doesn't seem to be sticking very well, peels off even after 24 hours of drying....any suggestions on how I can make it STICK!? The glue im...2 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Alternative Uses for Hair Dye 19th February 2013I have hair dye in literally every color from when I dyed my hair rainbow. I sort of like the more natural hair look now, so what else can I use the dye for?4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Bad Crafter Blues 19th February 2013Ever since I started working regularly I haven't been crafting like I used to... And it's not like I work any more then most people.. probably less since so many people have to work overtime or two jobs to make ends meet - but my free time after work isn't spent crafting...8 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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What to do with glass jars? 15th February 2013Whew, it took a while for me to figure out how to start a new topic ... But nevermind that, I managed to do it and this is my question to you A lot of things that we buy, like instant coffee, pesto sauce, pickles, etc, come packaged in glass jars, resulting in our home being...20 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Posting Craft Tutorials 15th February 2013Is it okay if I post a tutorial with only mspaint pictures besides the finished product, since I kind of wing most of my clothes making stuff?2 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Coloring with Prisma Colors colored pencils tips and tricks? 15th February 2013So this one is for the art freaks out there! In my art class, I am currently making a colored pencil piece with prisma colors. The piece is a prehistoric landscape in which all of the dinosaurs are made of musical instruments. Does anyone have suggestions on the style I should...3 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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School checked skirts !! (Old uniform) 11th February 2013What do I turn them into?? I mean I've got four pairs of it I guess and umm...it's like a overall thing with skirts....and it's checked brown and black here's the pic anyway! Please help ( it's really TOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO old I'm in grade five and I've had this from grade one!!...4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Knee High socks!! 10th February 2013I have about 10 pairs of maroon socks from school and they all look the same. I want to do some reconstruction on them and make them a bit interesting but I have no idea what to do. Can anyone help me out? Got ideas?4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Doctor Who Gift Basket 8th February 2013So a friend of mine's birthday is coming up rather quickly(Valentine's Day) and I wanted to do her a Doctor Who gift bag/basket sort of thing. I was thinking about getting a natural colored bag and putting on it Allonsy! or the tardis, both of course in Tardis Blue, a mini...2 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Stitching Papers Together 7th February 2013Does any-one have any tips on sewing together papers on the sewing machine? Every time I try it sort of perforates them so they tear apart easily, Thank you for any help2 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Patterns 7th February 2013I would like to make a door stop in the shape of a sitting horse. I know exactly what I would like it to look like, but have no idea how to draw a pattern. Does anyone know or have any tips/ideas?2 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Tatting? 7th February 2013Like with thread/yarn...realized that could be confusing...after I posted and now I can't change the title. -_- This may sound like a stupid question but is tatting hard? Is it at least comparable to some other kinda of yarn/string....craft. Like knitting or crochet or...3 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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Sea monster themed project challenge!! 3rd February 2013So it goes like this.. Someone challenge me please lol! Anything themed or related with sea monster Can be shoes, pendants, braclets, bags anything..5 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
January 2013
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Vintage Iron Help! 31st January 2013just bought a vintage black and decker steam iron, but I cannot seem to figure out where the water goes! I cannot even find the model online, haha. Can anyone help? thanks! *posting pics below*11 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago
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and you're working with??????? 29th January 2013what??? I'm working with clay4 replies · Last reply almost 12 years ago