March 2010
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crafting rooms.
I want a room just for crafting! Crazy Terri on Glee even has her own arts and crafts room (that she wouldn’t empty out for her own *non-existent* baby). But her room was tacky anyway. One day when I am not si pauvre I would like a little space dedicated to fun projects. I found this adorable space on doe-c-doe’s blog. I’m in love with the yellow and all the thoughtful accents...
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Wing it.
It’s springtime! That means it’s time for bugs and crafting with ventilation. I celebrated both these aspects when I made these hand painted butterflies.
What you need:
Fake butterflies. I got mine at CVS for $2 in the seasonal section. They are tacky and sparkly, but this can be fixed!
paintbrush; paints. I used acrylic.
yarn
scissors
The Steps:
First, I wrapped yarn around...
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Amy Stitch-house
This is so freaking cool. I wish I were this good at embroidery! Made by Sarah of Totally Severe.
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Headboards
I didn’t have a headboard for my bed. I considered painting one on the wall for a while, but decided against it since I rent. So when my kitchen was redone last summer, I came up with a great solution. There was a thick coated cardboard board that used to serve as the back of the cabinet beneath our sink. It was just in our apartment ready to be thrown out.
Steal! I took to it with some...