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Easy DIY Costumes for Halloween

10/20/10 5:49pm by minnie
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Milk Jug Stormtrooper

Halloween is rolling around again, and my kid is now old enough to voice an opinion on his costume. I love Halloween. I love to get dressed-up and see other people dressed-up and seeing little kids dressed-up makes me all teary-eyed.  Read more >

The Days of Do-It-Yourself Are Over

9/12/10 1:08pm by minnie
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As an avid crafter and maker, I sometimes have to stop myself from attempting every.single. craft project that comes my way. I like to do things myself because I like to see and feel all the steps that go into making something. Armed with that attitude I've made it to 36 years with a fair amount of DIY skills tucked under my hot pink sparkly hello kitty belt (made from upcycled thrifted Hot Topic shirt).  Read more >

Everyone Is Back to School but Me! -- Toddler Edition

9/10/10 8:59am by minnie
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Toddler Sized Backpack

My kid is three and is switching from a home-based daycare to an outdoor preschool, and even though he isn't going to a standard type of school that requires the fun of new notebooks and school supplies, I thought it would be fun to make it seem special by crafting up some fun new things for him to associate with his new school experience.  Read more >

Crafting and Social Networks -- For Fun and Profit!

7/18/10 3:00am by minnie
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Yarn

It's undeniable that the Internet spurred the craft resurgence. Cast your mind back 15 years when you had to laboriously check out the postings on local coffeehouse bulletin boards for groups to join. Networking of any kind can require time and patience, but online, you can find people much more easily, and you can connect at your leisure with a massive pool of people from all over the world.  Read more >

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