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Growing up, I had an aunt who lived in Canada. Every year for my birthday she'd send me a card and a fancy little gift. She always found the neatest things! One year, when I was maybe 10 or 11, she sent me another card—and when I opened it up, a pape...

Interactive 3D origami animation diagrams- animated origami diagram for flapping bird. The ancient art of paper folding. Follow the 3D animation and pause/play at your own pace to fold a paper bird with flapping wings. British origami society celeb...

Michele!!! Seriously - that is one of the coolest things I've ever seen! The way you cut out the flowers is just gorgeous and I LOVE that you can change it out!! GENIUS!

While perusing Pinterest one evening, I came across an intriguing tutorial on the wonderful art of needle felting. I had to learn more - especially after realizing it entailed repeatedly stabbing a needle up and down into a piece of fabric or sweater...

I posted a picture about 1 week ago on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter of me cutting glass using just string. I got LOT'S of requests for a tutorial on how I DID THIS! So here it is. FINALLY! You will

Read Marthastewart's Felt Fortune Cookies article

One new craft project each week.

Modge Podge, $0.13 tiles, a printer, and your photos - magic for your walls that isn't like anything you can buy in a store.

Make Your Own DIY Calendar From a Recycled CD Case

photo: justin coit for thebeautydepartment.com post designed by kristin ess

Stuff no one told me.. Everyday's life advices in the shape of witty and humorous cartoons. Awesome blog, please check them out! Stuff no one told me

I've been scratching my head trying to come up with a card for my hubby {AKA the non-romantic type}. I finally decided to make this pixely popup heart

This "stained glass" votive holders project is quick and easy, and a great way to whip up custom party décor on the cheap.

One time I was seriously considering buying a pair of sandals because they were offering a free bonus paper bead necklace.  I really liked the sandals, but I loved the paper bead necklace. Fast forward to my present phase of jewelry-making. I've been...

A lot of you have been asking where to get ring bases for the projects here and here. When I can't find them in local craft stores, I make my own adjustable ring bases. Wanna make some, too? Materials: Wire (between 18 and 20 gauge) - I bought this ...

You've talked me into it ... I am going to try it! If I was going to use fabric would recommend linning it for a little extra structure or what?Carolann | http://www.wonderpuggraphics.com/blog

I love to carve stamps! is one of my favorite crafts. I love the endless posibilities it offers and the wonderful results I get. A single stamp can be used for so many things, and I keep discovering more and more uses..Its wonderful to customize your...