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Category: Home Decor

patterned green wall with dark green curtain covering lower half of window and text overlay: how to make a lower-half curtain (no screws or hardware required!)

How to Make a Lower-Half Curtain (No Hardware Required!)

This tutorial shows you how to make an easy lower-half window curtain. Since only the lower half of the window is covered, the curtain works very well to block only what’s needed for privacy, without turning your room into a dark cave with no light.

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glass gems set in silicone with text overlay: a dozen great ways to use silicone caulk in your DIY crafts

12 Awesome Ways to Use Silicone Caulk in Your Sewing and Crafts

Here are a dozen offbeat ways that I use silicone caulk in my sewing and crafting. Check out some of my never-before-seen projects, and lots of helpful tips for using this awesome craft material!

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DIY Resin Jewelry Tutorial (and 8 inspiring ideas!)

Recently I tried resin casting, and it was so much fun! Here are eight eye-catching new projects, and a resin casting tutorial that includes a few things I learned along the way.

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How to Make a Lily Flower Out of Guitar Strings

This beautiful lily sculpture is made out of used guitar strings. Check out the tutorial, where I show you how to make one of your own!

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Message in a Bottle Craft (with Free Printables!)

This message in a bottle craft is a great way to make a souvenir with sand and seashells from your last beach trip. I’ve included free printable scrolls so that it’s fast and easy to make your own!

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How to Remove Tarnish Using Something So Safe, You Can Eat it!

Tarnish on buckles and D-rings is never a good look. So how do I remove it? And better yet, how do I do it without using any harsh, smelly, or dangerous chemical compounds?

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DIY Fabric Flowers Tutorial (With Free Printable Template!)

Learn how to make these beautiful fabric flowers! They are a quick and easy project, and a great way to use fabric scraps. Use the finished flowers to decorate wreaths, tote bags, headbands, flip-flops, hats, purses, pillows, and more!

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How to Evenly Space Flower Petals (or Other Items) in a Circle

If you do a lot of crafting, you might be looking for an easy way to space out flower petals (or other items) evenly in a circle. Here are a couple of ways to do that.

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How to Attach Any Pull to a Ceiling Fan Chain

It’s easy to swap out a ceiling fan pull, if the item you want to use was made to attach to a pull chain. But what if it wasn’t? Here’s an easy hack.

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Lego Block Pillows (Free Sewing Pattern!)

I’m giving away the printable PDF sewing pattern to make these adorable Lego Block throw pillows ABSOLUTELY FREE to all of my email subscribers! They’re great for kids, or casual decor in a family room, playroom, or den.

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circles appliqued and embroidered on fabric

How to Sew Perfect Circles

This is a fun hack that lets you sew perfect circles with no marking or tracing. It’s easy, and all you need is a thumbtack and some tape!

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dragonfly art made from scrap metal

Giant Upcycled Dragonfly Sculpture

So, funny story. I had to climb on a railing so that I could hand a giant insect’s butt to a total stranger.

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How to Sew a Bath Mat out of T-shirts

This fun bath mat is made out of repurposed t-shirts! I’ve created step-by-step instructions in case you’d like to make your own.

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painting made with ashes

“Beauty for Ashes”

The tree is made entirely out of ashes and glue, and it is meant to represent a time of sadness or mourning, out of which God will bring growth, joy, and peace. The tree is certainly not dead, and when springtime arrives, it will burst into bud, stronger and more beautiful than ever before.

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