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Create a Cute Advent Calendar from Paper Envelopes in 30 Minutes!
This year make an Advent calendar yourself and add any goodies you like. The basic idea of this type of DIY Advent calendar is that you can adapt it for whatever size you like and whatever you want to put in your envelopes. I typically use small chocolate treats…
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How to Make an Easy Origami Butterfly in 3 minutes
Make your own cute Origami butterfly or how about a whole kaleidoscope of them? Yes, that really is the collective noun for a group of butterflies. If you prefer, you can also call them a swarm, rabble or flutter. Kaleidoscope is definitely my favourite! They are super quick and…
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Paper Polish Star Christmas Ornament to Make
How would you like to make some really pretty Christmas decorations in any colour you like for virtually no cost? Well. Polish Stars are the way to go. You can use any paper you like, even copier paper like I have used here. You could always add glitter to…
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How to Make an Origami Lotus Flower
This Origami lotus flower is so quick and easy to make. They look fabulous on your table and you can use them to hold a few sweet treats or just as decoration. They can be made with Origami paper or just copier paper like I have used here. You…
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How to Make a Cute but Simple Origami Rose in 5 minutes
This simple Origami rose really does just take a few minutes to make. Once you master it you will be able to make loads of roses for any occasion. They are great for beginners with Origami. What about making them to decorate a table at a birthday party or…
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How to Creatively Design your Own Delightful Iris Folding Patterns
Have you ever seen fabulous iris folding pictures and wanted to make your own? If you want to know how to do iris folding then look at my iris folding tutorial here. Perhaps you have produced your own using online patterns but wanted to create your own iris folding…
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How to Make a Fully Lined Drawstring Bag with Boxed Bottom
A fully lined drawstring bag is so practical but incredibly stylish. A matching or contrasting lining really makes an ordinary storage item into a unique stylish solution. You can make one whatever size you like so they are suitable for large items like sports equipment and they also make…
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How to Transform a Pot by Sewing a Super Simple Plant Pot Cover
This tutorial will show you how to make a really simple plant pot cover for any plant pot. They are particularly good for those boring plant pots that your plants tend to come in from the garden centre. If you buy a large plant or tree you get a…
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How to Sew a Simple, Easy Tote Bag with Pattern
Everyone loves a tote bag. They are so stylish and practical. They are great for so many activities such as carrying study materials, school books, shopping, craft supplies, etc. This super simple easy tote bag is so quick to make and really does require only basic sewing skills. In…
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How to Sew Hair Scrunchies – Great DIY Scrap Busting Project
Hair scrunchies have been around for a long time but they are now making a comeback. If you had long hair in the 80s or 90s then you will probably have worn a scrunchie. I wore loads of them! They are fabulously stylish and so easy to make! They…