November 2010
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Crafty Advice Please :) 21st November 2010I've been trying to make resin pendants because I see so many beautiful ones on Etsy and Flickr. I'm having trouble finding tutorials and the right kind of resin. I went to a craft store and they had resin, but it was for adding a finish to wood or something. I live in...5 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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might be of use to some of you... 19th November 2010just come accross a site whilst looking for cool patterns to print. THEY'RE ALL FREE!! lol, might be of some use to any scrap-bookers or people making their own cards. http://patterrific.com/ just got loads for the bookmarks i'm making4 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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crafting for Christmas 11th November 2010Me and my husband agreed to make eachother one presant for under the tree and one stocking stuffer and I am looking for ideas...I saw the previous post but nothing really grabbed my attention so I thought maybe if I put a lil about him on here it might spark some ideas in some...10 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Ideas for a costume party? 7th November 2010My friend is having a costume party at the end of the month and I have no idea what to wear. We can dress up as absolutely anything. My parents are the hectically religious kind that thinks everything is evil, so anything from my two favourites (Harry Potter and Resident Evil)...11 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
October 2010
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Resin? 28th October 2010I really want to start getting into making things with resin, but I don't know much about it. So, any suggestions, tips, what to buy, how to do it, anything at all, will be greatly appreciated!! Thanks.5 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Vampyrish clothing? 28th October 2010Me and my friends are going to have a Halloween party this weekend, and I plan to be a Twilight-vampire. (Twilight, 'cause I'm adding some body glitter with the teeth. ) But now I need some opinions, what do you guys find to be 'vampyric' in clothes? I'm so used to the...2 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Zombie nurse?? 26th October 2010So Im going to a Halloween party saturday night and i want to be a zombie nurse. The only nurse outfits i can find are all white and i want a black one!! Should i just get one of the white ones and dye it black?? I dont have enough time to make one from scratch because i work...4 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Liilte Red Riding Hood Cape 25th October 2010Hi everyone, I really like this American Apparel Cape: http://lookbook.nu/look/134435-Little-red-riding-hood (another view: http://store.americanapparel.net/rsa5417w.html) but I don't really want to shell out $65 for a halloween costume. Does anyone have suggestions for...3 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Halloween Fairy :3 25th October 2010Hi I'm being a fairy for halloween, I already have a dress and wings, just wanted some ideas for makeup/hair? I was thinking of using my really pale pink barrym dazzle dust and glitter liner and curly hair, what are your tips? ^.^6 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Fimo color-blending woes. :( 23rd October 2010So, I use polymer clay a LOT, and I tend to need pastel-ish colors quite a bit, which means I blend my clay quite a bit. The thing is, it takes absolutely FOREVER, and by the time the color is sufficiently blended (for example, to make a candy-pink), the clay is so stiff and...18 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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painting a pvc jacket? 22nd October 2010Anyone know any good ways to paint a fake leather pvc jacket? Will acrylics last and what about spraypaint? thanks SLAP_art3 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Cute Ideas 18th October 2010Post ideas or pics of crafts that you'd like to see/buy but cannot make. I personally can't sew. But when I saw this I was like "I WANT!" http://musthavecute.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/hedgie-clutch.jpg?w=500&h=5002 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Christmas Presents... what are you making this year? 18th October 2010Thought I would create a board where people could share what they're planning to make, and maybe get some ideas too! I know I'm stuck on a few people. So far I have made a vintage hat box for a friend. I found a plain hat box in hobbycraft, and have covered it with pretty...33 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Where do you get Shrink plastic? 14th October 2010I know the craft stores probably have it, but what section is it in most of the time? I hate bothering the employees to ask where this would be. I used to work at an arts and crafts shop and hated being bothered by customers too much(there was always too much work to get done...12 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Mod Podge and Leather Shoes... 13th October 2010Hey, I was just wondering if mod podge wll be able to work with leather shoes because I want to make collage shoes for the NY issue of Snippets. Thanks1 reply · Last reply over 13 years ago
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MEN!! what can i make? 13th October 2010ideas needed for things to make for men!! Women are easy peasy could list millions of things i could make. the only thing i've managed for a male so far is one of the record bowls. Thank youuu!!!30 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Anyone know where to buy monster fur? 12th October 2010I want to make my own fuzzy leg warmers, but my small town fabric shops have been a disappointment when looking for supplies. Does anyone know of an online store where I could find some nifty monster/fun fur? (faux fur like this:...0 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Crafty Tattoos 4th October 2010My sister and I are getting tattoos on our wrists together as a Christmas present to each other, (already got our noses pierced together, she wants to do this also as a "bonding" thing.) Anyway, She is getting the Pi symbol (she is a math dork) and as my thing is crafting,...0 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Crafty Tattoos 4th October 2010My sister and I are getting tattoos on our wrists together as a Christmas present to each other, (already got our noses pierced together, she wants to do this also as a "bonding" thing.) Anyway, She is getting the Pi symbol (she is a math dork) and as my thing is crafting,...4 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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How can I make a necklace like the one the girl wears on the 13 advert? 4th October 2010My friend is going to a halloween party (eee i LOVE halloween!!) and she wants to go dressed as the girl from the 13 advert (13, the new roller coaster at Alton Towers) And she wears a necklace that looks like it's made from twigs, with 13 as a pendant hanging from it. Any...8 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Anyone know how this is called? 4th October 2010I just learned to do this!YAY! So I just made a necklace with this method,with the help of this tutorial. But I dont know the language,so I dont know how to call my new necklace. Could anyone help me?How is this technique called on English? Thank you!13 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
September 2010
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shrinky dink question 30th September 2010Hi all, I have some sheets of shrinky dink plastic that I ordered online. They didn't come with any instructions, and I want to try the featured "faux tattoo necklace", but I don't know what temp to bake it at. When I google it, I get some differing answers. Does anyone here...3 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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picture from yarn 28th September 2010I got a great [url=http://www.craftsadvisor.com]home crafts[/url] idea. I have some leftover wool pieces, and I have cut them into very tiny dust like buts. Now I sketched a picture in a hard paper, and put glue allover it. Now on putting the right color yarn on the desired...1 reply · Last reply over 13 years ago
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I found an easy gram converter! :-D 23rd September 2010This is for anyone who ever follows recipes that were written in a different country. I just "translated" a recipe using this link: http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/cooking-conversions/cooking-conversions-calculator.aspx The site is "Gourmet Sleuth," and there are many other...3 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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5 shy of 1000 projects 18th September 2010what would you like to see me make?3 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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Acrylic Paint Remover 17th September 2010I recently did a DiY on a pair of shoes with Acrylic paint but didn't like the end results. The shoes were made out of a man made leather or vinyl material. To get rid of the Acrylic paint I used a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser which took off all the acrylic paint in about 10...8 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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rag doll halloween costume help 5th September 2010*waves* well ive been thinking about this for a few days and i decided to post this here. if this is in the wrong thread sorry sorry. okay i am going to a party on Halloween where you dress up. i have this idea in my head and i have most of the stuff i need to make a rag doll...7 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
August 2010
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What kind of sequins are these? Also, felt! 30th August 2010Hi ladies! I bought the book "Zombie Felties" today, and all through it they use a specific type of sequins that they don't name, and I can't find it ANYWHERE. Here is a picture of the cover of the book that shows them:...4 replies · Last reply over 13 years ago
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$ to charge per hour--making shop items? 18th August 2010I'm in the process of creating and pricing items for my new shop, and have run into a bit of an issue. I'm not sure how much I should "charge" per hour of making each item. I know several people don't, but let's face it--time is money, and it's more responsible to include...4 replies · Last reply almost 14 years ago
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Little help with Images 13th August 2010Can anyone help me with my current challenges with Photobucket? I want to display swaps in a reasonable way but seem to have really tiny or huge images. Have I missed apart of the process where I can adjust size of image.4 replies · Last reply almost 14 years ago