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I love being outside and growing stuff but have always been a dismal failure at vegetable gardening. I would love to have baskets of homegrown veggies sitting on my counter [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Make some fabric carrots for Easter
Posted on April 9, 2008 | No CommentsI love being outside and growing stuff but have always been a dismal failure at vegetable gardening. I would love to have baskets of homegrown veggies sitting on my counter [...] -
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I broke this mirror a long time ago and was going to have a new mirror cut but decided to do this instead.  It’s really pretty easy and you can make the cuts with [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Chalkboard or bulletin board made from half of a mirror frame.
Posted on April 1, 2008 | 2 CommentsI broke this mirror a long time ago and was going to have a new mirror cut but decided to do this instead.  It’s really pretty easy and you can make the cuts with [...] -
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This is a fun project that requires only minimal sewing experience. They are  joined together with ribbon bows for a different spin on the classic table runner.
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Very easy to make table runners that tie together with ribbon.
Posted on March 25, 2008 | No CommentsThis is a fun project that requires only minimal sewing experience. They are  joined together with ribbon bows for a different spin on the classic table runner. Materials:  A piece of fabric long [...] -
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I love to rescue junk that is being thrown out and give it new life. My son threw this chair out and it sat outside in the weather for quite awhile so [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Give an old beat up chair new life with paint and fabric.
Posted on March 25, 2008 | No CommentsI love to rescue junk that is being thrown out and give it new life. My son threw this chair out and it sat outside in the weather for quite awhile so [...] -
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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page" data-url="https://www.not2crafty.com/2008/03/simple-fabric-cover-to-hide-a-worn-stool/" data-title="Simple fabric cover to hide a worn stool."></div>
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This cover is an easy project that I did to cover an ugly but still sturdy stool. The look can be easily changed by using different fabrics and trims to [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Simple fabric cover to hide a worn stool.
Posted on March 12, 2008 | No Comments This cover is an easy project that I did to cover an ugly but still sturdy stool. The look can be easily changed by using different fabrics and trims to [...] -
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This is an easy and inexpensive project and is a great way to kick off spring. You can use these as floral picks or string them together to make a fun [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Fabric birds with button eyes
Posted on February 27, 2008 | No CommentsThis is an easy and inexpensive project and is a great way to kick off spring. You can use these as floral picks or string them together to make a fun [...] -
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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page" data-url="https://www.not2crafty.com/2008/02/a-memory-box-made-from-remnants-of-my-great-grandmother-and-grandmothers-dresses/" data-title="A memory box made from remnants of my great grandmother and grandmothers dresses."></div>
Materials:
Deep frame or shadowbox
A piece of quilt or fabric
ribbon, lace or anything you have available
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A memory box made from remnants of my great grandmother and grandmothers dresses.
Posted on February 24, 2008 | No CommentsMaterials: Deep frame or shadowbox A piece of quilt or fabric ribbon, lace or anything you have available Step 1. Cut a piece of quilt or fabric to fit on the back piece of [...] -
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 I find myself feeling stressed when I go through airport security screening because I have to get out my liquids and lip gloss  and take  my laptop (which is usually jammed [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Laptop sling with velcro openings for quick and easy airport security screening.
Posted on February 20, 2008 | No Comments I find myself feeling stressed when I go through airport security screening because I have to get out my liquids and lip gloss  and take  my laptop (which is usually jammed [...] -
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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page" data-url="https://www.not2crafty.com/2008/02/unique-photo-album-made-from-a-cheese-box/" data-title="Unique photo album made from a cheese box."></div>
 I would like to dedicate this project to my dad who died recently after a long battle with cancer. He was a strong and gentle man who was always there [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Unique photo album made from a cheese box.
Posted on February 15, 2008 | No Comments I would like to dedicate this project to my dad who died recently after a long battle with cancer. He was a strong and gentle man who was always there [...] -
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<div class="at-above-post-cat-page" data-url="https://www.not2crafty.com/2008/02/add-a-lace-cuff-and-new-life-to-an-old-pair-of-jeans/" data-title="Add a lace cuff (and new life) to an old pair of jeans."></div>
This is a fun way to fix a pair of jeans that have become worn from dragging on the ground. You’d think someone who sews as much as I [...]<!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
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Add a lace cuff (and new life) to an old pair of jeans.
Posted on February 9, 2008 | No CommentsThis is a fun way to fix a pair of jeans that have become worn from dragging on the ground. You’d think someone who sews as much as I [...]