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Wordless Wednesday: Rose Painting

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Wordless Wednesday: Rose Painting

A week ago today was my mom’s birthday. She would have turned 62. To celebrate her birthday, I wanted to do something that she would have loved, so Husband and I went to the Philadelphia Museum of Art for the afternoon. I get my craftiness and love of art from my mom, who was a talented painter. Her roses (above) are just one of the beautiful works she made. Continue reading Wordless Wednesday: Rose Painting

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Heart Pillow with Pocket Tutorial

Heart Pillow with Pocket Tutorial for Valentine's Day by Katie Crafts; https://www.katiecrafts.com

Project: Heart Pillow with Pocket Tutorial

It’s the second week of January, so naturally it’s time to start our Valentine’s Day projects! This little sewing project is a quick work up, and perfect for any beginner- even your crafty kid! Use it to deliver a sweet little note to your Valentine, or perhaps a few treats for your loved one! Continue reading Heart Pillow with Pocket Tutorial

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2015 Reading Challenge

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2015 Reading Challenge

Happy New Year! So far, it’s been less than happy for me. My dad’s cat ran away the day after Christmas and hasn’t come home yet, and we’re quickly running out of hope. 🙁 🙁 Also, I have the flu! For ten days now! I missed the last two weekends in a row, had to cancel my New Year’s Eve plans and didn’t get to go to the New Year’s Day Mummers Parade that I go to every year here in Philly. So lame! I decided I needed a little escape while being stuck in the house, so I picked up a book. Continue reading 2015 Reading Challenge

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Happy New Year!

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Thanks for being a Katie Crafts reader this year! From the first day I launched this site in February, it’s been a great ride! I’m looking forward to the year ahead and hope that you are too. There will be lots of great DIYs and tutorials, guest posts and features, giveaways and more coming up, so stay tuned: the best is yet to come! Happy New Year! Stay safe!