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Handmade Swap: Summer!

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Handmade Swap: Summer

August is right around the corner! I’m not quite sure where the Summer ran off to, since I feel like it was May only yesterday, but it’s time for another Handmade Swap! Our last theme of Spring was so fun, that I figured we’d go ahead with the seasonal motif, and continue on with a theme of Summer this round! Continue reading Handmade Swap: Summer!

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Needle Art Mysteries: Cross-Stitching

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Needle Art Mysteries: Cross-Stitching

FYI! TODAY IS “NATIONAL THREADING THE NEEDLE DAY”! What a perfect post for the occasion!

Hey guys, it’s Jess here with another round of needle art mysteries revealed! I know that I said in my last issue that I would be tackling knitting, however I found this needle art and thought it might be a good one to continue on from sewing. It’s the needle art of cross-stitching! Continue reading Needle Art Mysteries: Cross-Stitching

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Featured Etsy Shop: Artful Bits and Bytes

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Featured Etsy Shop: Artful Bits and Bytes

Today’s featured Wednesday artist is Laurie Anne of Artful Bits and Bytes on Etsy! She makes awesome whimsical one-of-a-kind artworks using acrylic, mixed media, collage and more! Check out her unique works below and find out how you can get a great discount in her shop! Continue reading Featured Etsy Shop: Artful Bits and Bytes

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DIY Flip Flops Tutorial!

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Project: DIY Flip Flops Tutorial!

Summer may already be halfway over (Ugh! Where did the time go?!) but that doesn’t mean you have to put away your flip flops just yet. Actually, why don’t you do the opposite and make a few new pairs yourself! These flippies are so incredibly easy to make (and will cost you under $5!!) that you’ll want a pair to match each of your outfits! Continue reading DIY Flip Flops Tutorial!

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Featured Etsy Shop: Obscure Gems

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Featured Etsy Shop: Obscure Gems

Happy Wednesday! We are halfway through the week with great news on one of the properties we looked at (but I won’t divulge anything because I don’t want to jinx it!) and two more properties lined up to see on Friday. Oh boy! In addition to all this fun stuff, it’s also featured artist day, yay! Today’s shop is Obscure Gems on Etsy, composed of a mom and daughter team, Nancy and Frances! Come meet them! Continue reading Featured Etsy Shop: Obscure Gems