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Crystal Head Bottle Lamp

Crystal Head Bottle Lamp

This is one of the bottle lamps I posted on my Etsy shop a couple of weeks ago. It sold almost as soon as it was listed so I was very surprised! I special ordered the empty Crystal Head Vodka bottle off ebay because I would never dream of buying one at retail. A 750 ml bottle costs about $50 at the liquor store. I preserved some of the text

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5 Easy Valentine’s Day Crafts

5 Easy Valentine's Day Crafts

When I need inspiration I always find myself scrolling through an endless barrage of pictures on Pinterest. Don’t get me wrong, I love that site… It’s the best thing since apple pie! That is if I can keep focused on what I’m looking for! I found so many Valentine’s Day crafts that are nothing short of amazing. But after an hour of searching I narrowed them down to just five

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How to Make a Seed Bead Loom

How to Make a Seed Bead Loom

I’ve been looking for easy ways to make seed bead patterns for some time now. I found the loom to be the easiest. My niece makes all kinds of cool things out of seed beads and the loom she uses is as simple as it gets! I want to show how easy it is to make a seed bead loom. This isn’t an exact copy of her loom, but it’s

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How to make a Tri-Bead Night Light Cover

How to make a Tri-Bead Night Light Cover

Happy New Years Eve! This time of the year is always extra crazy and I haven’t had  a lot of time to do crafts, but today I got an easy project. A tri-bead night light cover. These are super cheap to make. All you need are Tri-Beads, safety pins and wire. Everything can be bought at Walmart, but I found Dollar Tree has the best price on night lights. They

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Custom Clock Cowboys by Magpie Studios

Custom Clock Cowboys by Magpie Studios

I recently had the opportunity to visit a friend of mine at his wood shop to see some of his custom clock characters he has developed over the years. I wanted to share so I took my phone camera and a notebook. I jotted down a few questions about his craft to introduce his product and let us get to know a bit about “Mutt” and what he does  in his

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