I saw this safety pin headdress being sold at a local crafts fair and decided since i have all the materials I’d give em a try. These are about as simple as it gets for a craft project and make a great gift just about anyone would appreciate! Supplies for this project are large safety pins, beads, wire and feathers. Get your safety pins and add the colored beads you want to use.
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The first handmade gift I ever received was a dreamcatcher my mother made for me. I remember thinking it must have taken days to make, it looked so complicated. Truth is there not that complicated at all. I am going to show you how to make a dreamcatcher in just a couple easy steps. Traditionally, the Sioux constructed dreamcatchers by tying sinew strands in a web around a small round or tear-shaped
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Ever since I can remember I’ve loved “native american style art”. I dedicated a whole room for these types of decorations. Some things aren’t necessarily indian origin, but there all fun to make and look amazing! A fun project I have today is a miniature of a native american tomtom drum. Getting Started First thing you need to do is cut out some circles and strips. Thin leather works best for this
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One of my favorite things to do is hit the local yard sales. I am a firm believer in one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. I can always find good stuff to recycle into my craft projects like material, or an old leather coat that can be cut up for scraps. I also often come across crafts that people sell off in their sales as well. Like this
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My favorite holiday of the year is Christmas. I love almost everything about it, but providing gifts for all your friends and family can be almost impossible if you have a family as large as mine! I simply cannot afford it, so i make most of the gifts i give at Christmas time. Something i make every year is a tube sock snowman. They are easy and inexpensive to make and
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