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Macrame Tree of Life craft kit review from Jessie At Home - long shot

Macrame Tree of Life – this is so fun!

Macrame is hot right now, and Zenbroidery has some amazing kits so anyone can join in the craze. These kits make great gifts for a crafty loved one, or make the kit yourself and give away the finished piece. Of course, you can always keep your creation for yourself as well.

Stitch around until the end of this post for a chance to win a kit of your own!

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Crafty Love Link Party #40

Crafty Love Link Party #40

Hello! Welcome to the  2018 December Crafty Love Link Party #40, hosted by Marie Segares and me. It’s the last link party of the year!! There were so many awesome gift ideas in last month’s party. I bet there will be even more this month.

Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 4 most clicked links from last month.

Crafty Love Link Party #40

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Pretty Painted Pages with Plaid Paints – Perfect Presents for Precious People

I’ve been trying to decide what to do with several pretty colors of Plaid watercolor paints, and I finally figured it out! I saw these nifty flower paintings made with books and string and just had to give it a go. I tried it out and it was so much fun! I think the girls and I will be making more of these to use in out present wrapping.

Pretty Painted Pages with Plaid Paints by Jessie At Home

The paint used in this post was provided by Plaid. All opinions are my own.

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Handcrafted Holiday Gifts You Can Buy - found by Jessie At Home

Cyber Monday Hand Crafted Holidays ideas – handmade gifts you can buy!

Handmade gifts are so wonderful, I just love giving them. However, we don’t always have the skills or the time to make all the gifts we would like. Etsy to the rescue! You can get some beautiful hand crafted creations quickly and easily from the comfort of your couch. Celebrate this Cyber Monday and support small and home businesses by filling your gift list with some of these lovely pieces of art.

Handcrafted Holiday Gifts You Can Buy - found by Jessie At Home

Here are the names and links to each of these fun gifts, along with a bit about the shops they are from. If the item listed is sold out, go to the shop and see what other similar items the artist has for you to gift.

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Amazing Accessories by Pat Kintigh from Jessie At Home

Amazing Accessories by Pat Kintigh – these would make great holiday gifts!

I am so excited to share the beautiful creations of Pat Kintigh with you. She is quite the artist! Pat makes beautiful yarn-themed accessories out of old silver spoons and other silverware. The moment I saw one of her pieces, I knew I just had to share them with you, they are so unique and beautiful. Pat was gracious enough to agree to an interview, so I’ll let her tell you more!!

Amazing Accessories by Pat Kintigh from Jessie At Home

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Crafty Love Link Party 39

Crafty Love Link Party #39 – Time for holiday crafting!

Hello! Welcome to the November Crafty Love Link Party #39, hosted by Marie Segares and me. There were so many wonderful Halloween and fall creations in last month’s party! I’m guessing we’ll see some Thanksgiving and more fall creations this month.

Be sure to share this link party with all your crafty friends so they can link up as well, and find new and fun craft projects around the web. Every month, the Crafty Love Link Party will open up on the first Thursday at 1:00 a.m. Eastern and close on the last Thursday at 11:55 p.m. Eastern. Share your latest crafts projects, patterns, tutorials, tips, and WIPS, and be sure to stop by and leave comments on other projects, too! Here are the 5 most clicked links from last month.

Crafty Love Link Party 39

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Interview with Stephanie Pokorny of Crochetverse

Hello there Blogland! I have a new crochet friend to introduce to you today. Her name is Stephanie Pokorny, and if you have been on Facebook at all in the last month, you have probably seen a photo of her crochet costume for one of her sons that went viral. I love meeting new crocheters, and I love introducing them to you. Luckily for us, Stephanie agreed to an interview!

If you click on the images of her designs throughout this interview, they will take you to the Ravelry listing for the design.

Interview with Stephanie Pokorny of Crochetverse

When and how did you learn to crochet?

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Create your own fashion with Plaid Fabric Creations paint

Over the long weekend, Kyla and Vada tried out some fabric paint and brushes from Plaid’s Fabric Creations line. They personalized some adorable shirts and had lots of fun!

Create your own fashion with Plaid Fabric Creations paint

The products reviewed in this post were provided by Plaid. All opinions are my own (and those of Kyla and Vada).

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