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Top 10 Crafts To Make This Week {6/12}

How to make burlap garland

Last weeks Handmade Project linky party grew to over 544 tutorials. Whoohoo!  I just love a linky party.  So today I’m featuring my top 10 crafts to make this week.  Yep, they are my top 10 favorite crafts, parties, recipes, and DIY tutorials from Tip Me Tuesday!  I hope you find something fabulous that you’d [...]

Silhouette SD Online Look Book ~ Add Your Project!

Tip Junkie Silhouette Discount

Hey Ladies! I just received my Silhouette SD digital cutting machine! {squeal} I’m anxious to make a few somethings with my Silhouette, but I need your help with some crafty inspiration and tutorials. I’m thinking that if I need inspiration, maybe you do too! What is it and What can it Make? Don’t have one yet [...]

Red Heart Boutique ~ Sashay Crochet Giveaway

Sashay yarn Giveaway

Congratulations to the author of comment number 908,  Crystal Allen!  I hope that you’ll come back and share with us what you create with all the lovely Red Heart Yarn products! I’m over the moon excited about my crochet giveaway this week! It’s not just a fabulous cache of goodies for the seasoned crocet-er, it’s [...]

How To Crochet: Introduction to this Fabulous Craft

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Welcome to the new How To Crochet series on Tip Junkie.  Today we are covering the very basics for those of you who want to learn how to crochet.  This is a beginners guide to crochet with an introduction to the look, the yarn, the hooks, gauge, and a new yarn called the Sashay from [...]

14 Creative Ways How To Say Thank You

Thank You Note

There are many creative ways how to say thank you!  So to inspire you to make something fun for someone who deserves a ‘thank you very much’ here are 16 cool thank you gifts and crafts you can make. Thank You Very Much 1. DIY Paper Vase Favor Bags would also make a darling thank [...]

100+ Mother’s Day Crafts, Cards, Recipes & Printables!

Most Popular Mother's Day Ideas

Mother’s Day is this Sunday, May 8th and if you’re looking for some last minute Mother’s Day ideas, I’ve got you hooked up!  The Tip Junkie Mother’s Day site has over one hundred activities, easy crafts, free printables, flowers, presents kids to make, and printable Mother’s Day cards. These are the coolest ideas for Mother’s [...]

How To Use A Sewing Machine {fabric mug rug}

how to use a sewing machine

Learning how to sew can be an intimidating task but Andrea is here with pictured instructions and easy step-by-step instructions on how to use a sewing machine by making this easy fabric mug rug. To quickly recap our How to Sew series, we’ve learned how to thread our machine and we’ve picked out the right [...]

The Needle and Thread Guide {all you need to know}

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We are continuing our How to Sew series thanks to Andrea with the needle and thread guide and everything you need to know about the types of needles and thread and what’s important so that your sewing projects turn out beautiful.  It may not be the most exciting topic, but knowing the basics is very [...]

Pretty Fabric Bin Organization {5 free patterns}

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Organization tips on how to use these 5 pretty fabric bin patterns for a more beautiful and organized home.  Use the box to hold virtually anything like craft supplies, TV remotes, books, and more!  Turn the box from boring into a fabric bin that will also bring a warm and cozy feeling into your home [...]

38 Kid Crafts and Boredom Busters for Spring Break

sewing craft for boys

Spring break is around the corner and it’s time to start planning some fun boredom busters and crafts to do together!  Therefore, I created a mega list of kid crafts, sewn activities, and boredom busters all complete with pictures tutorials.  Happy playing! Boredom Busters 1.  Old-Fashioned Yarn Dolls – an easy activity for kids that [...]