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The sixth Food Design competition just announced their call to entries: Participation in the competition is free and is open to all those who want to put to test their abilities in projects linked to the theme of Food Design. Particularly architects, professionals, artists, craftsmen and designe... (original story)
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I never pick up the phone books when they are distributed around my building anymore but if I had one, I would love to make this recycled phone book pen organizer by Chica and Jo. Wouldn't it be fun to just cut apart a big o' phone book? [via Twitter SisterDiane] Read this article | Comment on th... (original story)
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Learn how to make your own crochet letters with amAZIng's crochet pattern for all the ABC's! [via WhipUp] Read this article | Comment on this article (original story)
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Today I'm heading out for an early afternoon crafty session with some friends, and I'm bringing cupcakes! I made cupcakes using Martha Stewart's Perfect White Cake recipe, which is my favorite of all time. But I have to say, I took the plain cake to the next level with the best frosting ever- cara... (original story)
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I love stitching on paper, so this card from Emily of Red Bird Crafts makes me really happy. She walks you through the steps of freehand machine sewing on paper so you, too, can whip up a sprout card of your own. Read this article | Comment on this article (original story)
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The cuteness of this chicken egg family is almost too much to handle. Can you figure out all the secret ingredients to add the fun details to these hard boiled egg chicks? See the step-by-step how-to over on Eye Candy. [via Dabbled] Read this article | Comment on this article (original story)
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Congratulations to Nina of Brooklyn, NY, Tammi of Durham, NC, and Jan of Kent, OH for each winning a copy of the new book, Built By Wendy Dresses: The Sew U Guide to Making a Girl's Best Frock by Wendy Mullin with Eviana Hartman. Thanks to everyone who entered! Read this article | Comment on this ... (original story)
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By Jamie Marie Chan After I watched Becky Stern's Ask Craft video about plying yarns, I was inspired to try plying some of my scrap commercial yarns together. Plying is simply twisting two or more single threads together, traditionally in the opposite direction from which they were spun. Plying... (original story)
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I first met bead artist, Teresa Sullivan, a year ago during my trip to Portland for the screening of Handmade Nation. She was wearing one of her amazing beaded pieces (to call it a "necklace" just seems ... wrong. It was an art piece wrapped around her neck!). I was astounded by the detail she was... (original story)
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For those of you who have beat your head repeatedly against the archaic wall of finite system-only web fonts, relief is here. Tired of Arial? Bored with Times New Roman? Fatigued by Verdana? Insulted by Comic Sans? Me too. Typekit to the rescue! Typekit is a San Francisco web app company produced... (original story)