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  • Felt Ball Afternoon

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    Valarie Budayr
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      Over the weekend the weather turned very cold and we saw our first snow flurries. With it, brought a whole bunch of children up to my house for an afternoon of felt ball making. Use a variety of colors of roving. Make a bowl of hot soapy water: 3 tbsp of clear dishwashing soap…

  • Handmade Holiday: Heritage Cards

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    Valarie Budayr
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    There is something about Fall which gets the home fires burning and the crafting started. Tonya from Plain and Joyful Living asked that we share our ideas for holiday cards. For us this year, not only are we making or buying handmade gifts but we are also focusing on keeping family traditions and crafts alive…

  • Handmade Holiday: The Knitted Cowl

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    Valarie Budayr
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    This year I'm happily taking part in the Handemade Holiday sponsored by Plain & Joyful Living. Last year I made so many of our holiday gifts and everyone really enjoyed them. Actually they enjoyed them more than I had ever remembered them enjoying presents. This year I'm fully committed to giving handmade gifts, whether handmade…