Crafts that are a little Harder!
MAY

  • Mom will always know where to look for your notes if you give her this colorful note holder.
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  • With several variations, you will want to make several to match your wardrobe or as gifts to match the recipient's personality.Delicate and surprisingly easy to make. Inexpensive too!
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  • Make this great tote for Mom and she can show off all her favorite memories.
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  • Mom will think of you each morning when she uses the unique mug you made her.
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  • This simple kissing ball is made from fragrant lavender. Hang in a closet to give clothes a sweet gentle scent, or suspend from a ceiling lamp to perfume your whole room.
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  • Perfect for Mom, and so easy to do. An ideal place to keep those little trinkets or to tuck in the bathroom for cotton balls.
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  • Add a splash of color with this purple teapot design.
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  • What beautiful accents these pieces would add to any room. Create these rich columbines with Delta's Ceramcoat Acrylic Paints for Mother's Day making Mom feel oh so special.
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  • She Loves Me, Loves Me Lots Create your own special flower for Mom.
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  • Super Mom Tote and Hat - Why wait for Mother's Day? For the woman who can heal any bruise with a single kiss, create a “Super Mom” tote and hat! It's so easy with DecoArt SoSoft Fabric Paints.
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  • Give your favorite gardener a real treat with this easy to make candy flower and pot.
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  • Create this memory journal to give as a Mother's Day or Bridal Gift. These spiral bound albums come in a myriad of colors, so you are sure to find one that's just right for that special someone.
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  • Surprise mom with breakfast in bed and serve it to her in this cheerful tea set.
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  • Get your kitchen ready for spring by brightening up your refrigerator with this colorful magnet frame.
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  • Here's a terrific gift for Mom on Mother's Day or any day! This handy pencil and notepad holder can hang right next to the phone. The next time she says “Give me a hand”, you'll have one to give her.
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  • Make breakfast in bed even more special with this handpainted duo. Make the matching Breakfast in Bed Tray for a complete set.
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  • Unique and elegant, this beautiful project can be made in about 1 hour. By adding simple pearls to a plain denim shirt, you've got a trendy treasure fit for a queen. If you like this project, be sure to check out the Star Studded Shirt project. Designed by Elaine Schmidt
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  • Instructions: 1. Base coat house aqua cool pearl. Paint roof and fence sachet pink. Paint stripes on roof pale yellow. Paint leaves english yew green. Dot paint flowers using the other end of the brush dipped into fuchsia. 2. Glue on butterflies.
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  • Instructions: 1. Cut a 4" triangle out of the bag. 2. Glue two cinnamon sticks that have been tied with raffia to the bottom of triangle. 3. Glue boxwood and gypsophelia around remainder of triangle. Glue rosebuds in groups of three onto the other dried flowers and cinnamon sticks. 4. Tie a cinnamon stick to handle of bag with raffia.
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  • Childrens Birthday Gift Box 1. Wrap gift with White craft paper. 2. Place gift on top of a piece of Sophist wrap. Gather wrap and tie with a chenille stem, making a pouff. 3. Wrap chenille stems around a pencil, stretch out to make a loose spiral. Glue a contrasting colour of pompom on one end of chenille stem. Use a glue gun to glue chenille stems into pouff of wrap. 4. Cut out a 3" circle of White paper. Write your message ie. Happy Birthday, Get well etc. on circle with a bright coloured marker. Outline circle with marker. Glue sign into pouff. (click for more ideas)
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  • Store your coupons in style with this handy coupon box. Design by Barb Chauncy
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  • Instructions: 1. Clean plate with warm soapy water. 2. Tape patterns of dragonflies to the top of the plate, facing down. Flip plate over and using liquid lead trace the dragonflies to the plate. 3. Fill in the rest of the space by making lines and irregular shapes with the liquid lead. Let leading dry for 1 to 2 hours.
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  • This charming gift bag is the perfect way to wrap a gift for Mom, Grandma or a special little girl. It's perfectly pink and perfectly pretty. Designed by Jean Kievlan for DMD
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  • Instructions: 1. Clean plate with warm soapy water. 2. 1 Colour at a time, apply dots evenly over back of plate. 3. Once you’ve got it covered, take a paintbrush and swirl the paint in a clockwise direction starting from the center and working your way out. You can still add more dots to achieve the desired look. Let plate dry for 24 hours or until clear.* Note- For decorative use only.
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  • Instructions: 1. Paint saucer and outside of pot black. 2. Apply crackle medium. Let dry completely. 3. Apply one coat of lemon grass to all black areas. Be sure not to over lap the brush stokes. The thicker the paint, the bigger the cracks. 4. Paint on grapes using the spouncer brush. Highlight the grapes with lilac. 5. Paint the inside of the pot lemon grass. 6. Paint the stems seminole green. 7. Apply 2 coats of sealer, letting it dry in between coats.
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  • Instructions: 1. Cut a piece of dowel 10" long, paint white. 2. Drill 3/8" hole in the bottom of the birdhouse. 3. Cut 1/4" square sponge for the birdhouse and a 1/2" square for the clay pot. Paint as shown. Use a liner brush to paint the lady bug legs.(Click to continue)
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  • Instructions: 1. Glue Floral Foam into urn. 2. Cut flowers from bushes. 3. Beginning at the centre of the arrangement, glue flower stems into Floral foam as pictured.
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  • Instructions: 1. Paint cart with Vintage Wine paint, and let dry. Make a wash with Chrome Green Lt. and brush on cart. Allow to dry 2. Dry brush cart w/ Fuchsia. Paint seat & handles with Fuchsia. 3. Cut floral foam to fit cart. Cover top of foam with sheet moss and insert into wagon.(Click to continue)
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  • Materials: Patons Look at Me! (50 g) Main colour(MC)(6376 )1 Ball Small quantities of Contrast A (6360), Contrast B (6357), Contrast C (6363), Contrast D (6356) and Contrast E (6366). Size 3 ¾ mm (U.S 5) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension. Stuffing. (Click for instructions)
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  • Materials: Small hair clip Sheer ribbon, ¼" wide (your choice of colour) Sheer ribbon roses (your choice of colour) Rondelle beads (your choice of colour) E Beads, Crystal (Click for instructions)
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