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Category Archives: Crafts
Red Dragon Egg
This is just one of the projects in the Egg Craft book. I used an Ostrich egg to make this. The base is a floral stand I found at Hobby Lobby and painted it to match the egg. This egg … Continue reading
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Tagged craft book, Crafts, dragon egg, egg craft, eggs, Ostrich Egg
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Making a Griffin Egg Night Light
This griffin egg was made using an Ostrich egg. To cut the egg I used a drill to make a hole then using some needle-nose pliers to gently chip out the opening. The egg was painted black and when the … Continue reading
Emu Egg Night Light
This emu egg is perfect size for a night-light. It is 4 1/4″ tall. I used a craft drill and the smallest bits that come with it to etch the egg and then had to break into my husband’s drill … Continue reading
Mini Race Cars & Rocket Ship Eggs
Mini race car and rocket ship eggs. These are really tiny as you can see their size next to a 3″ bottle, they are 1″ tall. The wheels are mini buttons and the drivers are Squinkies. You can use the … Continue reading
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Tagged Crafts, Easter Egg, eggs, Race Car Egg, Rocket ship egg
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Father’s Day book just re-released on Amazon
My parents were blessed with three high-spirited teens. Each year we would try to find the perfect gift for my Dad in hopes that he would not dredge up all of our past indiscretions. We would put our heads together and … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, Candy, Crafts, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, eBooks, Father's Day, Home Projects
Tagged Amazon.com, brownies, Cake, candy, chocolate, Crafts, cupcakes, dessert, eggs, Father's Day, Father's Day Gifts, Kindle, Recipes
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Take your Mom to a class for Mother’s Day
If you want to surprise Mom why not take her to a case for Mother’s Day. I surprised my daughter with a cupcake decorating class. This was the starting point to my cake business. We arrived at class and the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cake, Crafts, cupcake, Cupcake Class, dessert, Hobby Class, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gift
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4 Post Cat Bed
My husband built this cat bed using spindles made for a staircase banister and attached them to the bed. I painted and made a little pillow. The only thing wrong was that we didn’t make it large enough. Our cat Mocha … Continue reading
Make a sparkly apron for Mother’s Day
This is a fun craft activity for all ages. The little stones are heat set with the heat device for ten seconds and the glue on the back side of the stone will adhere to the fabric. This is great … Continue reading
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Tagged Apron, Crafts, Heat Set Gem Stones, Mother's Day, Mother's Day Gift
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Birthday Party Cupcakes
I was asked to make some cupcakes for an 11-year-old birthday party. The little girl’s father brought me a picture of a plate that they were going to use. I made the picks from the picture and used a zebra … Continue reading
Bird Feeder/Cat Exerciser
My husband and I made some bird feeders which doubled as a cat exerciser for our cat Mocha. As you can see he was supervising the drying of the bird feeders. The Cats were cut out in a with a … Continue reading
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Tagged bird feeder, cat exerciser, Crafts, what bird?
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Gifts Made With Love for Mother’s Day
Each year for Mother’s Day we run all over town to get that special gift to show her how much we appreciate her. Sometimes the home made gifts are cherished more than any store bought gift. The heart of every home … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon.com, Cake, candy flowers, candy molds, Crafts, cupcakes, Kindle, Mother's Day
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Graduation Cupcakes
You can make your own picks for your graduation cupcakes by rolling up a note of congratulations or print out some pictures and hot glue them on toothpicks.
Tea & Cupcakes for Mother’s Day
The ceramic cups I purchased at Michaels. They are perfect to surprise your mom for Mother’s Day. Just put her favorite flavor of cupcake inside and ice the top for a taste treat.
Posted in Crafts, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, Mother's Day
Tagged Cake, Crafts, cupcake, tea cupcake
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