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Craft Ebook: Ribbon Flower
By Shiloah Baker
Home decorating items can be pricey when you shop at a craft store. Making your own is inexpensive and you can control the colors and finished outcome of each item. This ribbon flower was incredibly easy and fast to make. It will make a lovely addition on a peg, door knob or simply hanging on the wall.
Price: 99¢

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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Cut the temple pattern out with a scroll saw. Sand well. Paint the temple white or off-white. While wet-sprinkle iridescent glitter all over. Let dry. |
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Written by Charity Bees
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This dress has a lined bodice and unlined, gathered skirt. The straps can be made from regular folded fabric, ribbon, or bias tape. Make sure if you are sing ribbon that it is going to be sturdy enough to withstand some pulling and washing).
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Written by The Homemaking Cottage
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Save old blue jeans. Cut out the bad parts.
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Uses: The corn bags are used as ice packs or heating pads. |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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You can use a cloth placement for another item keeper. Use the gallon zipper bags for it. Since it may hold larger items, use ties to keep it together.
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Written by Miriam Orgill
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I have made tons of these. I make mine like a log cabin quilt. I make 2 sizes. For the small ones, the clear center is 5 1/2 inches square. The sides are strips 3 " wide....
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Mini-Heart Quilt Wall-hanging |
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Written by Kristy Jones
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Trace one heart on the paper side of each fabric you have bonded together. Cut out hearts. Arrange in a pleasing manner in the 36 squares on the background fabric. Remove paper backing and press into place again for about 3 seconds.
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Written by Meg Mcelwee
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For those looking to add a little color to their family's shower experience.
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I Hope They Call Me on a Mission Quiet Book |
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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A mission is a big deal in our home. It does not matter if our son is only eight years old, we are teaching him the importance of going on a mission, marrying in the temple, and raising a righteous family.
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Trinket boxes are useful for storing small items such as buttons, safety pins, seeds, or small scrapbooking embellishments. These boxes were decorated in one of my favorite themes- animal prints.
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Written by Claire Bush
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This little doll quilt couldn’t be simpler to assemble, even for beginning sewers. It’s a great way to use up leftover fabric and notions, and although a sewing machine will speed up the process, the entire quilt can be finished by hand.
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Salt Lake Temple Glass Block |
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Written by Aubri Larson
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This is a new graphic of the Salt Lake temple. It's pictured below on a 8x8 glass block. This would be a fun craft to have at Super Saturday for daughters to make. They are easy and quick.
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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This is an easy and quick apron to sew. You can match it with your current kitchen themed towels. Its a one size fits all. My daughter and I use it all the time. |
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Written by Aubri Larson
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Family name sign with we are loyal to God and each other
Supply List: 6"x36" #2 pine or white wood black ribbon decorative silk flower, dark burgundy
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The Country Eucalyptus Swag |
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Written by Shiloah Baker and Susannah Butikofer
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This swag is themed around the English country floral print and matching red plaid from Waverly. As we were putting this swag together, my friend and I spent an hour in the floral section of Hobby Lobby putting together just the perfect flowers and contrasts for this swag. |
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Recycle with Style: Jeans Purses |
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Written by Claire Bush
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Make a statement, flower-child style, with this boho bag made from recycled denim. The fun of making these purses is that there are no rules - anything goes! It’s a great way to recycle favorite costume jewelry...
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Lovers' Basket -Include several scented candles, a cassette tape with romantic music, a bottle of Welch's sparkling Grape Juice, two glasses, a bottle of massage oil, some good chocolates...
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Written by Shiloah Baker
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Paint the Styrofoam balls flesh colored. When dry, adhere them to the holder. Hot glued on hair. Dot on the eyes with black. Blush the cheeks with regular make-up blush. |
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Written by Aubri Larson
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An elegant clock made from a large tile and vinyl lettering...Your quote is made up of three layers. The top layer is the transparent sticking tape, the actual letters are the middle layer, and the bottom layer is the stiff backing paper. All surfaces must be flat, clean and dry before applying.
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Written by Claire Bush
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I love to use trays in the kitchen, den, dining room or bedroom to hold a cup of coffee or tea or a snack, and so I decided to personalize one.
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Marble Magnet Family Home Evening Board |
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Written by Aubri Larson
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1. Paint wood with acrylic paint in the color of your choice.
2. Apply your vinyl lettering to the painted dry board.
3. Glue the metal down to the board.
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