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Free Project: Crystalline Scarf from Tie-Dye by Shabd Simon-Alexander

We at CrafterNews are super excited to dress up our summer whites with brightly colored tie-dyed scarves. One of our absolute favorites is the Crystalline Scarf from Shabd Simon-Alexander’s new book Tie-Dye, on sale this June.

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Crafts to Make You Laugh—Science Edition

What do you get when you combine one part scientific knowledge, one part crafty creativity, and two parts humor? All kinds of explosively amusing new crafts!

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CrafterNoon Delight – A Recap and Slideshow from CrafterNoon 2013

If you’re a longtime reader of Crafternews, you know Potter Craft hosts a special lunchtime event for magazine editors, newspaper writers, and TV and radio producers to give them a sneak peek at our upcoming titles, as well as an opportunity to see finished projects from our books. And this year might have been the best event yet!

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Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day is just a few short days away, and while nothing beats spending quality time with the women who raised us or giving new moms some well-deserved love and attention, here are some new books that she will also appreciate.

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Make Your Own Soda – Recipe for a Classic Black and White

Summer is nearly upon us—finally! Time to unpack those warm-weather clothes, hit the beach, and make the long-awaited switch to iced coffee. Now, thanks to Make Your Own Soda, we can add crafting delicious, artisanal beverages to the mix.

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Crafts to Make You Laugh: Ironic Terrariums

Who thought greenery could be so funny? Terrariums might seem like perfectly tame, serene little ecosystems, but it turns out some of these bottled landscapes look they belong in a strange parallel dimension!

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Celebrate the Return of Mad Men with Drink Tips from Sal Romano

Anticipation is mounting for the two-hour season premier of Mad Men this Sunday, and we at CrafterNews are thrilled! We prepared the menu for our Mad Men screening. We assembled our 1960s –inspired outfits.
And when it comes to cocktails, we’re taking a page out of a Mad Men cast member’s book . . . literally.

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Marbleized Egg Project from Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts

Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts offers several techniques for decorating Easter eggs. From the basics to masked designs to botanical patterned-eggs and heat-embossed eggs, this book will help you take your egg game from ordinary to extraordinary.

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Celebrate Spring with a Flower Book Giveaway

Nothing says Spring more than a flower bravely trying to bloom in March. To celebrate the arrival of the season, we rounded up our favorite flower books into a huge bouquet and one lucky duck will win them all!

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Brooklyn Craft Camp: The Best One Day Vacation Ever

Brooklyn Craft Camp took place on a snowy Saturday but even the cold could not keep dedicated crafters from having a fantastic time!

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