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Craft Your Way to a Happy Holiday

We presented our favorite books of the season. We showcased crafts that we created for our friends and families for the holidays. Now we’re going to share the love.

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Beaded Candy Cane Project from Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts

Although the winter looms, there is much to look forward to this December. We at CrafterNews are particularly excited to begin crafting for the holidays. With help from our favorite holiday craft companion, Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts, we have more than 60 fantastic projects to choose from for Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve.

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Free Graffiti Bracelet Project from The Art of Resin Clay

For jewelry enthusiasts, resin clay is a dream come true. It’s easy to work with, cures without firing, and can mimic many different materials. Try it for yourself with this free project from The Art of Resin Clay by Sherri, Rachel, and Michelle Haab.

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Celebrate The America’s Cup with Racing Stripe Towels from Annie Selke

It’s not every day that we at CrafterNews get to mix craft with sport, but alas, we have found the perfect occasion!

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Papier-Mâché Pumpkin Project Download and More From Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts

To celebrate the publication of Martha’s new book, Martha Stewart’s Handmade Holiday Crafts on September 27th, CrafterNews will host a series of Martha inspired events including (but certainly not limited to) project downloads, book giveaways, and a special contest you won’t want to miss!

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Q&A with Anna Hrachovec and Free Project from Her New Book, Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi

Mochimochi mastermind Anna Hrachovec’s new book, Teeny-Tiny Mochimochi hits bookstores today! To celebrate, CrafterNews sat down with Anna to discuss the new book, her favorite mochimochis, and more. Read the Q&A with Anna, check out the Tiny Chicken project on Scribd, and start creating your own teeny-tiny mochimochi!

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A Sneak Peak and Free Pattern from Wendy Knits Lace by Wendy D. Johnson

Although this much-anticipated book won’t be in stores until August, we’re offering a special preview with a free pattern! We love this quick and easy scarf from the wonderful Wendy D. Johnson that will keep you looking pulled-together, whether you’re dashing out the door to make it to class or just running errands around town.

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Jazz Up Your Wardrobe With the One-Hour Skirt from Sewing in a Straight Line

After spring cleaning comes summer sprucing! We at CrafterNews have the perfect guide for creating clothing, accessories, décor, and gifts to jazz up your wardrobe and home.

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Celebrate the Fourth of July with Watermelon – Polymer Clay Watermelon, that is

You know it’s officially summer when giant green and red watermelons begin appearing at the market. There’s no greater thirst quencher on a sweltering summer day, and no better symbol of the season. So slice open a cool, juicy watermelon, check out our polymer clay watermelon, and have a fantastic Fourth of July weekend!

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Project of the Month: Bird Ornament from Adventures in Mixed Media by Jane Davies

June is National Zoo and Aquarium Month! To celebrate, we are sharing a Bird Ornament project from Adventures in Mixed Media by Jane Davies.

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