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May 07, 2025

2 Ways to Make Tote Bags with Scrap Fabric and Net

May 07, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
2 Ways to Make Tote Bags with Scrap Fabric and Net

How to make a unique tote bag with nylon net and tiny fabric scraps

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Sewing and Embroidery 6, Upcycled 4
sewing tutorial, Sewing my Stash, upcycling, bags
May 04, 2025

Handmade Monday #422

May 04, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #422

Welcome to Handmade Monday #422 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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Handmade Monday
April 30, 2025

Tip to use really small pieces of cross stitch fabric

April 30, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Tip to use really small pieces of cross stitch fabric

A simple and effective way to make small pieces of embroidery fabric useable in an embroidery hoop.

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Sewing and Embroidery 6
embroidery, craft hints and tips, thrifty tips
April 27, 2025

Handmade Monday #421

April 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #421

Welcome to Handmade Monday #421 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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April 23, 2025

Dotty Greeting Card Tutorial

April 23, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Dotty Greeting Card Tutorial

Create unique dotty greeting cards with this easy card making tutorial

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April 23, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 34 Comments
Greeting Cards
greeting cards, papercraft, tutorials, what can go wrong
April 20, 2025

Handmade Monday #420

April 20, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #420

Welcome to Handmade Monday #420 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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April 20, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 5 Comments
Handmade Monday
April 16, 2025

Make a New Home Card with Denim Scraps

April 16, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Make a New Home Card with Denim Scraps

How to make a New Home Card using denim scraps to make a house motif

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card making, greeting cards, denim
April 13, 2025

Handmade Monday #419

April 13, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #419

Welcome to Handmade Monday #419 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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April 13, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 9 Comments
Handmade Monday
April 09, 2025

146 Mini Art Ideas

April 09, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
146 Mini Art Ideas

146 mini art ideas. Lots of art ideas all done on the back of old business cards

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General Papercraft 2
papercraft, art
April 06, 2025

Handmade Monday #418

April 06, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #418

Welcome to Handmade Monday #418 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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April 03, 2025

What I learnt making a blouse from an old table cloth

April 03, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
What I learnt making a blouse from an old table cloth

Tips and hints that I learnt when making a blouse from an old tablecloth, hopping on to the trend of making garments from old embroidered linen

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Sewing and Embroidery 6, Upcycled 4, refashions 1
recycling/repurposing, dressmaking, refashion, sewing
March 30, 2025

Handmade Monday #417

March 30, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #417

Welcome to Handmade Monday #417 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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March 28, 2025

A little tribute to Ellen 2025

March 28, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
A little tribute to Ellen 2025

A painting by my grandma Ellen, as a tribute on what would have been her birthday

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March 23, 2025

Handmade Monday #416

March 23, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #416

Welcome to Handmade Monday #416 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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March 23, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 12 Comments
Handmade Monday
March 22, 2025

Easy DIY Envelope Junk Journal

March 22, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Easy DIY Envelope Junk Journal

How to make a simple junk journal from old envelopes, packaging and magazines. A fun summer craft for kids and adults.

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March 22, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 25 Comments
General Papercraft 2, Upcycled 4
papercraft, upcycling, recycling/repurposing
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