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November 12, 2025

Gelli Print Collage Christmas Cards

November 12, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Gelli Print Collage Christmas Cards

Turn your scraps of gelli prints into Christmas cards with this simple collage Christmas tree idea

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November 12, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 1 Comment
Christmas 2, Greeting Cards 1
Christmas, card making, greeting cards, Christmas cards
November 10, 2025

Making Toys from a Child's Drawing

November 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Making Toys from a Child's Drawing

How to turn children’s drawings into soft toys, some hints and tips to sew a unique and personal gift

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November 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 28 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery
embroidery, gift ideas, sewing, toys
November 05, 2025

Scrap Fabric Christmas Tree Decorations

November 05, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Scrap Fabric Christmas Tree Decorations

How to make Christmas Tree Decoration from tiny fabric scraps

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November 05, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 12 Comments
Christmas 2, Sewing and Embroidery 6, Upcycled 4
scrap fabric, Christmas ornament, Christmas, Sewing my Stash, sewing tutorial
October 28, 2025

20 Stocking Stuffer Ideas to Sew

October 28, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
20 Stocking Stuffer Ideas to Sew

20 sewing projects for all ages that make great stocking stuffers

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Christmas 2, Sewing and Embroidery 6
sewing tutorial, round up, Christmas, gift ideas
October 27, 2025

Fabric Stash Buster Bunting

October 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Fabric Stash Buster Bunting

Make a dent in your fabric stash by making a garland of pretty bunting with this easy sewing tutorial.

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October 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 27 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery
Home Decorating, Sewing my Stash, pretty ideas, sewing, bunting, tutorials, scrap fabric
October 22, 2025

Sew a Tote Bag with Denim Scraps

October 22, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Sew a Tote Bag with Denim Scraps

How to sew a sturdy tote bag with denim scraps

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October 22, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 4 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery 6
sewing tutorial, sewing, denim, scrap fabric, Sewing my Stash
October 15, 2025

Christmas Keepsake Cross Stitch Heart Design Update

October 15, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Christmas Keepsake Cross Stitch Heart Design Update

A free cross stitch design for a commemorative year Christmas keepsake decoration.

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October 15, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 3 Comments
Sewing and embroidery 5, Christmas 2
cross stitch, Christmas
October 08, 2025

What to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

October 08, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
What to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

Creative ideas of what to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

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October 08, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 2 Comments
Upcycled 4
round up, upcycling, felt
October 01, 2025

3D Wooden Flower Puzzle Kit Review

October 01, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
3D Wooden Flower Puzzle Kit Review

Review of 3D wooden flower puzzle craft kits from Rolife

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everything else 4
Product review, craft kits
September 27, 2025

Paper Silhouette Lampshade Upcycle

September 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Paper Silhouette Lampshade Upcycle

How to give a plain old lampshade a makeover with paper silhouettes

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September 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 34 Comments
Upcycled 4, General Papercraft 2
papercraft, upcycling, recycling/repurposing, Home Decorating, do it over challenge
September 10, 2025

Flower Mixed Media Collage Canvas

September 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Flower Mixed Media Collage Canvas

Make pretty floral art work using a simple collage technique. A great way to use scraps of pretty scrapbook paper.

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September 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 49 Comments
General Papercrafts, Everything Else
gift ideas, papercraft, pretty ideas, tutorials, art
September 03, 2025

10 ideas to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

September 03, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
10 ideas to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

10 creative ways to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

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September 03, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 7 Comments
everything else 4, Upcycled 4, Halloween
pumpkins, autumn, Home Decorating, upcycling, round up
August 27, 2025

10 fun ways to use your 1" circle paper punch

August 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
10 fun ways to use your 1" circle paper punch

10 fun papercraft ideas to use your 1" circle paper punch,

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August 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 8 Comments
General Papercraft 2
papercraft, round up
August 20, 2025

Sunset and Cactus Free Cross Stitch Chart

August 20, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Sunset and Cactus Free Cross Stitch Chart

Stitch a sunset and cactus cross stitch scene with this free chart

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August 20, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 2 Comments
Sewing and Embroidery 6
cross stitch, embroidery
August 13, 2025

Simplified Junk Journal from Recycled Materials

August 13, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Simplified Junk Journal from Recycled Materials

How to make a simple mini junk journal from recycled paper and card

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August 13, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 2 Comments
General Papercraft 2, Upcycled 4
papercraft, upcycling, recycling/repurposing
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