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List of Positive Thoughts and Positive Words

Positive Phrases Positive Words

I truly believe in the power of writing things down. When you take the time to slow down, and focus…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • February 25, 2019
  • 1 Comment
  • FELT CRAFTS, DIY CRAFTS

How To Glue Felt: Best Glues And Methods

aleenes felt and foam tacky glue

Felt is such a fun material to craft with, but it can bet tricky to choose the right adhesives that…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • February 22, 2019
  • 3 Comments
  • ART IDEAS, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

Easy Winter Watercolor Tutorial+ Video

winter watercolor

Today I’m painting a winter watercolor in my sketchbook and sharing some tips + a tutorial video! I’ve also included a…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • February 20, 2019
  • DIY WALL ART IDEAS

3 Easy Flower Paintings with Step by step tutorials!

28 february flowers

Come paint with me today! I have 3 Easy Flower Paintings to share with you and you can recreate them…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • February 11, 2019
  • 7 Comments
  • CROCHETING IDEAS, KNITTING AND CROCHET

My Favorite Crochet Flower Block Patterns

crochet flower block pattern

Over the past few years I started a few crochet alongs, and have been making only the crochet flower block…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 29, 2019
  • 2 Comments
  • MARKER ART, ART IDEAS, LETTERING

Best Paper For Tombow Brush Pens

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What are the best paper for Tombow Brush pens? I get asked this SO many times on social media, and…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 27, 2019
  • 6 Comments
  • CROCHETING IDEAS, KNITTING AND CROCHET

Free Shell Stitch Crocheted Hat Pattern Tutorial

Shell-stitch crocheted hat pattern

While looking for a pattern to use up my Caron cupcakes with I fell instantly in love with this shell…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 25, 2019
  • 7 Comments
  • FREE PRINTABLES

3 Free Printable Monthly Habit Trackers

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The new year has all of us starting new habits and intentions. If you are looking for a simple way…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 11, 2019
  • 4 Comments
  • ART IDEAS, INSPIRATIONAL ART, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

Brea Reese Watercolor Inks Review

Brea-Reese-Watercolor-inks-loose-watercolor-florals

Brea Reese watercolor inks are dye-based inks that are great to paint with. Read on below to see how I…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 8, 2019
  • KNITTING AND CROCHET

Quick and Easy Christmas Stocking Knitting Pattern

DIY-stocking-pattern

If you need a quick Christmas stocking knitting pattern this one is as simple as it gets. It knits up quickly…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 21, 2018
  • FREE PRINTABLES, PRINTABLE CARDS

20+ Absolutely FREE Printable Christmas Gift Tags!

Holiday-Card-Sentiments-Free-Printable

Hello friends! Use these Printable Christmas Gift tags to wrap presents, decorate trees, and more! Simply download, print and enjoy!…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 20, 2018
  • FREE PRINTABLES, PRINTABLE CARDS

10 Free Printable Christmas Cards To Gift

printable christmas cards to color

These Free Printable Christmas Cards are perfect for the Holiday season. I’m sharing a variety of styles of designs in…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 18, 2018
  • DIY CRAFTS

How To Use A Stencil Brush + Easy Tips For Stenciling

Deco-art-floral-stencil

I’m sharing all of my Tips for Stenciling, starting with how to use a stencil brush to get crisp lines…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 29, 2018
  • DIY WALL ART IDEAS, DIY CRAFTS

How to Paint Letters on Wood without a Stencil in 6 easy steps

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Hello friends! Today I have a new tutorial for you- A holiday themed wooden sign! Come and see how to…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 10, 2018
  • 4 Comments
  • KNITTING AND CROCHET

Modified Waffle Knit Stitch 2 Yarn Colors!

modified knit waffle stitch

I just fiddled around with my yarn today and have a Modified Waffle Knit Stitch pattern to share with you…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • October 22, 2018
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