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Pointillism: How to Color with Dots

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 Try a new way of coloring with markers with the Pointillism or Stippling technique using just dots! Hello friends! Today…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 25, 2016
  • 4 Comments
  • ART IDEAS

Happy Planner Review: I’m loving it!

a peek into my planner

Here is my honest Happy Planner Review. I’ll sharing a little peek into my Mambi Happy Planner+ stationery setup today.…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 22, 2016
  • DIY CRAFTS

How to Make Felt Faces for Kids Quiet Time

felt faces

It will take you less than 30 mins to put together this bag of Felt Faces, and it will then…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 9, 2016
  • 4 Comments
  • DIY CRAFTS, PAPER CRAFTS

How to start Stitching on Paper with 3 easy examples!

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Stitching on paper is pretty similar to regular needlepoint- you need the same supplies. A needle, embroidery floss but instead of…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • January 5, 2016
  • 2 Comments
  • DIY CRAFTS

Easy Holiday Cookies that are a joy to make

joy cookies

I love baking cookies! Today I’m showing you how I made these Simple Holiday Cookies. It’s a happy marriage of…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 11, 2015
  • 4 Comments
  • DIY CRAFTS

How to Make a Easy Cake Banner for Any Occasion!

DIY cake Banner easy no sew

Today I will show you How to Make a Cake Banner that will turn your regular old cake into something…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 2, 2015
  • KNITTING AND CROCHET

Quick Knit Scarf Free Pattern Size 19 Needles!

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This Quick Knit Scarf can be made in an hour! The yarn is thick and works up speedily to make…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • December 1, 2015
  • DIY CRAFTS

Embossing on wood: a quick 15-minute craft idea!

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Easily create a hammered metal look on an inexpensive wooden box by embossing on wood. Plants always make a beautiful…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 24, 2015
  • ART IDEAS, WATERCOLOR IDEAS

Watercolor Gift Tags that are easy to make!

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Spend a fun crafternoon making your own Watercolor Gift Tags that are easy to make and can be as colorful…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 18, 2015
  • 7 Comments
  • KNITTING AND CROCHET

3 FREE Knitting Patterns for Sweaters that are very easy!

Easy Kids Cardigan

I’m sharing my favorite go to Knitting Patterns for Sweaters that are FREE and easy to complete for beginners. I…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 16, 2015
  • 10 Comments
  • PAPER CRAFTS, DIY CRAFTS

EASY Handmade Book: Book Making with String

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A Simple Book Making technique that you can easily use for a Handmade Book with a step-by-step video tutorial included.…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 8, 2015
  • 28 Comments
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Free Printable Happy Diwali Card

Free Printable Happy Diwali Card

Get ready for Diwali with a special printable Happy Diwali Card – simply download, print, trim to send heartfelt wishes…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 6, 2015
  • 1 Comment
  • DIY CRAFTS

Fall Inspired Cake

Autumn inspired cake

A Fall inspired cake with yellow buttercream leaves and beautiful flowers! Earlier last week I baked a cake for my daughter’s school…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • November 2, 2015
  • 5 Comments
  • DIY CRAFTS, RECYCLED CRAFTS

DIY Peacock Costume No Sew With Template

DIY peacock costume

A colorful video tutorial showing you how to make a Peacock Cardboard Halloween Costume – a DIY Peacock Costume with…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • October 9, 2015
  • DIY CRAFTS

How to Make a Rainbow Costume

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Learn How to Make a Rainbow Costume for your kid with this easy, no sew VIDEO tutorial. All you need…

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  • Smitha Katti
  • October 5, 2015
  • 2 Comments
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