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Our best summer wardrobe patterns
Find a fabulous pattern to knit, sew and crochet at every skill level.
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Make + Do: The craft blog
Canadian Living's craft blog, Make+Do, is where Senior Copy Editor and resident crafts expert Austen Gilliland shares her craft ideas and inspiration. There's something for everyone, novices and experienced crafters alike.
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Check out our new crafts blog!
Make + Do: CanadianLiving.com's crafts blog.
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Traditional scrapbooking
A time-honoured way to keep memories and treasures, scrapbooking has hit the big time, with inspiring accessories, specialty papers and even international consumer shows. Here's what you need to know to jump on the scrap wagon.
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Decoupage tea tray
This tea tray is perfect for bringing beverages outside to the patio.
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Using kids' art: dream pillows
Whether you use HP's ready-to-go iron-on transfers or scan your child's artwork into the computer and print it out on a transfer, you'll have sweet dreams on these pillows.
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Photo gallery: How to make a wastepaper basket
Fun to make – and almost free – these containers put a whole new slant on the phrase "wastepaper baskets."
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Digital Easter crafts
Lots of great graphics and terrific projects for Easter.
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Kids' art: making a doll out of a cartoon
Sometimes a piece of your child's art speaks to you and demands a creation. This cool, finger-snapping cat is a real doll.
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Rainbow hearts mobile
This little dove soaring among a twirling rainbow of hearts is a charming mobile that will enchant any child.
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How to create your own logo
Whether you are a kid at school or a major corporation, a clever logo is a great way to brand yourself. Here's how to create a memorable image.
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Rose-Filled Heart Wreath
Bring love to your front door with a rosey twist on a traditional craft.
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Pinecone fire starters
Nothing warms the heart like a roaring fire, and these pinecones will set even the most stubborn logs ablaze.
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Digital textiles: Create a rick rack pillow
Find out how a digital diva uses her scanner to create this pillow.
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Making printable fabric sheets
Get tips for fabric printing and step-by-step instrcutions for making your own sheet.
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Cheery address book
Organize the addresses of friends and family in one place.
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10 tips for scanning photos
Existing images are extremely handy for all sorts of projects, but you have to duplicate them properly. Here's how.
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Button Box
Keep romantic memorobilia safe in this lovely heart shaped box.
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Make a fresh flower centrepiece
A pair of dramatic fresh flower arrangements – connected by gracefully curving willow stems – provide colour, beauty and candlelight on a table or mantel.
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Tie It Up
Calico fabric scraps make this wreath one-of-a-kind.
