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Handmade Gift Challenge 2011 Roundup

February 3, 2012 by Erin Heaton

Handmade gift challenge

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been sharing all of the handmade Christmas gifts I made last year. I did more batching of gifts this year (making the same thing for two or more people). That did help both to speed up the actual gift making and also eased the stress of coming up with […]

Posted Under: Roundup Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

Baby shower: Handmade paper banners

February 2, 2012 by Erin Heaton

I love love making paper banners for parties. They make a space look festive and although they are inexpensive and easy to make, they don’t look cheap. I made two different banners for the baby shower I featured last week… here’s how I made them! Banner #1 – Patterned paper pennant banner I wanted this […]

Posted Under: Party Tags: Baby Shower

2 Quick and easy semi-handmade tiny gifts for kids

February 1, 2012 by Erin Heaton

tiny gifts for kids

I was going to use the phrase “stocking stuffers” in the title, but that just seems kind of weird on February 1. Anyhoo, I’m tying up the last of these handmade gifts and didn’t want to forget these two. Not everything I make takes a thousand hours or requires a clever idea. Sometimes superfast and […]

Posted Under: Kids Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

Guest post at White House, Black Shutters

January 31, 2012 by Erin Heaton

Today, I’m guest posting over at one of my favorite blogs, White House, Black Shutters!  Drop by to see these No-Cost Paper Grocery Bag Valentines!

Posted Under: Guest Post, Upcycled Tags: Valentines

Creatively repurposed gift #3: Rusty junk art

January 31, 2012 by Erin Heaton

Rusty junk art

Inside of my handmade gift challenge, I secretly challenged myself to make my brother a bunch of gifts re-purposing odd stuff I found in my basement. Fun, right? This is one of the gifts. Find: I have a bad habit of picking up rusty pieces of metal and other random objects in parking lots, etc. […]

Posted Under: Upcycled, Wall Art Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

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