By Card Making & Scrapbooking Contributor
Peg Rounds
A fun card type has been found across the internet lately with many searching for the way to make their own. They are called cards in a box and when finished make an awesome thing to give to someone in your life. This card fits into a standard A6 envelope.
Happy Friday, it’s time to give away some more free stuff! Today, you have a chance to win the book Super-Cute Cookies by Chloe Cocker!
This book as 35 adorable cookies that are much easier to make than they look! You’ll also learn what supplies you’ll need, find great recipes and more!
Every Friday we’ll post a giveaway on Think Crafts and all you have to do is comment on the blog post answering the question of the week. We’ll pick the winners and contact them via email. Deadline is midnight tonight and the winner will be announced Monday. One entry per person please.
Question of the week: What is your favorite cookie recipe?
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By Kid’s Crafts Contributor Stephanie, from the Blog A Geek in Glasses.
These beads have been part of the craft world for years. I remember making things as a kid amazed at how they fused together when my mother ironed them. I wanted to share this with my daughter, but also wanted to update the designs to a more modern take. We made a fox, raccoon and a hedgehog. I’ve also included a couple of ideas of how to use the items once they have been made.
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By Card Making & Scrapbooking Contributor
Peg Rounds
What’s St. Patrick’s Day without a party and for a party you need party invitations. Create this “lucky” party invitation featured a quilled shamrock to invite the party goers to your fun day. The shamrocks are easy to do and can be created in an evening while you are watching television.
By Crafts-a lot Contributor, Mable who is an avid reader of craft blogs & magazines and is always looking to improve her crafting skills. Join Mable on Facebook to socialize and share with other crafters!
March is National Craft Month, and in celebration we’d love to make your crafty lives a little easier. There are so many wonderfully easy craft tips out there to help avoid frustration and make your crafting experience even more enjoyable. Check out some of these ideas to help save you time, energy, and keep you sane through your crafting. If you have any craft tips, don’t forget to enter our National Craft Month Drawing. Your tip could win you a $100 CreateForLess Shopping Spree!
Store embroidery floss on a clothespin. It’s easier to find the end and it looks pretty set out in a bowl.
I use CD cases with magnetic sheets to store spellbinders dies – Peggy M. from Brandon, SD
Punch through aluminum foil to sharpen dull punches. Lubricate them by punching through wax paper.
Another Monday means it’s time to announce another Free Stuff Friday winner! Congratulations to… Cath! Enjoy your new scrapbook albums!
This pack includes 3 album covers in 4 x 6, 6 x 6, and 8 x 8 inches, and 2 laminating pouches in 4 1/2 x 6 1/2 and 9 x 11 1/2 inches. Create some lovely scrapbooks and preserve your memories!
The winning answer to “ If you could live anywhere, where would you live?” is…
“ANY PLACE WARM!! Ditto on Christine’s answer. I am so sick of winter, I’d love a warm, sunny place to retire to. How about Hawaii, though the mention of Portugal reminded me of Madeira, which DH and I once fell in love with and wanted to retire to…”
Every Friday we’ll post a giveaway on Think Crafts and all you have to do is comment on the blog post answering the question of the week. Check back on Friday for your chance to win!!
As the marketing assistant for CreateForLess, I have a lot of fun coming up with new ways to help inspire and interact with all of you through social media. We try to bring new ideas and fun finds from around the internet right to your screen with our different social media channels. If you’re not already following, and like what you see, make sure to click over and like, follow, comment, and share!
Find some of our favorite social media posts from the last week after the jump…
Mod Podge and Paper Mache Eggs create adorable mini Easter Baskets!
Ballon Gift Bag DIY | Squirrelly Minds
Easy Marbling Technique
