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October 22, 2025

Sew a Tote Bag with Denim Scraps

October 22, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Sew a Tote Bag with Denim Scraps

How to sew a sturdy tote bag with denim scraps

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Sewing and Embroidery 6
sewing tutorial, sewing, denim, scrap fabric, Sewing my Stash
October 19, 2025

Handmade Monday #444

October 19, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #444

Welcome to Handmade Monday #444 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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Handmade Monday
October 15, 2025

Christmas Keepsake Cross Stitch Heart Design Update

October 15, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Christmas Keepsake Cross Stitch Heart Design Update

A free cross stitch design for a commemorative year Christmas keepsake decoration.

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October 15, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 3 Comments
Sewing and embroidery 5, Christmas 2
cross stitch, Christmas
October 12, 2025

Handmade Monday #443

October 12, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #443

Welcome to Handmade Monday #443 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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Handmade Monday
October 10, 2025

The Creative Craft Show Ticket Giveaway

October 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
The Creative Craft Show Ticket Giveaway

Win 2 tickets to the Creative Craft Show at the NEC Birmingham this October

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October 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 4 Comments
Giveaway
October 08, 2025

What to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

October 08, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
What to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

Creative ideas of what to make with sweaters that have shrunk in the wash

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October 08, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 2 Comments
Upcycled 4
round up, upcycling, felt
October 05, 2025

Handmade Monday #442

October 05, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #442

Welcome to Handmade Monday #442 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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Handmade Monday
October 01, 2025

3D Wooden Flower Puzzle Kit Review

October 01, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
3D Wooden Flower Puzzle Kit Review

Review of 3D wooden flower puzzle craft kits from Rolife

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everything else 4
Product review, craft kits
September 28, 2025

Handmade Monday #441

September 28, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #441

Welcome to Handmade Monday #441 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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September 27, 2025

Paper Silhouette Lampshade Upcycle

September 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Paper Silhouette Lampshade Upcycle

How to give a plain old lampshade a makeover with paper silhouettes

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September 27, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 34 Comments
Upcycled 4, General Papercraft 2
papercraft, upcycling, recycling/repurposing, Home Decorating, do it over challenge
September 14, 2025

Handmade Monday #440

September 14, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #440

Welcome to Handmade Monday #440 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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September 14, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 7 Comments
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September 10, 2025

Flower Mixed Media Collage Canvas

September 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Flower Mixed Media Collage Canvas

Make pretty floral art work using a simple collage technique. A great way to use scraps of pretty scrapbook paper.

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September 10, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 49 Comments
General Papercrafts, Everything Else
gift ideas, papercraft, pretty ideas, tutorials, art
September 08, 2025

Handmade Monday #439

September 08, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #439

Welcome to Handmade Monday #439 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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Handmade Monday
September 03, 2025

10 ideas to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

September 03, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
10 ideas to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

10 creative ways to make cheap plastic pumpkins look classy and expensive

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September 03, 2025/ Sum of their Stories/ 7 Comments
everything else 4, Upcycled 4
pumpkins, autumn, Home Decorating, upcycling, round up
August 31, 2025

Handmade Monday #438

August 31, 2025/ Sum of their Stories
Handmade Monday #438

Welcome to Handmade Monday #438 a link up for craft ideas, recipes and all things handmade.

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