Merry Crafting

A Deaf newly Santa Cruz resident blogging about her DIY craft projects to save money, reduce waste, and regain her spirit.

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Make a candle using oranges, tangerines, or cuties

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I was inspired by a post I saw using the stem of an orange as a wick for candles! Here is a version of my candle using a tangerine or cuti...

Snowman hand sewn bag or notebook cover

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Season Greetings! I hand sewn this using canvas, first using a rectangle piece of canvas, I ironed the two longer sides to hem, so I can ...

Personalized Emotions poster

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I took a Face drawing class as part of Santa Cruz's Free Skool program at SubRosa and I created this poster as a Christmas present f...

Superman shrinky dink from plastic #6 cup (What not to do!)

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This is a failed project, I drew a Superman symbol on the side of a plastic #6 cup, but when I shrunk it in the oven, the image became dis...

Snoopy on a shrinky dink plastic

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Made this Snoopy on a shrinky dink for my mom for Christmas 2011. I used a hole puncher, which shrunk about 1/4th of its original size, so...

"I Love You" in American Sign Language

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I had my students in Japan make these for Valentine's Day 2012, trace your open hand on a piece of paper (red in this picture), cut th...

Plastic bag into dish scrubber or coaster

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Cut plastic bag in strips and tie ends together to form a long piece of "string" to knit or crochet. Made around September 17, ...
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