http://www.sheknows.com/ Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:36:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845739/christmas-craft-homemade-christmas-cards Making your own Christmas cards can be super quick, totally easy and very inexpensive. Follow these simple steps to make a unique, handmade Christmas card that doesn't require any special or expensive scrapbooking tools and goes together quickly! This is the perfect card project for the beginning paper-crafter. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845739/christmas-craft-homemade-christmas-cards Parenting Family Fun Jennifer Coe Mon, 31 Oct 2011 01:25:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845743/christmas-craft-make-a-felt-christmas-tree This handmade felt Christmas tree makes the perfect mantel centerpiece for your holiday decorating. These trees look very nice alone or grouped together in varying shades of green. Experiment with different fabrics to completely change the look of your tree. Because straight pins are used to secure the fabric, felt can be removed whenever you choose to change your Christmas color scheme. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845743/christmas-craft-make-a-felt-christmas-tree Parenting Family Fun Jennifer Coe Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:01:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845741/christmas-craft-make-a-candy-reindeer Who says you shouldn't play with your food? Buck the rules this holiday season and make your candy canes super fun! After the holidays, your reindeer candy pocket can double as a fun pencil holder! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/845741/christmas-craft-make-a-candy-reindeer Parenting Family Fun Jennifer Coe Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:34:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836355/how-to-make-felt-mice-toys-for-cats Playing with your cat is not only fun for you, but also great exercise for your frisky whiskered friend. These felt mouse toys are totally simple to make and super fun for your cat to toss around. The bells and catnip inside make them very appealing to your playful kitty. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836355/how-to-make-felt-mice-toys-for-cats Living Crafts Pet crafts Jennifer Coe Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:16:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836365/how-to-make-a-decorative-mirror Update a tired, old mirror to match your décor and your personality. Check out these simple tips for making a decorative mirror for your home. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836365/how-to-make-a-decorative-mirror Living Crafts Home crafts Jennifer Coe Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:08:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836363/how-to-make-a-creative-picture-frame Displaying family portraits is a sentimental way to capture and remember your family’s history. Sometimes, however, less formal snapshots -- that are easily changed around -- make a fun personal statement to decorate the walls of your home. Depending on the size of frame used, you can show off several 4x6 sized prints on clever clothesline ribbons, reflecting a current hobby, cherished family pets or a recent vacation. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/836363/how-to-make-a-creative-picture-frame Living Crafts Home crafts Jennifer Coe Sat, 09 Jul 2011 07:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/835493/how-to-sew-a-new-slipcover-for-a-throw-pillow You can’t always change your decor as often as you'd like. How about a quick fix? Updating your throw pillows satisfies your decor-lust and is super easy on the pocketbook, too. Designer pillows can cost a small fortune, but you may be surprised to learn it is super easy to make your own strikingly gorgeous pillow slipcovers without breaking the bank. Find out how! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/835493/how-to-sew-a-new-slipcover-for-a-throw-pillow Living Crafts Sewing and needlecrafts Jennifer Coe Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:17:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/800863/kitty-craft-cats-rule-dogs-drool This whimsical painting is the perfect gift for the cat lover on your holiday list. Whether you choose to paint it on a bottle or jar as we have, or use a wood plank and a country scrap material hanger, this project is the cat's meow! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/800863/kitty-craft-cats-rule-dogs-drool Living Crafts Pet crafts Amanda Formaro