january 2016 craft challenge

january 2016 craft challenge - myfrenchtwist.com

Craft challenge time! I know you’ve seen these witticisms floating around on cyberspace…

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Pretty funny, huh? All joking aside, we know there’s too much truth in these. ‘Fess up ladies. So the craft challenge for January is simple. Crash into that stash of yours – fabric, yarn, craft paper, paint… all weapons of mass creation are included. And make something. Without. Buying. Anything. New.

Let’s start the new year off by cleaning out our craft drawers and cupboards. Here are some of my favorite ideas to help reduce your hoard.

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scrap fabric twine from Make:

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DIY fabric scrap magnet tutorial from Andrea’s Notebook50d83444f948da8d86c8280b202ddf9f

a beautiful braided rug from Sew Can SheFor even more ideas, check out the article 50+ Fabric Stash Busters from Tipnut.

And for you yarn lovers, here’s a fun & funky idea.

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pom pom garlands tutorial from Art Bar

And if you get hooked (pun intended), there’s even more pom pom ideas in this article from Wit & Whistle. 

Remember, use what you have on hand. Ready? Let’s do this.

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