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Trivial towels: A random act of craftiness

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Paint-chip stripe plate in the colours used for Accessorize entries on 110 + 2.

Do you know what today is? It’s project reveal day for the first round of the Random Acts of Craftiness Challenge, wherein blogging and non-blogging crafty types make cool stuff out of random stuff without consulting the interwebs for inspiration. (Learn more here.) This month’s crafting challenge…

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Cheap chunky canvases

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Paint-chip stripe plate in the colours used for Accessorize entries on 110 + 2.

I like my canvases chunky, like my peanut butter. At least when it comes to medium to large(ish) scale art. For something that’s only, say, 11 x 18″, half an inch is thick enough for me. [More on those paintings here.] But once you get up to 18 x 24″ or so, a nice inch-thick canvas just feels so…

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Wipeable message board (with a side of nostalgia)

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Paint-chip stripe plate in the colours used for Accessorize entries on 110 + 2.

Here’s something sad and ugly that I finally put to rest. Sure, a magnetic notepad is an easy solution for the list dependent (like us), but I prefer to keep the refrigerator cleared off. So I kept removing this one. Then, after list-less living netted too many forgotten groceries, Hubby insisted…

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Neon wrapped branches

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Paint-chip stripe plate in the colours used for DIY entries on 110 + 2.

Has the neon bandwagon stopped at your house? I hopped on a while back with these: Then it rolled through again and I made these wrapped branches. My wrapping streak started on one of countless trips to Home Depot to pick up supplies for who knows what project around here. I spotted rolls of…

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Entering here: Braille art

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Paint-chip stripe plate in the colours used for DIY entries on 110 + 2.

I believe I mentioned I have a thing for contact paper (Yep. Mm-hmm.) I’m back at it, this time sprucing up our entry way. When we moved in, there was a small coat closet immediately inside the front door. Here’s the only photo we have of that situation. (Sorry, Sweetheart.) As you can see, the…

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