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Holiday Home Tour 2013

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 24 December, 2013 Posted in Home Tour Tagged with advent calendars, bedroom, christmas, christmas blankie, christmas decorating, christmas home tour, christmas pictures, christmas tree, collage, cute, decor, decorating, decoration, funky, holiday, home, home tour, kitchen, living room, plate wall, putz village, retro, sweet, tree, vintage fun

Happy Christmas Eve Everyone! I hope you all are enjoying the holiday! Are you excited Christmas is practically here? I am! One of my absolute favorite things about the holidays is decorating my home. So I thought I would share …

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Fun Shrinky Ornament Christmas Tags

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 24 December, 2013 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Freebies! Tagged with adorable, christmas, christmas printable tags, christmas tags, christmas wrapping, cr4afts, cute, diy, easy, free, fun, gift tags, gift wrap, holiday, holiday printable tags, kitty, ornament tags, ornaments, printable, printable shrinky dinks, reindeer, retro, retro christmas tags, santa, shrink plastic, shrinky tags, snow, snowmen, tutorials, vintage, winter

Hi guys! It’s been a little crazy around here. I can’t believe it’s Christmas Eve already! I still have not even made a dent in my wrapping! Before the Christmas holiday I wanted to share one last Christmas-y thing, …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 23rd

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 23 December, 2013 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, adorable, apron, bottle brush trees, christmas, christmas decorations, face, figure, fun, fuzzy beard, handkerchief, hankie, hanky, holiday, holiday decor, holt howard, jewelry, mid century, ornaments, paper coasters, place card holder, plastic, retro, rhinestone pin, santa, santa brooch, santa candleholder, santa claus, santa face mugs, santa mug, santa ornaments, shabby, spun cotton, stamps, sweet, vintage, vintage christmas print, vintage finds, vintage santa, wooden

Happy Monday guys! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Can you believe Christmas is in just a couple of days! This month has just flown by. Over the last couple of months I have been sharing holiday themed …

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I Heart Etsy Fridays- Christmas Printable

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 20 December, 2013 Posted in Etsy Artist Fridays, Holiday Gift Guides Tagged with adorable, awesome, banner, Bunting, chalkboard, christmas, christmas art, christmas printable banner, christmas printables, christmas tags, deer, etsy, etsy artists, fiat, fun, gingham, handmade, holiday, illustration, merry christmas, paper car, polkadot, printable art, printables, retro, rosettes, santa, scandanavian, sweet, vintage

Happy Friday everybody! This week has been a little crazy between the holidays and a sick hubby, but I did want to pop in and share these fabulous printables from Etsy’s awesome artists! I love the digital printables you can …

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DIY Upcycled Vintage Tablecloth Drawstring Gift Bags

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 20 December, 2013 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with bags, bells ornaments, christmas, cottage, crafting, crafts, cute, diy, drawstring, drawstring bag, faded, gift bag, gift wrap, gifting, gifts, holiday, how to, lovely, poinsettias, prints, recycled, repurposed, retro, seet, shabby chic, sweet, trees, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage christmas tablecloth, vintage crafts, vintage tablecloth, wrapping

Hi guys! A few months ago I came across some shabby Christmas tablecloths at a show and just had to have them! I thought it would be fun to incorporate them into my holiday crafting this year. I didn’t …

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DIY Faux Bois Craft Paper Wrapping

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 20 December, 2013 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with christmas, craft paper, crafts, cute, diy, easy, faux bois, fun, gift, gift wrap, gold, gold faux bois wrapping. christmas wrapping, holiday, holiday wrapping, how to, luxe, make, paper, plaid, presents, retro, tutorials, wood grain, woodland, wrapping

Hi guys! I meant to share this with you all yesterday, but I was still testing things out. I love craft paper and use it every year in my holiday wrapping. I bought a huge roll a few years …

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DIY Upcycled Tablecloth Cross Body Mini Tote

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 17 December, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with adorable, bag, christmas, cottage, crafting, crafts, cross body, diy, easy, easy to carry, electronic case, fabric, floral, gifts, gifts for her, girls, handmade gifts, holidays, how to, ipad case, leather, leather trimmed tote, less, little bag, lovely, make, mini bag, on the go, one hour, pink, purple, purse, recycled, red, sewing, shabby, sweet, tablecloth, teens, tote, travel bag, tutorials, upcycled, upcycled tote, vintage tablecloth tote, women

Hi guys! Welcome to day twelve of my Twelve Days of Handmade Gifts! Since it is the last day in this crafty handmade series, I wanted to share with you one of my favorite handmade gifts I have made …

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DIY Vintage Feed Sack Patched Camera Strap

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 17 December, 2013 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, accessories, aqua, beautiful, blue, camera accessory, camera strap, christmas, cottage, cotton, crafters, crafting, crafts, crafty, diy, enthusiasts, feed sack, feedsack fabric, floral, for her, for him, gifts, green, handmade, holiday, how to, lavender, leather, linen, make, mid century, novelty, patched, patchwork, photo, photography, pink, projects, red, scrap fabric projects, scraps, shabby chic, strap, sweet, tutorials, upcycled camera strap, vintage, vintage fed sack

Hi everyone! Welcome to day eleven of my 12 Days of Handmade Gifts! Today I am going to show you how to make a fun patched camera strap. I love vintage feed sack fabric and have dozens of little scraps. …

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Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 16th

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 16 December, 2013 Posted in Vintage Finds of the Week Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, adorable, aluminum tree, angels, apron, atomic, brass deer, ceramic, christmas, christmas decorating, christmas village, cute, decor, decoration, deer, eames era, fun, green, holiday, holt howard, home decor, kitsch, kitschmas, little glitter houses, mid century, mid mod, modern, ornaments, party picks, pixi, putz, putz houses, red, reindeer, retro, santa, snowman, spun cotton, sweet, tablecloth, tea towel, vintage, vintage finds of the week, vintage lithograph tree stand, wall hanging, woodland, wrapping paper

Happy Monday everybody! I love vintage Christmas items! Since Christmas is my favorite time of year, I always decorate early. I collect Christmas items throughout the year, and usually can’t wait to display them in my home. My favorite Christmas …

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DIY Souvenir Snow Globe Necklace

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 14 December, 2013 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with art, big ben, christmas, cottage, crafting, crafts, diy, easy, eiffel tower, for her, for women, fun, gift, glass bottle necklace, globe necklace, handmade, handmade gifts, holidays, how to, jewelry, kit, london, make, mom, necklace, paris, pendant, printable, shabby, shrinky dinks, sister, snow, snow globe, snowglobe pendant, snowy, souvenir, sweet, teens, terrarium necklace, tutorials, unique, winter, winter scene

Hi everyone! Welcome to day ten of my 12 Days of Handmade Gifts! I love snow globes! The kitschy-er the better! When I was little whenever we went somewhere really cool I bought one of those tacky snow globes …

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