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DIY Easy Star Hair Combs

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 3 July, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with blue, crafting, crafts, crafty, diy, diy hair accessories, diy hair comb, diy star hair pins, easy, fabric, five minute, floral, fourth of july, fun, hair comb, holiday, how to, independence day, july 4th, lovely, make, patriotic, red, star, stripes, sweet, tutorials, weeknight craft, white

Hey everyone! Are you all getting ready for the Independence Day holiday tomorrow? One of my favorite memories of the fourth of July is from when we were living in Los Angeles. The apartment building we lived in let people …

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Easy DIY Vintage Bark Cloth Covered Stool

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 17 June, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with adorable, aqua, barkcloth, bird, bird fabric, black, bright, cool, covered, covered ottoman, covered stool, crafting, crafts, crafty, decoration, diy, diy ottoman, diy stool, easy, fabric covered, foot stool, funky, home deco, how to, lime, make, mcm, mid century, mid century modern, mod, ottoman, pink, recycled, repurposed, retro, seating, stool, sweet, tutorials, twenty minute, upcycled, upholstered, vintage, vintage bark cloth, vintage barkcloth covered, vintage bird, vintage fabric, weeknight project

Vintage bark cloth is one of my favorite types of vintage fabric, and as many of you know, vintage fabric is my favorite thing ever! I was so happy to have found this wonderful curtain piece at the antiques festival …

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DIY Vintage Bottlecap Tray

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 10 June, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with aqua, awesome, blue, bottle cap, bottle cap tray, collecting, crafting, crafts, diy, father, fathers day, for dad, for guys, for him, fun, funky, gift, gifts for dad, gifts for guys, grouted bottle cap tray, grouted bottle caps, handmade, how to, make, man cave, recycled, repurposed, retro, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage bottle cap tray, vintage bottle caps, vintage soda bottle caps

One of my favorite items to collect is vintage bottle caps! I love the different graphics on them! They are a lot of fun to craft with as well. I upcycled an Ikea tabletop a while ago and used vintage …

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DIY Mid Century Modern Inspired Cocktail Stirrer Clock

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 3 June, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, aqua, atomic, atomic clock, atomic style, blue, bright, clock, colorful, crafting, crafts, crafty, dad, decor, diy, diy clock, drink stirrer, fantastic, fathers day, fathers day gift, for dad, for him, gift ideas, gifts, guys, handmade, handmade gifts, home decor, how to, lime, make, mid century inspired, mid century modern, pink, plastic, red, retro, the flamingo, the poodle room, the tropicana, tutorials, vintage, vintage cocktail, vintage cocktail stirrer, vintage drink stirrer clock, vintage inspired, vintage inspired clock, white

Mid century modern is one of my favorite styles ever! I am too much of a hoarder to be able to pull it off myself, but I do like to add mcm touches to the decor in my home! My …

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DIY Chunky Braided Vintage Fabric Necklace

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 27 May, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, accessories, braided fabric, braided fabric necklace, chic, chunky, cottage, crafting, crafts, diy, eco, fashion, fun, funky, handmade, how to, jewelry, lovely, make, necklace, pin up, recycled, repurposed, retro, rockabilly, shabby, statement necklace, style, sweet, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage bedsheets, vintage fabric, vintage style, vintage upcycled, weeknight crafting

One of my favorite things in the whole world is vintage linens! I collect all kinds of them from tablecloths and tea towels, to hankies, to bed sheets. After I made my vintage bed sheet patchwork curtain last year I …

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DIY Upcycled Vintage Magazine Paper Lantern

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 20 May, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, covered paper lantern, crafting, crafts, cute, decoration, diy, easy, fun, funky, handmade, home decor, housewife, how to, kids, magazine crafts, make, mid century, mod, outdoor, paper lantern, party crafts, party decor, party decorations, porch, punched paper, retro, scalloped lantern, summer, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage ads, vintage advertisements, vintage magazine, weeknight, womens day magazine

One of my favorite places in my home is our screened in back porch. I love spending time out there reading or drinking my morning tea! I am in the middle of redecorating the porch this summer. I am changing …

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Sweet Vintage Wallpaper Covered DIY Jewelry Box

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 6 May, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, adorable, cigar box, cottage, crafting, crafts, decoupage, decoupage box, dividers, diy, diy jewelry box, for her, for mom, fun, gift for mom, gifts, handmade, home decor, how to, jewelry, jewelry box, ladies, lovely, make, mom, mother, mothers day, painted, patchwork, patchy, rings, sectioned, shabby chic, sweet, tutorials, vanity, vintage, vintage wallpaper, wallpaper covered box, wallpaper scraps, wooden

When it comes to handmade gifts for the ladies in my family, jewelry is usually on the list. This year for Mother’s Day I thought I would mix it up a little and make my mom a jewelry box that …

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Easy DIY Vintage Fabric Covered Letter Block Art

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 29 April, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with awesome, block letter, cottage, craft, crafting, cute, decor, diy, easy, fabric covered letter, fabric letter, home decor, how to, initial, letter, lovely, make, monogram, painted, pattern, perriwinkle, recycled, red, repurposed, retro, rustic, rustic letter, shabby, sweet, trellis and floral, tutorials, upcycled, vintage, vintage fabric, vintage fabric crafts, weeknight craft, wooden block letter, wooden letter

A few weeks ago I was sifting through the dollar section at Michael’s and I found some cute wooden blocks that had thin wooden letters on them that were stained in bright colors. I was going to get one or …

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The Wonderful World of Pinterest- April 2014

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 16 April, 2014 Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with 1950's, 1960's, adorable, april, art, backyard chickens, beautiful, blue truck, cats, chicken lady, chicken love, chickens, classic cars, crafting, crafts, crafty, cute pets, diy, diy ideas, dog, fabulous art, for the home, ford, funny pets, hair, hen party, hens, home decor, how to, inspiration, inspired, inspiring, kitty, llama, make, mint, outdoor spaces, owls, pets and animals, pin up hairstyles, pink, pins of the month, pinspiration, pinterest, pinteresting, polish frizzle, puppy, quotes, record mail holders, retro, retro art, retro cars, sayings, short hair, spool photo holders, sweet, vintage, vintage bag, vintage cars, vintage crate bench, vintage tote, vintage wallpaper, vw van, wallpaper, wallpaper decor, words to live by

As many of you who follow this blog already know, I am head over heels for Pinterest! It is so fantastic having so much inspiration at your fingertips. I have been a little busy the last month but I was …

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DIY Easter Egg Vases

By My So Called Crafty Life Posted on 16 April, 2014 Posted in Crafting, DIY, Tutorials Tagged with adorable, centerpiece, crafting, crafts, crafty, cute, daisies, diy, dyeable eggs, easter centerpiece, easter crafts, easter diy, easter eggs, easter projects, egg, egg centerpieces, egg crafts, egg crate, egg flower vases, egg vase, egg vases, floral, how to, lovely, make, mini vase, party, planters, pretty, shabby chic, spring, spring crafts, spring diy, sweet, tutorials, vases, wedding

Easter is this weekend and I wanted to make a fun centerpiece for the table for our Easter dinner. I have been inspired by the adorable egg vases I have seen floating around on Pinterest like this one, this one, …

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