Category Archives: ideas & inspiration

creativity is contagious…in a good way.

the way they see things…

Posted on June 10, 2010 by imadeitso

i love the way kids see things we often miss. maybe it’s because they are physically closer to the ground and can scope things out better than us bunch of tall myopes. but i’m pretty sure they see things differently … Continue reading →

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my $3.99 felting experiment

Posted on June 4, 2010 by imadeitso

i found a sweater in the little girl’s section at goodwill. something about the neutral tones and subtle stripes made me pause and ponder. i’ve heard about people buying wool sweaters and then felting them or ripping them apart and … Continue reading →

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hand-carved stamp: you made it so

Posted on May 31, 2010 by imadeitso

my friend zebrabelly got all old-school crafty and chiseled out her own stamp. i mean, i’ve seen some good looking things made with store-bought stamps, but this is a great way to personalize something as truly your own. actually, i … Continue reading →

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milk carton bird feeders: kids made it so

Posted on May 31, 2010 by imadeitso

a classic craft. this milk-carton bird feeder has been made many times in many ways. a great way to keep little creative hands busy for an afternoon…the photos are pretty much self-explanatory. the supplies can be found at most dollar … Continue reading →

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recipe: perfectly easy summer avocado dip

Posted on May 28, 2010 by imadeitso

i love this dip. it’s my go-to recipe for something easy, for a casual get-together. when you want to do something more than just open a jar of salsa for your guests…not that there’s anything wrong with that. most of … Continue reading →

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