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• The Stockings Were Hung...

  
  Life on Seaside Farms II — Authority: 104
  Yes, it is most definitely too early to be hanging ones stocking! That being said, I hung a whopping twenty four of them this morning. Ive been eagerly awaiting December 1st which marks the beginning of Advent. For the past month and a half Ive been chipping away at an Advent calendar for our family. This is not ...
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• Minimum Wage Machine

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Minimum Wage Machine by artist Blake Fall-Conroy spits out $7.15 per hour in pennies as a person turns the crank. Fall-Conroy writes to Make : In the future, I see possibility in a lot of these machines hooked into a grid, with people performing basic human labor for money. Perhaps a new form of renewable energy ...
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• Expressionist Versions of Classic Arcade Games

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Minneapolis-based illustrator Brock Davis painted Expressionist screenshots of classic arcade games, such as the above Donkey Kong . Two more at the link. Link via Geekologie | Artist’s Website | Flickr Stream | Interview with the Artist
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• Lost Dog Flier for "Chewie"

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Pic: chantastic [Flickr] Interbent blog has a fantastic collection of street art inspired by Star Wars. This one above, a fictional lost dog flier, is surely a performance piece in Venice, California. Check out the rest: Link – via Rue The Day
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• Seconds Series Plate

  
  Outblush — Authority: 525
  Jason Miller designed these plates to be a little "off". Each Seconds Series Plate Set ($130) features 4 vintage plates that have been re-glazed with an updated bird pattern. Now,... Visit Outblush for the full post.
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• Zipper Coconuts

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  It’s a simple and elegant concept: saw a coconut in two, then reattach the halves with a zipper. The result is an instant handbag. These are popular crafts for sale to tourists on Lamu Island off the coast of Kenya. Link via Make | Photo: AfricaGadget
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• Not-Right Nativities

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Photo: Podkayne Studios Etsy seller Podkayne Studios sells nativity sets that remember the Christmas story just a little bit differently. Dinosaur, Star Wars, Pokémon, Indiana Jones and other themes are available. Link via Geekologie
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• This Artist Uses Only a Cigarette Lighter

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Photo: Olivier Kosta-Théfaine Paris-based artist Olivier Kosta-Théfaine burns images into ceilings using only a cigarette lighter. His medium is an extension of a common form of street art in the neighborhood in which he grew up. Pictured above is an untitled piece created in Brussels in 2007. You can view more ...
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• The Ceramic Cameras of Steve Irvine

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Steve Irvine makes ceramic pinhole cameras. He writes “I like the organic look of these cameras which contrasts with our usual notions of cameras being machine-made, high tech devices.” The cameras are quite functional, as you can see from the photograph below, taken with the camera above. Link via Make ...
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• Indians on our ferry

  
  Little Elephants — Authority: 119
  We took the ferry from Long Island to Connecticut on Thanksgiving morning and sat next to a family that I noticed were super busy doing something crafty (it’s like a radar I have). Their table was covered on feathers, paper, glue — it was like a slice of crafty heaven! — I couldn’t resist asking what they were ...
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• Miniatures get a ‘neo tag

  
  The Hindu - Property Plus - Chennai — Authority: 201
  An explosion of subversive contemporary miniature paintings has taken the art scene in Pakistan by storm.
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• DELIGHTFUL WHIMSY

  
  MomMadeThat — Authority: 422
  Creating Tangible Happiness ~ Delightful Whimsy is a dream I envisioned twenty years ago during my career as a leading business owner in the art of making monsters for various outlets.  I discontinued my pursuit in that arena to create a new life for my older children and I.  After remarrying, acquiring two more ...
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• Citrus fruit pomanders

  
  Little Elephants — Authority: 119
  This post could alternately be titled “How to keep kids busy for a good hour.” We’re visiting family this weekend and have six kids ranging in age from four to twelve under foot, so coming up with crafts and activities to bring was a bit of a challenge. Making pomanders turned out to be an unexpectedly big hit ...
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• 5 Reasons Why Recycled Art Makes Great Christmas Gifts

  
  Decorating for the Artistic Soul — Authority: 120
  If you’re searching for something special for the holiday this year, recycled art makes great Christmas gifts for many different reasons. You could go out and buy the normal gifts that everyone is so use to getting each year. These include clothing or toys that were mass produced on an assembly line but fortunately, ...
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• Amazing Staircase Design

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  This cool staircase/slide combo is known by London architect Alex Michaelis. It’s one of 15 awesome staircases featured on Web Urbanist. Link
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• Plush Breast Cancer Cell

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  Looking to cuddle up with your own bit of disease? Try this breast cancer cell sculpture by Amyof Glitter, Vinyl and Thread. She was inspired by the beauty of the cancer cells and entered her creation in the Good Cause Challenge . Link Via Craftzine Image Via Glitter, Vinyl and Thread
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• Directory of ARTS & CRAFTS in SASKATCHEWAN Updated!

  
  REALLY Made IN Canada NEWS — Authority: 154
  The REALLY Made In Canada ™ Canadian Business Directory has been updated to include the latest local listings for Arts & Crafts in Saskatchewan, Canada. These local Saskatchewan business listings are just some of the over one million Canadian businesses and organizations providing Canadian goods, Canadian ...
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• Directory of ARTS & CRAFTS in PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Updated!

  
  REALLY Made IN Canada NEWS — Authority: 154
  The REALLY Made In Canada ™ Canadian Business Directory has been updated to include the latest local listings for Arts & Crafts in Prince Edward Island, Canada. These local Prince Edward Island business listings are just some of the over one million Canadian businesses and organizations providing Canadian goods, ...
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• Directory of ARTS & CRAFTS in ONTARIO Updated!

  
  REALLY Made IN Canada NEWS — Authority: 154
  The REALLY Made In Canada ™ Canadian Business Directory has been updated to include the latest local listings for Arts & Crafts in Ontario, Canada. These local Ontario business listings are just some of the over one million Canadian businesses and organizations providing Canadian goods, Canadian services, and ...
  4 days ago

• Decorative Placemats

  
  M&J Blog — Authority: 122
  By Goldie The Holidays are finally here, so I suspect that many of you will be doing a lot of entertaining at home.   Part of being a great host is creating a festive and inviting environment.  Table setting preparation is key, so to help you out I have created a couple of easy DIY placemats that will look ...
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