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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Daily Tips from MarthaStewart.com
Photo Transfer Tote Bag
Make your tote bag one-of-a-kind by embellishing it with a picture of your liking.
Marble Surface Care
Marble is a beautiful surface for counters and tabletops. But because it is quite soft and porous, marble can easily be stained, scratched, and chipped.
Coconut Chocolate Patties
These delicious no-bake cookies can be assembled quickly and then stored in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Martha Stewart Craft Encyclopedia
The Martha Stewart Craft Encyclopedia is coming out this month- scheduled release of March 31st, 2009.
Pre-order from Amazon here
For nearly 20 years, home crafters have turned to the pages of Martha Stewart Living for all kinds of crafts projects, each presented in the magazine’s inimitable style. Now, the best of those projects, including step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs, have been collected into a single encyclopedia.
Organized by topic from A to Z, Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Crafts contains complete instructions and brief histories for more than 30 techniques, detailed descriptions of the necessary tools and materials, and easy-to-copy templates. Martha and her team of crafts editors guide readers through each subject, from botanical pressing and decoupage to rubber stamping and wreaths, with characteristic clarity and unparalleled attention to detail.
That's going to be a must-buy, I think!
Pre-order from Amazon here
For nearly 20 years, home crafters have turned to the pages of Martha Stewart Living for all kinds of crafts projects, each presented in the magazine’s inimitable style. Now, the best of those projects, including step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs, have been collected into a single encyclopedia.
Organized by topic from A to Z, Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Crafts contains complete instructions and brief histories for more than 30 techniques, detailed descriptions of the necessary tools and materials, and easy-to-copy templates. Martha and her team of crafts editors guide readers through each subject, from botanical pressing and decoupage to rubber stamping and wreaths, with characteristic clarity and unparalleled attention to detail.
That's going to be a must-buy, I think!
Monday, March 9, 2009
Daily Tips from MarthaStewart.com
Embroidered Tshirts
Use our templates to add fun designs to a T-shirt.
Tub Scrub
Use this scrub, made of items in your home, as a nontoxic but effective way to clean your tub.
Macadamia-Maple Sticky Bars
Layers of texture --- crumbly shortbread and a chewy, toffee-like topping -- balance these indulgent bar cookies. Ginger adds unexpected spice.
Sunday, March 8, 2009
Daily Tips from MarthaStewart.com
Edge-punched cards
Follow this simple process to make beautiful, all-occasion stationery at home.
Furniture Refresher
Use this simple solution to remove musty smells from old furniture.
Chocolate-Black Pepper Cookies
Black pepper adds subtle sophistication to chocolate icebox cookies trimmed with a sparkle of sanding sugar.
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Daily Tips from MarthaStewart.com
Bead Necklace
Cloak plain wooden beads in your favorite fabric to create custom accessories. This treatment would also work for a beaded bracelet.
Organizing Bureaus
Bureaus traditionally have shallow drawers on top and deeper drawers on bottom. Small items, naturally, belong in more compact drawers.
Lemon-Currant Cookies
Each delicate silver-dollar-size cookie bursts with refreshing lemon flavor.