Did you know that you can do a lot with simple embroidery stitches? Basic hand work embroidery designs can go a long way for presents, gifts and decorating. You do not have to learn different complex stitches from various needlework books. More often than not you will find these complex stitches put off a lot […]
- March 3, 2013
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Keeping Little Ones on the Go
Easter Craft for Toddlers to Keep Them Busy As any parent or teacher at a child care centre can tell you keeping kids focused on any project can be quite a feat because of their short attention span. Planning ahead for an activity that will keep them on their feet but being focused is one […]
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- February 26, 2013
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This Little Light of Mine
How to Make a Candle at Home: Making it Easy for You Votive, decorative, scented, or tea lights – are just some of the different kinds of candles available today. The candle has come a long way from being a source of light to something that can accentuate your house, create a pleasant smelling […]
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- February 21, 2013
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Enchanting Craft Ideas for Preschoolers
Having Fun with These Back to School Craft Ideas For preschoolers, going back to school is met with mixed emotions – some are happy about it because they will meet new friends, while others dread it. This is fairly common since preschoolers are still finding their way around and they are moving into a […]
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- January 15, 2013
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Four Fun Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids to Help With
Enjoy This Special Day: Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids When you think about Valentine’s day, you’d probably conjure up images of red roses, chocolates, and expensive cards. Not so? But, this day exists for couples all over the world in various stages of their lives; including those who have children. Children enjoy being involved in […]
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- January 10, 2013
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Six Ideas for Easy Crafts to Do at Home
How to Make Your Own Easy Crafts to do at Home Making your own Home craft ideas are becoming more and more popular today. Not only are their lots of easy crafts to do at home but their generally quite cost effective. Why go to the store and spend a fortune on fancy gifts and […]
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- January 3, 2013
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Four Simple Craft Ideas for the Home
Spring is coming and its time for those Simple Craft Ideas Simple Spring Crafts are all about getting organized around the house, and simplifying things. Below are four simple craft ideas that you can make and incorporate into your home. These ideas are designed to provide efficiency around the house with very little effort. They […]
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- May 28, 2012
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The Art Of Candle Making
Candles are among the most affordable luxury items. They are beautiful and bring a sense of peace and calmness to the mind. And, when it’s time to dim the lights a bit, nothing says romantic like a candle light dinner. Not only this, but they are also used to make a good decoration gift item. […]
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About Craft Shed
My Name is Samantha and I am the owner of Craft Shed. I love all kinds of arts and crafts and I have put this blog together so that I can share my experiences with you - my readers!!
I am a married mother of one son and I love to make things at home. Whether it is a way of saving money, recycling or just being able to own things that are original - I am there making it!