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Monday, May 20, 2013

Vintage Quilt Flower Wreath with Burlap -- LIVE Video Tutorial

8:36 PM Angie Holden No comments

I am live crafting tonight with +Carolina Moore of 30 Minute Crafts. We are creating wreaths in 10 minutes or less! What kind of wreath can you create in 10 minutes? My vintage quilt flower wreath with burlap ribbon can be made that easily.

Make a wreath with flowers made from vintage quilt pieces in 10 minutes or less! A quick and easy wreath that anyone can make.

Avocado Potato Salad Recipe -- perfect for your summer picnics!

6:01 AM Angie Holden No comments

I have a great avocado potato salad recipe for you today. This one is perfect for the upcoming summer picnic season. You can bring this to your Memorial Day party as well. A wonderful spin on potato salad that you will adore.

Wreath Hangouts next week...don't miss them!

8:06 AM Angie Holden No comments

I am joining up with another week of Crafty Hangouts. That means that next week right here on The Country Chic Cottage you get to see two live video tutorials from me making wreaths. Want more wreath fun? We sent wreath forms to 19 ladies just to see how many different ideas we would have. Follow along all week with the fun on Crafty Hangouts. Check out the complete schedule below then watch live or tune into Crafty Hangouts anytime to see the recordings. Get inspired to make a wreath of your own! This week is sponsored by FloraCraft. Want inspiration with Styrofoam all the time? Be sure to follow along with the Crafts n Coffee blog!

40 Quick Crafts in 15 Minutes or Less

9:14 AM Angie Holden No comments

We have had a great week of quick crafts that can be completed in 15 minutes or less. Today I am rounding up all 40 ideas in one place so you don't miss any of the ideas. Just 15 minutes to a gorgeous craft that you can be proud of. What are you waiting on? Get started today!

Quick and Easy Craft -- Craft Lightning Day 5 Features

1:10 PM Angie Holden No comments

Craft Lightning is coming to a close today with another great day of quick and easy crafts. This wraps up our series so stay tuned tomorrow as I bring you a complete wrap up of the 40 crafts that were featured this week. If you missed any of the fun you can check out the round ups from day 1, day 2, day 3, and day 4. For today we had a great DIY chevron burlap wreath that was shared at Lovin Our Chaos. Chevron and burlap in one? Great right? I need some of that ribbon she used!

Ever wanted to make those glamorous silk flowers? Well Craft Quickies is here to show you how. I had no idea they were so easy to make yourself.

Make a great gift holder from an envelope with Creative Cynchronicity. I can think of all sorts of gifts to put in these cute packages.

Are you throwing a baby shower anytime soon? You will want to pin these speedy baby shower favors from Mrs. Greene for future reference. So cute and so quick...you can't go wrong.

Need some unique art for your bathroom? This lipstick art from Free Stylin is perfect for a bathroom or makeup table.

Need a fancy clutch for a date but have no time to run to the store? This super easy fancy felt clutch from 30 Minute Crafts can be made in 15 minutes or less!

I shared my patriotic frosted mason jar this morning along with a rainbow version as well. This is a great way to easily add some color to plain glass mason jars.

The final linky party feature (click here to see the entire linky party) is this great recycled egg carton caterpillar from Creative Green Living. This is perfect for the kids to make this summer.

I hope you have enjoyed Craft Lightning as much as I have. Stay tuned for a final wrap up tomorrow then hang around here for the next edition in a few months!