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Newsletter - Pumpkins & Spooks
Crafter's Touch
http://www.crafterstouch.com
September 16, 2004
In This Issue:
* Editor's Note
* Project Idea: Painted Pumpkin Lightbulbs
* Project Idea: Message in a Bottle Card
* Tips & Tricks: Simple Fall Decorating Tips
* Other New Articles At Crafter's Touch
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Editor's Note: As the weather starts getting cooler, we are reminded that Halloween is just around the corner. Now is a great time to pick up some craft supplies to make these adorable pumpkins and spooks.
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Project Idea: Painted Pumpkin Lightbulbs
Turn those old blown out bulbs into festive halloween pumpkins.
All you need are the following supplies:
Blown Out Light Bulb
Orange, Green, Black, and White Acrylic Paints
Piece of raffia, hemp, or string for bow and hanger
Paint brush (You may want a small and a large brush)
Toothpick for detail work
Pencil
To get full instructions for this project, visit our site at http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=54
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Project Idea: Ghostly Terra Cotta Pots
The little ghouls in your life might like creating these easy ghosts.
All you need are the following supplies:
Terra cotta pot
White, black, and pink acrylic paints
White Cardstock
Craft Glue
Paint brush
Scissors
To get full instructions for this project, visit our site at http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=56
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Tips & Tricks: Simple Fall Decorating Tips
Fall is a perfect time to add a little color to your home before the long winter months. Use some of these simple tips decorate your home for fall in a hurry!
* Simple touches such as placing small pumpkins and fake fall leaves around the house can instantly give your home a festive fall mood. Your bathroom sink, your children's nightstands, and your countertops are unique places for these mini pumpkins.
* Adding a small nametag and a ribbon to a mini pumpkin can make adorable placecards for your fall dinner table.
* To decorate the outdoors, place a pumpkin on each step of your house or each post of your fence to greet your fall visitors.
* Nothing adds more ambiance than candles! A carefully placed pumpkin spice candle can create a wonderful aroma to fill your home with the holiday spirit. Follow this link to see how to make your own pillar candle. http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=55
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Other New Articles At Crafter's Touch
New Jewelry Project - Beaded Frame
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=57
New Candle Making Project - Basic Pillar Candle
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=55
New Paper Project - Crayon Batik
http://www.crafterstouch.com/projectpage.aspx?projectid=53
New Candle Making Tip - All About Gel Wax
http://www.crafterstouch.com/tip.aspx?tipid=34
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