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Glitter Woodland Figurines

Meg Allan Cole

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November 14th, 2012 0

Nothing says the holiday seasons more than woodland creatures and Martha Stewart has a lovely tutorial for glitter deer figurines that would make a sweet addition to your Thanksgiving table.

How-To: Minimalist Thanksgiving Table Setting

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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November 10th, 2012 0

Thanksgiving, minimalist style!

Stenciled Burlap Candle Holders

By Meg Allan Cole

Meg Allan Cole

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November 8th, 2012 0

Just Crafty Enough posted a lovely tutorial for stenciled burlap candle covers that would make a nice addition to your table decor this Thanksgiving or holiday season.

Cocktail-Style IKEA Arcade Cabinet

By Adam Flaherty

Adam Flaherty

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November 8th, 2012 18

Video games got their start in bars, so it was only fitting that the cocktail-style arcade cabinet would come to be. Check out this mod from redditor franchy36. Built into an IKEA Malm chest of drawers, with a slide-out controller, this stylish retro arcade game turns into a working piece of furniture when not in use.

Show Off Your Pumpkins! Win Stuff!

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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October 26th, 2012 0

One person who’s taken pumpkin carving to dizzying heights is our pal Ray Villafane. We’ve covered Ray’s work here on numerous occasions. Always looking to teach people the joys of gourd sculpting, Ray graciously gave us five copies of his pumpkin carving DVD to give away here on MAKE.

Ghoulish Green Peppers

By Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn

Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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October 25th, 2012 0

If your mushroom cap skulls are feeling monstrously alone on your Halloween party table, maybe they’d like the company of these spooky green peppers. Love the seed teeth. Spotted on the Grow Food, Not Lawns Facebook page.

Block Printed Napkins

By Meg Allan Cole

Meg Allan Cole

DIY guru

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October 12th, 2012 0

Haley from The Zen of Making is killing it with the printed fabric these days, and I especially am into the aesthetic of her latest project Block Printed Napkin Tutorial. It comes JUST in time to get this down before the fall dinner parties kick into high gear and the holidays take over our entertainment […]

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