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About alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I am a homemaker that loves to start but now always finish project. I have been married 11 years, with 2 children that will both be in school this year.

It works

I know that the blog I am posting a link to isn’t even from the brand of cutting machine I have, but they still have a lot of good ideas and tips, this is one I have used. and frankly … Continue reading

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Better screen print diy

Oops… I didn’t take pics of anything but the finished shirt, but this is much better than the first time I tried screen printing. DIY screen print part 1 DIY screen print shirts part 2 I found a better DIY! I … Continue reading

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Peek a boo

Today I bought 2 pdf patterns, from peekaboo pattern shop for this years swimsuits. I got the Bahama mama tankini top and the Bahama mama boy shorts  .  My daughter will be getting 2 new swimsuits this summer, both tankinis (both bottoms boy … Continue reading

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Pattern weights

I think I have posted about this before, but I should make a few more. Since I should start sewing swimsuits for this summer soon.

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My Favorite!

Sorry for not posting in what seems like forever! My schedule has been crazy. I have been crafting but not taking pics or posting. I will try to get better about it again.  Anyway Milano cookies are one of my … Continue reading

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True type font converter

I haven’t posted in way too long! Anyway…. I have been looking for a different job, with no luck so far, crafting (mostly Iron on Vinyl shirts some of which I can’t share) But I am exited after searching and … Continue reading

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Try dye

I don’t know how or why this idea came to my mind. But I got my shirt, and taped off what I didn’t want dyed. Then, using an empty (and cleaned) spice shaker I sprinkled the dye powder mixed with … Continue reading

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Stencil painting

  My daughter outgrew her favorite denim shorts with white stars on them. I did find a few possibilities  but I either didn’t like the price or it wasn’t available in a size that she needed. So I made a … Continue reading

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Long time again.

The kids went to a car show went to a car show with their grandpa. I finally have time to post a project I finished a while ago. I finished my daughter’s first tankini swimsuit about a month ago!. I … Continue reading

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Too Long

  It has been too long since I last posted. I am tired after work a lot or just don’t have time to craft. I still plan on making my daughter her swimsuits because of her fit issues. I did … Continue reading

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