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How to Make Sponge Shapes
Find out how you can make your own shaped sponges for printmaking.

Keeping Work Surface Clean Using Vinyl
Mary shared this tip for keeping your work surface clean.

Keeping Work Surface Clean - Freezer Paper
Katie shared this tip for keepng your work surface clean using freezer paper.

Removing Photos From a Magnet Photo Album
How to remove photos from an album Removing Photos From a Magnet Photo Album Craft Tip

Crayon Stains
Follow these tips to remove crayon stains from walls and clothing.

Slip Proof Tools
Find out how to make your craft tools, such as paper cutters, slip proof.

Clean and Soften Paint Brushes
This is a great tip for cleaning and softening your paint brushes.

Make Stickers
Find out how you can make your own stickers - quick and easy!

How to Curl Ribbon
Read these tips about curling ribbon.

Using Petroleum Jelly
Find out how petroleum jelly can help with sticking lids and hot glue.

Easy Opening Bottle Lids
Read this tip and learn how to make it easier to re-open glue bottles, paint bottles, etc.

Removing Glue Residue 3
Use this tip, submitted by ARCHHOST, to remove glue residue left behind by tags, etc.

Removing Glue Residue 2
Use this tip, shared by EMMAMAYA, to remove glue residue left behind by tags, etc.

Removing Glue Residue 1
Use this tip to remove glue residue left behind by tags, etc.

Recylcing Plastic Lids
Large Plastic lids, like those from margarine tubs or coffee cans, can be very useful in your crafting.

Using a Shoe Hanger
Find out how you can use a shoe hanger to organize your craft supplies.

Cookie Sheet Work Surface
Forget about simply covering your work surface, make your work surface portable!

Paint/Marker Bleeding Through Fabric
Here is a great tip for when you are decorating t-shirts or other fabric with fabric paint or markers

Tweezers
Check out this great tip about using tweezers in your crafting.

Painting Small Items
Check out these tips for painting small items!

Organizing Ribbon
Find out how you can easily organize ribbon.

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