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The video is about making Valentine’s Day decorations using Dollar Store socks, thread spools, wine glasses, acrylic paints, and aluminum bakeware lids. The speaker makes gnomes out of socks, thread spools, and polyester fiber, and then decorates them with hearts. She also makes a tealight using a wine glass and acrylic paints, and then adds heart embellishments. Finally, she repurposes old aluminum bakeware lids into Valentine’s Day cards for kids to give to their teachers.
Hey Crafters, I’m Fran!
I’m a self-taught crafter with a passion for turning imagination into reality. After retiring from a rewarding career as a nurse, I traded my scrubs for scissors and have been happily sewing up a storm ever since.
I love sharing my journey into the wonderful world of crafting on my blog. Here, you’ll find everything from the project ideas that spark my creativity to the techniques and resources that bring them to life. Whether I’m creating whimsical art dolls, cozy home decor, or magical Christmas ornaments, my goal is to inspire you to find joy in making things with your own hands.
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