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Craf-tea

Creating a Teacup Tree
29 Feb 2016

Creating a Teacup Tree

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Craf-tea, Crochet, Whimsy | 0

I’ve been working on new garden whimsy project.  It started with a teacup planter that I purchased recently and it will have some cute crochet teacups displayed in it. I did a fair bit of experimenting with a pattern before … Continued

craf-tea, craf-tea cups and pots, teacup tree, yarn stash
Festive Tea Bags
21 Dec 2015

Festive Tea Bags

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas, Craf-tea | 0

Cookie cutters aren’t just for making cookies.  I used them as a template to make festive tea bags.  These little gifts can be tucked inside a greeting card to send a cup of cheer to the recipient. You need the flat coffee filters … Continued

Christmas tea, craf-tea, friendship tea, tea charms
Sewing: Christmas Tea
18 Nov 2015

Sewing: Christmas Tea

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Christmas, Craf-tea, Sewing | 0

Crafty is being craf-tea. When it comes time to mail out your Christmas cards,  why not include a cup of Christmas tea to share with your family and friends that are far away. This is a simple, sewing craft  to send … Continued

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The Craf-tea Cup Planters
15 Jul 2014

The Craf-tea Cup Planters

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Container Gardening, Craf-tea, Garden Projects, Whimsy | 0

I love to plant in containers other than flower pots.    Repurpose those chipped or cracked teacups into little planters.The ladder planter has a collection of old teacups, teapots, tea kettles, bowls and dishes that I plant in.  Most are … Continued

craf-tea, craf-tea cups and pots
The Craf-tea Pots
1 Jul 2014

The Craf-tea Pots

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Craf-tea, Garden Projects, Whimsy | 0

What do you do with those old teapots that might drip too much when you pour the tea or have a crack in them?   Don’t you dare throw them away.  Create your own teapot totem. You just need a … Continued

craf-tea, teapot totem
Reuse, Recycle, Re-invent
23 Apr 2014

Reuse, Recycle, Re-invent

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Container Gardening, Craf-tea, Whimsy | 0

Earth Day should be every day, so why not reuse, recycle and re-invent new ways to pot up your plants this year.  It’s time to think outside the pot. Years ago I acquired an old metal washing machine tub.  It … Continued

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