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Braided Wire Coat Hangers
14 Aug 2023

Braided Wire Coat Hangers

by Crafty | posted in: Coat Hanger Crafts, Crafty's Projects | 35

Old crafts are becoming popular again. This post gets so many visits and I get so many enquiries about finding the right yarn. I’ve added a bit at the bottom of my latest find at Dollarama that just might solve … Continued

braided coat hangers, coat hangers, coathangers
Crafts: A Bit of Flag Whimsy
1 Jul 2023

Crafts: A Bit of Flag Whimsy

by Crafty | posted in: Canada, Coat Hanger Crafts, Garden Projects, Whimsy | 6

Even though I haven’t been posting much I’m always busy creating crafty things for the garden.   Awhile ago I made a Canadian flag using odd bits of material and a coat hanger. I love it when a project comes … Continued

Canada Day, Canada flag, coat hangers, coathangers, flags, garden flag
Home and Garden:  Early March
10 Mar 2023

Home and Garden: Early March

by Crafty | posted in: Around the Home, Books, Crochet, Embroidery, Gluten Free, Through the Windows, What's Been Happening? | 18

We did have a huge snow storm on March 4, 2023 with close to 30 cm. of snow. The majority of days after the storm were sunny, but the ground is till covered in snow. You can begin to feel, … Continued

coat hangers, coathangers, doves, jigsaw puzzles, slow stitching
Crochet:  Hanger Covers
9 Mar 2023

Crochet: Hanger Covers

by Crafty | posted in: Coat Hanger Crafts, Crochet | 1

I’ve been making some crochet covered coat hangers for a birthday gift. No rush, so slow crochet of one section each night. My version of slow stitching. The original post is here if you want to look back. This pattern … Continued

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Removable Hanger Covers
6 Aug 2016

Removable Hanger Covers

by Crafty | posted in: Coat Hanger Crafts, Crochet | 0

Over the long and hot summer I did some crochet sitting in the shady spots in the garden.  One of the most popular posts on my site is the crochet covered coat hangers and it seems no matter the time of year … Continued

coat hangers, coathangers, crochet covered hangers, yarn stash
Upcycle the Plastic Coat Hangers
28 Oct 2014

Upcycle the Plastic Coat Hangers

by Crafty | posted in: Coat Hanger Crafts, Sewing | 0

Upcycle those plastic hangers in your closet. It’s the time of year to start thinking Christmas gifts.  Even if you don’t want to think about it, you know that the time is coming, so why not be prepared for it. … Continued

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