Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Saturday, July 4, 2020,
Class member Jasjot sent these pics of paper roses and paper shirt decorations she made with her kids and students. Way to go!
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Corona Virus Blues
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, May 21, 2020,
Well, here it is the end of May and we are still quarantined. Let's all pray that the craft classes at Holy Name resume soon. In the meantime, I've uploaded easy crafts that you can do at home on the "easy crafts" page. Take care and stay safe and healthy!
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Don't Let the Corona Virus Scare the Crafts out of You!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Wednesday, March 25, 2020,
Unfortunately, the March class was cancelled due to concerns about the corona virus. We all want to stay safe and protect our
loved ones. While we're all housebound and bored there are plenty of things to do at home, like cleaning the house or rearranging the closets... NOT! Let's do something FUN! Go to the "easy crafts" tab in the top navigation to get ideas for all kinds of fun craft projects you can do at home.
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Crafty Ideas
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Wednesday, March 4, 2020,

I'm always buying new cutting dies for my paper crafting projects and recently I scored some really adorable dies and border punches which I'm eager to use for the class. You can be sure I'll be using the super-cute bunny dies for the upcoming Easter project I'm cooking up!
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Class Pic!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Friday, February 14, 2020,
As you can see, yesterday's cake slice box class brought out the creativity in everyone. Beautiful job, guys!
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Valentine's Day Pop-Up Heart Card
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, January 9, 2020,
Hope you'll join me on January 16th to make this sweet Valentine's Day card!
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Happy Holidays to All
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, December 19, 2019,

I couldn't wait to make this snow globe card using new dies from eBay and the plastic dome from Stampin' Up. Wishing you all blessed holidays! Continue reading ...
New Ornament Christmas Card
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Tuesday, November 19, 2019,
I originally had a different design for the holiday cardmaking class but changed it to this one.
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November Class
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Friday, October 18, 2019,
November's class will be held on the 25th, 1:00 -- 2:30. Right now I have so many ideas for holiday projects I'm having trouble picking one for the class!
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Class Photo
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, September 26, 2019,

These are two of the artistic boxes our class participants made today. Way to go!
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Another Giveaway for the September Class
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Saturday, September 21, 2019,

An autumn-theme cake slice box with a pumpkin, leaves, and an acorn tag.
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New Cutting Dies for Me... More Free Stuff for You!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Monday, September 16, 2019,
OK, so I just went crazy (again) buying a whole bunch of new dies (again!) for making cards and other crafts. They are super-cute and I can't wait to use them. That means I'll be trying them out with new projects to GIVE AWAY in the class!
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September Class Giveaway
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Wednesday, September 4, 2019,

These are best of the prototypes for the September class project, which I'll giving away to class participants! See you September 26th! Continue reading ...
A Little Slice of Life
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Wednesday, August 21, 2019,

In the September 26 class we'll be making cake slice shaped boxes! They make great packages for candies or other small gifts.
The stairstep card design I was working on will be used for the October class instead. Get ready for a cute Halloween card!
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August Class Cards
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, August 15, 2019,

The August 14 cardmaking class participants made these cards! Great job, guys!
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Can't Wait to Hear From You!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Tuesday, August 13, 2019,
If you have questions or suggestions about a project, or if you'd like to be put on my email list for alerts, email me at
thecraftrabbit@outlook.com.
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Project for August 14
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Monday, August 12, 2019,

The pop-up cupcake card is looking quite sweet! Continue reading ...
Cheap Crafts are Great!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Monday, August 5, 2019,
In :
Flowers

What to do with an old, mismatched or broken cup or mug? Make a sweet decoration or party favor out of it! This started out as a plain grey mug, destined for the garage sale heap. But some craft paint and silk flowers from the dollar store transformed it into a lovely little gift. Continue reading ...
Can you guess what this is?
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Sunday, August 4, 2019,
Working on the template for a combination easel-back stairstep card for the September class! :)
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Reasons to Celebrate
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Thursday, August 1, 2019,
Congratulate me! I just celebrated my 64th birthday and the removal of my chemo port!
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Scrapbook Expo!
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Sunday, July 28, 2019,
Have never been to the Stamp & Scrapbook Expo before but will try to make it this time. It’s Fri, Aug 23, 10 AM – Sat, Aug 24, 5 PM at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, NJ. Just what I need… another opportunity to buy more craft stuff! Continue reading ...
Fun Folk Art Flower Pot
Posted by Crystal Jenisch on Friday, July 26, 2019,
In the July 25th class we made these fun little flower pots. Stay tuned for more crafts and check the upcoming crafts tab for the next class project.
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