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Make a Gypsy Skirt

by Moonmaiden

Fun to wear.Many costumes call for a gypsy skirt. It's great for belly dancing, peasants, gypsy costumes, prairie looks, romantic skirts, folk dancing, pirating, and witchy wear. You can use earth tones, dark... published 2 years ago

19 comments    how make free

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Learn to Sew

by Moonmaiden

I frequently bump into people that tell me they sure wish they knew how to sew. Gone are the days where school's required women to take sewing classes. And a lot of men never got a chance at all. So what do... published 2 years ago

4 comments    family fashion how-to

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Knifty Knitter Long Loom Series

by Moonmaiden

Ever since I posted a Hub on how to use the circular knitting loom, I've been getting questions from people wanting to know how to make things on the long looms. So yesterday I decided I better teach myself... published 9 months ago

30 comments    family how to arts

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Costume Tips for Halloween or Any Time

by Moonmaiden

I've always loved playing dress-up and I could see no reason to stop just because I grew up. I've been making costumes as long as I can remember. It seems there is always something new to make a costume for,... published 2 years ago

1 comment    children fun sexy

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Be a Fashion Anarchist

by Moonmaiden

What, you may ask, is a Fashion Anarchist? It is any person tired of being told what to wear by the fashion industry. A Fashion Anarchist pays no mind to what is ‘in' or ‘out' or ‘hip' or... published 2 years ago

7 comments    family arts women

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Make an art doll

by Moonmaiden

Doll making has roots in ancient times. It strikes a primal chord within to replicate the human form. Anyone can make a doll. You can use the most basic of tools and supplies, all the way up to the most... published 2 years ago

4 comments    arts crafts gifts

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Belly Dance Trends and Styles in the U.S.A.

by Moonmaiden

For many years in the U.S. belly dancers were of the nightclub variety. They were known as cabaret style belly dancers. If your mother or grandmother learned to belly dance in the 70's, 80's and early 90's,... published 2 years ago

6 comments    entertainment arts dance

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Tutorial: Super Simple Belly Dance Skirt Fits Any Size

by Moonmaiden

I've been making these skirts for years and just finished another one. Why do I like them? They are quick and easy to make. They use less fabric than most skirts. You can adjust them to fit no matter how much... published 2 months ago

5 comments    free easy dance

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Show Your Teacher You Care With a Handmade Gift

by Moonmaiden

Many of us have a favorite teacher that just means the world to us. Or we feel the teacher is having a rough year and we want to cheer them up. Here are some ideas for gifts you can make for that special... published 2 years ago

4 comments    idea apple crafts

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Bewitched by Beads

by Moonmaiden

PBS has been running an excellent program called World on a String. It covers the history and culture of beads around the world. Did you know that at one time you could purchase multiple slaves for a single... published 2 years ago

5 comments    family home arts

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