CraftFancy: Japanese paper quilting

Japanese Paper Quilting Class

CraftFancy, the paper crafting store, has lined up a fun new paper crafting class this week just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Come join Diane once again to create unique and sweet Valentine's Day themed Japanese Paper Quilting Cards. This popular technique can be used to decorate cards and create interesting and totally unique embellishments for your scrapbook pages!

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Homemade Sugar Cubes

Homemade Sugar Cubes

Are you having a special Valentine dinner party or ladies luncheon? Then consider serving these homemade heart shaped sugar cubes alongside china cups filled with specialty teas and coffees.

They are super easy to make and add such a nice detail to a party or just make daily tea drinking extra special.

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Hot artichoke and spinach dip

Hot Artichoke and Spinach Dip

Are you looking for an appetizer dip that tastes just like the one you share at your favorite restaurant?

This great Applebee's copycat recipe for hot artichoke and spinach dip is the perfect treat for any party. Restaurant copycat recipes are a great way to enjoy the taste of your favorite restaurant right at home!

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Victorian Valentines

Victorian Valentines

Roses are red, violets are blue. The Arlington Heights Historical Museum has lots of lace for valentines and to make your class box too!

Make cards and your valentines box for your classroom holiday celebration. They provide the inspiration and materials, and you use your own creativity to make one of a kind cards for your friends.

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The Chocolate Expo

The Chocolate Expo

The Morton Arboretum invites you to its third annual Chocolate Expo which kicks off February's "Celebrating Chocolate" activities.

Chocolate all around you! The “Chocolate Expo” showcases more than 20 Chicago-area chocolatiers. Stop in to sample and purchase unique sweets and chocolate-themed gifts.

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Auntie Ann’s copycat pretzels

Auntie Ann's Copycat Pretzel Recipe

Restaurant recipes like this one for Auntie Ann's Copycat Pretzels are fun to make and fun to eat. These savory, salty pretzels will transport you back to the mall without leaving your house!

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