Tag: crafts
member name: Michelle W.
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October 05, 2007 09:51 AM EDT --
Most of you know that my son-in-law's cousin's house burnt to the ground Saturday. I have just spent the last three days sewing many different items. In fact, I am in the process of cutting some . . .
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September 13, 2006 09:42 AM EDT --
Here is a cute gift idea for those who are stumped as to what to give someone.
A Jar of Nothing
Materials: Empty jar, sticky label paper or paper and clear glue
Instructions: For this project all you . . .
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April 24, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I do not know of a single woman who doesn't just love to soak in a tub after a long hard week. Here are some simple ideas to make bath salts for someone special. I use them as Mother's Day . . .
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October 13, 2007 06:01 PM EDT --
I have a list that could go on forever, but there are certain things I want worse than others.
1. A house (Apartment living is not for me!)
2. A second car (I am tired of only having . . .
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October 17, 2007 09:45 AM EDT --
I got two catalogs for scrapbooking in the mail yesterday. One from Oriental Trading Company and the other one is from Current called Times to Cherish.
I went online to http://www.timestocherish.com/frontpage.asp . . .
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December 04, 2007 01:21 PM EST --
I don't remember where I got this pattern from, but it sure sounds like fun to make with the kids!
Balloon Ornaments
What you need:
To make (6) snowballs:
6 . . .
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December 04, 2007 01:39 PM EST --
From Sherri Osborn ,
Give everyone on your Christmas list a home-made gift this year.
Check out these 101 easy gifts to make for Christmas or any occasion. Great gift ideas for parents, . . .
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January 22, 2008 12:10 PM EST --
As some of you know, I have been doing a lot of beading here lately. I have finally been given a copy of the beaded bells pattern that I have been looking for for years. (My ex-step-grandmother made a . . .
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September 08, 2006 11:28 AM EDT --
Who doesn't like to decorate their front door during the holidays? I have a wreath for just about every holiday there is. I have only 2 store bought. The rest I have made.
Holiday Wreath
This project . . .
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September 22, 2006 08:51 PM EDT --
This is a good project for parents to help kids with.
Supplies:
1 Yard of muslin, 36" wide, white if possible
1 Yard brown paper bag, you may use parcel wrapping paper
1 package fabric crayons . . .
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May 30, 2007 08:30 AM EDT --
Here are the pictures that I promised of my Yo-Yo Quilt. The finished size is 104"x104". That is large enough for a queen sized bed with plenty left tohang over the edge of the bed and cover . . .
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July 25, 2007 12:14 PM EDT --
As many of you know, I love crafts. Crafts of all kinids just makes my day. What could be better than finding an item somewhere, whether already in your house, or at a thrift store, flea market, or yard . . .
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November 01, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
This day in age it seem that we are all trying to be frugal in one way or another. My husband and I are saving aluminum cans. As a truck driver he stops at all kinds of places, truck stops, rest areas, . . .
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December 04, 2007 10:09 AM EST --
Let's face it: we all have ornaments that rarely make it out of the box, but that we don't have the heart to toss. Here are some ideas so that we can can continue to use them.
1. Place the . . .
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August 08, 2007 04:13 PM EDT --
Woo Hoo!! I finally did it! I just finished my final Yo-Yo Quilt this afternoon! Yippee!! Now Christmas is complete for two people. That is a huge amount of work off of me for the moment.
I still have . . .
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November 26, 2007 01:46 PM EST --
SPARKLING VINTAGE WREATH
What color says Christmas more than beautiful Christmas red? A little metallic spray paint and traditional tree tinsel combine with knick-knacks to make this . . .
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December 04, 2007 09:55 AM EST --
Yarn Doll Ornaments
What you need:
Scrap yarn in green and red; cotton balls.
What to do:
1. Cut yarn into 16 pieces each of red and green yarn about 14" long each.
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October 31, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
I read in one of my craft magazines, scrapbooking magazines, or online somewhere about a really cool craft for Thanksgiving. I wish I could remember where it was, but I basically remember the idea behind . . .
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September 19, 2006 12:59 PM EDT --
How to Make a Yo-Yo Doll
Yo-yos are gathered, lightly stuffed circles of fabric that are used to make ornaments, clothing decoration and many other craft projects. This cute little doll is a great way . . .
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September 22, 2006 08:27 PM EDT --
This is so easy to make, the kids can make it up in 5 minutes!
You will need:
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