January 2, 2020

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Stenciled Tea Towels or Bags - finished towels

Making Stenciled Tea Towels or BagsDecorate simple, plain tea towels or cloth shopping bags by painting stenciled patterns on them. Learn how on this page.

 

Two young girls working on a craft project with wood.

Craft Ideas Using Scrap Wood in Bible School?Wood scraps lend themselves to a wide variety of fun and useful crafts. This page contains many excellent ideas for Bible school craft ideas that use scrap wood.

 

An open dryer with a white towel.

Removing Old Fabric Softener Stick On Bars from Dryer?To remove fabric softener stick on bars from your dryer you will likely need to use a two step process. The steps for removal and suggestions for solvents that will remove the remaining adhesive are found on this page.

 

Cinnamon rolls made from sweet dough.

Making Sweet DoughThis rich sweet dough is easy to work with and does not require a lot of kneading. Use it to make caramel apple rolls or coffee cake, both of these recipes are also found on this page.

 

Heart Tree Mother's Day Card - finished card

Making a Heart Tree Mother's Day CardShow Mom how your love has grown by making this sweet heart tree greeting card. made from a handprint. This is a wonderful project for a younger child to make for their mother or grandmother.

 

Christmas Tree Banner - garland before banner added

Making a Christmas Tree BannerThis "Merry Christmas" banner is made from multiple colorful paper Christmas trees. It can be personalized or modified for different holidays.

 

A wall memo board made from clothespins.

Making a Wall Memo Clothespin BoardDecorate an old CD and attach clothespins to create a useful wall memo board. You can paint or decoupage the clothes pins or leave them natural. The instructions and photos needed to make this project can be found on this page.

 

Foil Spiders - four spiders

Making Foil SpidersUse everyday aluminum foil and pipecleaners to make these creepy spider decorations. They are perfect for kids to make for Halloween.

 

Haunted House Math Mat  - game in play

Haunted House Math MatUsing a printable page of haunted houses and some seasonal erasers you can put together this fun math game to help younger children learn their numbers. They will have fun playing with this haunted house math mat.

 

A gift box for Valentine's treats.

Valentine's Day Patchwork Treat BoxRecycle an empty tissue box to make this pretty patchwork paper covered treat box for your child to carry their Valentine's Day cards and treats to school.

 

Using Winter Scarf As Wreath Cover

Making Winter Scarf Covered WreathsThis project is simple and no sew. All you need is a wreath form and a winter scarf. Wrap the scarf around the form and you are done. Optional embellishments can be ribbons, pinecones, greenery, etc.

 

Easy Burglar Costume  - burglar and her dog

Making an Easy Burglar CostumeThis burglar costume is not only easy to make it is inexpensive as well. Learn how on this page.

 

Gift Card and a Little More - gift card and matching earrings

DIY Gift Card and Matching EarringsThis fun gift is made using three gift cards. Cut the pattern from two of them and make into earrings. Then gift the cash gift card and the matching earrings.

 

Green Apple Monsters - 4 apple monsters including two with jam instead of peanut butter

Making Green Apple MonstersThese fun little monsters are made from green apples with sunflower seed teeth and a strawberry tongue. They are perfect for parties or for a special treat for lunch.

 

DIY Cleaning Putty - homemade cleaning putty

DIY Cleaning PuttyA mixture of white glue, such as Elmer's, baking soda, water, and contact lens solution forms a putty like mass that is perfect for cleaning lots of small spaces. Try it on vents, keyboards, and more. The recipe is found on this page.

 

baked chicken

California ChickenMake this moist chicken recipe using breasts or thighs. Season them with garlic, lemon, honey, oregano, and thyme and bake in your oven.

 

How to Fix a Tent Pole - cap back in place

How to Fix a Tent PoleLearn how to repair a tent pole in which the elastic has broken. The steps and photos needed are found on this page.

 

Snowman/Joy Paper Chain Ornament - hanging on the brick fireplace

Making a Snowman/Joy Paper Chain OrnamentThis cute snowman is made from tubes of white paper, put together in a chain. It's easy to add "Joy" or any other festive term to the craft.

 

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14th Birthday Party Ideas?Okay so my actual birthday is February 6th (I'll be turning 14!), but my party is gonna be at the end of January. I have a small nail business, I love to bake, babysit, and workout. I have no idea on what I am gonna do and I need to think of something quick. It will be at my house and lots of people will be coming. Any ideas or suggestions?

 

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Removing a Sour Smell in a Closet?How do I get the sour smell out of my closet?

 

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Repairing Cigarette Burns on a Velvet Sofa?How do I repair cigarette burns in a velvet sofa?

 

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Name Ideas for My Jewelry Business?I need a name for my Paparazzi jewelry business that is catchy! I want to incorporate any of these words: twink, Queen Vee, fly, Cynt (my nickname for Cynthia), or bling. I just can't find anything catchy.

 

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14th Birthday Party Ideas?I am turning 14 in February and I don't know what party to have. I don't want to have a babyish party. There are 20 of us girls in total and I don't know what to do because it's in winter and there's not a lot to do.

 

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Making Egg Drop Soup for 40?How much broth and eggs do I need to make egg drop soup to feed 40-50 adults?

 

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Value of a Victor Talking Machine?I am looking for the value of a Victoria Talking Machine, missing the hand crank. Model is a Granada 46101. Any information will be appreciated. I have some of the original records that play on it as well.

 

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Name Ideas for a Building and Home Renovation Business?I want to start a renovation business. Which includes renovation work in both the residential and commercial places. It includes completed civil work like internal brick work, plastering, POP, false ceilings, tile work, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

 

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Removing Stamps on Envelopes?How can I remove stamps on an envelope that have not been canceled by the post office?

 

Identifying a Small Black Bug

Identifying a Small Black Bug?I recently say this little black bug in my living room, bathroom, and kitchen. They crawl, don't fly, or bite.

 

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