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07-25-2011, 10:28 AM
Thread: Magnetic Pin Dish
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Magnetic Pin Dish
When using a lot of pins for sewing, it's more convenient to pull them from a dish than from a cushion. Pins will cluster together if you epoxy a slim, powerful magnet to the underside of the dish
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07-25-2011, 07:10 AM
Thread: Bacon Roses
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Bacon Roses
Flowers make a nice gift to the friend that needs a smile or for that special someone in your life. Roses are even better. But sometimes even roses don't cut it. Sometimes you need something a little...
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07-25-2011, 06:34 AM
Thread: Make a Handbag out of a Recycled Book
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Make a Handbag out of a Recycled Book
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4RFH0q0Osk&feature=player_embedded
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• A hardbound book with an appealing cover
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07-23-2011, 06:54 AM
Thread: Paper Top Toy
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Paper Top Toy
What's more fun then a top? The one you made! :)
To make these paper tops you will need some old newspapers and toothpicks.
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07-22-2011, 10:12 AM
Thread: Plastic Spoon Laurel Wreath
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Plastic Spoon Laurel Wreath
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07-22-2011, 10:06 AM
Thread: Button book
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Button book
No instructions..but i guess you can figure it out yourself
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07-22-2011, 04:52 AM
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HAIR: How to get Vintage Style Curls without Heat!
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07-22-2011, 04:43 AM
Thread: How-To: Shrink Plastic Buttons
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Yeah..i bet that would look great! ツ
Yeah..i bet that would look great! ツ
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07-21-2011, 06:20 AM
Thread: Wiggle Eye Aliens!
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Wiggle Eye Aliens!
All eyes will be on you when you help the kids make these cool, wiggle eye creatures. Who knew such a simple craft and short list of materials could yield so much fun? In fact, they’re simple enough...
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07-21-2011, 06:13 AM
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Make Your Own Wall Decals from Wallpaper Scraps
http://g-cdn.apartmenttherapy.com/1182487/01birds_rect540.JPG
What You Need
Materials:
Wallpaper remnants or free sample books (thanks, WallpapersToGo!)
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07-21-2011, 05:36 AM
Thread: How-To: Shrink Plastic Buttons
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How-To: Shrink Plastic Buttons
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Equipment
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07-18-2011, 06:01 AM
Thread: Make a Rose Stamp with Celery
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Make a Rose Stamp with Celery
'm sure you've seen potato prints before, but how about celery prints? That's right, celery! I'm absolutely amazed at how the cut-off ends of a bunch of celery, a part which would normally be...
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07-18-2011, 05:53 AM
Thread: Homemade Sprinkler
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Homemade Sprinkler
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07-18-2011, 05:35 AM
Thread: 34 best christmas advent calendar tutorials
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34 best christmas advent calendar tutorials
Christmas advent calendars are not only so much fun to make but create a family tradition that your kids will remember for years to come. So here are 34 of the best DIY Christmas Advent and...
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07-18-2011, 04:33 AM
Thread: How to Stencil Your Doormat
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How to Stencil Your Doormat
Step 1: Choose a Doormat
Try a simple jute or coir mat; we like a circular mat, but rectangles are fine, too. We used black enamel spray paint on this project, but you can use any color—or... -
07-18-2011, 04:30 AM
Thread: Ball Jar Light Fixture
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Ball Jar Light Fixture
Things you need for this DIY:
*an light fixture with an ugly out-of-style glass covering held on by little screws
*a pretty jar that fits in the fixture
*glass etching cream
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07-15-2011, 06:10 AM
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Make a Sea shell Topiary & Sea shell Deco Spheres
You love to walk on the beach, enjoying the surf and collecting shells. But, once you’re back at home, what do you do with all of the shells you’ve collected?
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07-15-2011, 05:47 AM
Thread: Newspaper Slippers
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Newspaper Slippers
These fun disposable slippers are ideal for the beach, painting in or yard work.
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07-15-2011, 05:40 AM
Thread: Recycled Bottle Cap Pocket Mirror
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Recycled Bottle Cap Pocket Mirror
This recycled or upcycled craft project shows you how to upcycle bottle caps into little pocket sized mirrors. Perfect for your purse or clutch bag.
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07-15-2011, 05:30 AM
Thread: Printable princess tiara
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Printable princess tiara
Playing dress-up this week? Print out this sparkly princess tiara, made to look like Kate Middleton’s wedding tiara. Of course if I were you, I’d glue on some rhinestones and add some glitter for a...
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07-15-2011, 05:21 AM
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Bread Bag Tags + Power Strip = Easy Identification
Instead of just plugging in your power cords haphazardly, you can use the bread tags to ensure that only the right ones stay plugged in when you need to.
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07-14-2011, 05:01 AM
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Make Pretty Colored Glass With Food Coloring
If you've ever been envious of a friend's awesome colored glass collection, take note of this DIY. With just four supplies and any clear glass bottles, you can quickly get your own pretty glass...
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07-14-2011, 04:46 AM
Thread: Spray Paint Buttons
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Spray Paint Buttons
They started off as drab, plain buttons and with some DIY magic they are now fruity and juicy colored buttons!
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07-14-2011, 04:40 AM
Thread: Cabinet hardware jewelry organizer
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Cabinet hardware jewelry organizer
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07-14-2011, 04:31 AM
Thread: Homemade Mosquito Repellent
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Homemade Mosquito Repellent
Found this and I really need to try this out...i swear..one mosquito around in the whole world..and it will find me...ALWAYS!
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