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More Gifts From Your Herb Garden

29-Jun-10

Gift Idea -Seed Packets Package small envelopes of seeds. On each one letter the name of the herb or, better still, paste its picture on the appropriate envelope. With the mounting popularity of herbs, you will not find it difficult to get pictures. You may want to tie an assortment of seed packets into a [...]

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The Thursday 13 – Free Printable Christmas Gifts!

17-Dec-09

Gift certificates to the recipient’s favorite store are a great gift idea- there’s no shopping (other than getting the certificate), no wondering about making the right choice and the assurance that the gift will be a hit! But they do cost money. And in some stores, you have to spend quite a bit of money [...]

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Decorating For The Holidays Blog Hop – Painted Sugar Cookies For Your Christmas Tree

14-Dec-09

Thank you to JT Locke at The Frugal Housewife for hosting the Decorating For The Holidays Blog Hop! Here’s my entry – Painted Sugar Cookies for your Christmas Tree Gather family members around the kitchen table to paint their own original designs on these lovely cookie ornaments – too pretty to eat! HAND-PAINTED BUTTER COOKIES [...]

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Corn Husk Crafts – More Corn Husk Wreaths

13-Oct-09

Set against wood panelling or in an informal room, a corn-husk wreath is a Christmas decoration you are not likely to see in every house in town. The same method of looping husks that you used to make the small Christmas tree is the way to make the wreath. Wet the husks. Use strips about [...]

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Corn Husk Crafting – More Christmas Trees from Corn Husks

13-Oct-09

Using the same kind of Styrofoam cone as a base, you can make a trim, tailored kind of tree in natural husks, highlighted with a touch of antique gold spray. Cut out a 2-inch square of husk. Fold it into one triangle and fold that triangle again (Illus. 27). While this folded husk is still [...]

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