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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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The Thursday Thirteen – Just A Bit Different Gifts In A Jar

10-Dec-09

Gifts in a Jar are a super (and thrifty) gift idea. There are a lot of good recipes out there for the baking mixes in a jar – here are a few more that you might not have thought of… 1. CHICKEN SOUP WITH BOW NOODLES Approx 3 1/2 cup Bow Noodles (farfalle) 1/4 cup [...]

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The Thursday 13 – Towel and Washcloth Crafts

13-Aug-09

I’m scanning the pages of an old craft leaflet this week – lots of rather odd items to make from towels and washcloths. Keeping with that theme – here’s thirteen more ideas from around the web. 1. Here’s a Dishcloth Angel and a printable poem card to go with it (the sort of thing you’d find [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – Make It From a Pillowcase

23-Jul-09

1. Make a pillowcase apron 2. A pillowcase skirt 3. A pillowcase dress for a child 4. Pillowcase laundry bag (you probably could have figured this one out? ) 5. Pillowcase lunch tote 6. And a pillowcase grocery tote 7. Pillowcase pleated skirt 8. Pillowcase nightie 9. How to make holiday pillowcases 10. Little girl’s [...]

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The Thursday 13 – Old into New – Ideas for Recycling and Reconstructing Clothing

02-Jul-09

1. Turn your jeans into a twirly skirt 2. Make a tube top from a tee shirt 3. A sweater becomes an apron 4. About.com – Top 10 hippie clothes and how to make them 5. How to make a whole new wardrobe by recycling your clothes – 7 Steps from Wiki How 6. Check [...]

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