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Regal Breadmaker Model 6750 Manual?
I have the manual for model K6770. I bet this is a lot like yours. Contact me and I will make a copy of it for you.

 

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Crocheted Corn on the Cob Pan Handle Holders (Knitted)?
If you mean pattern for a knitted ear of corn, you might check this site out. there is a pattern there. http://www.knitting-crochet.com/crochet/earcor.htm I remember making you of these years ago, but didnt have a pattern. I do remember doing it like this pattern...

 

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Paper Embroidered Cards?
Check out this site. There is a pattern for one design, but also an e-mail address that may help you with more patterns. http://tinyurl.com/2wpsa

 

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Replacing The Canvas In a Sleeper Sofa?
You might check with a local furniture store. Or check yellow pages for canvas boat cover or awning makers--they may be able to make you one.

 

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Frosting Fudge?
Here is a recipe I copied from the net, dont know where, so cant give credit to anyone. I have never tried it. CHOCOLATE FUDGE 1 tub frosting mix Microwave for 1 minute add 1 cup peanut butter, and microwave for 1 minute. Add chopped nuts. Put in 8X8 pan lightly...

 

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Bisquick Recipe Book?
The box I have does not have an offer to buy a recipe book. It says go to www.bisquick.com for more recipes. The Bisquick recipe book I have is the 50th anniversary book. published in 1980. Published by Gen Mills, Minn, MN There are so many more up to date...

 

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Buying Clear Glass Plates?
I bet almost any Dollar store will have them.

 

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How much coffee should I use?
Usually figure 1 cup of ground coffee for 25 cups of water.

 

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Building a Homemade Jacuzzi?
Check out SOFTUB . It is a hot tub that is light weight and considered portable. Does not have to have a separate heater. Just plug in, and heats through the circulation some way. We love ours.

 

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Keeping Fresh Mushrooms Fresh
I have the greatest thing for keeping mushrooms fresh for 2-3 weeks. I have a MUSHROOM KEEPER. It is about 5 inches high, about 5 inches in diameter. Made of what looks like a clay pot with a glazed inside. Four holes in the lid. On the bottom of container...

 

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Food for 2 Years for $5 a Week
For heavens sake!!!! what are you going to do with 700 pounds of wheat, and 240 pounds of sugar and 13 pounds of salt. Id say take the $5.00 a week and buy an extra one of something ON SALE that you will be using later. All these items can be bought on sale...

 

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Simple Dessert Ideas?
MARBLE BARS 1 cup white sugar 1 cup light corn syrup Heat in 3 quart sauce pan til bubbles appear. Remove from heat and add 1 cup peanut butter. Stir to mix. Add 6 cups rice krispies. Stir til well blended. Gradually and gently stir in 1 cup choc chips to form...

 

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Fundraising Ideas for Our Rescue Group?
As long as you have a table already, how about a used book sale. Sell paperbacks for .50 and hard cover $1.00 each. How about a 50/50 raffle. Sell tickets for $1.00. When you draw the name out, they get half of what collected and organization gets the other...

 

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Contacting the President for an Anniversary?
Heres the procedure: At least six weeks in advance, mail a written request for a greeting to: The White House Attn: Greetings Office Washington, D.C. 20502-0039 Make sure to include the following: the name and address of the recipient the date of the occasion...

 

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Reusing Mason Jars for Canning?
Another good way to preserve tomatoes is to freeze them. I scald, peel, dice and micro for 5 minutes in micro proof 4-qt container with handle and lid, Put in qt zip-lock bag and freeze flat in freezer. Very space saving and fast. Sometimes I only do one qt...

 

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Patterns for Infant Baby Clothes?
I dont want to downplay your enthusiasm on sewing for an infant grandson-but are you sure the daughter-in-law wants home made infant clothes. The soft knits and terry cloth that baby clothes are made out of are not so easy to come buy at a reasonable cost. Consider...

 

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Buster Bars
This recipe sounds delicious. BUT, here is a version that is half as expensive and about 1/3 the calories. 1 pkg of chocolate sandwich cookies. 12 oz frozen whipped topping 1/2 gal softened ice cream Crush the cookies,set aside about 1/3 cups crushed cookies...

 

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Throwing a Grandma Shower?
Two things that I have bought for new grandmas: A container that says Grandmas Treats (They are usually little jars or pails for candy, suckers or coookies) The other was a book, 365 things to do with your grandchild Dont know where I found it or anything else...

 

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Butterfly Birthday Party?
Here are two salads that are perfect for picnics, as no salad dressing to worry about out of the frig. HEARTY BEAN SALAD 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 can cut corn, drained 1/2 chopped red pepper some chopped red onion parsley Dressing: mix together...

 

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Bran Muffin Recipe?
This is a recipe you mix up and leave in frig until you want to bake some. Raisin Bran Muffins 5 cups flour 3 cups sugar 5 tsp. baking soda 1 1/2 tsp. salt 7 1/2 cups (15 1/2 oz box) raisin bran flakes 1 qt. buttermilk 1 cup veg oil 4 eggs, beaten Blend dry...

 

Recipes Using Bulk Chocolate Cake Mix?
If there is a name of the company on the mix, call them and ask how to make smaller cakes. or measure amount in reg cake mix, and use that amount in proportion to liq, egg and oil to add. If you go to a SAMS, or COSTCO, they may have a box of bulk mixes, and...

 

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Light Icing Recipe for Cakes?
You might like to try the recipes used for filling in Whoopiie Pies. Go to google.com and look up whoopie pies, bet you will find one you want to try.

 

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Nut Cup Favors?
the other day I had salad dressing on the side, and it came in a little black container. You could paste those on yellow construction paper in shape of petals to look like a Black Eyed Susan flower.

 

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Weekly Reader Book About A Ghost?
Why dont you try e-bay. There are several groups of Weekly Reader books for sale. Why dont you e-mail the sellers and ask what books they have, describing the one you are looking for. It might help if you know the approximate year the book came out. You could...

 

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Wrinkled Prom Dress?
If you do press , press on WRONG side of fabric, and be sure to use some kind of press cloth

 

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Bavarian Mint Chippers
Robin, Is that instant coffee or instant coffee granules? (b)Editors Note: (/b) It would be unmade instant coffee, the powder or granules.

 

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Book About Kids Taking Over The World?
I wonder if you go to this site http://answers.yahoo.com/ and ask if there is a site you can go to, and find out about books by giving a description of book. I read about one, but cant remember what it was.

 

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Vinyl Record Covers Tote Bags?
Why dont you make a canvas tote bag and have layer of clear vinyl over side of tote. That way you wont be able to see everything inside tote bag. You could slip record sleeve between vinyl and canvas. You can buy heavy vinyl at any fabric store. Id bind off...

 

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Cleaning and Preserving Satin Baby Shoes?
Check out this site. It tells how you can Bronze baby shoes http://tinyurl.com/pyvgn If you are not interested in doing it yourself, check google for bronze baby shoes. You will find several sites that offer it for a price.

 

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Buying Second Hand Clothing
Dont only think of clothes for children. Think jeans for $2-$3. Mens shirts for $2-$3. I bought a CHICO jacket for $3.00, Jones of N Y tinsil slacks $4.00,etc, plus got senior discount on all. Need extra wine glasses for .25 each, check out the thrift stores...

 

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Food Vendor Ideas for a County Fair?
What about WALKING TACOS. Easy to make. Crush the contents of a small individual bag of FRITOS, right in the bag. Cut bag open and add spoon of taco meat, some shredded lettuce and shredded cheddar cheese. Stick a plastic fork in, and send people on their way...

 

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Food Vendor Ideas for a County Fair?
Re WALKING TACO Forgot to add chopped tomatoes to bag.after lettuce and before cheese. Also had jars of selsa or taco sauce costumers could add on their own

 

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Inexpensive Party Favors?
Maybe you could go to a dollar store and get packets of flower seed 10/$1.00. Tape these to a stick (maybe cheap skewer sticks) and use to form bouquet center pieces. When quests leave, ask them to pick a flower to take home and plant. I made up a good game...

 

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Need Valentine's Day Recipes?
A great recipe that is so easy. 1# pkg chocolate sandwich cookies 1/2 gallon ice cream (I like pepermint stick for this) 12 oz whipped topping, thawed Crush the chocolate sandwich cookies, reserve about 1/3 cup of crumbs. Mix the crumbs with thawed whipped...

 

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Wedding Wrap Pattern?
I once saw a kind of neat wrap in a cruise ship store.. Basically it was a stole, with cuffs on. This one was made of black velvet and very expensive You could make one by measuring from wrist to wrist, over your shoulders. Fold the stole in half .You will...

 

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Disney Vacation Tips?
Check out the book The Unofficial Guide to Disney Friends say it is very helpful. If you go to http://tinyurl.com/8lgj7 You can check it out on Amazon. You will be able to look inside the book and read some of the subjects covered, and read reviews by other...

 

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Hole in a Broomstick Skirt?
I bet you can just sew it together like a seam or dart, making about 1/4 inch seam. Sew with the lenght wise direction of the skirt. The wrinkles should hide the seam. Wear that part on the side, no one looks directly at your side.

 

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Inca Theme Lampshade?
check this out on covering a lamp shade. http://tinyurl.com/dl6d6 This article uses fabric, but you could use wall paper or paint it and paste some cut outs on. Maybe you could stensil some design on after painting.

 

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How Did Our Ancestors Do Their Laundry?
My mother made soap. Always did this after we butchered, so think she used the tallow from beef. Added Lewis Lye to it,(dont know what else) put it in a cloth lined wooden box (peach crate) and as it hardened would cut it in bars. These bars were stored in...

 

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Weight Watcher's Pineapple Dessert Recipe?
Here is another pineapple dessert that is fine for diabetic meals, or anyone on low fat, low calorie or low cholesterol diet. PINEAPPLE DESSERT 1 box of ONE-STEP angelfood cake mix 1 20oz can crushed pineapple. Mix the dry cake mix with the undrained pineapple...

 

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Homemade Peanut Butter Cups?
Couldnt find the one on Thriftyfun, but this may be what you are looking for. REESES PEANUT BUTTER TEMPTATIONS 1 bag Reeses Peanut butter cups --unwrapped Cream 1/2 cup each of marjarine, white sugar, peanut butter & Brown sugar til smooth. Add 1 egg, 1/2 tsp...

 

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Homemade Peanut Butter Cups?
If you wanted to make copycat Reeses Peanut butter cups, check this site out for TopRecipe version of Reeses Peanut butter cups. http://tinyurl.com/72p9x

 

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Gifts for My 80 Year Old Mom?
I like to send books of postage stamps as gifts. Also think of Visa or American Express gift cards, that can be used for anything. If she has her hair done, send the beauty parlor several appointments worth of credit, prepay her cable TV, or a utility bill...

 

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Cakes Sticking to an Angel Food Cake Pan?
Spray it with Bakers Joy, or any spray that has flour in. Think PAM has a new one. Bakers Joy is what I spray a bunt cake pan with, so would try it with your recipe. Ill have to look up Five Flavor cake, never heard of it.

 

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Olive Garden Style Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe?
You are looking for Zuppa Toscana soup recipe. check out http://tinyurl.com/866cj this is the recipe I use to make it. If you write zuppa toscana recipe in google, you will get several, basically the same as the one I use. I agree with you, it is delicious...

 

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Olive Garden Style Zuppa Toscana Soup Recipe?
Forgot to mention, go to www.copykat.com and there are so many restaurant recipes there.

 

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How To Make A Vegan Cake?
WACKY CHOCOLATE CAKE 1 cup white sugar 1 1/2 cup flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup cocoa 1 tsp baking soda 1 TBLS vinegar 1/2 cup salad oil 1 cup cold water Mix all together til smooth Bake in PAM sprayed 8 X 8 pan, or double recipe for 9 X 13 size pan. Bake at 350...

 

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Extra Blankets
Spend the extra money and buy a down comforter, you will be Soooooo warm. Buy two flat sheets, sew together to make different covers for comforter.

 

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Decorating My Room for $20?
Check out Goodwill, Salvation Army or St Vincents thrift shops. Great buys for little money.

 

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The Easiest Pretzel Cookies
What are candy melts??

 

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Frugal Decorating With Old Calendars
Dont over look Goodwill, Salvation Army and St Vincents for great buys in frames. Any thrift store may have some. Many times they have nice pictures for $5.00 or so. You can change pictures with the seasons.

 

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Make Your Own Mushroom Powder
What a great idea. when ALDI has mushrooms for .49 or.69 I always buy them, and did dry some. Now I will make my own cream soup using the powdered version. Here is the recipe for cream soup base, that I think I got on this site: Yield: equals 1 can of soup...

 

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