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Gift bag made out of a sugar bag

"Sweet" Gift Bag

Many brands of sugar include a cookie recipe on the bag. This gave me the idea to make the cookies as a gift, then turn the sugar bag into the gift bag. The recipient receives a nice treat as well as the recipe all in one bag.

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Examples of various bags.

Fabric Gift Pouches

Step by step instructions for making cute gift pouches out of scraps of used pieces of cloth.

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Finished cat towel.

Folded Towel Cat

Instead of just giving towels as a baby shower or bridal shower gift, create cats by folding the towels and adding a few embellishments. Create a basketful of cats by placing several in a basket for a cute gift!

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Vase of washcloth flowers.

Wash Cloth Flower Arrangement

I made a flower wash cloth arrangement for upcoming baby shower.

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Craft Project: Teacher's Gift

If you are looking for some small gift for a teacher's Christmas, this may be just the thing. Your child can help make this. Be sure to supervise, though, since it involves gluing with a glue gun.

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Closeup of soup mix tag tied to ribbon.

Craft Project: Soup and Bread Mixes as Christmas Gifts

These are instructions on how to make and package a soup and bread mix for giving as Christmas gifts.

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Pink flower painted on top of small pink box

Craft Project: Candy-Striped Trinket Box

I like giving small, personalized gifts to my friends. I am especially fond of giving handmade soap bars that I buy from a fellow crafter. I decided to make this candy-striped trinket box, so that giving a bar of soap will become something extraordinary.

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Craft Project: Soap Bottle Apron

This dish soap bottle apron is very simple to make. You can use any color combinations that you want. I like making these for my friends and family around the holidays. I make them for Christmas as they are very affordable to make.

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Teacher's Time Capsule Craft

Craft Project: Teacher's Time Capsule

Teacher's play such an important role in a child's life and what they do is priceless. With the holidays coming up, here is a sweet gift that you and your child can make together to give to the teacher. It will become a treasured memory.

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Back of crayon coverd wooden basket

Craft Project: Teacher Pencil Box

Teachers are special and it's nice to show them they are appreciated by giving them a little gift for Christmas. Here is a cute and inexpensive project that any teacher would enjoy.

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Yard Rock Names

Craft Project: Yard Rock Names

Make a quick house warming gift that will last for years.

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Favors in cellophane bags.

Craft Project: Fall Party Favor

This is a 2 part project. I made a magnet and cookie/candy party favor.

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Crochet top pin cushion, a craft found on Thriftyfun. Submitted by a member.

Making a Tea Cup Pincushion

Pincushions are a necessity for many crafters. Making your own is a craft in itself. One lovely way to design a pincushion is to use a pretty tea cup and saucer. These cushions make a nice addition to your craft area or unusual gifts. This is a guide about making a tea cup pincushion.

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Craft Project: Double Duty Pin Cushion

Craft Project: Double Duty Pin CushionThis pretty pin cushion will keep mother's pins sharp and handy while at the same time giving off a subtle scent. When she wants she can change the bar to another scent and use the last one for bathing. Great for teachers gifts or any woman who sews.


Craft Project: Candle Lamps

Craft Project: Candle LampsThese simple and cute Candle Lamps are a snap to make and fun to give.


Craft Project: Victorian Mother's Day Gift Basket

Craft Project: Victorian Mother's Day Gift BasketThese darling baskets are so beautiful and bring a certain air of Victorian times to your crafting. A very nice gift for someone special who adores the Victorian Era.