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How do I make white colours?
This is a guide about making a jacket from a sweatshirt. Altering clothing to create a new look is a thrifty and creative way to update your wardrobe. Remaking an old sweatshir
I'm looking for the pattern "The Old Well of UNC.
I've covered a large cardboard box with wallpaper to make my grandson an army tank fancy costume. My problem is that now that I've spray painted it camouflage colors the paint
This is a guide about making a crochet toilet seat cover. Rather than purchase a toilet seat cover you may want to use your crochet skills and make one yourself.
How long will this type of jewelry last, will our pets enjoy eating or pic away at them?
This is a guide about plastic canvas jewelry box patterns. Plastic canvas designs can be worked beautifully into the making of a unique jewelry box.
This is a branch that is cut and then cracked in two. Where it is cracked in two, I put duct tape on the top. It will hold clothes. They would really be pretty if they were
Does anyone have instructions for making a bean or sand bag to set on your dash board to hold your GPS? I think I could use a small piece of Velcro to adhere it to the
Does anyone know of recycled craft ideas for cellophane wrapping from bunches of flowers? Can these be made into flowers or butterflies? I have lots of pretty wrapping just don't
It's always nice to reuse things. A good thing in our house is to make our own Christmas crackers or crackers for a special event. We saved some empty toilet rolls.
Has anyone got a pattern for a toilet seat cozy? Please help :)
How do you prepare the rice for use in hot packs?
I was wondering if anyone could help me out on how to make a bracelet like some I have see on JTV.com. I had bought some really pretty stones with flat backs, I believe they are
This is a guide about making dip-dyed clothing. Dip dyeing clothing is a fun way to create gradient dyed clothes.
This is the first time for me to do mod podge on old pickle jars. Please help.
This is a guide about making metal flowers. Metal flowers can be used either in the garden or inside your home as a unique addition to your decor.
I know there is a way to make gel, aka boo boo, packs, but I do not remember the recipe. Do any of you know it?
I want to use dryer sheets to embroidery, are they toxic?
I have found a new craft site for buying and selling crafts. The administrators are a lovely couple, Andrew and Kimberley. There is a warm, cozy community feeling there, like
I am wanting to do some knitting for any special care unit for babies. And I am not too sure what types of wool would be best, ie: DK or 4ply wool, for the special tiny babies.
Here is a painted flower pot with metal tape handle. I used a drawer pull for the topper.
This is a guide about homemade heat packs. Therapeutic heat packs can be quite helpful to treating aching muscles and other ailments. You don't need to buy an expensive one
This is a guide about making a RV lamp post from PVC pipe. You can use PVC pipe to make a portable lamp post to use in your yard or to carry with you in your RV to use
How do I make flower design yard art from old flatware ?
I recently attained some blue plastic rollers that resemble hair rollers, but they are not. Anyone have any craft ideas for them?
This is a guide about making a grandma's paddle. The grandma paddle is a cute gift to make for the new grandmother. These cute padded paddles emphasize the spoilage
This is a guide about making photo tiles. Adhering photos to tiles is a great project if you are looking for a unique gift for a friend or family member.
I made mini flower vase out of a Dannon yogurt smoothie container.
I would like to recover my tambourine. Any suggestions?
Any suggestions on drying flower petals for use later in sachet bags? I don't have a lot of space and laying them out for days is really inconvenient. If anyone knows of
I am bored out of my mind. I just moved to a new area, I know no one. I am totally broke and looking for a second job. What can I do besides work out? I love arts and
I had an old door so I padded and covered it made head broad for a king size bed.
I want to make the yarn dog without the coat hanger. I'm looking for the pattern to make this dog. Can someone help?
This is a guide about decoupaging pictures on Formica. A Formica surface, such as a table, can be decorated by using decoupaging techniques to add photos.
Can you please show me how to make the coasters out of beer bottle lids?
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