Making Glass Block Nightlights
Does anyone know where I can buy single nightlights on a cord to put inside the blocks that I am trying to make for nightlights? I've seen the single light blocks at craft fairs and now that I want to try making some, I can't seem to find the single lights for them!
Pattern for a Baby Dress Made from a Pillowcase
I am looking for the pattern of how to make a baby/toddler dress from a pillowcase. This would be for some 4H sewing project kids. Thanks!
Removing Iron on Adhesive on Velvet
I accidentally got some iron on hemming adhesive on the front side of a wall hanging I am making for a gift for Christmas, a week from today! The material is velvet. Can someone please suggest something to try other than maybe the dry cleaners? Please help, if you can.
Craft Projects to Make with Keys
I want ideas on what to do with different kinds of keys? Thanks.
Instructions for Making Recycled Woolen Mats
When I was in America some years ago I met a lady who had made beautiful mats for her home out of woolen recycled skirts, etc. She also used a wooden hook of some kind. The mats were all sizes from a teapot holder to a mat that covered the entire floor of her home.
Baby Doll Crochet Clothing Pattern
I have looked on the Itty Bitty Baby site and all the free crochet sites, but can't find this item. I have the baby and want to make this outfit, but can't find it anywhere.
Dress Form Cross-stitch or Plastic Canvas Pattern
My daughter-in-law has a shower curtain that has French looking dress forms on it. I would like to make her a tissue cover to match it. Does anyone have a plastic canvas or cross stitch pattern?
Does anyone have a template like the one used to make gift bows in the 60s? It was held together by what would looks like a push pin?
Homemade Christmas Decorations
How do I make memorable homemade crafts for creating a winter wonderland's props, decorations, and centerpieces within my budget of $300.00?
I use to make a Santa Claus out of Styrofoam, but I forget how. I'm trying to help my grandkids do this. Can someone help me out?
Knitted Christmas Stocking Patterns
About 40 years ago my aunt knitted Christmas stockings for our three children. I would like to knit similar ones for our grandchildren, but can't find the patterns. One had Santa in a jack-in-the-box. Another was just a Santa face with an angora beard, and the third was Santa in a chimney.
Keeping Glitter from Coming Off Baskets
I just bought a few wire Christmas baskets from Micheal's. They have glitter on them and it's getting all over everything. I thought about spraying them with a coat of hairspray to keep the glitter on the basket. Does anyone have any other suggestions? Thanks!
Fillers for Homemade Heat Packs
Can horse oats be used as a filler for homemade magic heating bags?
Salt Dough Not Drying Completely
I have made a salt dough "house". It is quite flat, but even on the thinnest part I have noticed that it still seems a little soft on the back even after around 15 hours in a slow oven. The problem is I painted the front of it and varnished the front as well.
Pattern for Nylon Net Pot Scrubbies
Does anyone have a pattern for the nylon scrubbies that are made of two crocheted circles and then they are crocheted together? A friend bought one and asked me if I knew how to make them and I told her I would try to find the answer on here. Thank you in advance.
Memorial Crafts Using Men's Ties
A family member recently died and left quite a few men's neckties behind. We are looking for a craft or something that can be made from them for his four children.
Matching Sweater Pattern for American Girl Doll and Child
I'm looking for a quick and easy sweater pattern for an American girl doll and its 7 year old owner, my niece. Any thoughts on where to find a good one? I was thinking something knit with bulky yarn would be great, but I'm having no luck finding a pattern.
"I Hope My Children Look Back On Today" Cross Stitch Pattern
Does anyone know who the designer of a stamped cross stitch pattern kit called, " I Hope My Children Look Back on Today" was? I have been trying to find this out for awhile with no luck.
Backing for Homemade Broaches and Pins
What type of backing would I use to make homemade broaches and pins?
I'm not sure how to get the ties started. Do you staple them on, tie them on, or what do you do?
Craft Project: Crochet Coat Hangers
Crochet a couple of extra and take them to your local nursing home, these are perfect for hanging nightgowns on because they help to keep the gown on the hanger. These could be made for men also, just use more Earth tones.
Caption for Pictures of Children
This is from an eight picture collage of my two children. One is dressed as a Rapunzle, and the other as Carmen Miranda. The box for the caption is so little, so I need a short caption to tie in the whimsical and imaginary side to this.
I had to cut some of my husband's socks down, he is having problems from a heredity problem and has to stay off his feet. Has any one got any idea what I can make out of the tops? Tips from the ThriftyFun community. Post your own ideas here.
Making Clothing for a Premature Baby
Any suggestions for making clothes for premature babies? I'm thinking doll clothes (12"-15"-18") Does that sound right?
Here are tips from our ThriftyFun community. Do you have any experience with preemie clothing. Post your advice here!
