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October 13, 2012

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Guides

Uses for Carpet RemnantsThis guide contains uses for carpet remnants. Whether you have your own remnants from a carpeting project or find a great deal, there are ways to use these carpet pieces.

 

Homemade Picture FramesThis guide is about homemade picture frames. You can save money and personalize picture frames by making your own.

 

Articles

Growing Green Onions From The Root EndIf you don't use the white part with the roots attached, just clip off about an inch and stick them in gardening soil and water them, they grow just fine.

 

Amish Peanut Butter and Maple Church SpreadThis tasty sweet treat is great spread on warmed biscuits or on sweet crackers such as grahams, as a dip for fresh fruit, and to use as an ice cream topping.

 

Taylor (Shih Tzu)Taylor is my 4 year old Shih Tzu. I found him on Craigslist and the family just needed to find him a new home as their other 2 dogs were harming him.

 

Been Fishing Too Long! (Lake Norman NC)I just want to share our daughter's Halloween decoration. She is very creative. Happy Halloween!

 

Ava a MontageThese are three pictures of my dog Ava. The first is a playdate she had with her friend Callie. They love playing in our pond!

 

Questions

Getting Rid of Fleas on My CatMy poor cat has fleas and he is allergic to Fipronil which is the main ingredient in all flea killers.

 

Making Crochet Net ScrubbersI have been making scrubbers for years, however, recently, JoAnn's has a very stiff material that says it's to use for scrubbers. I cut the 2 inch strips, however, I don't seem to be able to crochet with it. I am using a size K hook. Any ideas as to what I am doing wrong? Help please!

 

Making a Memory Book for 90th BirthdayI am looking for a form that I can send friends and relatives of my dad who is turning 90. I want them to write down memories of my dad and we can then put them all in a book as a gift for him.

 

Threading a Locksmith Mini Portable Sewing MachineHow do I thread a mini potable Locksmith sewing machine?

 

Removing a Marker Stain on ClothingHow do I remove a marker stain from my 97% cotton and 3% spandex skirt?

 

15th Birthday IdeasI'll be 15 on November 23rd, which is Black Friday this year. I don't know what to do considering I'm a very shy and quiet girl.

 

Repairing Bleach Marks on Navy SkirtMy house cleaner dripped some diluted bleach on to my navy cotton skirt and now it has orange marks on it. Any ideas on how to get rid of them? dye? texta pen?

 

Replacement Bottle for Gott Lunch BoxI need a replacement bottle for a Gott, model1806, cooler/lunch box. Does anyone know where I can buy one?

 

Making Shiny Fabric DullI have a shiny nightgown that I am using as a Halloween prop and I need to make the fabric dull. Can anyone help with suggestions? I am desperate for this.

 

Reviews of Straight Talk Cell Phone PlanHow good is Walmart's Straight Talk Plan? I would like to hear feedback for the current year 2012.

 

Getting Rid of Ants in DishwasherHow do I get rid of ants in the dishwasher without a lot of expense?

 

Repairing a Kenmore Sewing Machine Model 158.13201I have been using my great-grandmother's sewing machine for years, and it is just now giving me a problem. When I begin sewing by pushing the foot pedal, it will sometimes start and it will sometimes not.

 

Encyclopedia ValueI have a full set, 32 volumes, of the 15th edition Britannica encyclopedia set, and was wondering how much they would be worth?

 

Rehydrating Dry Cleansing WipesWhat can I use to remoisten wipes in the container? The ones you use for personal wipes, not cleaning.

 

Red Juice Stains on CarpetI have several red juice stains throughout the house on green carpet. I have tried everything. The stains are big and have been there for two weeks. Please help.

 

Overwintering Potted mumsI have three potted mums and was wondering if I can keep them in the pots over the winter? I live in northern Illinois.

 

Value of Webster's Unified Dictionary and EncyclopediaI have the Webster's Unified Dictionary and Encyclopedia copyright 1958 by H.S. STUTTMAN CO, in good condition. Can I sell this to an auction?