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Candles make any room look more inviting. Everywhere we go we can see beautifully decorated candle arrangements. Well now you can do a candle arrangement that looks difficult but is really simple...
Ribbon folding is a very interesting craft, it's kind of like origami, but instead of using papers, you use ribbons. The great thing about these roses - they last a very long time. This is a step...
Making a gift basket is a lot easier than most people think. You can make them as elaborate or as simple as your budget allows. The most important thing to remember is personalize the basket by...
With the number of special occasions throughout the year, gift giving can be very expensive. One way to cut the cost is to make gift bags with wrapping paper and free brown grocery bags.
Try this idea for a homemade gift. Spiced Tea Mix Gift in a Jar is an attractive wintertime gift idea that needs no giftwrapping. Be sure not to give it all away--you'll need some for yourself...
These charming floating candle cans are so fun and easy to make! They are made from your old tuna or chicken cans, so they are also affordable! You can make these floating candle cans fit any...
Are you looking for something unique or original to give as a gift or decorate your home for the next party? Well how about a candy wreath?! A candy wreath is a wreath that is covered with...
If you like to add homemade ornaments to your Christmas tree each year, this marshmallow snowman Christmas ornament is quick and easy for kids or adults to make. Include a few marshmallow snowmen...
How to make ribbon roses is explained out in this article, with detailed step by step instructions and pictures. Making roses with ribbons is an easy, fun craft to do and also a great way to use...
Artificial Christmas trees come in all sizes. Add a few bows, some ribbon, mini pine cones, some garland, miniature ornaments, some baby breath, silk flowers and a small tree skirt and there you...
Getting into the Christmas spirit is fun but if you don’t have much money, going into debt will bring far more bad tidings that good ones. Don't worry, there is no need to skip out on the...
Instead of throwing away those toilet paper/paper towel rolls re-use them and create wonderful party favors or small gifts that can be enjoyed by young and old alike.
Every child would enjoy having their own mailbox. They will have so much fun checking for mail.
In making a Victorian wreath you will learn what design, color scheme, and articles to gather for the wreath.
Would you like to make a cute gift for your friends, or maybe your childs classmates? Well here is a really fun idea kids and adults will all enjoy. Make them some "Snowman Soup" Heres how:
When I first started making korker hair bows 3 years ago, it was difficult to keep them from slipping out, holding the ribbon together, and attaching the bow securely to a clip or barrette. With...
For those of us who live in apartments you know how hard it can be to share the holiday spirit through decorating. This is a great and cheap way (you can get all the supplies from the dollar...
If you have to many friends or co-workers to buy gifts for, here is a cheap way to give them all something nice.
I used to see those beautiful curled ribbons for gifts and thought - I love those! A shame they are so expensive! Then I figured it out and make them for any occasion! It's not hard at all!!!!
With my summer wedding coming up and the high temperatures, I searched for a cheap way to get my summer flower girl dresses. Through all of the chaos I decided to make my own dresses and I thought...
The other day I sat down with my box of recipes, and as I looked threw them I realized all the wonderful family recipes I had. I also thought about all the recipes that I don’t have but enjoy when...
For unique gifts for any occasion, try making personalized gift baskets. They're appropriate for almost everyone and are more personal than gift cards or flowers or candy. All you need are baskets...
Kissing balls go way back in time. In fact, as long as a sprig of mistletoe is attached to the bottom of your creation and hung where two people can kiss under it, it can be a kissing ball. The...
If selling your property is proving to be a real estate challenge, use China's ancient art and science of Feng Shui to stage your home closer to the 'SOLD' sign.
A diaper cake is an awesome gift for a baby shower. Everyone knows a new Mom can never have too many diapers, but they honestly aren't very attractive to give as a gift. This solves the problem!...
Tabistry is the made up definition that stands for the art of using soda can tabs to create larger items. Often people use soda can tabs to create pieces of clothing of jewelry. These projects are...
Christmas is that magic time when kids of all ages want to be a part of the getting ready for this wonderful time. And, they can, with just a few changes to your "style" of...
Holiday Candle Centerpieces are a quick and inexpensive way to dress up a table for any holiday occasion. This easy craft will add a great conversation piece for your next dinner party. The great...
Everyone loves to take photos, and what better way, than to display them on a beautiful matte on a scrapbook page?
This is a great gift idea for hot chocolate. This recipe will fit nicely in a mason or decorative jar and is easily stored for long periods of time. This is a great treat on a cold winter day or...
Who doesn't just love soaking in a warm bath while enjoying the beautiful scent of lavender? It's deeply relaxing! In this lesson we will make Lavender Bath Salts.
Last year - I made chocolate gift ornaments for my friends. The gift was very easy to prepare, and fun to share. The perfect gift for anyone who loves chocolate. Make a dozen...
Long before air fresheners and scented candles helped scent the air people learned to use herbs and natural plants for a number of reasons. In ancient days herbs, spices and the extracts of these...
Plastic margarine tubs are one more thing that clutters our landfills. Some people save them for storing and leftovers, but you can also make them into cute baskets to give your holiday gifts in.
Any occasion gift does not have to be expensive. The wonder of giving a present are the special thoughts that people share with each other. I will walk you through spending $10 and wowing your...
Do you love those letter parents use to spell names in their children's rooms? They can be expensive, so here is a way to make your own letters for far less than you would have to pay in stores.
As the days turn cooler, our thoughts eventually turn to holidays...the food, the gifts, the gatherings, the crafting! Those of us who make holiday items know we have to start early and pace...
These cute little lollipop ornaments definitely add a fun twist to the regular holiday ornaments. Not only do they look really cute they are super easy to make. These lollipops can be made in the...
This holiday season, you'll have lots of gifts to wrap, and most likely you'll need lots of wrapping paper. There's no reason to spend a fortune on wrapping paper. These tips will show you how...
Twas the night before Christmas, and suddenly the end of the wrapping paper roll appeared. What's a last-minute wrapper to do? Relax. You can wrap a great-looking gift without using wrapping...
Penny paperweights are a little something to give, but their meaning is big. Each penny is a blessing or a wish for all good things. You can customize the look and the verse on the paperweight to...
Washcloth lollipops make great baby shower favors, and the guests can leave them behind for the Mom-to-be to use for the new baby! These lollipops have brought me great success and I will now...
A diaper cake, made up of several individually rolled diapers arranged in the shape of a cake, is an ideal baby shower gift. Aside from being cute and delightful, it is also a useful gift since...
Give your guests a laugh at your next haunted Halloween party with some yummy Halloween popcorn hands. Halloween popcorn hands make a great treat for trick-or-treaters or for your child's next...
This is a fun way to save money and give someone special a cute gift.
"A Hug in a Box" is the perfect gift for mom or grandma on Mother's Day. It is inexpensive, thoughtful, and easy to make. Handmade gifts are always most special. This is a present that...
With the spring and summer crafting season upon us, this colorful, easy windsock made from garden gloves would make a unique gift for the avid gardener ! If you can stitch a button on, you too,...
Diaper butterflies make adorable and practical baby shower gifts, table decorations, gift add-ons and more! Each one has a diaper and a baby washcloth, both of which can be used!
You've seen them at baby showers, or novelty and craft shops with a sentimental little poem attached. The concept is, what begins as a hankie, turns into a baby bonnet, but years down the road...
A solid colored towel is like a blank canvas, a perfect opportunity to become creative. If you are shopping in Walmarts or Meijer you are lucky enough to have the towel in your cart, and can...