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Washing a Handmade Blanket
Asked by K.L. from Savannah
on August 30, 2011
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My son was given a BEAUTIFUL handmade blanket. I am not sure if it is knitted of crocheted but it is navy, deep red, and white. I am terrified to wash it, because of...
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- Cold water is best, with Woolite on the gentle or quick cycle if you have one and only if you think it is synthetic fiber. I would air dry because dryers cause pillin...
- Just don't dry it in the dryer. Air dry. And you can toss is in teh dryer on low heat once it's dry to soften it up. But only for 5-7 minutes.
- I would wash it by hand with gentle detergent, then lay it flat to dry on some towels.
Moths...Help!
Asked by J.S. from Sacramento
on June 27, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am looking for any alternatives to moth balls and cedar to save my clothes from these little pests! Thanks!
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- Hi J., I learned this trick a while back, and it works! Just cut out all the little paper perfume and cologne samples from magazines and ads, cut a little hole in th...
- Hi J., Funny you should ask about this. I just found out the answer myself. About a year ago I was having the same problem. A friend told me to put Bounce Dryer ...
- Try this: http://www.planetnatural.com/site/moth-away.html It has Peppermint, Rosemary, Thyme, and Cloves in it and naturally repels months. That or you can get th...
Gift for a Teenage Girl
Asked by C.S. from Tampa
on November 13, 2008
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what are teenage girls into these days? my niece is 14 this January and I need ideas for Christmas and New Years. She is not a typical teen. Mom homeschools and she...
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- Hi C.. I am a former high school teacher and now a SAHM. Recently, I became a rep for Silpada Designs. I have several gift suggestions that are perfect for pre-teen...
- Does she have any hobbies? Thinking back to when I was that age, the prefect gift would have been silk or cashmere yarn, as I was and still am an avid knitter. Eithe...
- How about a book or gift certificate. Clothes would work if you know what she likes. Also if she likes pictures you can get a scrapbook and scrapbook supplies (sticke...
What to Get MIL for X-mas
Asked by J.H. from San Francisco
on December 16, 2008
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I have no clue what to get my Mother in Law for Christmas. She likes to sew/nit and most crafts in general. I can't spend more than 15-20, we have a limit this year be...
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- As a professional organizer who helps people reduce clutter, I am a big fan of non-"stuff" gifts. First on my list is charitable giving - great for the person who has ...
- AFTER READING YOUR “So What Happened Response”. When one responds with “Whatever”, other then being a pretty juvenile comment, it also translates into, ...
- What about nicely framed portraits of your family? I know that can get pricey, but believe you could get at least one good one of your whole family within your limits...
