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Need Christmas Craft Ideas
I save my decorative jelly jars- or other jars that have a wide mouth- fill .... that i treasure (my daughter also keeps some of her own art on her walls! ...
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- Make Soap! It is so easy and inexpensive. you can tint it Christmas colors, add scents even. All the supplies are at a craft store. It is so simple! just melt in mic...
- A couple of ideas that may be nice~ ~A porcelain mug painted with the porcelain paints ~A "painting" made by your son. We did this and I loved it. We bought the ca...
- Short, sweet and to the point....WWW.familyfun.com! Merry Chrsitmas
How Do You Wash Your Pillows?
... Im talking about pillows that you sleep on not the decorative pillows Is ... so long to dry What do you know about the art of pillow cleaning Thank you ...
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- Something I heard and tried once is to hand sew with yarn the front of the pillow to the back of the pillow and tie it off. Do it numerous times spacing them out even...
- I've never done this with regular pillows, but it's worked with my Boppy. I put a clean tennis ball in the dryer with the pillow and it comes out without clumps.
- Hi M., I've noticed almost everyone so far has said to use tennis balls. I know of something that you can use without having to put them into the washer and dryer...
Stainless Steel Appliances and Magnets?
You can then if you want paint a decorative boarder around it so your child ... Our front doors are metal so we let our son put his art work up on them with ...
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- Here is an idea you can purchase a chalk board and hang it on the wall (they are magnetic) OR you can purchase "chalkboard paint" and it turns anything you paint with ...
- Florida fire codes require a fire door to the garage, and in our case, the fire door is steel and off the kitchen. Our 2 and 5 year old have claimed both sides of i...
- Our front doors are metal so we let our son put his art work up on them with magnets as well as his Word Whammer and Fridge Phonics set. Another option is to get a ma...
Know Anything About Embroidery?
They also have several models that will embroider and sew utility stitches and decorative stitches. Please see Carol, the owner of Compu Sew. ...
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- Brother is the name for embroidery machines. They invented the home embroidery machine and set the standard. Brother has a home embroidery machine that does nothing ...
- I LOVE my little embroidering machine! I got the Disney Brother machine - they sell it at Wal-Mart, I got mine on Amazon. Anyway, it's easy and perfect for home proj...
- I have a Janome/Harmony 8100 that sews as well as embroidery.There are a number of machines out there that will do what you are wanting. I suggest that you take the t...
Suggestions for Engraving....
You know, you could do a decorative plate, or a silver plate that she could display. Helpful? ... Does she like art? If so find a picture of a mother, ...
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- We gave my MIL an engraved iPod, and she loves it. They engrave it for free if you buy from the apple store online.
- Well if she has a lot of jewelry what about a jewelry box? Or you could engrave a pretty clock....like the kind you see on people's fire place mantels. And you could s...
- We bought my parents & grandmother gifts from getetched.com (http://www.getetched.com/personalized-granite.html). They have granite (marble, glass, etc) etchings that ...
Bithday Party Gift Bags
In the past, I have bought decorative pencils and stickers for older kids. .... A friend of mine made an 'art bag' with crayons and markers and a small ...
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- I would suggest buying cheap coloring books and crayons. Wrap them up and thats it. You can get everything you will need at a dollar store. This should be under $20 bu...
- This is a great time for getting school supplies cheap. A friend of mine made an 'art bag' with crayons and markers and a small coloring book. She bought everything at...
- I saw that you had several responses, and did not read them, but thought I would add my .02. For my daughter's b-day, I gave out bags with coloring books, (you can ge...
Goody Bags for Birthday Parties
Make a craft or art project part of the party which also doubles as their ..... some vanilla) in individual decorative boxes with little plastic to-go cups ...
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- For a recent party, my 6-year-old was asked to bring one wrapped age-appropriate children's book in lieu of a gift. They played a game to select the books, and the bir...
- Coloring books with crayons from the dollar store are always great - not junky and kids love to color. You could always get pencils or erasers too depending on the ag...
- We have done a McDonalds gift card for a happy meal, with one small junky toy (the kids like them) and one piece of candy. It worked well. We spent about the same amou...
Help! Horrible Dirty Walls!!! :-)
T., Decorative Artist. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share .... I also agree with the mommies that keep their writing utensils and art ...
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- I have the same problem and dread having to paint everything again. I painted the whole house when my son was an infant. He is now 2.5 and also a stinking Picasso. H...
- C., I really think your best solution is painting. Magic Eraser is great... so great in fact, that it removes the paint too! We had the builder's white in our ho...
- HI C., Use WD-40 on your FLAT walls. It is GREAT WITH CRAYONS & MOST OIL BASE MARKERS!! WELL FOR THE HANDS JUST PLAIN OLD.... DAWN DISH DETERGENT & A LITTLE BLEAC...
What Is a Good Gift for a Teacher?
Last year, I gave them a decorative mini casserole dish and filled it with .... to art and teacher's supply stores (I know of one in Castleton) are great. ...
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- Gift cards to local book stores or craft stores are great! Most of the time teachers seem to want those so that they can buy supplies for their classrooms. This way,...
- As a teacher I appreciate ANY gift I get, but really do get an overabbundance of coffee mugs, ornaments, cute paper, etc. I always get my childrens teachers a gift ce...
- I always buy gift cards from Office Max. Teachers can always use supplies!!
Incorporating Children into a Wedding
... they poured their sands together into a very nice decorative glass bowl. ... a beautiful sand art display symbolizing how they were joined together. ...
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- My sister had her girls walk down the aisle right in front of her. Afterall they are "giving you away" also. Then she had them give their new stepdad a hug and then th...
- Have your kids give you away and have his give him to you. The minister can incorporate the appropriate language into the ceremony. They can come forward to do it an...
- For my wedding we did the sand ceremony. We didn't have any kids at the time but this will be nice. To make it even more special, you can let the kids pick out their c...
