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Letters of the Alphabet
Asked by C.W. from Austin
on March 20, 2008
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We are playing a game at a baby shower where you put baby themed objects in bags for people to guess what they are. We are missing a few letters, I,Y,and X. Any Sugg...
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- i have only played this game on paper and for the letters i used the following i intercourse or IUD y yawn x x-ray i hope this helped u, good luck w/the baby...
- Y - yellow rubber ducky x - winnie the pooh letter x book stand http://www.amazon.co.uk/Winnie-Pooh-alphabet-Letter-X/dp/B000VZ2DOU I - Ivory soap
- I=Ice pack, babies well really toddlers bump into quite a bit. X=x-ray really a sonogram but it still a type of x-ray. and Y=yarn to make a baby blanket :-) Good luck ...
Does Anyone Know How to Darn Socks?
Asked by B.P. from Boston
on January 23, 2009
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I want to repair holes the heels of some expensive socks. They are made from performance wool and other materials that are warm but don't make your feet sweaty. You ca...
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- Hi, I don't know how to darn socks, or even knit a scarf for that matter. Your request got my attention because I have my grandmother's old sewing basket, maybe it was...
- B. there is an old fashioned device called a darning egg, i think its wooden and shaped like an egg with a stick attached. you turn the sock inside out and put the e...
- You really want a darning egg, which is a piece of wood shaped like an egg, with a handle on it. You insert it in the sock so that the hole is flat against a curved s...
Inside Entertainment Suggestions for 11 Year Old Party...
Asked by K.F. from New York
on June 18, 2009
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Hello All-
My 11 year old niece is having 20 eleven year olds (both boys & girls) to her house for her birthday. The boys will come for a couple of hours but then th...
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- I have hosted parties for the 10 children in my family with their friends. It is always fun trying to come up with interesting ideas. 11 is a interesting age. They don...
- a face/body art paint kit is nice to have at a party for this age group, also a scavenger hunt, if space permits. When my daughter turned 10 I had the same problem: I...
- Mad Libs, a movie, freeze dancing. Hope that helps!
How Do I Make a HUGE Glittery 3-D Spider Web?
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on October 15, 2010
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Hello Moms
I am doing a wall decorating for Red Ribbon Week. Our theme woudl include a spider web across the whole wall space (about the saize of a school door).
...
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- Just buy a halloween spider web and add glitter.
- I've made spider webs big enough to cover a whole wall, and all I used was a ball of black yarn(you can add glitter if you want). You cut a piece about 5-6in. long, ti...
- Fabric paint.... the kind that comes in squeeze bottles... dries "raised." If you apply it to maybe saran wrap maybe... you can then 'peel' it off.... and while it is ...
Does Anyone Have......
Asked by C.B. from Portland
on March 14, 2008
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I have started my Crochet project for Christmas already. I started in July last year and didn't get them all finished in time. My daughter will be 2.5 years old this...
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- Hi, I have not tried these, but look at bevscountrycottage.com or freepatterns.com. If you don't like anything here please write to me again. I have lots of free cr...
- Why not make your own hat pattern.Just write it down as u go and see how it comes out...makes it more fun.lol Anywho, I have tons of hat patterns, including a coupl...
- Hi C.- Have you tried: http://www.freevintagecrochet.com/hats.html I did a quick search and found some nice looking hats at the above named site~with free patterns to...
Advice on How to Fix Snag on Sweater Jacket
Asked by B.R. from Los Angeles
on December 26, 2008
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I recently bought a cute sweater jacket for my 2.5 y/o son but noticed a small snag on it. The sweater jacket is the type that has cotton lining inside. Does anyone ...
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- I grew up next door to a professional tailor (one who did work for celebrities). He taught me to thread a larger size needle with a thin yarn. Take several stitches ...
- Hi, I'm no expert, so if my advice is too appalling then maybe it will at least spur someone more knowledgable to post better advice! But here's what I always did an...
- As a professional seamstress for years... the post below is exactly what we do!! :) We use a small crochet hook and pull it trough.... then to even the knit out a bit ...
4Th Birthday Party
Asked by G.O. from New York
on October 10, 2010
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My daughters 4th Birthday party is coming up on the 23rd and I am trying to think of some games to play. At least one or two games. Something besides the traditional...
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- At my daughters 4th birthday party (and a few others) freeze dance was a HUGE hit!
- Red light green light Simon Says Hide and seek, but not the children but maybe hide a pumpkin or a stuffed black Cat
- My mom had a fun one when we were little. She took a ball of yarn for each child and made a web across the room at kid height and then tied the end to a large clothes...
Christmas Gift Idea for Nanny
Asked by Y.M. from Phoenix
on December 16, 2009
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Do any of you moms have any creative or unique ideas for a Christmas gift for a nanny? Our nanny is pregnant, and loves sewing and crafty things. Any ideas? Thanks ...
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- I was also going to recommend getting her a massage, or a facial. Last year I got my babysitter tickets for her family to see The Lion King at Gammage - you could see...
- Great books: Handmade Home or The Creative Family by Amanda Blake Soule Bend the Rules with Fabric or Bend the Rules with Sewing by Amy Karol A doula Pregn...
- As someone new to knitting and such and hoping to have another baby, a gift certificate to a yarn shop or fabric/craft store would be a great gift. I've given similar...
Recycling Center for Old Clothing/textiles/yarn- Looking for Drop-off
Asked by J.L. from Detroit
on October 26, 2009
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Hello. I have been looking on-line for places to take old clothing that is too worn out to donate or resell (holey socks, dingy t-shirts, scrap fabric, etc.). I can't ...
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- You know alot of thrift stores makes bags of old clothing and scraps and sell them for rags. Maybe bag them up and right on bag rags. It sounds silly but I have bough...
- I think the recycling place in Troy accepts clothes and shoes etc. I think it's on Coolidge but check online....
- I am sorry I do not have any input. I have an interest in this also. I am totally into recycling. I am interested in others information. Do you think quilting stor...
Ideas
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on November 16, 2011
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I am doing a little Thanksgiving feast with my preschoolers on Friday (this is my first year with my preschool) and need some ideas of fun activities to do on this day...
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- I love the hand turkeys too! Placemats is also a great idea! You can even use leaves that you collect from outside. If you don't have a laminator (or don't want to ...
- You asked for GAMES, right? http://familyfun.go.com/thanksgiving/thanksgiving-games/ I LOVE Family Fun magazine:)
- I loved and still have the handprint of my daughter that was decorated like a turkey. thumb was the head/neck, other 4 fingers were feathers. SO cute. I am su...
