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Crafty Shower: Anyone Tried Decorating Onesies & Bibs?
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on August 4, 2009
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Hi, crafty ladies. I'm throwing a shower for a friend in about two weeks. We're thinking that instead of the usual shower games, we'd have a craft or two for people to...
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- Check this out I thought it was cute. http://www.cookiemag.com/magazine/blogs/nesting/2009/06/diy-iron-on-onesies.html
- We did that for my second baby shower and it was a hit. Fabric markers, paint and iron ons all worked wonderfully and we actually found white bibs to decorate at hobby...
- I have used the fabric markers and fabric paints for years on several different projects. You can buy them at Wal-mart, Michael's or Joanne's (use the coupon from the...
60 Year Old Seeking Work
Asked by H.N. from Dallas
on August 16, 2009
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My mom is approaching 60 and having a hard time finding work...even an interview. She has a college degree in Fashion and has owned her own business for 20 years. She ...
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- How about applying to a school district as a teacher's assistant?
- As I read your request and your mom's interest, the first thing that came to my mind was a place like Hancock Fabrics, Hobby Lobby, Walmart...something in the craft/fa...
- H., What about something like JoAnn's (the fabric store) or something like that? Or a Hobby Lobby? just a few suggestions. Good luck to your mom!
Arts & Crafts
Asked by K.M. from San Diego
on December 21, 2006
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When I was growing up, we used to do the same decorations or handprints year after year, either in girl scouts or school. Anyways, it was where you would make some ty...
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- i think this might be what your talking about, i found it on a kids art website. BAKING CLAY 1 cup salt 1 1/2 cups warm water 4 cups all purpose flour ...
- Hi! Here's a website you might like: http://home.cinci.rr.com/prek/DecArt.htm -R.
- Hi K., We did bread dough ornaments for x-mas this year, simple recipe. 1 cup of salt 4 cups of flour, 1 1/2 cups of water mix well, if you want to do colored doug...
Mommy Calling Cards
Asked by E.W. from Dallas
on August 15, 2009
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I have a invitation/announcement business and I have a craft show that I am going to do coming up. I was thinking about starting to make Mommy Calling Cards. Do you th...
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- I think it's a good idea and I would probably be interested if I saw it at a craft show. :)
- I think it is a great idea and agree that it is definitely something I would pick up at a craft show. How long will it take you to print them out? Can you print them o...
- you can make some using the FREE cards from Vista prints.. Gotprint.com also has great prices. I think it's a great idea, but keep in mind that they are so easy to m...
Recommendation for Kids' Performer
Asked by S.J. from Chicago
on August 12, 2009
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I am planning an event for an organization in the North 'burbs and the performer is the highlight of the event. The rest of the time will be spent on crafts and snack...
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- Hi, I can totally recommend Mary Macaroni! She will do face painting, singing, all kids of stuff. She's done events for the company I work for and everyone has LOVED h...
- My son is 13 and does magic for kids birthday parties. He has a 15 minute act and charges $50. Maybe you could put together a couple of different acts to make an hou...
- I love S. Salidor!! She's a very interactive singer and preschool music teacher. She has a great sense of humor, so parents really enjoy her too. www.susansalidor.com
Need Ideas for a 5Yr Inexpensive Birthday Party, $100 or Less
Asked by T.D. from Dallas
on February 15, 2009
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My husband recently got laid off, so we are very limited on a birthday party for our little girl who will be 5. She wants a Little Mermaid cake. Our house is too small...
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- I would go the park route and let the kids play-they love it. I second the idea of doing it at an off hour so that no one expects food. Being at the park I would pro...
- My son went to one at McDonalds once. It was free to have it in the play area. When the kids arrived, they bought a happy meal for just the kids invited to the party...
- I always have birthday parties at times that are not meal times, so I don't feel any obligation to feed the kids or the parents pizza or anything else. As far as ...
Seeking Venues Where I Can Jumpstart a Business
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on March 31, 2008
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I am looking for various resources or venues such as craft shows and/or offices in which I can sale various items that I create. I am not real sure on how to network ...
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- Arlington Netweavers! A weekly meeting that cost $13 and you get a free lunch. Arlington NetWeavers (ANW) is a high-energy networking group of business professiona...
- There are a lot of craft fairs, church events etc in the metroplex, some more lucrative than others. We are getting ready to produce the 3rd annual Everything Babyfest...
- American Airlines Southern Reservation Office near 360 and FAA road used to always have a bunch of vendors come in on payday. There were craft items, jewelry vendors,...
Back to School Supplies?
Asked by A.L. from Phoenix
on August 4, 2009
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Has anyone found GOOD deals on Crayolas - paints - pencils - craft paper etc?
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- I just got my Toys R Us ad in the mail today for the sale that starts this Sunday (August 9th), they have tons of Crayola stuff on sale.
- check the newspaper I think office max had paper for 10 cents and I can't remember who had it for 9 cents. I know Target had some pretty good deals, but office max wa...
- Sunday papers are always the best place to check for bargains. Unfortunately my husband tossed our Sunday paper yesterday before I had a chance to see the ads :(
Birthday Ideas Needed
Asked by S.S. from Houston
on August 2, 2009
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Im planning my daughters first birthday party. I have decided to go with the ladybug theme since we call her our little lovebug. We have decided to have the party at...
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- What a cute theme! You can set up a couple craft stations with easy things for the kids to do. You can make ladybugs out of construction paper. http://www.dltk-...
- check out http://www.birthdaypartyideas.com/html/ladybug_party.html It is a great resource. People who have had that party tell all the details of the party. You ...
- You don't need to plan much. We had kids from 4 months to 6 years at my sons 1st birthday. The younger ones played with my sons toys and then we sent the older ones ou...
Crafts for Mommy
Asked by H.D. from Jackson
on September 30, 2008
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I work in a daycare and am looking for something cute and creative to do with the preschoolers. I have a pic of their mommies. What can I do with these pictures? I ...
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- I receive a magazine and also emails from FamilyFunCraftsNews. I think you can possibly pull it up online. It has some really neat ideas and possibly something you c...
- Visit the website, kinderart.com. It has lots of cute things.
- When my girls were in preschool, they made me really cute magnetic photo frames with things like the foamy shapes and popsicle sticks. If its a pic of mom, the kids wo...