Everybody should have a first-aid kit. Everybody should also have a boo-boo box to keep mom’s from going insane. This idea was born more than 20 years ago. As an extremely dramatic child, I felt I needed a band-aid on every tiny scratch. Since my mom did not want me in her complex first-aid kit, […]
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How to make Lucky Blocks- A St. Patrick’s Decoration
For my blocks, I went to Lowe’s and bought a 2×4. It gave me lots of extras for more projects and I had plenty for this one. I had Lowe’s cut it for me just because it was easier but I think they charge 25 cents a cut, so you could do this cheaper if […]
Free Paper Doll Template
One of the projects I have been working on involves dolls and dolls clothes. After I finished free handing these clothes, I looked back at them and thought they would be perfect to print out and let your kids color them and play. So here they are. I did free hand them so they are […]
How to make a sewing notions case
I hated always trying to locate my scissors or my measuring tape in my sewing box. So one day, I became determined to fix the problem, my sewing mentor at the time helped me come up with this. I took a piece of quilted fabric, about a 1/4 of a yard and I serged the […]
How to make cute chip clips/ magnets
I live in a very humid climate and so we are very careful to close all of our food packages tightly. The cute fancy chip clips are expensive but the clothespin are not very attractive. I decided to make my own cute clips. I took pieces of scrapbook paper and regular clothespins. I modge podged […]