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Frugal Fall DIY: Easy Pillowcase Pumpkin

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You can peruse your local thrift stores for one as we did, or find them for just a few dollars at your local retail store. This can be found at your local dollar store or craft store. Once full, gently press the newspaper down into the pillowcase. Supplies Needed: 1 orange pillowcase. Black felt (optional).

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My Best Garage Sale Finds

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If you are in more of a hurry, find a thrift store instead. But, find one in a high end neighborhood, one where the store sorts through the donations to select only the best. She pressed the wheel barrow on me for free so I took it home. Garage sales and thrift stores are great places to find books and DVDs.

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Frugal Fall DIY Project: Puzzle Piece Apple

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50 cents at a thrift store, but you can even grab a 50-100 piece puzzle at the dollar store and it will work great too. Check out your dollar store for lots of options. Apply a small dab of glue on the outline and press your first red puzzle pieces onto it. Supplies Needed: Small to medium sized puzzle pieces.

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DIY Gift Idea: Easy Tea Cup Snow Globe

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We were able to find the cup and saucer at our local thrift store for just a quarter each. Mini ornaments and glitter can be found at most dollar stores and crafting stores rather inexpensively as well. Place the saucer on top of the tea cup rim and press down firmly. Hot glue, glue gun. How to Make it: 1.

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5 Fun Crafts to Do with Leaves

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Glue the leaves to the scrapbook paper and press into a picture frame. You can find plenty of frames at your local dollar store or thrift store. Make some instant fall art. Find some fall themed scrapbook paper and some colorful leaves. Now just display it and you have some custom autumn art worth talking about.

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10 Ways to Repurpose Picture Frames

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Whether you are browsing at a local thrift shop, flea market, garage sale, or just perusing your own garage or basement, we all seem to have an abundance of them! at most craft stores…take a 40% off coupon if visiting Hobby Lobby!) You can even adding pressed flowers. 10 Ways to Repurpose Picture Frames.