Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 23, 2012
My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. From photography to woodworking to painting to sewing, you can use your talents to create personal and unique gifts. We found a toy car made from recycled materials for my young nephew, and I once received a journal made with recycled paper.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 8, 2024
I wear these in the car, where only I see them. I carefully chose the most appropriate shade of gray thread that I had and used my machine to sew the trim down. I did not buy a quart of paint I don’t deserve much credit for this one, but here you go. Function is the most important thing.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 26, 2012
Empty coffee cans are great for holding paint or turpentine or bacon grease. They also make great summertime kid play tents when attached to the clothesline and can be used to hide items from view in a car or van while traveling. Paint rollers are used multiple times at our house. Containers.
Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 19, 2013
Give that set of sturdy, bright orange bookshelves new life with several coats of white paint. You don’t want the walls of your baby’s room to be bare and bland, but car-themed or animal-themed wallpaper could prove wasteful when your toddler shows no interest in either, and instead prefers outer space or sports. Roller Shades.
For the Mommas
DECEMBER 13, 2015
Up to 40% Off Select Graco Car Seats, Strollers and Gear. 10:40 am EST: Brother XM2701 Lightweight, Full-Featured Sewing Machine with 27 Stitches, 1-Step Auto-Size Buttonholer, 6 Sewing Feet, and Instructional DVD. 10:50 am EST: Huffy Bicycle Company Disney Cars Bike, 16″ Prime Early Access Deal.
For the Mommas
OCTOBER 22, 2015
Here is a complete list of the savings: ::Amazon Gold Box Deals:: 64% Off the Singer 7469Q Confidence Quilter Factory Serviced Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine. 12:05 pm EST: Techege Toys Happy Professional Cartoon Car Kid Engineers City Crew Friction Powered Fun Gift. Celestron PowerSeeker 70AZ Telescope (Green).
Saving Cents With Sense
OCTOBER 22, 2015
Amazon Gold Box Deals:: 64% Off the Singer 7469Q Confidence Quilter Factory Serviced Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine. 12:05 pm EST: Techege Toys Happy Professional Cartoon Car Kid Engineers City Crew Friction Powered Fun Gift. 1 pm EST: EZ-Bugz Car Window Sun Shades, Giraffe Design, 2 Pack. Prime Early Access Deal.
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