Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. My sister-in-law routinely gives items that she crochets. From photography to woodworking to painting to sewing, you can use your talents to create personal and unique gifts. Cut up and use old paper grocery bags, brown side out, as wrapping paper.

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Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Learn to crochet (knit, sew, build a birdhouse, build a model, play chess). My leftie Grandma taught me (a rightie) to crochet when I was about 10. If your child is a bit older, let them try Blogger ([link] or WordPress ([link]. What do you know how to do? Is your child old enough? Is your child interested?

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Entertainment Budgeting Budget At Home 201

Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 27, 2012

Whether you prefer to sew, crochet or create beautiful accents from paper, you will find just the right craft project. FaveCrafts.com put together this collection of patriotic craft projects to decorate your home or wear to the fireworks, BBQs and other festivities. There are even some great 4th of July craft projects for kids.

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4th Of July July Crafts Craft 45

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Handprint Snowmen on Canvas Craft via eighteen25 Construction paper is fine, but here’s another way for kiddos to put something unique together for friends and family members. No-Sew Superhero Capes via Jolly Mom If you’re not super crafty, have no fear! You can make these babies without a needle and thread.

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DIY Christmas Gifts Homemade 91