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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Learning to sew takes time and equipment. A super short history of sewing. The Women in World History website reported the following as Evidence Taken by Children’s Employment Commission February 1841: “Miss — has been for several years in the dress-making business…The common hours of business are from 8 a.m.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I make notes of gift ideas for my family and friends throughout the year.

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Q&A | cinnamon, SIM, jeans, and grocery spending

The Frugal Girl

Also, you can slice the bread up before freezing it; that makes it very easy to grab just a slice or two. Here’s my cinnamon bread recipe , in case you want to make some!) It is a pretty terrible robotic voice, and I listen to it at 2x speed, which makes it even worse. Kristen, I have a sewing question.

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How to Make Your Own DIY Face Mask

Couponing 101

Scientists continue to study the virus to find better ways to prevent it and treat it. But with masks in short supply and medical staff in need of the most protective models, many people are resorting to making their own face masks to help protect their communities. Luckily, making your own face mask isn’t complicated.

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How to Make Your Own Clothes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Learning how to make your own clothes is a pastime that will not only save you some money, it is skill that can evolve into a hobby that you love. With some practice, patience, and some sewing know-how, you’ll be on your way to making your own clothing before you know it. Learn How to Sew. Getting Started.

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Cool Maker Sew N’ Style Sewing Machine – $22

Saving With Shellie

This Cool Maker Sew N’ Style Sewing Machine looks like a ton of fun for a girl that you know! Here are all the details: The Sew N’ Style Machine is safe and easy to use! Cool Maker gives aspiring designers all the tools needed to make amazing creations they’ll be proud to share. Snag it for just $22 today, regularly $35.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. I was just working on it yesterday as I was making some notes of gift ideas for my kids.

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