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Make A Wine Cork Christmas Tree

I have been collecting wine corks and requesting them from friends and family and now have many bags of them.  So what else to make with wine corks.  I have made a wine cork wreath, wine cork mirror, wine cork … Continue reading

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American Girl Doll Knitted Hat

If someone you know has an American Girl doll, then you aware of all the cloth choices they have and the cost of those outfits. With winter here, even a doll needs to stay warm on those chilly outings!  Several … Continue reading

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Another Little One Another Quilt

Soon we will have another little one in the family and as is tradition on my part another quilt is being made.  I wanted to use the many scraps of fabric that I have in my fabric bins, but was … Continue reading

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Make A Pistachio Shell Egg

We continue to eat pistachio nuts at our house and to save the shells.   I have many baggies filled with pistachio shells and am always on the look-out for things to make with them.  There is a flower pin that … Continue reading

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Make Your Own Christmas Ornaments With Scrabble Letters

I have noticed lately that there are many trinkets being made with Scrabble letters. I think they are so cool, but I have not wanted to learn how to make them, but when I saw some ornaments made with the … Continue reading

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Kids Craft Corner – Shrunken Heads

Have you ever gone to a haunted house and stuck your hand into an bowl of eye balls?  Come across a table of shrunken heads, a plate of brains, specimen jars?  I have wondered how to make shrunken heads and … Continue reading

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Make An Autumn Wreath

As I walked in the house this week, I noticed how bare our front door looked.  Our last wreath was spring time and then we had our flag on our door and now nothing.  We took the flag down when … Continue reading

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Kids Craft Corner – Imagination Boxes

As we sat down to create our weekly kids craft – I had one idea in mind, but Stella had another one!  I have started to do the fall cleaning and purging and as I was cleaning out some drawers … Continue reading

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Serving Tray To The Rescue!

How many trips are you taking to the outside dining table or even the inside dining table?  I make several trips – place mats, silverware, napkins, drinks, condiments, etc. – so after many trips and many years – I finally … Continue reading

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Backgammon?

I love playing backgammon!  My dad taught me one summer while camping, I think I was about 8 or 9.  I have recently started teaching Stella how to play and she is catching on very quickly! Thursday here is garbage … Continue reading

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