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The choice of what gift to give your family and friends can often
be a difficult one. One of the best gifts that you can give is a
themed gift basket.
The choice of what gift to give your family and friends can often
be a difficult one. One of the best gifts that you can give is a
gift basket.
If you've always wanted to know how to make your own gift
baskets, this article will give you some tips to get started.
Gift baskets are such a wonderful gift and can be given for any
occasion.
With gemstone beads, every bead is precious. Every bead is
beautiful.
The image of a crafter or artisan is often serene, even pastoral.
It's easy to imagine a potter spinning his wheel in his
barn-turned-studio and then selling his wares at the little
farmer's market down the road.
Which ones can be money making hobbies? A friend made a
life-sized cow out of plywood once. He painted it, put it in the
yard, and people started asing if he would sell it.
Leather Care: When buying leather, the best thing you can do is ask
the people who you buy it from, what the manufacturer recommends
for leather care and cleaning. Don't forget to ask what other
products may work well for leather care too, as there may be
something you're more comfortable using.
Butterfly candle holders are easy to make and a great gift idea.
The materials are very inexpensive, and you can use your
imagination for a variety of designs.
Lighted potpourri jars are a festive addition to any holiday
decor. They are inexpensive, easy to make, and make great hostess
gifts.
I'm new to scrapbooking, and I still can't believe all the
possibilities there are for scrapbook layouts.When I first began
I pulled out and organized a lot of my daughter's childhood
photos.
My 12-year-old daughter was mad at me when I refused to pay $25
for a school yearbook last year. Who are they trying to kid? In an
attempt to appease my daughter, I suggested buying a little
notebook that her friends could write messages in for her.
My daughter and I recently had the opportunity to spend a week at
Disney World in Orlando, Florida. We were totally overwhelmed
with all the things there were to do, and I had no idea how we
would ever be able to remember it all.
Your cousin's friend in Saskatchewan has asked you to design a
custom bracelet for her. You have all the beads, materials, and
tools, but you're stumped about the length.
When you think of treasure hunting, maybe gold coins and precious
stones come to mind, but it doesn't end there. You can start in
your own attic to see what treasures you find.
Collecting sea shells along the beach is a favorite kids summer
activity. Take it one step further by transforming their seaside
treasures into beautiful decorations or kids make-and-take party
favors.
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