by Andi on October 24, 2011
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When my mom and I were getting ready for our garage sale, she found this great big cookie jar and asked if I wanted it. She knew I was cleaning out and re-organizing my craft room. This jar is big enough to hold wooden spools that I have for a future project and ribbon that [...]
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by Andi on October 22, 2011
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Next to the work table in my craft room, I have shelves that have some recycled glass jars with pens, scissors, decorative tape, thread, ribbon, zippers, trims and little toys. In between are little tokens from my childhood, like the M&M sunglasses, Slinky and Ben & Jerry’s truck. It is such a colorful display, but [...]
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I wanted a Halloween wreath for my front door, but I didn’t really want to spend much money to make one. Unfortunately, I have this knack for ripping my work pants, at work no less. Having seen a variety of wreath ideas I decided I would further shred my pants into strips and do the [...]
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Previously, friend, FM, gave me laundry detergent she made. But I was a lazy and thought it seemed like too much work to keep doing it the way she did it. Eventually, I found some powder detergent and dishwasher detergent recipes that I could handle making. When my mom found out I did this, she [...]
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by Andi on September 25, 2011
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Two years ago, I moved into my house. While I haven’t accomplished as many projects on my list, Rome wasn’t built in a day or two years. When I think of what I have done as a singleton on a librarian’s salary, I can’t be too frustrated. I cleaned out previous owners’ leftover junk from [...]
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Sunday the daily deal at Michaels was Duck Tape brand duct tape 2 for $6. I bought some with no particular project in mind, but because if I had gray tape my dad would try to put it in his toolbox after helping me with a home improvement project. But when I pull out the [...]
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