December 2011
106 posts
A TON of DIY Christmas decorations →
No sew pull fabric blinds. →
How to make a 'topsy turvey' planter →
How to make a present bow for other things →
How to make scratcher cards →
Make your own wax for waxing
Here’s What You Need:
1 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of honey
1 ounce of lemon juice
a drizzle of molasses (optional)
You Will Also Need:
cotton fabric strips (we used an old bed sheet) 3 in. x 10 in.
popsicle stick or butter knife
In a microwave safe bowl, mix all the ingredients together. Microwave on high for 2 minutes. Carefully remove from microwave - it will be HOT! Stir the mix. If...
How to make a fabric flower ring
here’s a perfect ring to give to a friend, mother, daughter, wife, or yourself. with a few and easy steps you can make this lovely little (okay kinda big) fabric flower ring for whoever you chose! supplies: *one strip of fabric measuring at 1 inch by 10 inches. *one adjustable ring blank *hot glue i have kits for this ring in my shop yes that’s right i’m making the move to big...
How to make a paper mache egg
http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/AJkaDp/www.notmartha.org/tomake/papiermacheeastereggs/
For Easter I made papier-mache polka dotted eggs. I created them using small water balloons and tissue paper then I filled them with candy and toys and sealed them shut. The egg can hold a surprising amount of candy and the tissue paper seems delicate making for a delightfully heavy and yet fragile object, much...
how to alter a dress →
10 foods that belong on your face
Green tea — Full of antioxidants and helpful for reducing redness, rinsing your face in cool green tea is a great way to gently soothe skin.
Avocado — An excellent moisturizer, avocado is great as a face mask, mashed up in hair, or use just about anywhere you could use a little extra hydration.
Cherries — Another antioxidant superstar, these guys are also great for evening out skin tone.
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TONS of cool DIY tutorials to do with the family →
How to make a book →
Merry Brides: DIY: All Natural Lip Balm →
merrybrides:
Now that the winter months are here it’s time for the dreaded chapped lips season….eeek! Don’t panic with a little effort you can have smooth, soft lips once again. I am going to share with you my secret to sexy winter lips…all natural lip balm. It is really creamy and easy to apply, with a…