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Door Handle Key Pocket
I am sure many of you have often misplaced your keys. It’s o.k. It happens to all of us. Citymade has a solution for you. The door handle key pocket. We took scraps of felt to make this door handle … Continue reading
Fabric Scrap Checkbook Cover
This checkbook cover was made from some scraps left over from an apron we made a while back. Â It sure beats the the ugly green leather cover I used to have. I even had room to put my planner in … Continue reading
Fabric Scrap Week: It's More Than a Pin Cushion
We found this great project on one of our favorite blogs and were able to duplicate it using fabric scraps from our bin. Â Here is the link to the original project. http://noodleheads.blogspot.com/2010/10/most-complicated-pincushion.html And here is our re-purposed version. There were … Continue reading
It’s back. . .wait for it. . .It’s Scrap Week, again!
We know you have been waiting for it. Well now it’s back! We have gone through our scrap bin. . . again. . . and are ready to share some fabulous ideas! Our first scrap project is a scrap basket. … Continue reading
Violin Shoulder Pad
Recently Ava (and Colin) began taking violin lessons. I love it, mostly because it has always been a dream of mine to play the violin, and what are kids for anyway, but to live out your dreams (kidding) Anyway. The … Continue reading
Soap Bottle
O.k. Not sure what my (Carol’s) obsession with soap dispensers is, but here is another one for you. We had a nice bottle that had some fancy french lemonade in it. Not sure what I could use it for, but … Continue reading
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Water Jug Funnels
Today’s post was stumbled upon back during shelf week when we made our Jug Shelf. Â When we cut the tops off of the jugs we realized that we had a nice large funnel. Perfect for pouring quinoa in a jar: … Continue reading
Dress to Maternity Skirt
We had this adorable dress, probably in the stuff we scored from my mother-on-law. We absolutely loved the fabric of this dress but the style didn’t work for either of us. Â I, Melany, decided to turn it into a … Continue reading
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Word Magnets
Here is a simple idea to help your little kindergarten student learn his or her high frequency words (ask your child’s teacher for a list of the words if you do not have them).  Anna and I sat down with some … Continue reading
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Sweet Repurposing
We are pretty sure many of you now have a giant stash of candy in your house from trick-or-treating this weekend. Â I know we have way more than we need. We stumbled across this website http://www.candyexperiments.com/ that has some great … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Kids, Kitchen
Tagged Halloween, Halloween candy, repurpose, science experiment
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