Tissue Paper Roll Face Switch Toy
Thank you. It makes me want to go back to childhood. Loved how my child is giving me ideas about handmade toys and I end up having so much playtime with them. It somehow relieves me from my exhausting days.
Removing Oil Pastel, Crayon and Pencil Writing on Wall
Hi Marg! I have planned to apply chalkboard paint on that side of the wall so that they could doodle all they want. Youre right it saves a lot of mess. As of now, Im too busy and havent got the chance to buy the materials I needed and my walls in total mess...
Removing Oil Pastel, Crayon and Pencil Writing on Wall
Thats what happens here, too. When my toddler sees me coming he was like uh-oh! with his eyes wide and then run to hide the crayon in his hand. I just turn around and laugh secretly. Im planning to apply chalkboard paint soon for him.
Java Rice
Really? I didnt know that.. I thought its the cheese powder that makes mac & cheese yellow.. thats interesting..Im gonna try that next time :)
Number Cake Craft
Yay! Thanks.. It doesnt really look exactly the same with the sample but it makes me proud to see that Im kind of improving my cake decorating skill..
Easy Ground Pork Stir Fry
Rice is also a good match.. We actually like to prepare this dish at breakfast time or even at noon time with java rice.. :)
Upcycled Plastic Bottle Jewelry Stand
This ones perfect idea for my plastic bottles.. I have collected a lot and dont know what to do with them.. I dont like throwing away things especially when I know it can be innovated into something useful. Nice work attosa ;)
Message Box for the Frontliners (COVID19)
Thank you. I feel proud and honored seeing my children being obedient and respectful and growing with big hearts for others.
Paper Cup and String Telephone
I was always so amazed that voice from the other line can really be heard. This is what I also want my kids to appreciate - simple things. They learn and they enjoy.
DIY Corona Face Shield
Its office / school supplies.. Try locating it in plastic school supplies shelves.
Square Corn Cookies
youre right.. when it comes to crafts and recipes i look up to attosas works.. :-)
Little Peanut Baby Shower Favors
these are cute! you just gave me additional idea for the upcoming DIY birthday party for my little one.. thanks for sharing!
Haunted Tree Decoration
nice! Ill make one at home to scare the kids climbing/stealing at our fruit trees.. haha :-D
Blow and Bud Painting Using a Straw and Q-tip
thanks! :-) so glad someone whos good at doing art tricks could also look into my simple works.. :-D
Blow and Bud Painting Using a Straw and Q-tip
thanks! most of my craft ideas came from my grade school experiences. I save as much memory as I can so my kids could learn these simple tricks, too. At least they can make things possible without the proper materials. :-D
Spicy Sweet Dried Fish
Hi JMarinde from what country are you? You can find any Filipino store/market if there is available in your country.. They sell filipino goods including dried fish. However, you can try this at home with simple instructions. Heres the link: https://businessdiary...
DIY Jar Lamp Wedding Souvenir
thanks! it was actually a slight impromptu idea.. the main thing was cut out black printed figures to make silhouettes but i find the couples photo more appropriate for the souvenirs im making.
Tie Dye Notebook Cover
Thanks robyn! the steps are so simple which I even didnt think it would be that easy and fast for me to learn. ' Never even expected I could immediately create a good result at first try.
Pearl Waterfall Centerpiece
Hi littergitter I myself is even amazed by this craft see how its done in step 8. Its made of melting hot glue.
Pineapple Tart
well, Im from Philippines.. we cover one school year of baking class I was 13 years old when I learned this.. :-D
Pot O' Gold Piggy Bank
hi attosa you never fail to amaze me with your crafts.. cant wait to try this for my kiddo..
Bottle Cap Mini Flower Basket
Thanks attosa Im collecting more bottle caps to make more of these and introduce to some friends if theyed like to have something like this as party souvenirs.
Recycled Animal Face Pencil Case
thanks! you can also use colored felt fabric or foam boards for the animal face to improve durability
A Hundred Dollar For A Family of Four
I believe all the struggles will end in Gods time. I take this as a great challenge as an individual. Though I would not just stay as is but I would never stop being frugal when I get to the most succeeding point of my life.
A Hundred Dollar For A Family of Four
Yes, I never stopped @Jodi Murray H. My husband and I are looking for a better job, its just that in this country you dont get hired with your knowledge and skills. You only get recognized during election period and if not on elections you get hired when you...
Cheese Filled Potato Fingers
Thanks likekinds. . I made more of these as we are a big family and served it during all souls day family gathering ..everyone enjoyed it especially the kids! :-)
Apple Smiles
funny! but after a few minutes staring at them, i find them creepy.. Haha! scary but funny and Im sure their delicious, too! great idea..
Melted Crayon Frame
thats why we have to be more cautious in doing the project.. we were taught to make crayon melting art since 3rd grade and so far i have never heard of other children getting hurt from doing this using the candle light method.. some try to melt them in a bowl...
Banana Turon
Its okay not to remove the rolls from the oil, let them caramelize and coat while frying. Anyway, when the rolls are cooked you put them in a strainer to cool down a little bit and into a paper towel to remove excess oil. It wont come out oily. @likekinds Turon...
Handcrafted Rag Made From Old Shirts
Yup but it can also be used as centerpiece lining/mat. If you can make big ones, use them as door mat or foot rugs.
Reusing Old Tires to Make Individual Garden Plots
hi guys.. Thanks for your good comments and suggestions I realized that, too,the lemons were already removed and Transferred em to a wooden plot few days after this post. I still use the tire plots but with new flower sprouts instead of fruits.
Washington State Red Delicious Apple
Those apples are pretty expensive here in my country that we only buy them on occasions. '
DIY Turkish Fez
thank you @Sandi .. being a DIY mom is really fun especially when there is a good outcome with less expense.
Cream Cheese Sweetheart Cake
So sorry for the late response. I use a bar of local milk cheese. But cheddar I think is the best and most available. So try cheddar. Thanks!
Cream Cheese Sweetheart Cake
Hi Im really really sorry about the missing details. Well, I use a block of mild cheese but cheddar, I guess, is most available in your place. And I use natural brown sugar that is less processed coz its not too sweet but still, its up to you if you use the...
Milk Candy Balls (Yema)
1. When you want it with egg, add one in every 300 mL can of condensed milk. Stir it into the milk just before placing it over the heat. Mix until well combined then you can start the cooking process. 2. In one can I can make 80-90 candy balls at Php 1.00 ($.02...
Tuna Mushroom Puffs
Thats also a great idea. I have tried sardines on spring roll wraps Havent tried won-ton yet
Custard Filling and Frosting
Just continue to cook and stir until it becomes very sticky but be careful not to overcook because it hardens too fast. Let it cool and form into balls.. youll achieve the custard candy balls
Easy No Knead Bread
yeah, really simple and doesnt have to hurt your arms in kneading because its no knead.. :-)
Composting Chicken Manure
maybe, Im not a medical expert but in my country we do not let our pets stay inside the house as they need a different environment.. also, cuddling those pets might have caused the allergies.. i dont really know but maybe it is contributory
Beauty of the Sea (Starfish and Shells)
i love this place theres lots of sea shells but i cant take pictures of it, they are under the clear water and i cant risk my phone going to the water
I Hope You Dance to Heaven
Thanks for sharing such a beautiful story. It reminds me again of my late aunt who was also a cancer patient. In her last days she also wrote to God about how she appreciates the lifetime that she had and that she wont ask for an extension anymore but only...
Memories of a Thrifty Love Story
Hi Jackie! Thank you for sharing your story. I enjoyed reading it. By the way, is Betrothal something like prenup agreement?
Charcoal to Absorb Foul Odors
thats new to me.. crumpled newspapers? how does it happen? just curious.
Creamy Fruta
Maybe it would be best to chill the all purpose cream for 30 minutes so that it wont be too runny when added to the condensed milk and the mixture would not drip all the way down to the bottom of the cracker layers..
Earn More when Establishing a Small Business
yes, Im making and selling those cakes at home. .. those are homemade steamed cakes and I only make them for orders...
Corn Chip Onion Rings
Yup pretty unique way to cook onion rings..but yeah you cant eat that if your trying to lose weight and eat healthy..
Resourcefully Thoughtful
Thank you.. it feels good to making special things to make people happy without spending too much
Flower Made of Plastic Spoons
use a diamond glaze or styro foam clear glue..it dries fast and clear..
Easy Steamed Chocolate Cake
when you want to use a rice cooker, simply grease the rice pot and pour the batter into it then click the cook button.. .
Refurbishing Goodwill Patio Chairs
Great transformation! it looked more elegant.. thank you for sharing!
Substitute for MSG
It may be toxic when there is too much use.. http://www.yalescientific.org/2011/04/is-msg-bad-for-you/
Atsara (Papaya Relish)
Commercial made may last for years but for a home made, I suggest to consume it within 6 months. But this small jar of relish will surely get eaten in less than an hour. :-)
Making a Hole in Candle to Mount in Holder?
Heat the bottom and then press it down to the spike it will then harden and stick to your candle holder.
Butterfly Peg (Clothes Pin)
cute.. such a brilliant idea. so easy to make. You can hang them around the house for decoration.. Or attach them in baby crib rattles.
Reproducing a Rare Type of Chilli (Naga...
its hard to find that kind of chili .. truly they look beautiful
Rambutan Tree and Fruit
the taste is a little bit similar to lychee and is eaten raw.. never seen it being cooked before
Frugal Parenting
Thanks! thats one fun part of being a mom.. soon children will also learn to be resourceful and creative
Frugal Parenting
We are living in a small town where library is nowhere to be found.. or maybe there is one but we are not aware of it, might be far from our place.
Taking Photos to Publish on ThriftyFun
Does ThriftyFun pay those images of articles which are not an entry to any of the contests?
