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Birthday Candy Poster

Making a Birthday Candy PosterThis is a page about making a birthday candy poster. A fun birthday present can be personalize poster using packages of candy to help you express your good wishes.

 

Close up of cinnamon and orange potpouri

Making a Cinnamon and Orange Potpourri BagThis is a page about making a cinnamon and orange potpourri bag. The spicy scent of cinnamon and the sweet citrusy aroma of orange combine very well to make an amazing potpourri bag.

 

Soup and Bread Mix Christmas Gifts

Making Soup and Bread Mix Christmas GiftsThis is a page about making soup and bread mix Christmas gifts. Giving homemade soup and companion bread mixes, is a fun way to share favorite recipes with friends and family.

 

Making an Inchworm Lollipop

Making an Inchworm LollipopThis is a page about making an inchworm lollipop. This cute little foam and pom pom inch worm lollipop is a fun gift to make for the children in your life.

 

Hot Chocolate for One Gift

Hot Chocolate for One GiftThis is a page about hot chocolate for one gift. A small recycled glass jar is the perfect container for this tasty gift.

 

Recycled Paper Gift Envelopes

Recycled Paper Gift EnvelopesIt's always a shame to throw away used gift paper (or any craft paper) when you have some left over. Here's a method of turning those scraps into gorgeous little gift envelopes.

 

Making a Mending Jar Gift

Making a Mending Jar GiftThis is a page about making a mending jar gift. A mending jar or sewing kit is a fun project to make for yourself or to give as a gift.

 

gift box filled with lollipops

Merry Children Teacher Appreciation Gift BoxIt is almost time to thank your child's teacher for the wonderful job she did. This sweet teacher appreciation gift will tell her just how special she is. Fill the box with candy, and once she has enjoyed the candy, she can use it to store her pens and pencils when the new school year starts.

 

Round box decorated with buttons and pink ribbon.

Making a Button Gift BoxThis is a page about making a button gift box. Buttons can be used in so many crafts. Decorate a small box with buttons and other items, if desired, to make a unique gift box.

 

VHS Tape Candy Bouquet

Making a VHS Tape Candy BouquetThis is a page about making a VHS tape candy bouquet. A fun way to reuse old video cases to make a plastic vase for a candy bouquet gift.

 

Beer and Snacks Bouquet

Making a Beer and Snacks BouquetTry making this fun, personalized gift bouquet for an upcoming birthday or other event. This is a page about making a beer and snacks bouquet.

 

Bouquet of roses with a decorative candy striped red heart on a stick against wooden background

Making Decorative Plant PokesThis is a page about making decorative plant pokes. Decorative plant pokes, similar to floral picks, can be made for any occasion to add to a plant or bouquet of fresh or silk flowers.

 

Middle School Survival Kit

Making a Middle School Survival KitThis is a page about making a middle school survival kit. These snack laden bags make for a special gift for your child, as they leave lower or elementary school and prepare to start middle school in the fall.

 

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DIY Sharpie MugThis is a page about DIY Sharpie mug. Use oil based Sharpie pens to create a personalized, unique coffee mug.

 

Butterscotch Candy Beer Mug

Making a Butterscotch Candy Beer MugThis is a page about making a butterscotch candy beer mug. The kids can help make this sweet Father's Day gift.

 

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Making a Button and Bow Gift TagThis is a page about making a button and bow gift tag. Using homemade gift tags is like giving a second little gift.

 

"Box of Chocolate" Candles

Making a "Box of Chocolate" CandlesThis is a page about making a "box of chocolates" candle gift. Place chocolate scented candles into a candy box to create this unique gift.

 

box with the paper strips

Making a "You Are Loved" BoxThis is a page about making a "You Are Loved" box. This is a wonderful gift for someone special, to tell them why you love them.

 

Making a Duct Tape Bow

Making a Duct Tape BowThis is a page about making a duct tape bow. You can make just about anything from duct tape. Spruce up the next package you wrap with a duct tape bow.

 

jar with label

Making an "I Love You Because..." JarThis is a page about making an "I love you because..." jar. A jar or other container filled with the many reasons you love the recipient makes a unique and treasured gift.

 

glass vase with rock candy flowers in chocolate covered raisins

Making a Rock Candy Flower BouquetThis is a page about making a rock candy flower bouquet. These pretty candy bouquets make great gifts or a fun centerpiece.

 

glass jar with lid containing brightly colored rolls of paper with messages for teacher

Making a Messages in a Bottle GiftThis is a page about making a messages in a bottle gift. This easy to tailor to any event gift is the perfect way to convey your sentiments and gratitude to teachers, friends, and family.

 

apple keyshain

Making an Apple for the Teacher KeychainThis is a page about making an apple for the teacher keychain. Making a gift for a favorite teacher is a good project for your student.

 

personalized coffee mugs

Making Personalized MugsThis is a page about making personalized mugs. A great gift for the coffee or tea drinker on your list is a personalized mug.

 

red folder paper gift box

Making a Folded Paper Christmas Chocolate...This is a page about making a folded paper Christmas chocolate box. This folded paper box is as much a gift as the delicious chocolate inside.

 

birthday countdown tile

DYI Birthday Countdown Dry Erase TileYou can make a dry erase count down tile to mark any upcoming event, such as a birthday. This is a page about making dry erase count down tile.

 

Chocolate Covered  Spoon

Making Chocolate SpoonsThis is a page about making chocolate spoons. Chocolate spoons are a quick, easy, and delicious gift for the coffee lover on your list.

 

Father's Day Candy Bouquet

Father's Day Candy Bouquet IdeasThis is a page about Father's Day candy bouquet ideas. Dad will love to get a homemade candy treat for Father's Day.

 

girl painting pottery

Crafty Gift IdeasThis is a page about crafty gift ideas. A handmade gift is so special for the recipient as well as fun to make.

 

Christmas Tree Gift Tag

Christmas Gift Tag IdeasThis page contains Christmas gift tag ideas. There are many clever, inexpensive ways to mark the recipients of your Christmas presents.

 

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Homemade Craft or Sewing Kits for KidsThis page is about homemade craft or sewing kits for kids. A useful gift for a beginning seamstress, tailor or crafter is a kit with supplies to get them started.

 

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Making a Photo CalendarThis is a page about making a photo calendar. Photo calendars are perfect way to give current photos to friends and family. Whether it's a collage of photos or large copies of your favorite shots from the previous year, make everyone on your gift list happy with personalized photo calendar.

 

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Making a "Basket of Sunshine"Everyone can use a "Basket of Sunshine" now and again to brighten their day. This is a page about making a "Basket of Sunshine".

 

Paint Can Cookie Jar

Making a Paint Can Cookie JarThis is a page about making a paint can cookie jar. A new paint can makes a great, inexpensive cookie jar for gift giving.

 

Flower Pens

Making Decorated Ink PensThis is a page about making decorated ink pens. Use your favorite artificial flowers or other supplies to make these cute decorative pens for yourself or as a gift for friends.

 

Memory jar with decorative ribbon.

Making a Memory JarThis is a page about making a memory jar. A thoughtful, memorable gift for a friend or family member is a memory jar.

 

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Making Photo TilesThis is a page about making photo tiles. Adhering photos to tiles is a great project if you are looking for a unique gift for a friend or family member.

 

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Making a Grandma's Paddle?This is a page about making a grandma's paddle. The grandma paddle is a cute gift to make for the new grandmother. These cute padded paddles emphasize the spoilage to come.

 

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Gift Ideas Using Dried HerbsThis page contains gift ideas using dried herbs. There are many ways to use herbs for fragrant and flavor filled gifts.

 

Gift Card Holder Crafts

Gift Card Holder CraftsThis is a page about gift card holder crafts. A gift card can be the perfect gift, but it is not as eye appealing as a beautifully wrapped present. You can change that by making a nice gift card holder that can be a gift in itself.

 

Gifts Mix Recipes

Gift Mix Recipes for Jars?This is a page about gift mix recipes for jars. Mixes in a jar for soups, cookies, breads, etc. make a delicious and much appreciated gift.

 

Gift Card Box

Making an Altoids Tin Gift Card BoxWhen giving a gift card as the gift, you can make it more personal and crafty, by making a cute box to contain it. This is a page about making an Altoids tin gift card box.

 

Paper House Gift Box

Paper House Gift BoxThis is a page about making a paper house gift box. Making your own gift boxes is a craft in itself.

 

Making Gift Bows

Making Bows for GiftsThis page is about making bows for gifts. Making your bows is a fun craft and allows you to add your personal touch to gift wrapping.

 

Making a Hair Accessory Doll

Making a Hair Accessory DollThis is a page about making a hair accessory doll. Any little girl would love to receive a homemade organizer for her bows and barrettes.

 

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Corsage.

Making a Birthday Candy CorsageThis is a page about making a birthday candy corsage. A unique personalized corsage can be a lovely birthday gift idea.

 

Lavender towel gift set.

Towel Gift IdeasThis is a page about towel gift ideas. Although towels are a very practical gift you may be looking for some ways to make them a more personal or unique gift.

 

Christmas bows made from magazines.

Making Bows From MagazinesThis is a page about making bows from magazines. The covers and pages of magazines can be recycled into colorful gift bows.

 

Craft Gift Ideas?I have run out of ideas. Each year I make gifts for 26 people, this year I made flowers and ribbons wound round 6 inch cinnamon sticks. Last year I made a card with a handkerchief inserted in a pocket on the card.

 

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Kitchen Gift Made with Roll of Paper Towels?I'm looking for a recent idea using a roll of paper towels dressed as a girl using a kitchen towel and dish cloth.

 

Three Teacher Pencil Box ideas

Homemade Gift Ideas For TeachersThis is a page about homemade gift ideas for teachers. Parents and children love to make gifts for their teachers to show their appreciation.

 

A sachet filled with potpourri

Crafts Using PotpourriThis is a page about crafts using potpourri. Add a special fragrant touch to your crafts by incorporating potpourri and essential oils.

 

Recycled Box Gift Bags

Homemade Gift BagsThis is a page about homemade gift bags. Making your own gift bags is a great recycling and money saving project.

 

Gift with tag

Free Printable Gift TagsWith some cardstock, a printer, scissors and hole punch you can make your own gift tags. There are many free printable gift tags on the internet that will help make this job easy. This page contains free printable gift tags.

 

Brown Paper Gift Tag

Making Your Own Gift TagsThis is a page about making your own gift tags. Whether is for birthdays, Christmas or just because, putting a tag on gifts you give is important. They don't have to come from the store though. Add a little of your own personality to your gifts by making your own tags.

 

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Making a Tea Cup PincushionPincushions are a necessity for many crafters. Making your own is a craft in itself. One lovely way to design a pincushion is to use a pretty tea cup and saucer. These cushions make a nice addition to your craft area or unusual gifts. This is a page about making a tea cup pincushion.

 

Creating a Family Cookbook, Scattering of handwritten recipes including the occasional food spots.

Creating a Family CookbookThis is a page about creating a family cookbook. Preserving and sharing tried and true family recipes is a fun and sometimes overwhelming activity. There are many considerations even after you have collected together all of the recipes.

 

Finished holder.

Potted Plant HolderRecycle greeting cards to make a colorful holder for a potted plant. For a flower pot that is approx. 4 inches in diameter, cut 14 pieces of pattern A from the fronts of cards and 7 pieces from the backs for "fillers".

 

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Make Your Own To-Go "Latte" Cups!I was at the dollar store the other day and noticed that they were selling a package with two disposable coffee cups along with lids and a package of "Cafe Latte" mix, inside each cup. This is of course intended for those who love their lattes to go, but don't want to pay the Starbuck's price tag!

 

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Craft Ideas to Make a Gift for Little Boys?I have a seven years old niece which I am making a denim pocket purse for. I also have two nephews, 6 and 8 years old, which I would like to make something for but I have no idea what. Does anyone have any ideas?

 

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Funny Face Stuffed AnimalCrop a photo of someone until the head is about 3x2 inches. Use your computer to print it on iron on paper and iron on cotton sheet type material. Buy about a 10 inch stuffed animal (or use an old one), cut out the animal face and insert and stitch in the printed one.

 

Ideas For Making Inukshuks?I would like to make small inukshuks, which are stone sculptures the Inuit in Canada create to mark trails, for my husband's Canadian family. They have round or flat pieces to make the legs, body and head and some longer flat pieces to mark the start of the body and the arms.

 

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Christmas ScentMix all together and put in a saucepan with 4 cups water. Simmer on low to release the fragrance.

 

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Paper Mache Purse - Card Gift BoxHere are photos of the card gift box I made for my mother-in-law for this coming Christmas. I took a paper mache purse I purchased at Michael's, painted it white and adhered cardstock paper punches.

 

Four photos together.

Clock for Mom's BirthdayFor my mother's birthday I took a picture of each of my four children by the clock on my mantle. The hands on the clock were put on the date my children were born.

 

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Using Old Children's Book PagesColorful pages of worn-out children's books make great gift wrap for smaller gifts, such as jewelry, books, etc. Add a piece of old ribbon or lace and you'll have a beautiful package. Even the most worn out children's books can usually be salvaged and put to good use...

 

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Scented Hot Pad ProjectI am making the following gift package, which is a craft that is yet to be made: Scented Hot Pad I am putting it all in a plastic bag, so the recipient can do the craft herself.

 

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Gift Basket for a Pasta AddictGreat gift basket idea for the Pasta Lover.

 

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Making Pretty Card Tie-OnsI save all greeting cards & when I have an afternoon of "free time" I start cutting parts of the card with scissors that have decorative blades (like half moons or lacy patterns). You could for example cut out a flower or a Santa Claus & then using a hole cutter, pierce a hole in the card & use ribbon, raffia, string or whatever. You now have free pretty Tie-Ons.

 

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