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DIY Life - Jul 28, 2008
Filed under: kids, crafts, scrapbooking, papercraft Notebooks are a necessity for school, but your kids may not get excited about the plain white paper and solid-colored cover. Sure, they are likely to plaster the …
Also tagged: back to school, creative, notebooks, stencil, notebook, theme, create, supplies, pens, creativity, backtoschool, markers, scrapbooking, glitter, decorate, construction paper, scraps, stencils, gel pens, b2s, embellish, note book
DIY Life - Jul 23, 2008
Filed under: kids, weekend projects, crafts Step aside, Hannah Montana! There's a way cooler backpack in town... As a parent, it's hard buying "branded" merchandise, isn't it? I don't want my son walking around …
Also tagged: back to school, backpack, create, spiderman, bag, hannah montana, bags, cardboard, backtoschool, duct tape, back pack, b2s
DIY Life - Jul 22, 2008
Filed under: crafts, sewing, gifts I am in desperate need of a kitchen apron. I have been cooking since I was 8 years old, and I have always absentmindedly wiped my hands on my clothing, even though there is always a …
Also tagged: ribbon, how to, cooking, tutorial, gardening, gift, apron, craft, fabric, sewing, napkins, thrift stores, cloth, fabroc, gadening
DIY Life - Jul 18, 2008
Filed under: weekend projects, outdoor, wood working, nature Attracting birds to your yard can bring so much enjoyment. They are so much fun to watch, and my son loves naming the different types he sees at our …
Also tagged: build, junk, create, birds, bird, pot, cement, reuse, saucer, trash can, garbage can, bird bath, found materials, cake pan, terra cotta, lid, birdbath, hub cap, found items, hubcap
DIY Life - Jul 18, 2008
Filed under: crafts, gifts My two local thrift stores are full of kids' games and adult board games. Most of the games are missing pieces, but that's OK with me, since I like to use them for craft projects. Laura …
Also tagged: games, project, letters, paint, fingerprint, recycling, crafts, craft, board games, scrabble, recycle, scrapbook, wall art, handprint, thrift stores, repurposed, repurpose, ink pad, game pieces, scrabble tiles, mini mosaic
DIY Life - Jul 17, 2008
Filed under: weekend projects, outdoor, nature Why on Earth would you want to build an owl house? Having owls take up residence on your property will cause the mouse population to dwindle: never a bad thing if the …
Also tagged: build, mouse, mice, create, house, wood, glue, owl, screech owl, owl house, mosquitoes, screws, audubon, bat house
DIY Life - Jul 17, 2008
Filed under: backyard science, recalls and safety, Don't-it-yourself If you're reading DIY Life, chances are you like to make things. Perhaps you build large structures, or maybe you enjoy sewing. I hope you can keep …
Also tagged: build, stupid, gunpowder, explosives, bomb, stupidity, explosion, exploding, pipe, darwin awards, pvc, pipes, pipe bomb, shrapnel, welding, weld, firework, pvc pipe, foolish, welding rod, thoughtless
DIY Life - Jul 16, 2008
Filed under: home decor, crafts, sewing Last week I painted the outside of my front door. I left the inside of the door alone, so that my kitchen would stay light and bright. I am glad I didn't paint it, since last …
Also tagged: tutorial, craft, fabric, zipper, sewing, free patterns, sew, patch work, door stop, expire images2008 8 14, door stops, dried beans
DIY Life - Jul 15, 2008
Filed under: home decor, kids, crafts I love to cuddle, so I can usually be found hugging a pillow if my 3-year-old or my husband are unavailable to be squeezed. Pillows are so comforting, and I just can't own enough …
Also tagged: project, pillows, pillow, sewing, sew, sewing machine, no sew, lycra, polar fleece, expire images2008 8 13
DIY Life - Jul 15, 2008
Filed under: food, seasonal, wedding, outdoor Summer is in full swing, as are outdoor picnics, parties and wedding receptions. If you haven't taken your turn at outdoor dining, then it is time to pretty up your patio …
Also tagged: candle, wedding, glass, do it yourself, centerpiece, vase, homemade, lantern, outdoor dining, card stock, table lantern, paper lantern