Do you have a vegetable garden? And you are looking for tips on how to grow fruits and vegetables easily? You are in the right place ! You will also need our homemade insect repellents.
Introduction A ruffle jumpsuit is the perfect outfit for having your newborn photos taken. Adding ruffles to the bottom of any jumpsuit is an easy sewing technique that takes less than an hour and costs just a few dollars. Step 1 Preparation cloth Cut three 2 x 44 strips from the knit fab
Step 1 Position Fabric Layers Put the non-slip mat on the floor. Click it to remove all creases. Lay the cotton batting on top of the rug pad, also pressing out any creases or creases. Then lay the fabric face up on top of those two layers, making sure its nice and flat as well (Image 1). Trim
Step 1 Picture perfect The photo letter is the perfect addition to any fireplace or a gift for family and friends. Select the photos you want to use and reduce them on the computer. Print on regular copy paper and cut to size. Step 2 Easy glue Using glue dots or double-sided tape, attach
Introduction Pin It Up This cute message board has 101 uses, to name a few:display childrens artwork or your favorite photos, hang it in the wardrobe and attach gloves to it, or hang it in the laundry room to store your partners socks. Step 1 Create the sunburst shape Gather your tools an
Jennifer perkins Girls just want to have funds and fun. What better way to do both than by turning a picture frame into a piggy bank. No matter what youre saving for (plus craft supplies) this bank cant accrue interest, but its cuter than an ATM. Check out this episode of DIY This With Jennifer Pe
The ingredients 2 cups pineapple chunks, frozen 2 bananas, peeled 1 cup of coconut water 1 cup ice, crushed grated coconut, sweetened (optional) Pineapple, quartered (optional) Directions To a blender, add pineapples, bananas, and coconut water and blend over high heat. Once smooth, add ice a
Introduction Not just for Christmas We made our pinecone garland to decorate a fireplace for the holidays. But a strand or two would look great any time of year hanging inside or outside your home, or used as a wedding or party decoration. Step 1 Rennai Hoefer, ten22 studio | Rennai Hoefer 2
Introduction This has to be one of the most adorable costumes...ever. Turn a bunch of cheap feather boas into a fun flamingo costume for your little one. Pair it with a pink dress and tights, and youve got a unique handmade Halloween costume that wont break the bank. Step 1 Make skirt Cut a
Introduction Almost all children love pizza, so let them proudly carry their favorite food this Halloween. You can even give them their choice of toppings. Step 1 Paint the dough Our Frisbees were yellow, so we spray painted them white to work with a clean base. You might want to do the s
Introduction Plain cotton stockings are typically sold at craft stores. But if you want to make your own, download this handy pattern and follow the basic instructions. Step 1 Prepare the stocking Insert aluminum foil in the middle of your stocking. This will prevent the glue from spilling
I still remember the appeal of playing with puffy paint as a young craftsman. It was a novelty product in our house reserved for special parties and play dates. Finding out that I could make my own puffy paint was just as important because such a simple and inexpensive recipe creates an amazing volu
Step 1 Determine the size of the tablecloth Placemats are typically between 12 x 18 and 14 x 20. Make sure yours fits the table at least two inches from the edge of the table runner. You may want to make an extra tablecloth or two in case you need a replacement in the future. Add four inches to
Introduction Festive and fun Its the perfect party wear - tutus are great for kids and teens as well as adults. Show your originality and style with a skirt of many colors. Step 1 Cut the tulle into strips Glue the end of the tulle spool to one of the short ends of the cardboard. Transfer
Tools and materials: white crepe paper yellow stamen white floral ribbon green wire stems scissors ballpoint magnolia branches floral wire She-n-he Photography Fold the crepe paper to a rectangle about 4 x 5. She-n-He Photography Draw a large petal shape in the center of the crepe pap
Introduction Love the denim look and want to incorporate it into your handmade vacation? Try making this denim patchwork. Step 1 Gather materials and print pattern This stocking measures 19h x 12w. To make a smaller stocking, simply scale the pattern when printing to your desired size (70%,
Step 1 Add hole Use a tape measure to determine the center point of the birdhouse roof, then mark it with a pencil. Add a hole saw attachment to a drill to make a hole in the roof top. Step 2 Sand wood surface Smooth the surface of the wood with a sanding block and fine grit sandpaper. Th
Introduction I love going to buy and sell at local estate sales and antique fairs. During the holiday season, I am always looking for inexpensive and unique ways to decorate for the holidays. At one of those antique fairs, I came across these worn-out ice skates. I knew they would be perfect for a
Introduction We found an old office chair at a thrift store. After cleaning it up, we removed the legs and added pads to the bottom so the chair would sit on the floor. We then made a machine washable cover and personalized it with the owners name. This project requires no power tools and costs ve
Introduction We found a large dresser drawer at a thrift store, cleaned and painted the whole thing, then added feet to the bottom. We personalize it for the owner with a few wooden letters, then stuff the drawer with a big, cozy pillow. Step 1 Prepare the drawer Remove the drawer handle (yo
Step 1 Choose the right rug To help eliminate masks, its best to use flat-weave rugs with nubby textures and neutral colors. You will need three of the same rug to create the top, bottom, and side panels for the cover. Step 2 Measure, mark and cut the top and bottom panels Lay the pet b