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  Thrifty Craft Thursday: Ruffled Streamers We celebrated a family birthday over the weekend.  My mom was in charge of food; The Chickens and I took care of decorating.  I had seen Dana’s tutorial for making ruffled streamers ages ago.  Way back in the dark ages…before Pinterest!  :)  So this project has been a long [...]

Father’s Day Deal: $9.99 for a Father’s Day Picture Book at GroopDealz!  This darling wooden DIY book would make a great Father’s Day gift! Simply paint the wooden pieces or modpodge scrapbook paper onto them and then apply your pictures for a custom, one of a kind gift.  It would also be darling if you [...]

    Thrifty Craft Thursday: Black Eyed Susan I have ridiculous amounts of fun making “hair-do’s” for my Girl Chickens. I find they’re also great to include with your gift for a baby shower or birthday party.  AND, they are such a quick (start and finish during nap-time) project.  Always a plus.  I’ve recently learned [...]

Amazon Deal of the Day: $249.99 for the SINGER 9960 Quantum Stylist 600-Stitch Computerized Sewing Machine (Org. $699.99) + FREE Shipping!  Customer reviews say it all–SINGER’s 9960 Quantum Stylist Sewing Machine features sophisticated functions and smart technology. Now you can have high-end features at a great value. Customers love the 600 built-in stitches, automatic electronic thread [...]

Bakers Twine for 67% Off! Last time this deal was around it was very popular. I am sure it will sell out fast. Pick Your Plum has Bakers Twine for just $4.99! I didn’t realize how many projects it can be used on. Blueberry Crisp: Dark Blue – $4.99 Yellow Cake Mix: Yellow – $4.99 [...]

  Thrifty Craft Thursday: DIY Felt Gift Bag As I was shopping the other day, I spotted a cute little gift bag made of felt.  I picked it up, and admired the simplicity of the pattern.  Then I took notice of the price.  $3.50.  Suddenly those DIY urges began to kick in.  Now granted, $3.50 [...]

$7.95 for Baker’s Twine – 7 Colors and Free Shipping at GroopDealz! Twine has a million uses! 240 yards per spool 100% Cotton 4-ply Bio-degradable Wound on cardboard tube Colors: Red Light Pink Yellow Orange Lavender Light Blue Light Green Spool dimensions are 2″ diameter by 4″ tall  

  Thrifty Craft Thursday: Dino Socks Last August both of my nephew’s celebrated a birthday.  ”J” turned 3; “j” tuned 1.  :)  I made them both spined dinosaur tails that attached with velcro at the waist, and drug in an arch on the floor.  Easy rainy day fun. They were a hit at the party, [...]

Thrifty Craft Thursday: Sunshine Baskets Spring’s commin’….yeah, we’re still waiting for “spring” to get the memo, but…can’t you just feel it’s impending arrival?  If you’re like me, you’re ready to unfurl those pent up wings of yours, turn your face to the sky, and bask in the warmth and glow of the sun.  All seems [...]