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Blue Jean Pot Holders

by Marie July 29, 2008

Yeah for Guest Make and Takers! I love having others share their great ideas on Make and Takes. Like Kelsey from Vanilla Joy. She’s got a great blog with tips, tricks, and fun crafts. Today, she’s sharing a fun project recycling our old blue jeans into pot holders. Get out your sewing machines, even you [...]

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Busy Bags

by Marie June 19, 2008

Here’s another Guest Make and Taker with a great idea. Tamela and her kids are sharing their Busy Bags. With these Busy Bags ready to go, hopefully you won’t be hearing the words, “I’m bored”, coming out of their mouths. Busy Bags are a great travel companion. They’re perfect to pull out when your kids [...]

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Fool Proof Curtains

by Marie June 5, 2008

For this fun project, Kendra, our Guest Make and Taker, has let us in on a fabulous trick for giving our flat curtains some flare! Follow her easy instructions and pictures to help take your curtains from drab to fab! These are the easiest curtains ever. The only thing easier is draping some fabric over [...]

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The Boxcar Children

by Marie May 30, 2008

I am excited for today’s storytime, as it’s brought to you by a Guest Make and Taker. Kris, from Lima Bean Home, has participated in a fun storytime with her children using the book series, The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner. Here’s Kris and her darling kids sharing their storytime and creative activity. Recently [...]

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Sticky Note Holder

by Marie March 25, 2008

Today we have another craft from a Guest Make and Taker. Andrea, from Extra-Ordinary Moments, has found a great way to keep sticky notes more organized. If you are anything like me, your sticky notes are plastered all over your desk. I can never find the blank pad when I am ready for another one. [...]

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Tissue Paper Daisies

by Marie March 6, 2008

It is time for another Guest Make and Taker. Jennifer at Half Full Life, has put together a great Make and Take. It’s a how-to for styling beautiful Tissue Paper Daisies, Mexican Style. TISSUE PAPER DAISIES: MEXICAN STYLE Supplies: Tissue paper, plain or patterned Scissors 2 Pencils (ridged is best) Hot Glue Gun Green Yarn [...]

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Beautiful Beaded Bookmark

by Marie September 26, 2007

Guest Make and Taker I am starting a new part of Make and Takes. I want YOU all to write a post about what you make and take to share here. My first guest is by a fun friend, Megan. She loves to craft and is addicted to Roberts, but who isn’t. I am excited [...]

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