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Dollar Bill Butterfly

Dollar Bill Butterfly

A Dollar Bill Butterfly is a nice shape for many gift giving occasions, and it’s easy to make. Because it is made with 2 dollar bill hearts it would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. The butterfly could be perched on the handle of an Easter basket. Or it could sit on a flower that is part of a … [Read More...] about Dollar Bill Butterfly

Halloween Cards

Halloween Cards

Here are 2 fun Halloween cards I made. by Noreen Doll … [Read More...] about Halloween Cards

Back to School Wreath

Back to School Wreath

By Noreen Doll. A Back To School Wreath is a fun decoration to use for the start of the school year. It can be used in the classroom, for a party, or just as a decoration. Materials. School Supplies: eraser, glue stick, pencils, binder clips, scissors, etc. Black Ribbon Alphabet Strip … [Read More...] about Back to School Wreath

Corn and Green Chili Casserole, Gluten Free

Corn and Green Chili Casserole, Gluten Free

I love the slightly spiciness of this casserole, which is a moist version of cornbread. Instead of canned diced chilis, I used fresh chilis because we had a 25 pound box of them roasted yesterday, and this is one of the delicious ways we use them. We freeze most of the roasted chilis and use them all year … [Read More...] about Corn and Green Chili Casserole, Gluten Free

Creative Tips

Use Up Citrus Peel

Use Up Citrus Peel

By Noreen Doll. Need a quick way to get more mileage from a citrus peel? Here's a great idea for how to use up citrus … [Read More...] about Use Up Citrus Peel

How to Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

How to Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

By Noreen Doll. Recently I decided to move a heavy bookcase from where it had been sitting for several years. Once … [Read More...] about How to Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

Bug Scoop for the Squeamish!

Bug Scoop for the Squeamish!

Dead or alive! by Noreen Doll. Make an easy bug scoop with a cardboard tube.   Anyone who has spent … [Read More...] about Bug Scoop for the Squeamish!

How to Make a Star Pattern

How to Make a Star Pattern

By Noreen Doll. A star pattern is easy to do if you just learn a few folds. After you've made a paper star, … [Read More...] about How to Make a Star Pattern

How to Sharpen a Punch

How to Sharpen a Punch

By Noreen Doll. Do you need to sharpen a punch? Any kind of punch can be sharpened this way. I was punching … [Read More...] about How to Sharpen a Punch

Placemats Are a Great Teaching Tool

Placemats Are a Great Teaching Tool

By Noreen Doll. We've discovered that placemats are a great teaching tool. Kids love to use the colorful mats at … [Read More...] about Placemats Are a Great Teaching Tool

Remove Burned-On Food from a Pan

Remove Burned-On Food from a Pan

By Noreen Doll. Here's an easy way to remove burned on food from a pan. I had a non stick pan with severely … [Read More...] about Remove Burned-On Food from a Pan

Craft with Cereal Boxes

Craft with Cereal Boxes

by Noreen Doll. There are lots of clever ways to craft with cereal boxes. And one of the best things about using them … [Read More...] about Craft with Cereal Boxes

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Valentine’s Day

Valentine Craft Ideas

Valentine Craft Ideas

Look here for clever and fun Valentine craft ideas. The nice thing about Valentine's Day is that it gives us a chance … [Read More...] about Valentine Craft Ideas

Paper Plate Heart Decoration

Paper Plate Heart Decoration

by Noreen Doll. Toddlers can easily make this paper plate heart decoration if you prepare it ahead of time. What … [Read More...] about Paper Plate Heart Decoration

Valentine Heart Candle

Valentine Heart Candle

By Noreen Doll. Stick conversation hearts on a candle to make a fun Valentine heart candle. Conversation … [Read More...] about Valentine Heart Candle

Printable Valentines

Printable Valentines

Printable Valentines are handy when you want a special image, or just don't have time to be more creative. Look here … [Read More...] about Printable Valentines

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St. Patrick’s Day

Shamrock Angel

Shamrock Angel

By Noreen Doll. A shamrock angel is a fun idea for a St. Patrick's Day decoration. It can be used on a mantel … [Read More...] about Shamrock Angel

St. Patricks Day Crafts

St. Patricks Day Crafts

Use these easy St Patricks Day crafts to decorate your home or workplace or to make festive trimmings for a … [Read More...] about St. Patricks Day Crafts

Toddler St. Patricks Day Crafts

Toddler St. Patricks Day Crafts

Small children can even have fun making toddler St Patricks Day crafts. An adult may have to help with some of it, … [Read More...] about Toddler St. Patricks Day Crafts

St Patricks Day Coloring Pages

St Patricks Day Coloring Pages

For kids who love to color, there are lots of great St Patricks Day coloring pages. Here are leprechauns, … [Read More...] about St Patricks Day Coloring Pages

More St. Patrick's Day Ideas

Easter Fun

Rustic Basket

Rustic Basket

By Noreen Doll Create a rustic basket from the side of a cardboard box. … [Read More...] about Rustic Basket

Preschool Easter Crafts

Preschool Easter Crafts

Flowers, eggs, bunnies and chicks make great preschool Easter … [Read More...] about Preschool Easter Crafts

Kids Easter Bunny Crafts

Kids Easter Bunny Crafts

Kids Easter bunny crafts are a fun easy way to entertain children and would … [Read More...] about Kids Easter Bunny Crafts

Big Bow Bunny

Big Bow Bunny

By Noreen Doll. This week I have a project being featured on the … [Read More...] about Big Bow Bunny

Preschool Easter Bunny Crafts

Preschool Easter Bunny Crafts

Fun preschool Easter bunny crafts will keep young children busy and … [Read More...] about Preschool Easter Bunny Crafts

Bunny Long Legs

Bunny Long Legs

By Noreen Doll. Create a Bunny Long Legs for a centerpiece or to stand … [Read More...] about Bunny Long Legs

Over 140 Non-Candy Easter Basket Fillers

Over 140 Non-Candy Easter Basket Fillers

By Noreen Doll. This year go candy free and use some of these non-candy … [Read More...] about Over 140 Non-Candy Easter Basket Fillers

More Easter Ideas

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Paperclip Angel Ornament

Easy Paperclip Angel Ornament

Easy Paperclip Angel Ornament

Use as package trim, tree decoration, gift enclosure in a card, or a necklace.

Dollar Bill Heart

Dollar Bill Heart

Dollar Bill Heart

Money Gifts

Money Gift Holders

Money Gift Holders

Dollar Bill Heart Origami

Dollar Bill Heart Origami

Dollar Bill Crafts

Dollar Bill Wallet

Dollar Bill Wallet

Dollar Bill Wallet

Duct Tape Wallet

Duct Tape Wallet

Duct Tape Wallet

Envelope Gift Bag

Basic Bagalope

Basic Bagalope

Greeting Card Gift Boxes

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Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

Remove Furniture Dents from Carpet

How to Remove Permanent Ink from a Project

Remove Sharpie Goof

Remove Sharpie Goof

Snowflake Angel

Snowflake Angel

Snowflake Angel

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