Good tutorials for jewelry gift ideas make creating them easy. Here are a few unusual jewelry gift ideas. Here's a clever tool to help you fasten a bracelet without help. All you need is a piece of wire and pliers to shape it. Bracelet Fastener Tutorial Almost everyone wears jewelry now. Even men and kids like to wear it. Find some great projects and learn how … [Read more...] about Jewelry Gift Ideas
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Candle Gift Ideas
Candle gift ideas that are creative and easy to make, can be found here. For some of these creations, you make the candle. For others, you can decorate a pre-made candle. Candles are an attractive gift and can be used anywhere in the home. Here are some different sorts of candle gift ideas to consider. Tiny Walnut Candles Make tiny candles with walnut, acorn, and … [Read more...] about Candle Gift Ideas
Homemade Gifts for Women
Many people are wanting to get back to basics. By making homemade gifts for women they are able to downsize the gifts that they give. Creating your own gifts is a great way to spend less while giving something that is truly meaningful. If you like to give a lot of gifts, you may find that you can give many people the same thing - a bracelet, for instance - but change the … [Read more...] about Homemade Gifts for Women
Homemade Teacher Gifts
By Noreen Doll. Homemade teacher gifts are a wonderful way of thanking a teacher. Teachers work hard, usually longer hours than what children spend in a classroom. They frequently go out of their way to help a child who needs extra help. They often dig into their own pockets to purchase necessities for the classroom. Presenting homemade teacher gifts to your … [Read more...] about Homemade Teacher Gifts
Homemade Mothers Day Gifts
By Noreen Doll. For most Moms, homemade Mothers Day gifts are the best kind. Those are the ones Mothers save, because their children's handiwork is very precious to them. Grandmothers also love homemade Mothers Day gifts, so give your kids a chance to show Grandma how much they love her by helping them make a special gift for her. What most Moms and Grandmas … [Read more...] about Homemade Mothers Day Gifts
Gifts to Keep Warm
By Noreen Doll. There are many kinds of gifts to keep warm, and many of them are made of fleece. One of the nicest things about sewing with fleece is that you don't have to finish edges to keep them from raveling - as fleece doesn't ravel. Fleece is not only easy to sew with, but it washes nicely and dries quickly. And it definitely makes gifts to keep warm … [Read more...] about Gifts to Keep Warm
Tech Toys
Gifts that can be used with cameras, cell phones, iPods, iPads and other electronic Tech toys. By Noreen Doll. Obviously you aren't going to find any homemade tech toys here, but you will find all kinds of homemade ideas for things to use WITH tech toys. These ideas can be gifts for men or women, and teen boys or girls. Any of these items can be made with a fabric … [Read more...] about Tech Toys
Cheap Mothers Day Flowers
by Noreen Doll. You can make very nice cheap Mothers Day flowers. Buy a terra cotta pot and paint or decoupage it yourself. Or get an unusual container to plant a flower in, such as a large mug or teacup, or a pretty jar. Get a packet of mixed flower seeds and plant a few in the pot and give your Mother the rest to plant outside. Or buy a small flower to add to the … [Read more...] about Cheap Mothers Day Flowers
Craft Ideas for Mothers Day
by Noreen Doll. For most Moms, being with their kids and grandkids on Mother's Day is a great gift. These craft ideas for Mothers Day will be an additional gift Mom will appreciate receiving. Kids can help make many of these gifts. If your child is making a gift for Grandma, you may want him or her to make one like it for you, also. (Because you know you'll want one, … [Read more...] about Craft Ideas for Mothers Day
Easy Gifts Kids Can Make
by Noreen Doll. Unusual ideas for easy gifts kids can make for adults. With a little help from an adult, there are lots of easy gifts kids can make for adults. Presenting a photo frame he/she has made with the child's own photo is always a nice idea - particularly for a parent or grandparent. There are other good ideas for presents here, as well. Holly Jolly … [Read more...] about Easy Gifts Kids Can Make
No Sew Fingerless Gloves
By Noreen Doll. (Look for my sewing version of fingerless gloves on Jewelry Making Journal.) Make a quick pair of no-sew fingerless gloves from a pair of knee socks. During cold weather, when I am working at my computer or crafting, my wrists and hands often get very cold. Because I need my fingers free to type or craft, I can't wear gloves for warmth. And … [Read more...] about No Sew Fingerless Gloves
Acrylic Post-It Note Holder
By Noreen Doll. Craft an easy acrylic Post-It note holder for all your friends, co-workers, or kids' teachers. All you need are an acrylic photo frame, a pad of Post-It notes, and a few embellishments. This is a great way to use up left over crafting supplies! What You Need Acrylic Photo Frame - that can stand by itself, either 3x5 or 4x6 Pad of Post-It … [Read more...] about Acrylic Post-It Note Holder