Recent Frugal Blog | Crafts PostsFrugal Winter Wonderland: Ice Candlesby Mary Ann Romans28 Jan 2007 12:19 PMWant to turn your backyard into a winter wonderland for pennies? Try making some ice candles! Making ice candles is an easy craft that you can do with your family. Children as young as preschool can help. A Frugal Decoration: Candy Corn Candle Holderby Nicole Humphrey16 Oct 2006 03:18 PMCreating inexpensive decorations for holiday time can not only be a fun family activity, but it's a great way to use what you have, or only purchase cheap, inexpensive supplies. Several years ago, I made candy corn votive holders. Daring Frugal Ideas for Autumn Decoratingby Nicole Humphrey13 Oct 2006 07:00 PMAs mentioned before, Fall is my favorite season, and of course I love to decorate the house to reflect that. From a wreath on my door to simple decorations around my home, I love bringing fall indoors and enjoying it. 10 Things To Do With a Popsicle Stickby Nicole Humphrey02 Jul 2006 11:35 PMSummer is upon us and that means hot weather and cold Popsicles. Have you ever just looked at the amount of Popsicle sticks you can accumulate at one time? What do you do with all those little wooden sticks? There are all types of things you can do with a Popsicle stick. Stretch Those Craft Dollarsby Sherry Holetzky28 Jun 2006 04:29 AMDo you enjoy doing craft projects with your kids? If so, you have probably come across some really cute projects. The only problem is that some can be quite expensive. Keeping the Kids Entertained When it's Snowy Outside with Snow Globes!by JoLynn17 Feb 2006 10:09 PMRemember how much fun snow globes were when you were a kid? You could shake the globe and watch the 'snow' sprinkle on a tiny little scene. It may not be snowing where you are now, but you can make your own globe featuring anything you wish. Homemade Giftsby Marily08 Feb 2006 12:07 PMI am all about cutting corners and buying things for less, but I also don't want to give cheap presents. Gift-giving can sometimes be a difficult area to save money in. Don't Get Rid of Last Year's Calendar!by Marily13 Jan 2006 02:56 PMI know that it's already a couple of weeks into the new year, but maybe you're like me and you still haven't thrown away your 2005 calendar for whatever reason. You know, it does feel like a shame to throw out a calendar that is full of great pictures. Recent Blog Comments BargainJunkie says... "For bringing new life to worn shoes, bags, and belts, my favorite tool is a black marker." |
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