DESIGN FOR LIFE

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Paper, glue, scissors...BOO!

Supplies needed: Printer paper White glue Water Paint brush Scissors Sturdy, rolled-up socks I wanted to make some ghosts to haunt our...

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Beautiful blobs

Supplies I used: Watercolor paint Watercolor brush (size 14) Cold-pressed watercolor paper Photograph of a tree (for reference) In order...

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All the details about our room remodel

For 20 years, our basement was the "kid-zone," where toys and video games ruled. But our kids grew up (how did that happen so quickly?),...

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Get a jump start on your garden.

What you need: Clean, empty milk jugs Scissors Duct tape Seeds Dirt Water Have you tried growing plants from seed, only to transplant...

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Hearty Oatmeal Bread

What you need: 2 cups rolled oats 2 cups flour (I used gluten free) 1 and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 and 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 3/4...

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Spread the love.

What you need: Paper bag (or any paper) A heart template Scissors Glue or tape Watercolor paint If you're looking for a super cheap but...

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Make a candle in your crockpot

What you need: Natural soy wax Cotton candle wicks Coffee stirrers Pyrex measuring cup Water Glass container(s) Crockpot Painter's tape...

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Reuse that pretty candle jar

Your candle is about to gasp its last breath. The flame is guttering, the wick barely exists, and there's some melted wax pooled at the...

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Make a denim quilt the "easy" way

You need: Old denim jeans, sharp scissors (preferably a pair of scissors meant to cut fabric), thread, sewing machine, and non-pilling...

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If you can sew, you can shade.

What you need: 1/8 yard cotton fabric 1/8 yard canvas (or any stiff fabric) 3 inches of elastic Wonder Under fusible (optional) Thread...

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Four months with dirty water on my desk

I learned to watercolor in four months. Here's how I did it.