Category Archives: Tutorials

4 Super Quick DIY Re-purposed Garden Ideas, Green Onions, & Garden Update

Posted on 05/18/2012 by Sonja

Thrifty Thinking DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. , where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be very rewarding.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing … Continue reading →

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Repurposed Tin Can to Flower Pot, Vase, & Musical Instrument

Posted on 05/12/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. , where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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Fixing Your Scuffed Shoes & Bleach Spots in a Pinch

Posted on 05/11/2012 by Sonja

Thrifty Thinking Learn a lesson from my mistake.  In the fall Kmart had these shoes on sale for $7.50 a pair.  I bought Ellie two pairs because they were so cheap.  I figured that I’d rather buy two pairs for … Continue reading →

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DIY: Propagate Your Own House Plants

Posted on 05/05/2012 by Sonja

I used a pencil to prop the plant (although it didn’t need it) since this is a gift for a teacher. DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again (except it’s Saturday: Grandma and Papa are in town-yay!!), where every Friday I … Continue reading →

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DIY Repurposing Old Clothing to New Clothing

Posted on 04/27/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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Easy Hanging Pinwheel Swirl Lolly Art

Posted on 04/20/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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DIY: Dye Your Own Easter Eggs

Posted on 04/06/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY FUN.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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DIY: Tissue Pom Pom Decoration Tutorial

Posted on 03/30/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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DIY: Grow Your Own Green Onions In the Windowsill

Posted on 03/23/2012 by Sonja

DIY FRI. It’s DIY FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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Homemade Fabric Book Markers

Posted on 03/16/2012 by Sonja

D.I.Y. FRI. It’s D.I.Y. FRI. again, where every Friday I try to post something you can do yourself rather than buy, which is a money saver, and can be VERY REWARDING.  Some of these posts are crafts, sewing projects, homemade … Continue reading →

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