List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Wed Dec 20 13:41:03 2006:
Brands_that_smell_the_best CommentI don't know what brand, but my favorite scent is anything with spice. Pumpkin pie, Apple pie etc.... I love going into... anything with spice. Pumpkin pie, Apple pie etc.... I love going into the stores and smelling all the different scents.... - Wed Dec 20 13:39:39 2006:
Waxless candles MessageIsn't there a candle that does not have wax? The wick floats on top of a gel mixture and the gel evaporates, or am I... does not have wax? The wick floats on top of a gel mixture and the gel evaporates, or am I thinking of something else?... - Wed Dec 20 13:37:59 2006:
Salt dough MessageWhen I was a kid I use to sculpt with salt dough! It was alot of fun. You would mix salt and flour together. Maybe I... It was alot of fun. You would mix salt and flour together. Maybe I should be posting this in the kids craft section.... - Wed Dec 20 13:36:22 2006:
Fear of my sewing machine MessageMy needle keeps going off track an hitting the side of the needle plate and breaks. I have had it fixed twice and still... the needle is going to break and fly right into my eye!! Why does my machine keep doing this? It makes me so angry. ... - Wed Dec 20 13:34:04 2006:
Hand prints MessageYou can get a craft kit at the craft store made out of plaster that you can put your childs hand in so you have a print... your childs hand in so you have a print for a keepsake. Couldn't you do this with regular clay? It would be cheaper.... - Wed Dec 20 13:32:05 2006:
Wrapping_paper_tubes CommentYes that is a great idea! Thanks for the tip! I have my daughters stuff in a box and I would hate to fold it and put... and I would hate to fold it and put creases in it. This way I can just roll and store it! Why didn't I think of that?... - Wed Dec 20 13:30:37 2006:
Vinegar MessageDoes soaking your fabric in vinegar really set the color? I seems to me that the acid in the vinegar would do just the... your fabric in vinegar really set the color? I seems to me that the acid in the vinegar would do just the opposite.... - Tue Dec 19 16:08:07 2006:
Carving_Pumpkins_with_Kids CommentThere are these safe carving knives that you can buy that will cut a pumpkin but not skin. My DD is 7 and she carved... a pumpkin but not skin. My DD is 7 and she carved her first pumpkin with one of these. They are real cheap, like $1!! ... - Tue Dec 19 16:06:29 2006:
Lollipop_Halloween_style CommentI have been asking Santa for a candy maker for the past 3 years! I would love to make lollipops. I know you can buy... past 3 years! I would love to make lollipops. I know you can buy them at the store now. Before it was only through TV... - Tue Dec 19 16:05:08 2006:
Candles_or_flashlight CommentI use a small votive candle as well. Actually I use 2 to make it burn brighter. I wouldn't want to stick my flashling... candle as well. Actually I use 2 to make it burn brighter. I wouldn't want to stick my flashling in a gooey pumpkin.... - Tue Dec 19 16:03:48 2006:
Tealights_that_down_burn_too_fast CommentSomeone once told me to stick your candles in the freezer, that seems to slow down the burning. I have never tried it... burning. I have never tried it myself. I know what you mean about them burning so fast. I wish they made them bigger.... - Tue Dec 19 16:01:56 2006:
Latch hook MessageI love to do latch hooks. My daughter is learning out to do this now. I think it is a great way to get kids interested... do this now. I think it is a great way to get kids interested in advancing to other things, like knitting or crocheting... - Tue Dec 19 16:00:18 2006:
Plant Hangers MessageI use to make plant hangers when I was a kid, I would like to make these again (since I have so many plants) Does... hangers when I was a kid, I would like to make these again (since I have so many plants) Does anyone else do this?... - Mon Dec 18 23:09:39 2006:
wall_hangings CommentI haven't. Sound like something you could do if your really are a creative person. Art like that just would not look... like something you could do if your really are a creative person. Art like that just would not look good in my house.... - Mon Dec 18 23:08:15 2006:
Looking_for_food_ideas CommentWhat do you mean my reindeer food? You want something you can sprinkle on the ground? Someone once gave me a recipe... crispies and color some with red food coloring and the some others with green and add honey so it sticks together. ... - Mon Dec 18 23:04:33 2006:
Table top christmas tree MessageThis is another easy one for the kids. Take two pieces of green construction paper and fold it in half the long ways.... christmas tree. The kids can glue glitter and sequence on it for decorations and it you can stand it anywhere you want!... - Mon Dec 18 22:57:53 2006:
74737-Left_Handed_Sketching CommentI'm left handed and I have no problems! I hear that left handed people are more artistic any ways!... left handed and I have no problems! I hear that left handed people are more artistic any ways! LOL... - Sun Dec 17 13:12:27 2006:
bracelets CommentIf you take the cardboard tube masking tape comes on after your done using it, you could wrap different colors of yarn... using it, you could wrap different colors of yarn around it and make a bracelet. This would be a fun project for kids.... - Sun Dec 17 13:09:36 2006:
Recycle_Project CommentHere is a website on making paper! You could add differnt things like rose petals or feathers or sparkles. I think this... things like rose petals or feathers or sparkles. I think this is a great craft to help the kids learn about recycling.... - Sun Dec 17 13:06:25 2006:
Does_anyone_make_your_own_soap CommentI bought a kit that is still in my closet. I just don't have time to make soap, but I would love to learn. I'm hoping... closet. I just don't have time to make soap, but I would love to learn. I'm hoping this summer I will start doing that.... - Sun Dec 17 13:04:44 2006:
Headbands_Ears CommentI buy the cheap plastic ones and have my girls tie beautiful colored ribbons around them. That is a good idea with the... plastic ones and have my girls tie beautiful colored ribbons around them. That is a good idea with the animal ears too!... - Sun Dec 17 13:03:20 2006:
Awsome_flip_flops CommentI see kids in the summer with these on and I always thought that was creative! I have seen with the balloons. The are... the balloons. The are the small water balloons (of coarse not blown up LOL) there is no way they can trip on them. ... - Sun Dec 17 12:58:32 2006:
Check_out_Michael_s CommentI love Michaels! I love that store better than Joanne Fabrics! I can always find what I need there and I love the... there and I love the classes they offer too. I sorry you had such a bad experience with them John from Libertyville.... - Sat Dec 9 07:12:05 2006:
Homemade_wrapping_paper CommentYou could have you children trace their hands on it and make Reindeers! That is kind of cute! You can make recycle paper too, and add things in it like rose petals, glitter. It is easy to do, but takes awhile. You should be able to find a... - Sat Dec 9 07:08:58 2006:
Making_masks CommentOur school has a halloween parade, but most of the parents don't have the time to make the costumes. I alway make my daughtes costume and love to be creative. That what we did when we were younger. I would hate to have my daughter miss out on that... - Sat Dec 9 07:06:41 2006:
Fancy candles MessageWhen I was little I use to go to the mall and there was alway a kiosk with someone carving real fancy candles. You know the kind with the sides curled. Just beautiful! Does anyone here do it? What are the... - Sat Dec 9 06:59:02 2006:
Tie_Dye CommentI did some research on this, this past summer. My daughter was sick and had to stay home from Day camp on tye dye day. If you want the colors to last, you need to use a special fabric dye that you can order online. It is hard to find a craft stores (at... - Sat Dec 9 06:50:44 2006:
Christmas cards MessageMy daughter made the cutest picture. I would love to make a card out of it and send it out. What card program is the best kind to use to do this. I have Active share on my pc. Would that... - Sat Dec 9 06:47:58 2006:
How long? MessageHow long have you been making candels? Do you do it just as a hobby or a business? Where do you order your...
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