'make your own' yielded 84 matches.

Showing matches 1 to 20:

1. How To Build Your Own Halloween Graveyard Here you will learn how to build tombstones to transform your yard into a Halloween graveyard. Sure, you can just go to Target, Wal-Mart or some other store and buy tombstones, but then your graveyard will look like everyone else's.  The store...
2. Make your own Punch & Judy puppets I developed an interest in Punch &Judy after recording John Pole's song by the same name. I love making masks and puppets and I plan to make a Punch, a Judy, and a Baby for the Pratie Heads (me and Bob) to cart to gigs when we plan to perform...
3. The Fun of Balloon Hats Balloon hats are made by twisting long, skinny balloons into joined sections so that they hold their shape and fit onto the head. After that, almost anything goes! I recently did a project that left me with a lot of twister balloons, and I decided t...
4. Make your own Handmade Parade with giant puppets I just attended the first of two workshops in making your own giant puppets for hand-made parades. It was hosted by the Hillsborough Arts Council, which says the information may be freely shared but not sold or disseminated for profit. October 17 is...
5. Make your own deer fence I snapped one morning, in a blind choleric rage watching a deer rear up and break one of my favorite dogwoods. That was it. I need the final solution. I didn't want to try the lousy ways, getting madder and madder each time one failed. I went to...
6. How to Make Flower Seed Packets for Wedding Favors Simple, Do-It-Yourself, Flower Seeds Packets are perfect for wedding favors, bridal showers, Earth Day celebrations, anniversary parties, or any "green" event. I have provided free printable templates for you to print the seed packets on your own pa...
7. Inexpensive Eco-Friendly Christmas With these difficult economic and ecological times are there ways to make this Christmas Season inexpensive and eco-friendly as well a memorable? Consider giving a toy that has been carefully passed on for years. Make your own recycled cards, orname...
8. Fashionable and Fun Pasties Pasties can be fabulous and flamboyant. Rhinestones, sequins, velvet, lace or tassels. Or they can be utterly discrete, a form of discreet fashion camouflage. In skin tones, sometimes from moleskin or silicone, they act as a modesty panel beneath tra...
9. Baking your own wedding cake My daughter is getting married next year. I am so astonished at the current cost of wedding cakes ($4-7.50 a slice!) that I went into the basement and found the pans I used when I made my own wedding cake in 1981. I've found a chart telling how much...
10. Sock Monkey Central.... Purely Monkey Business I'll warn you now... this lens was mainly created for my own amusement and some of these photos are just plain crazy, there's no two ways about it! Be sure to check out the monkey videos, the sock monkey dresses, and the various internet links I've u...
11. No-Knead Bread (no kidding!) You CAN make fresh homemade bread easily...  What I'm about to tell you does NOT involve a bread machine, and there's NO laborious kneading either! This lens will tell you how you can bake fresh, flavorful, healthy bread with an awesome crust, a...
12. Make Your Own Photo Stamps Is this real postage? Yes, you can now make your own photo stamps at Stamps.com! The stamps you create with your own images are real, valid U.S. Postage too. PhotoStamps are Based on a technology called PC Postage, which is what creates the bar code...
13. About Glaze Welcome to the Kiln Goddess' Clay Pit About Glazes. Glazing can be pretty simple and can be fairly complex depending on how deep you want to explore glazes and their chemical makeup. I have tried to touch on a little bit of everything here. This len...
14. Green Power Your Home Have you noticed your utility bills have gone up some 30% over the past five years?* You can do something about this! You can follow some simple steps to make your home run on renewable energy like solar and wind. You can even learn to run your car o...
15. Make Your Own Homemade Baking Mix - Like Bisquick Love Bisquick or Jiffy Mix? Do the rising prices of these and other convenient baking mixes have you passing them by at the grocery store? I love both of these baking mixes, but the rising costs of advertising, packaging and labor have increased the...
16. High Fire Clay Recipes Welcome to the Kiln Goddess' Clay Pit of High Fire Clay. It is a small and growing lens. If you know of any sites with high fire clay recipes please suggest them in my guestbook.
17. Make Your Perfect Hot Chocolate Hot chocolate might be anything from melted, spiced drinking chocolate to a packet of instant mix that just needs hot water.  You might call it hot cocoa or hot chocolate and it may or may not have whipped cream or tiny marshmallows on top. ...
18. Make Your Own Braided Wire Bracelet Braiding wire for jewelry making is not significantly more difficult than braiding string and is probably easier than braiding your own hair. Making jewelry out of braided wire requires learning how to wrap the ends so that the wire ends are covered...
19. Low Fire Clay Recipes Welcome to the Kiln Goddess' Clay Pit of Low Fire Clay. It is a small but growing lens. Please, if you know of any low fire recipe sites please suggest them in my guestbook.
20. Dog Postage Stamps Our dogs enter our homes and our lives and become members of the family. A dog or puppy postage stamp will dress up your mail and is sure to bring a smile. You can easily make your own postage stamps by uploading your dog's photo, or you can choose...