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DIY: Burlap Trays

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Nothing is really lost until Mom can't find it. How much time do you spend on helping your family find things for them? Keys, wallet, phone, glasses, and sometimes money are just a few things I'm always searching for in ...
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DIY: 5 Strand Braided T-Shirt Headband Tutorial

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We skipped spring and went right into summer. That means headbands come out of my drawers and my hair gets off of my face. And since I've been working on my daughter's senior class quilt, I have a quite a pile of t-shirt ...
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Senior Class Quilt Project – Part 2

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Don't ask what came over me when I volunteered to make a quilt for my DD's senior class. I thought it was a great idea at the time - give back to her school, you know, for being such a great institution that helped her ...
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How to cut burlap fabric in a straight line

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You know how much I love working with burlap coffee sac. I can get them for FREE from my local coffee roaster and there are a bazillion possibilities of crafts I can make with them. Like this burlap box... And ...
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Best Senior Gift for School: A Class Quilt

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My daughter, the baby, my last one - the most mature young lady on the planet - is graduating from high school this year. Major bawling will ensue on June 6th; you've been warned. She has grown physically (taller ...
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