How to Make Potpourri Sachets

Posted on December 26th, 2008

Potpourri, with its subtle natural scent, is a favorite for bedrooms and living rooms. It is composed of wood shavings, flowers, leaves, or any other fragrant plant part. Due to the lack of a dedicated container, potpourri bits are often placed in bowls or jars, which can be a problem, in terms of [...]

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How to Make Pop Can Ring Snowflakes

Posted on December 23rd, 2008

Pop can rings, normally recycled to create useful objects like wheelchairs and other metal works, can be used to make an ornament enjoyed by people of all ages - the pop can ring snowflake. Tiny as it is, the ring is durable and is nearly impervious to rust, making it a good material for [...]

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How to Make a Candy Cane Wreath

Posted on December 23rd, 2008

Candy cane, being both an ornament and a food item, is an obvious choice for making an edible wreath. The process of making the candy cane and the wreath is nearly identical. The only differences are the shape and the number of decorative items used for the wreath.
Ingredients:

1 cup sugar
1 cup corn syrup
1 cup water
1/2 [...]

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How To Make Bath Bombs

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

Some people love that added touch of fizz when bathing; it makes for a very good experience, after all. To do this, people usually use what is called a bath bomb fizz. They’re available in the market, but you can actually make your own, too.

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How To Make Cocoa Butter Lotion

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

Skin lotions are among the most popular cosmetic products in the market today. There are many uses for it, such as a flaky skin solution, to skin protection. If you don’t want to spend much money on lotions, however, you can just make one. If you’re thinking it’s hard, think again. It’s very easy to make.

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How To Make An Origami Swan

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

Origami birds are among the most popular and beautiful of the origami crafts. There are many ways to go about folding a paper to make a bird. Whatever steps you use though, you will almost always end up with one of origami’s most artful of creations.

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How to Make a Gingerbread Christmas Wreath

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

Gingerbread is a luscious Christmas treat loved by both kids and adults. Instead of making yet another gingerbread man, why not create something fresh, something not many people will expect? Go and create a gingerbread Christmas wreath. Your house guests will certainly marvel at its appearance and taste.
Ingredients:

3 1/4 cups flour
3/4 cup butter
1 tsp baking [...]

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How to Make a Rice Krispie Treat Wreath

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

For the fans of cereal-based snacks, no other option comes better than the cornflake and rice krispie Christmas wreath. Its base is made of cookies laced with cornflakes and rice krispies, which are surefire hits with the kids. Baking this treat is easy. All you need is to shape the cookie mix like a wreath [...]

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How to Make Mistletoe

Posted on December 22nd, 2008

During the cold Christmas season, people are in need of much warmth. They often turn to the fireplace for some heat, but sometimes it isn’t enough. Hot as the fireplace appears to be, it pales in comparison to a tiny shrub that sends tingles down the spines of passionate couples. That shrub [...]

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How To Make Origami Flowers

Posted on December 21st, 2008

Origami is a very good hobby mainly because it is inexpensive and it exercises your creative side. There are so many things you can make out of paper with origami, with flowers being the most popular and common. It’s no wonder, then, that there are many ways to make origami flowers.

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