Emma Salk
Born in Columbus, Ohio, Emma Salk has traveled the U.S. and parts of the world. She has visited nearly every state in America and now resides in scenic North Carolina. Emma Salk has been published, online, over 10,000 times and has acquired more than 20,000,000 hits on her collective works.
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Accordion NecklaceThis accordion necklace is a beautiful design that’s simple to make.
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Easy Ribbon NecklacesYou’ll love making any one of ribbon necklaces.
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Refrigerator Magnet NecklaceOne necklace can be many when you make this interchangeable necklace project.
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Under-Collar Fashion AccentsMake any shirt look like a totally new design with a tie-on collar enhancement.
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Window Reflection DamageYour windows could be damaging cars or houses in your area and you might not even know it - or maybe theirs are damaging your stuff!
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Wine Bottle CharmDon’t cover that wine gift with paper; just hang a charm on the bottle to decorate.
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Balloon SlingshotHere’s a fun way to cheer up a bored child.
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Denim Flower Fashions and Home AccentsTurn old blue jeans into these charming denim flowers that you can use in many different ways.
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Rustic Twine Ball Home AccentsTwine spheres are easy to make and look nice in baskets or just sitting around on shelves.
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Colored Pencil Home AccentsUse colored pencils to make all sorts of new, colorful home accents.
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Tiny Easel Wedding Place Card HolderThese little easels will direct your guests to their seats in a cute way.
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Leather-Look Home AccentsIt’s easy to give many different things this leather-look make-over.
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3-D Paper or Felt EarringsThese earrings might be cheap but they’ll quickly become your favorites!
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Logo JewelryUse logos from packages to make these unique jewelry pieces.
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Button Sweater ShrugUse an old sweater to make this lovely shrug.
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Bread Dough FlowersWith bread dough, you can make beautiful flowers that can be used in many ways.
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Melted Spoon RosesYou’ll be fascinated with these cheap, but almost ceramic-like roses, that you make with disposable spoons.
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Metal Washer Drink CoastersBuy a bunch of metal washers from a hardware store and you’ll end up with unusual coasters for your home or even a man-cave.
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Wedding Heart Pocket FavorsThese loving heart sentiments are perfect as wedding party favors.
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Party Wine Bottle WrapThis cute wine bottle wrap gives a festive look for any occasion.
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Wall Love LettersThese love letters are not only an enjoyable craft but also a nice set of home accents.
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Five Minute Sheet HammockA sheet can be turned into a hammock in just a few minutes!
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Duct Tape HammockWith duct tape and few other supplies you can make a simplistic, cheap, and comfy hammock.
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Paper Plate Souvenir Gift BagUse a paper plate to make a most exciting souvenir gift bag.
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Paint Roller T-ShirtThis easy t-shirt painting technique is fun and addictive!
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Net Garden TrellisThis trellis literally takes just a few minutes to make.
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Bread Tie JewelryUse those plastic bread ties to make really cool jewelry for kids - or yourself!
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Easy Skyline QuiltIt’s really easy to make this impressive quilt, featuring a cool skyline.
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Tape Roll Home AccentsTurn empty cardboard rolls into unique accents around your home.
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Sling for Extra Bath Tissue RollHere’s a cute way to make sure there’s always an extra roll of toilet paper in the bathroom.
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Old Magazine Kitchen AccentsUse old magazines to make this colorful set of bowl, trivet, and coasters.
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Fun-in-the Tub Chocolate Body ScrubIt’s not a secret that adults often play in the tub; this chocolate body scrub is edible for their enjoyment!
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Dog Leg WarmersDog leg warmers are easy to make and will keep your dog feeling warm and toasty.
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Mechanic’s Hand ScrubIf you work on cars - or even in the garden - this hand scrub is just what you need.
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Beer Bottle Spa GiftsUse empty beer bottles to make an unusual but fabulous spa set.
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Year-Round, Bathtub SnowballsThese snowballs make bath time even more relaxing than ever.
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Friendship JarThis friendship jar will be cherished by the one who receives it, forever.
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Cold Gel CompressYou probably have everything you need to make this useful compress.
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Embroidery Floss OrganizerThis easy organizing technique will keep all your embroidery floss and supplies neat and tidy.
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Pocket Camping S’MoresGoing camping? Don’t forget to take along your pocket s’mores!
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Pocket Tackle BoxYou don’t have to have a ton of gear to go fishing; everything you need will fit in this miniature tackle box.
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Beer Bottle Camping TorchGoing camping or fishing? As you use up those beer bottles, turn them into useful, outdoor torches.
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Pennant NecklaceThis cute necklace can be made from tiny scraps of fabric or paper.
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Camping CandlesThese citronella candles are easy to carry along while camping.
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Camping MRE Packs: Meals Ready to EatAn MRE - a “meal, ready to eat”, is much cheaper if you pack it yourself.
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Easy Pegboard Wedding Place CardsA woman won’t find it hard to make this pretty place card board for a wedding.
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Pocket Camping LanternYou can make a pocket lantern to take on a hiking or camping trip in just a couple of minutes.
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Tiny Camping Burner: Beer CapsThis tiny camping burner can be used alone, or you can put many together, and make a larger fire.
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Paper Camping BricksSave money by burning paper bricks instead of those costly fuel logs.
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Paper Napkin Throw PillowsYou won’t believe how well these paper pillows hold up, and how pretty they are.
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Cupcake Topiary Wedding FavorsIt’s easy to make a cupcake topiary, which serves as your wedding favors, and looks like a lovely tree.
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Candy Pillows Little Girls Can Make for a BedroomThese cute candy pillows require no sewing at all!
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Hot Glue Home AccentsUse hot glue in an unusual manner to make all sorts of new accents around your home.
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Easy Hooded Baby Bath TowelIt’s fast and easy to turn a towel and a washcloth into a hooded towel for a baby.
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Pocket ScarfThis scarf has pockets on the inside where you can carry a cell phone, cash, or other things.
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Hair Section WrapSeparate a section of hair and wrap it with this colorful technique.
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Yarn Dreads or BraidsMake your own dreads or braids by using yarn!
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Newspaper CoastersUse old newspapers to make these cool coasters.
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Shopping Cart Coupon CaddyMake this cute caddy and you can keep up with coupons, cell phone, and more.
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Easy Fabric Organizing BasketsIf you can sew just a little you can make these handy organizing baskets.
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Bottle Garden EdgingUse empty bottles to make an unusual but beautiful garden edging.
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Beer Can CoastersSetting up a man cave? Don’t forget the coasters!
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Tin Lid Cuff BraceletIt’s quite easy to turn the lid from a metal tin into a beautiful cuff bracelet.
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Ring BraceletThis fashionable ring bracelet takes only minutes to make.
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Bib NecklaceThis bib necklace is as exquisite as it is easy to make.
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Hidden Beads NecklaceHere’s a different take on a beaded necklace; it’s stunning and easy to create.
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Safety Pin Cuff BraceletThis cute bracelet takes a little time to make but is easy enough for a child to do.
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Bread Roll NecklaceUse bread roll packaging to make a gorgeous necklace that looks like glass.
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Tin Can Purse and MoreIt only takes a few minutes to turn a tin into a cute purse for a young girl.
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Animated Trinket Box for KidsKids will have a lot of fun with this homemade cute game - with a ballerina theme, a dolphin theme, or any other.
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Huge Assortment of Game Tile JewelryUse old game tiles to make any number of unique jewelry pieces.
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Aluminum Can EarringsThere are different ways to recycle things, and when it comes to aluminum cans, you can recycle them into beautiful earrings.
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Lollipop TopiaryLollipop topiaries serve as decorations as well as party favors for a wedding, birthday, or other event.
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Donut Pendant NecklaceFor a few cents, you can make the cutest little donut pendant, and wear it on a necklace, bracelet, or even an anklet.
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Drawer Knob NecklaceYou don’t have to spend hours to make one nice piece of jewelry when you discover this easy necklace.
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Easy Multi-Finger RingsIt’s easy to make a large variety of multi-finger rings.
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Drinking Cup JewelryUse drinking cups to make interesting necklaces, bracelets, and more.
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Bow Tie NecklaceThis cute bow tie necklace is a breeze to make and fun to wear.
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Credit Card Necklace or BraceletUse an old credit card to make an adorable necklace featuring your name.
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Ship-in-a-Bottle-Type Wine Bottle ArrangementWith this technique you can create all sorts of interesting arrangements inside of wine bottles.
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Wrapped Wire BeadsYou’ll love how easy it is to make these fabulous wire beads.
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Fun Things to Make from Colored PencilsUse old colored pencils to make unique jewelry and more.
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Soda or Beer Can BeadsTurn aluminum cans into fabulous, metallic beads and jewelry.
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Chalkboard HeadboardThis kid’s headboard is fast, easy, and fun.
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Zipper Beads and JewelryTurn zippers into cool beads and stunning jewelry.
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Hanging Wine Bottle ArtTurning a wine bottle into an art piece doesn’t have to require a glass cutter.
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Soda and Water Bottle DishesDon’t have any dishes yet? Make your own!
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Beginner Sewing Project: Dish Towel SkirtThis cute dish towel skirt is perfect for a sewing beginner.
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T-Shirt NecklaceUse old t-shirts to make this fashionable scarf necklace.
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Fortune Cookie Fortune CraftsSave those little predictions from your fortune cookies to make cool things for you and your home.
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Notebook Paper Pillow Sham for KidsYour kids will have lots of fun with this pillowcase they can write on, over and over again.
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Easy Privacy ScreensHere’s a really simple way to build fancy privacy screens.
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Playing Card HeadboardAre you a joker? Then you’ll love a game-theme headboard made from playing cards!
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How to Cross-Arm RappelYou don’t necessarily have to rappel by going backwards.
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Comic Place Mats, Coasters, and MoreUse your Sunday comic strips to make fun place mats, coasters, and other home accents.
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Comic BallTake your favorite Sunday comics and turn them into a cute display ball.
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Dress Zipper-UpperYou’ll find it easy to zip a back zipper with this easy-to-make gadget.
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Relaxing Tub PillowThis easy-to-make pillow will help you relax in the tub.
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Archery Arm ProtectorThis arm guard will protect your lower arm while shooting - and it looks cool, too!
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No-Tools-Needed, Nuts and Bolts EarringsYou’ll get lots of attention when people see that you’re wearing nuts and bolts for earrings!
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Motorcycle or Scooter Glove CoversHere are some ways to keep your hands as warm as toast while riding on a cold day.
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Extend Your Clothing Sizes with Brass RingsSome of your clothing getting too tight? Use brass rings to enlarge them.
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Easy Marble MazesIt’s easy to make a lot of different marble maze games from things you already have.
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Hunting Bow String SilencerThe sound of your bowstring can warn the target animal and keep you from going home with your prey. Here’s how you can prevent that.
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Shirt Length ExtenderThis shirt length extender will ensure that, if your top rides up, you don’t show any skin.
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Dog Food Bag PillowsTurn those empty dog food bags into fun, outdoor pillows!
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Wearable DioramaThis cute pin contains a secret diorama inside.
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Soda or Beer Can CoastersUse those leftover aluminum cans to make unusual coasters.
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How to Clean and Reuse Aluminum Tea Light ContainersWhen that tea light is gone, clean the cheap, aluminum container, and you can use it again.
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Scrabble Game Wall HangingsTurn your old Scrabble game into any number of interesting wall hangings.
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Soda Can PinsCut up those old beer or soda cans to make fashionable pins.
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Individual Cupcake StandsDon’t cram a bunch of cupcakes on one plate or stand; make these individual cupcake stands instead.
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Giant Scrabble Tile Wall AccentsIt’s fun to make these jumbo Scrabble tiles and then use them for decorating.
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Cheap and Easy Designer MirrorsIt’s easy to make mirrors that look like lighthouses, pets, flowers, and more.
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Headband HatsThese slip-on hats go easily over an ordinary headband.
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Juice Bottle Beaded CurtainUse juice and other bottles to make these really cool, “beaded” curtains for a doorway in your home.
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Tutu ShirtTurn a shirt into a tutu with this easy technique.
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Emergency Boat PaddleIf you’re going down the river, and lose your paddle, here’s how you can make a new one - quickly.
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Metal Washer Earrings and NecklaceMetal washers make fabulous jewelry!
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Picket Fence Candle SurroundThese cute picket fence candle surrounds will give a country look to tea lights and votives.
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Assorted Map CoastersUse old maps to create any of these unusual but easy-to-make coasters.
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Kids’ T-Shirt Sleep PantsIt’s easy to take an old t-shirt and turn it into cool pajama bottoms for a kid.
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Nursery Rhyme Baby QuiltThis baby quilt is super easy to make and will become a cherished keepsake of your infant son or daughter.
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Freezer Paper StencilsYou’ll have zillions of new stencils once you see how easy it is to make them from freezer paper.
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Sweater Dog CarrierUse an old sweater to make a cool tote for your dog.
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Soda or Beer Can Nautical GaugesTurn soda or beer cans into fake nautical gauges that look great hanging on a wall.
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Man Cave Screw BowlThis unusual screw bowl is really easy to make and looks great in a man cave or a guy’s room.
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Coffee Table Pet CageGot a coffee table you don’t use? Turn it into a pet cage!
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Mentholated InhalerDon’t smear Vicks under your nose to go somewhere; make a Vicks inhaler.
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Easy Copper Wire PortraitYou’ll love this unusual wall hanging that has any theme you want.
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Disposable Litter SiftersMake these easy litter sifters and taking care of the litter box will be so much easier.
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Umbrella and Cane ComboYou can’t hold an umbrella and a cane. Make both into one and life will be easier for you!
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Stress or Workout Balls Anyone Can MakeBuild up your lower arms, or just relive stress, when you make one of these easy squeeze balls.
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Soda Can Scrapbook PagesUse those empty soda cans to give shiny elements to scrapbook pages.
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Make Your Own Medicine BallIt’s much cheaper to make a medicine ball than to buy one.
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How to Treat a Lye Burn or SpillNo matter how careful you are while using lye, there could still be an accident. Here’s what to do should one occur.
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Warming Massage Oil from Your PantrySore muscles? This warming massage oil only takes a minute to make!
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Shaped Fabric BowlsIt’s fun and easy to make these fabric bowls shaped like anything you can imagine.
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Bacon Lip BalmBacon flavored lip balm is unusual, tasty, and easy to make.
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Bachelor Party SoapsHere’s an easy way for a guy to make naughty soaps for a bachelor party.
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How to Make Your Own Charcoal PencilsIt’s easy to make your own charcoal pencils when you build a fire.
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Teacup Cupcake PincushionThis cupcake-in-a-cup pincushion is a useful accent for your sewing area.
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Long Sleeve ExtensionIs your coat or other garment too short in the sleeves? Here’s how you can fix it.
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Easy, Four Poster Pet BedYour pet will love nap time even more when you make this easy, four poster bed.
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Two No-Sew T-ShirtsNo sewing machine, needles, or thread? You can still make a cool t-shirt!
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Headache BandaidThis useful headache wrap will have you feeling much better in no time.
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Wedding Gown Reception NapkinsThese wedding gown napkins look elegant but are really easy to make.
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Sew a Love NoteSew a love note and the person will cherish it forever.
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How to Fix a Too-Small, Zipper-Back DressDress won’t zip because it’s too small? Here’s what you can do.
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Shower SarongDon’t like getting dressed immediately after showering? Make this comfy sarong to wear until you’re ready.
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Foot Pocket Lap BlanketThis lap blanket features a warm, cozy pocket for your feet.
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Easy, Elegant Bed CanopyThis is one of the easiest canopies anyone can make!
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Needle-Sharpening PincushionYour pins and needles will stay as sharp as can be when you use this pincushion.
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Frayed Denim Lap QuiltUse old denims to make this fabulous quilt for your lap.
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Cuff Bracelet PincushionUse an old cuff bracelet to make this cool pincushion that you never lose.
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Rubik’s Cube PincushionIt’s so easy to make a pincushion that looks like a Rubik’s Cube.
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Family Hand Print Patchwork QuiltThis hand print quilt will quickly become a treasured family heirloom.
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Denim WalletIt’s easy to make a fashionable denim wallet.
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Heated Baby for KidsBaby got the colic? Sick child can’t quite shivering? Make a heat buddy!
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Pincushion RingCan’t keep up with your pincushion? Make a pincushion ring!
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Hanger Pocket Secret Hiding PlaceThis little hanger pocket is great for traveling or for hiding certain things.
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Leather CoastersGoing for a rustic look? Don’t forget leather coasters!
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Toast Wall HangingUse your toaster to make unusual and striking wall art.
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Pine Needle Camouflage PaintDoing paintball? Hunting? Here’s how you can create a pine needle camouflage.
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Pie BiscuitsWhen you’re in the mood for pie, but don’t have time to make one, make biscuit pies.
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Cherry Blossom LightsDecorating for a wedding or other special occasion? These cherry blossom lights will look beautiful.
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Easy Cat TrapA stray cat just ran into your house? Here’s how you can catch it.
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Cheap Medical ID BraceletsForget those expensive, metallic medical bracelets. You can make these for less than a buck.
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The Easiest Strudel EverDon’t have all day to make strudel? You certainly have time to make this kind!
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Duct Tape Outdoor PillowThese outdoor pillows are waterproof and easy to make.
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Fake Brick CornicesHere’s an easy way to give your cornices a unique, brick look.
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Paintbrush HolderUsing several different paintbrushes at once? This helpful holder will keep them from drying out.
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Fun Pie CookiesMake a cookie that looks like a pie and the person eating it will praise you!
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How to Color SugarIt’s really easy to tint sugar for making colorful cakes, cupcakes, and more.
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Suitcase Light Box and Art Supply HolderThis light box, built inside a suitcase, makes it easy for you to take your art anywhere.
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Angry Bird and Other Rice BallsServe your guests these adorable rice balls with personality.
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Get Rid of Fleas with Dish SoapHere’s an easy-to-set-up solution for your flea problem.
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Lego Block Chopstick RestsUse Legos to make quick and easy chopstick holders.
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Bucket Pet Feeding SystemTired of filling and refilling that tiny pet dish? Here’s an automated feeding system you can make from buckets.
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Chalkboard WineglassesThese interesting wineglasses allow you to write guests’ names on them.
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Hanging Water Bowl for Outside DogsDoes your dog keep knocking over his water bowl? Try this.
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Hiking Charm Bracelet or NecklaceYou - or your kids - can wear one of these useful necklaces or bracelets while hiking or camping.
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Potato BeadsUse real potatoes to make cool, costume jewelry for kids - or yourself.
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Spool Baby DollThis tiny baby is so cute and adorable that you’ll want to make a bunch of them.
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Chalkboard Place MatsYour kids will have fun with these place mats they can draw on!
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Watermelon CookiesThese watermelon cookies don’t taste like watermelon but they are a lot of fun to make.
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No-Sew Neck Roll PillowAh, how relaxed you’ll be once you get this quick and easy neck roll pillow made!
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Stale Bread CenterpieceTake that stale bread and make this fabulous centerpiece!
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Heart Window Valentine Treat CupThese adorable treat cups give you a little peek at what’s inside.
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Color Blocking to Spray Paint T-ShirtsWith this shirt painting technique you can magically make images appear!
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Valentine Stained Glass Window CookiesThese tasty cookies have the look of stained glass windows.
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Pyramid CandleThese tall, triangle candle are easy to make and very unique.
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How to Make Chili Seasoning PacketsMake your own chili spice packs and you can just rip one open when you’re ready to cook.
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Salt Dough Wall MonogramKids will love making these salt dough letters to hang on their walls.
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Scrapbook CubeThis unusual scrapbook will make a fun surprise for someone you love.
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Scrapbook for Home DecoratingWhen you make this helpful scrapbook you’ll never have to worry that things you buy while shopping won’t match your other stuff.
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Brunch Donut and Fruit BouquetHaving a bridesmaids’ brunch? An early baby shower? These sweets and fruits bouquets will be luscious!
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How to Lace-Stencil CupcakesYou’ll look like a master baker when you make lace-stenciled cupcakes.
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Deodorant Stick Secret Hiding PlaceA deodorant stick makes a great place to hide valuables while traveling or while at home.
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Ballerina Birthday Table SkirtYour little ballerina will be thrilled when she sees this tutu you make for the party table.













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