http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Wed, 22 May 2013 16:44:39 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Shuttle-Tat/
How to Shuttle Tat - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FJ6/SGE5/HGZO2F0O/FJ6SGE5HGZO2F0O.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FJ6/SGE5/HGZO2F0O/FJ6SGE5HGZO2F0O.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FJ6/SGE5/HGZO2F0O/FJ6SGE5HGZO2F0O.SMALL.jpg E9MNWYIHGZNMEKS craftknowitall I have been tatting for over 20 years, I love it, yet I have been very reluctant to put down in writing how to do it.  Yet when I look at other peoples tutorials, they seem to miss important parts that hung me up until I found someone to teach me.  I have taught many people how to tat and I have sev...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 22 May 2013 15:00:01 PDT How-to-Shuttle-Tat http://www.instructables.com/id/Square-Vintage-Tatted-Motif/
Square Vintage Tatted Motif - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FH1/7DZ1/HEBNAPZ9/FH17DZ1HEBNAPZ9.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FH1/7DZ1/HEBNAPZ9/FH17DZ1HEBNAPZ9.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FH1/7DZ1/HEBNAPZ9/FH17DZ1HEBNAPZ9.SMALL.jpg ENDX0C8HEBNAPRZ craftknowitall In 1993 I had the over powering need to learn to Tat.  I could not figure it out on my own.  While visiting my Mom, I mentioned it to her and she said her Aunt, my great Aunt knew how and maybe she would teach me.  A phone call was made and an hour trip was taken to my Great Aunts home and when I ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 22 May 2013 14:00:01 PDT Square-Vintage-Tatted-Motif http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Berts-Bees-Type-Lip-Balm/
DIY “Bert’s Bees” Type Lip Balm - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FOK/ZR7S/HGH6XR84/FOKZR7SHGH6XR84.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FOK/ZR7S/HGH6XR84/FOKZR7SHGH6XR84.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FOK/ZR7S/HGH6XR84/FOKZR7SHGH6XR84.SMALL.jpg EPBF5CTHGH6XR89 craftknowitall When your lips are dry, you lick them, which in turn, make them more dry and chapped, so you lick them more.  The best way to fight this vicious circle is: 1st - keep hydrated (drink lots of water)  and 2nd - to keep handy and use lip balm.  My favorite lip balm is “Bert’s bees” brand.  I have thi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 May 2013 02:37:00 PDT DIY-Berts-Bees-Type-Lip-Balm http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Beaded-Bracelet/
Easy Beaded Bracelet - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FJ4/R81O/HFSHF6FA/FJ4R81OHFSHF6FA.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FJ4/R81O/HFSHF6FA/FJ4R81OHFSHF6FA.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FJ4/R81O/HFSHF6FA/FJ4R81OHFSHF6FA.SMALL.jpg EVSJNR3HFSHF6EU craftknowitall I always wanted to make bead jewelry, but it took quite a few years to learn some of the easy jewelry secrets.  A few years ago I met one lady who made bracelets for high end department stores.  She used chucky glass beads and stretch string.  The secret was using the thickest stretch string possi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:00:07 PDT Easy-Beaded-Bracelet http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Foaming-Hand-Soap/
DIY Foaming Hand Soap - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FCD/JUIY/HFPTHJL6/FCDJUIYHFPTHJL6.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FCD/JUIY/HFPTHJL6/FCDJUIYHFPTHJL6.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FCD/JUIY/HFPTHJL6/FCDJUIYHFPTHJL6.SMALL.jpg EAKCU3ZHFPTHJL3 craftknowitall I was given one of those containers of foaming hand soap for Christmas.  I loved it and the container is now empty.  I want more of that soap, but I refused to just chuck this perfectly fine container, to buy another one.  Then I came across this blog:  http://lifeblessons.blogspot.com/2011/09/how-t...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 26 Apr 2013 06:30:02 PDT DIY-Foaming-Hand-Soap http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Suckers/
DIY Suckers - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FFS/3IAS/HEI4FIKA/FFS3IASHEI4FIKA.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FFS/3IAS/HEI4FIKA/FFS3IASHEI4FIKA.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FFS/3IAS/HEI4FIKA/FFS3IASHEI4FIKA.SMALL.jpg EQH4P7PHEI4FIJJ craftknowitall When my kids were young, I learned how to make homemade suckers.  My Mom made hardtack when we were kids, and that is just a sucker without a stick.  The kids loved them and I enjoyed making them and I gathered quite a collection of sucker molds.  It has been a while since I made any, until this l...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Sat, 20 Apr 2013 02:37:01 PDT DIY-Suckers http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Pair-of-Childs-Shorts-from-a-T-shirt/
A Pair of Childs Shorts from a T-shirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F42/SNYJ/HFD1ECTF/F42SNYJHFD1ECTF.SMALL.jpg ETS18Q4HF23RL0G craftknowitall Cheri at http://www.iammommahearmeroar.net/, is a very creative young mother with 2 boys and a little girl on the way.  Recently she did a tutorial on how to make shorts for her boys out of a t-shirt.  Brilliant I thought.  I can do that.  I went through my shirt drawer and pulled out a few shirts...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:00:01 PDT A-Pair-of-Childs-Shorts-from-a-T-shirt http://www.instructables.com/id/Knit-a-Round-Purple-Dish-Cloth/
Knit a Round Purple Dish Cloth - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F87/U3UG/HF244GF3/F87U3UGHF244GF3.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F87/U3UG/HF244GF3/F87U3UGHF244GF3.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F87/U3UG/HF244GF3/F87U3UGHF244GF3.SMALL.jpg E1B4H81HF244GEC craftknowitall Over 10 years ago a friend brought me a pattern for a round, knitted dish cloth, and challenged me to figure it out.  I was already love to the idea of knitted dish clothes so I accepted the challenge.  It took me a while to figure out what the pattern was trying to get me to do.  When the first o...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:00:09 PDT Knit-a-Round-Purple-Dish-Cloth http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Bacon-Cinnamon-Rolls/
Easy Bacon Cinnamon Rolls - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FTJ/F5PX/HEBNHT77/FTJF5PXHEBNHT77.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FTJ/F5PX/HEBNHT77/FTJF5PXHEBNHT77.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FTJ/F5PX/HEBNHT77/FTJF5PXHEBNHT77.SMALL.jpg EXYVBPUHEBNHT6C craftknowitall I LOVE bacon, but I never thought of it being something that is good in a sweet way!   So when I came across this recipe:  http://quick-dish.tablespoon.com/2012/07/10/bacon-cinnamon-rolls/, I wasn’t too sure.  The recipe was easy enough, and I was getting bacon for another recipe, so why not?  Wel...
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Continue Reading »]]> food Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:00:01 PDT Easy-Bacon-Cinnamon-Rolls http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Moon-Pie-Pi/
DIY Moon Pie (Pi) - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FM9/M98X/HEBMZ6GT/FM9M98XHEBMZ6GT.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FM9/M98X/HEBMZ6GT/FM9M98XHEBMZ6GT.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FM9/M98X/HEBMZ6GT/FM9M98XHEBMZ6GT.SMALL.jpg E7DDXHVHEBMZ6FB craftknowitall My favorite Moon Pies are the banana ones.  I couldn’t find a good way to make the white chocolate taste like bananas.  So I decided to try and create my own version of a chocolate moon pie.  This is what I came up with.  The cookie recipe is found here:  http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Graham-Cracke...
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