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singer sewing machine
Am i on the right forum I need a manual for a singer sewing machine I have been given do not know anything about it but it looks old and has 507 written on it which presume is the model number louise
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How to Clean Muddy Waterproof Trousers?
Yesterday I went for the first proper walk that I have done in years (I can certainly feel every aching muscle today!) and got very muddy. I need to wash my waterproof trousers but can't find a label on them with washing instructions. Can someone let me know whether I can wash them in my machine, with or without powder, or…
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Help with potatoes and onions please
i want to avoid the shops this week and just use what i have in my cupboard/fridge etc untill saturday ive gone to make a potato bake and my potatoes feel rubbery and my onions have greenish furry stuff on the skins, ive taken the skin away and they are fine underneath any help on if i can use slightly rubbery spuds and…
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can you put?
I know you can put cream into mash potato can you do the same with squirty cream? We have been given some squirty cream and I need to use it up somehow!
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How can i clean my greying bra's?
my bra's are looking a little grubby,:confused: can i soak them in bleach? they are not 100% cotton. i think it's from washing them in the machine, i think your supposed to hand bra's:eek: thanks ps, i'm loving using my zoflora,-inspired by this forum, nice to have such a small bottle in the cupboard!:j
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Making white bras white again!
You know the story, you get a nice white bra and before long it is a shade of grey! A year or so ago I saw those two posh cleaners on 'Too posh to wash' put some in water with an ingredient in it and they came out brilliant white, but I can't remember what this ingredient was. Does anyone know what it might be? :rolleyes:
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Help - burnt my kettle!
Put the kettle on a while ago then came on here! :mad: Now its boiled dry & smells awful! Thing is it has no lid - its a camping type that you fill thru the spout! -:confused: any Ideas how I can clean it out - its still hot at the moment!:eek:
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Peppermint Creams / Lemon Creams
Just *HOW* do you make them??? I've researched on the internet but every recipe is telling me different! 12oz icing sugar? 1lb icing sugar? egg whites? glycerine? Need to make them tomorrow night with my guide group so need the recipe asap please! Thankyou so much!! xx
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pressure cooker-slow cooker help
i've got a recipe and i have no idea how to make it in the slow cooker or what weight of lentils to use.been meaning to make the soup for a few weeks and only just realised today that's it's for a pressure cooker......1 packet bacon (as lean as possible - usually 6 or 8 slices (currently BOGOF in Tesco)1 onion,3 carrots,1…
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60th Wedding Anniversary Ideas
Hello, It the grandparents anniversary, and I need a few nice Ideas. I am doing a scrap book with old pics in and also sorted out a telegram from the queen, but what else can I do? Its got to be cheap, or failing that not TOO time ocnsuming as I am helping organise a dinner celebration for them! Thanks guys! Lou x
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Light Meal Ideas??
Hell old stylers, My OH has been sick for a couple of days and the only thing he has eaten in two days has been half a ham sandwich. He is now feeling hungry but says his stomach is still queasy. Can anyone suggest any light meals I could make him while he´s unwell and feels sickly? I look forward to your replies. Valentina
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sauerkraut
I've been trying to use up the stuff in my cupboards and have found... a giant tin of German sauerkraut (sp?)!!! The mind boggles... Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I can cook with it???
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easiyo
have made some yogurt with easiyo the first batch was lovely but since then it seems to have gone all gluey any ideas as to what i am doing wrong ?
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The Daily, Monday 12th March 2007
Hi, this is the Daily Thread for 12 March 07. This is an “over the garden fence” type thread where we chat about everything OS and maybe a little bit more. It’s a great, inspiring and motivating thread we start each day to discuss what we’re going to do today or what we’ve achieved already. Everyone’s welcome, please do…
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Prepping food for slow cooker the night before...
I want to get in the habit of using my slow cooker more but some mornings I don't have enough time to chop all the veg for a stew/casserole so is it ok to do it the evening before and keep it in the fridge overnight? And what is the best way to store it?
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Best Value for Fish & Veg
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I'm trying to cut dowm my spending on food/meals etc... I eat mainly fish - try to eat a variety (without breadcrumbs etc) mainly - tuna steak, lemon sole, mackeral, cod, whiting, plaice, salmon I have fish every day normally with veg (steamed) or salad. But I (for only 1) seem to spend a…
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Can I brown chicken the night before cooking?
Sorry if this has been asked a million times before, have tried to search (not just the last weeks posts either, promise!) and can't seem to find the answer. Am cooking a chicken casserole thingy tomorrow night in oven (too much for slow cooker), can I brown the chicken tonight put it in the fridge and then cook tomorrow…
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Black Marks Under Arm Pits of Washed Shirts!!
I hope someone can help. I washed my shirts in a coloured wash yesterday as normal. However both a relatively new shirt and an old shirt now have black marks under both arm pits! I'm at a bit of a loss as everything else in the wash was ok. Washded them again today with oxi clean in as well and they cam out the…
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dog hair
I have 3 dogs, and the hair on my carpet is unbelieveable! The worst offender is the jack russell who has coarse white hair that gets stuck in the carpet. Any tips for getting it up? I have tried the washing up gloves trick and have given up with the hoover as it is constantly getting clogged up!!
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left over cooked cauliflower ??
i've got lots of leftover fresh cauliflower left from todays lunch. has anyone got any ideas what i could make with it :confused: ??
