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anyone seen any good craft bargains or things I should keep a look out for
bought 10 rolls of christmas wrap tonight in Sainsburys 25p a roll John Lewis had tiny gold beads on a string 10p a metre it got me thinking any tips of things to keep a look out for that may prove useful later.
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credit crunch cards
seeing as the credit crunch is starting to bite and everyone is trying to make their money go further I have come up with a 'budget 'range of cards I have also made them as flat as possible to keep the price down if they're being sent through the post what do you think I'm going to sell them for 75p each or 5 for £3 plus…
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Daughters 8th Birthday....
Am i going to embarrass her? We have just jumped round the living room to: The Music Man Superman Agadoo The Birdie Song Star Trekkin Wig Wam Bam (anything Black Lace it seems) I thought it would be fabulous to get the karaoke machine out at her birthday party and to get the girls (we're havin a pamper party) all singin…
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Who is going to be next im shocked
Land of Leather in administration someone as also said that Card Warehouse shop has gone into administration and now Findus foods I know i have posted in the wrong place but just though some of you on here might like to read about them
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Ideas needed for WALLE themed party & bags
Hi everyone. I asked for help this time last year for a DISNEY Cars party with great success. Now the little darling is turning four towards the end of the month and has recently changed his mind over what kind of party he wants - From Toy Story to WALLE - the movie of the moment! I can make a cake - that I am not worried…
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Old Shanghai Fancy Dress
Work do this Friday with fancy dress - I hate these things! Theme of old shanghai so either chinese or 1930's. Anyone any simple suggestions that are also cheap? I haven't a clue where to start!
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factory shop
have you got one near you ?? just picked up some candles, normal candles with a bit of gold ribbon and some bells on which can be removed comes in a clear plastic container I'm hoping to decorate the candles for mothers day then put them back in the plastic container to save money on cello wrap !! never done it before so…
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ideas for party games for family party.
Its dd,s birthday today,she,s 7.Time flies!She is having her big party with all her friends at the weekend but we always have something on the actual birthday date for just the family. DD requested the local italian restaurant as its her fav place(she calls it the fairy restaurant) but asked if we could have the restuarant…
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Sewing Help
Hi Everyone, I don't think I've ever sewed in my life but after buying some lovely lavender bags in a craft fayre I really fancy making some for this Christmas, Just wondering if anyone can point me in the right direction?! Think I'll also pop to the library to see if they have any books there.
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VALENTINES day gift ideas
Every year the same:confused: The best gift for your loved one.?:(..I am running out of ideas this year! Any extraordinary ideas? Anything that matches his personality, I mean he is 1.friendly 2.thoughtful 3.sophisticated, adventurous and sometimes bossy:p
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recycled gifts and crafts
I was looking at recycling clothing, blankets, charity shop finds into some thing useful and began to wonder if I could make gifts from recycled items. Has anyone else any good ideas for recycled gifts that look good enough to give as gifts. I have found these…
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has anyone started a business from there craft
hi i was wondering if anyone has turned there craft/hobbie into a business, and how is it going thanks x
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complete beginner
hi all was wondering if any of you experts could give some advice as 2 what things i could stockpile to make hampers and things also any1 know where is the best place to go to get the kit i need to start cardmaking please thanks every1
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Small easy craft for every use.
Put this here because it can be used for all holidays. These were easy to make. You can use paper, wallpaper, wrapping paper, card. Anything you have to hand. For a lot of them I just used MS paint on the computer and printed out different colours from that on to normal A4 paper. I did the same for the tags too, you'll see…
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Scrapbook help - ideas, etc for 25th anniversary
Ok ladies, and gents of course :) Now in June it's my gran and grandads 60th anniversary, (4th) and my mum and dads 25th anniversary, (2nd) and mine and my hubbys 1st anniversary (7th) We are all having a joint party, and i've sorted what to do for my gran and grandad - but for my mum and dad i want to do a scrapbook - but…
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Movie night in hamper for OH birthday
Hi It is my OH birthday next month and as he loves films i was thinking of doing a movie night in hamper but apart from DVDs have no idea what else to put in:confused: I know people on here have done them so I was shamelessly looking to steal ideas;) many thanks claire
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50th Bday - Metal Men
Hi everyone, Bit of an odd one, ages ago on here someone had posted a link the these little metal men thingys, I thought I'd saved the link but cant find it anything. They had all different ones for different jobs etc. Can anyone point me in the direction of these please? Its FILs 50th birthday soon and I am hoping I can…
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high school msical party bag ideas
Hi all I'm having a high school musical party for my 5 year old daughter and I would really like to do something other than send a party bag home with loads of sweets and plastic tat in. Does anyone have any ideas for both girls and boys that I could send home as a memento of the party..I'm also on a pretty tight budget..…
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Mother's 60th birthday - what the hell to buy?
it's my mother's 60th birthday on 19th January - and I am stuck - what on earth do I get her? I don't have much money, I have even less time as I'm studying and have 2 assignments due in 23rd January, I work full-time as well, and I can barely find the time to get her a card, let alone anything else! There's no family…
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cello bags
am absolutely loving the idea of snowman soup and have tucked it away in my brain ready for christmas ( hope I don't lose it before then lol ) but also love the milkshake idea for easter but where do I get the cello bags couldn't find them on e.bay
