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Where can I find a cute giraffe sewing pattern
I guess the title says it all. I want to make a stuffed giraffe for my next grandchild but can't find a cute sewing pattern. The ones I like are knitting. Knitting is a hobby of mine but I am wanting to sew this item. These fabric ones are cute but are to buy not make Any ideas most welcome.
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HELP mums Birthday
Hi all i desperatly need some help with my mums birthday. she is 46 this friday im usually great with getting her something but stuck this year. my grandad(her dad) is in hospic dying they have been there 24/7 for the past week or so as its going to be "any day now" i cant plan anything for her as just dont know whats…
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Bon Jovi Murrayfield 2011
Howdy all! Its only 2 weeks on wednesday until June 22nd and yes... thats right... BON JOVI are coming to Murrayfield I was wondering if anyone who's going and has a standing ticket has received theirs yet? It says on the progress that its in the process of being printed, but its getting close and i'm anxious lol People we…
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folksy v's etsy?
I am thinking about listing some of my makes on these sites, just wondering which is the better out of the two?
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White box frame
Hi, for my fiance's 30th birthday I going to attempt a handmade picture but Id need a white or cream square box frame to put it in, but I can't find a cheap one anywhere! Would like it to be 12" x 12" or bigger, definitely needs to be square though, please help!
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Justin Bieber Party
Hi, My Daughter has just talked me into doing her a Jusin Biebr party after months of me saying no, as a few days after her birthday we go on holiday so money is really tight. I,ve just got some rice paper designs from e-bay to make her small cakes and main cake with, But i was looking at Bieber cups.plates, chocolate bar…
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Inspire me! 1st wedding anniversary gift for me
It is our 1st wedding anniversary in a few weeks and we are going to see Foo Fighters at Milton Keynes and will probably just have a nice meal at home. However we want to give gifts and hubby has decided he wants a new camera so he's all sorted. I have a budget of around £50. Some stuff about me: I like music, stand up…
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Fathers Day Offer - dads and grandads go free
Hi, I am a volunteer at the museum and wanted to tell all the money saving folks that visit the site about a great offer for Fathers Day. Normal adult entry is £6.50 and remember children under 12 get free entry so this is a great saving for the family. Fathers Day Sunday 19th June What to give dad for his special day –…
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Sewing help please
Hi, I have bought my niece a little sewing machine to put away for Christmas and would like to make her a hamper of felts etc. I have got her cottons and glue and scissors etc but she has been making ipod covers and phone covers at school out of felt and has been putting cute liitle embellishments on like felt owl and…
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Great 'Prom' Hunt
Great 'Prom' Hunt The US prom phenomenon has hit our shores in a big way, with parents' wallets impacted by the cost of flash limos, hair & dresses. We want MoneySavers' tips on preparation without busting the budget, from free Youtube 'up-do' tutorials to bagging free chauffeuring from a friend. View past Great Hunts.…
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Cheltenham Location help
Hi We are renewing our wedding vows next October 8th which is a Monday and are looking for a nice not too expensive venue for our party in or around Cheltenham that has outdoor space for our entertainment. Originally we were going to have the vows and party in Aberdeenshire where we live but we were married in Cheltenham…
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Help! 40th birthday ideas that won't break the bank!
Help needed please! It was my 40th birthday in February and one of my best friends from school sent me some lovely flowers and a helium balloon. She lives a long way away from me now and we don't see each other very often, or speak very often. However, it is one of those relationships where months (or even years) can pass…
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Card makers or scrap bookers?
I know I'm not allowed to advertise on here and that's not what this post is about but... I am going to have to test out a new service I'm about to offer and thought that instead of using a 'dummy' I would ask on here if anyone wanted to be a guinea pig for me? Obviously there would be no charge and you wouldn't be…
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Any craft/gift fairs in Gloucestershire?
Or even any really good car boots / markets that people are willing to pay a fair price for new goods? I'm trimming my range back a little and have surplus stock and some materials I need to sell. It's a free listing weekend on e b a y so I'll try some things up there too.
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mens holiday hamper
What can i put in a holiday hamper for a man, cost needs to be kept down! Already bought a towel for the beach
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Help-should I have a kitty
Hi I have organised a surprise weekend away for my boyfriends birthday to a manor house. His friends and family have all paid for per head for their rooms (£112 each) and I have organised food so that I cook on the friday- BBQ which they all bring meat for on saturday and sunday we are going out for a pub lunch and someone…
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Twins Birthday Party help
Hi all As my OH has a bouncy castle business thought it would be a cheap option to invite friends and family of our soon to be 3 year old twins round. I am starting to get worried now though as alot of family have said they will come and also the boys friends from nursery are all replying saying yes :eek: Can anyone give…
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does this 5th birthday party sound ok to you??
hiya, im holding my youngest 5th birthday party in 4 weeks time in the local community centre. I have the hall from 2pm-5pm. party is 2.30-4.30pm Please, be honest and does it sound ok and a fun party??. ive invited 60 kids ( foundation class, which our son is in). bouncy castle, , party games.... (2X) parcel parcel,…
