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Making shapes with old Crayons
Dose anyone know how you mix up old crayons to make them it to nice shapes with all the mixed colours. Do you just melt the old ones down and mix them up as your doing it. Sorry not sure what you would call it but there must be a name for what im trying to ask lol
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wedding present
We are looking for a wedding present for my aunts niece inlaw . My aunt is 80 and will be asked to the wedding but wont be going . my aunts inlaws hate my aunt . the brides mother told me my aunt was her husbands sister inlaw and she wanted nothing to do with her . We have £50 to spend but are looking for something that…
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Can anyone help me find this recipe please?
It's for lime pickle, someone on the forum posted it and i've done a search but can't seem to find it-i wrote down the ingredients but not the method :doh: 6 limes 4tbs salt 1tsp cumin seeds 1 tsp mustard seeds tumeric chilli powder vegetable oil I've got a feeling i didn't write it down properly either so it's a bit of a…
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Operation Christmaschild Boxes
Hello, I was just wondering if anyone else on here does shoeboxes for Operation Christmaschild? I love doing them as I only have one child who never wants for much. If you don't do them, it only costs a few pounds to make one up. Think of something you were going to buy your child that they probably don't need, and use the…
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Nan's going to be 90!
Hi I have had a look around for a few ideas but could still do with some help please. Is there a free day you were born site that i can print a certificate from? Does anyone have any other ideas? I do not live near her and do not have a lot of money, but i will be visiting her on the day. I would like to do 90 small gifts…
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30th Weekend with the girls...
So me and my friends all turn 30 next year, and we want to go away for the weekend, we can't decide! (UK or abroad) So...where would you go/recommend? 4 girls, nice sight seeing in the day (historical) and great nightlife (approx be there 2 nights)....where would you suggest?
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Buttons.
Evening, where is the best place to buy buttons for crafts online? I am looking to make some pieces for chirstmas. I know its a bit early but Im currently living in cyprus so need to plan ahead. Thank you!
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11 year old boys......Present advice pls.
As far as I am aware, 11 year old boys are from another planet! Travelling to a wedding abroad and want to take a small 'something' for two 11 years olds who are step-sons of friend. Haven't met them and when I asked our friend, he said we 'didn't have to get anything.' Well, no, we don't but would like to. Anything in the…
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Present for maths/number obsessed 8 year old?
Hi My younger son is 8 in November and he really really loves maths, he is always counting things he sees, asking me to set him sums to do and has said he is going to be a rich banker in London and buy his step-dad a Ford Mustang... lol. I got him a Carol Vorderman maths activity book as something to do on rainy days this…
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Canvas good presents??
Im wanting to get my sister a canvas for xmas of her and her boyfriend its a professional picture of when they were at my aunts wedding im just wondering if you think this is a good idea?? And do any of you know a good place to get nice ones done quite cheaply?? I also want to get my aunt and uncle one of their little boys…
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Sweet trees
Hi everyone have seen these on some sites,and wondered if anyone could give me some clues on how to make them thanks x
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How to wrap this present please
I'm not too sure if this is the best thread to write the post. I have bought a very nice artificial orchid for my friend's retirement present. She retired yesterday, but having a get together in the canteen tomorrow. What is the best way presenting it in either wrapping paper, gift bag or anything else? The plant is 70cm…
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Halloween Treats
Do any of you make up little treats for Halloween and if so what are you doing this year im stuck for ideas and may end up doing the same as i did last year
