The Munny Do-It-Yourself Vinyl Figure is a doll you decorate however you like. Paint on tattoos, draw in features, add hair, clothing, accessories, or use him to make a mini piece of abstract artwork. You can even make little objects for your Munny to grip. Each doll is $30 and comes with a set of four surprise accessories.
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Maggie : DIY Projects, Raw Materials
February 28th, 2006
If you’re looking for easy ways to save some money, Frugal For Life is an excellent resource. There’s a lot on the website about simple ways to make your own versions of common products, make old things useful again, keep pet costs down, reuse things you’d otherwise throw away, reduce your debt, and save energy while reducing your impact on the environment.
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Adam : Raw Materials, Reinventing X
February 27th, 2006
Every wish that environmentally friendly products would just show up at your door? Well now they can. A couple of years ago, a friend of mine introduced me to N.E.E.D.S., Nutritional Ecological Environmental Delivery System. N.E.E.D.S. is a mail-order based company specializing in products and information for the health conscious and the environmentally sensitive. They carry everything from paint to pet food. Interested in knowing more? Check out the website, call for a free phone consultation, or order a catalog. They accept International orders, too.
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Mia : Ideas We Wish We'd Thought Of
February 27th, 2006
Scrapbooking (is there such a verb?) seems so forced and, well, last-century.
Next time you have a lot of pictures to work with, why not make a little booklet? This makes a nice souvenir of a special day or trip, and is a wonderful gift. Here’s my tutorial:
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Kevin : DIY Projects
February 26th, 2006
Who doesn’t need some more LEDs in their life? Whether on a bike, a backpack, a pair of shoes, or on a necktie, these are simple enough to go anywhere. And cheap enough to be almost disposable. They even have a pretty ingenious on/off switch.
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Josh : DIY Projects
February 25th, 2006
Life is expensive enough without the added expense of your creativity. Whether you create for pleasure or work, here are a few little things that will help you get by.
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Cat : DIY Projects, Tools
February 24th, 2006