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Easy Vanilla Meringue Cookies

August 7, 2015

Hello everyone! So I have been practicing and experimenting with this recipe all summer, and I do believe I have finally nailed it!

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Painted Cooler Tutorial

January 1, 2014

CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE PAINTED COOLER TUTORIAL! I decided to paint a cooler! Everybody in a frat/sorority or just in college needs one! Here is the tutorial how I did it! Materials: Cooler Paint (acrylic) Paint pens Spackling Sandpaper Plastic paint primer ModPodge or sealant I went and got the cooler…

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2 Comments · Labels: Blog, Crafts & DIY Tagged: Brush, Business, Chemicals, Coatings and Adhesives, college, cooler, DIY, fraternity, Paint, painted cooler, Primer, sorority, Tools and Equipment, tutorial, Walmart

DIY Infinity Scarf

June 10, 2013

I love infinity scarves. I had a lot of leftover fabric from the Jumper Dress that I made, so I decided to use that to make an infinity scarf. Here is how I did it.

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No-Sew T-Shirt Headband Tutorial

May 2, 2013

*Post updated 8/28/2020 with new pictures* I’ve been seeing that a recent trend for headbands have multi-straps and knots. I love to upcycle and refashion things, so I thought I’d give it a go. It ended up being super easy. Here is how I did it. Take a shirt that you don’t want anymore, here…

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Salt Dough Ornaments

April 3, 2013

Amelia loves to make salt dough ornaments and it’s SUPER easy and fun! Ingredients: 2 cups of flour 1 cup of salt 1 cup of water Mix ingredients, roll it out, and cut your shapes. Be sure to poke a hole for the string or hook. Bake at 200 degrees for 3 hours or until…

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Rein-Beers –Reindeer Bottles

April 2, 2013

For a Christmas present I decided to get creative. I used to live with guys and what better present than a pack of their favorite beer? So I decided to make it festive! Be sure to check out my Rein-beer tutorial video below! Materials Pack of favorite bottled drink (can be soda or beer!) Brown…

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