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Three Cheap, Simple Ways to Make a No-Sew Christmas Tree Skirt
Getting the tree just right for Christmas can be a satisfying project. Using a tree skirt will help to hide the tree stand and give your tree a finished look. A skirt can also help cut down on some of the cleanup if you have a natural tree by catching some of the needles. But…
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You Don’t Have to Ruin Your Clothes for Halloween
I believe fiercely in the value of homemade Halloween costumes. The idea of buying a pre-made costume is offensive to me personally. As I set out this week to put the finishing touches on my outfits for Halloweekend, I’m making a conscious effort not to ruin the pieces of clothing involved. When making a costume,…
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How to Wear Vintage Clothing Without Destroying It
Let’s say you’ve purchased the perfect vintage shirt at a flea market, or discovered a box of your parents’ or grandparents’ clothing in the attic and found something that actually fits. Then, after an initial assessment of the garment, you determine that it’s still got some life left in it, and decide to wear it.…
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Here’s How to Make a Face Mask at Home in 4 Steps
If you’ve gotten on public transport, been at the shops or even just taken a walk around your neighbourhood – you might’ve noticed more and more people are wearing face masks.