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Homemade Playdough With Natural Dyes
Here at the Making Life we’ve been making a bunch of playdough for our kids…and this time I wanted to try something new: making homemade playdough with natural dyes. I’m…
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How to Use a Soil Test Kit For Your Home Garden
We know that a lot of you have a garden or are planning on starting one in the future. Last year we started a garden at our new house, but…
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15 Worst Gardening Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in 2022
I’ve had this idea for a blog post for months. I wanted to share some of my worst mistakes as a gardener to help you avoid them in your own…
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How to Start a Creative Blog in 2021
Creative people like to express themselves, and a blog is a perfect way to share that inner creativity. Whether you’re a painter, photographer, woodworker, potter, sewist, or any other type…
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How to Make an Iron-On Pillowcase With Cricut
Hello and welcome to the Making Life for the third part of a 3-part-series teaching you how to make your own pillow and pillowcase cover. In part one, we learned…
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The Ultimate Guide to Wooden Peg Dolls
Let’s talk about making peg dolls! You’ve seen them on Etsy. You follow them on Instagram. Your bestie has a collection for her child. Now you’re wondering. Can I make…
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How to Make an Envelope Pillowcase
Hello Making Life readers! Welcome to a new year! Today we’re going to be talking about how to make an envelope pillowcase. Using this design, you can make an envelope…
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How to Sew a Pillow
Are you looking for a very easy sewing project? I have you covered with this guide about how to sew a pillow. If I were to think of a good…
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14 Easy DIY Christmas Gifts You Can Make at Home
This year you may be looking for an alternative to store-bought gifts. Maybe you’d like to try making something but you’re not sure where to start. Maybe you’ve tried making…
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How to Make Beeswax Candles in Containers
Ready for a fun project? My sister-in-law, Ruth, messaged me a few months ago and asked if I would like to make beeswax candles with her. She liked to use…
