
Make it and Mend it Wany to add some sparkle to that little black dress?
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Thrifty hints and tips for making your wardrobe go further over the Christmas period. Lots of ideas for extending the life of that little black dress with a few accessories.

Make it and Mend it How green will your Christmas be? Here are 20 ideas for being green from one of our members. Are you going green or defiantly scarlet?
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Make it and Mend it Do you love IKEA or hate it? (Profts are down!) We'd like to find out just how many Make and Menders have a Billy Bookcase? I'll start the confessions off - I've had one for years (but I avoid Ikea like the plague these days)

Make it and Mend it Wanna look like Cheryl - how to knit your very own Cheryl Cole bobble hat
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This really easy pattern shows you how to knit your very own, very trendy bobble hat just like Cheryl Coles. A cheap and easy way to get fashionable clothes

Make it and Mend it Nice idea from one of our USA friends re making a table from an old plant pot
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Landscape gardener Jenny Peterson shows us how to make a fabulous side table from an old terracotta plant pot.

Make it and Mend it This is a really inspiring story about a true Make it and Mend it lady
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Doreen Savage who lives with her husband Ivan in the British South Coast town of Brighton is a real inspiration and is full of energy having survived throat cancer and a brain tumour

Nicola
Any suggestions of what to do with empty glass jars would be much appreciated (various sizes from large pasta sauce jars to small paste jars).
Ideas already are - decorated tea light holders, decorated storage jars, make candles, gifts (when decotated and filled with sweets, chocs or bath salts etc) and snow scenes for xmas.
Thank you.

Make it and Mend it So what's your favourite comfort food? Come on - it's confession time!
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The recession’s being blamed again, this time for our growing indulgence in comfort eating! And while foods like baked beans top our list of comfort tastes Simon Cowell chomps his way through Angel ...

Hanna Can anyone help? I had my first go at making caramel sauce tonight and it took quite a few tries. Which means I have several bowels of burnt caramel currently in my sink! A google search suggests there might be a way to salvage these into something edible so does anyone have any reliable tips or recipies? Thanks!

Make it and Mend it We got loads of cost-saving projects to help you Make and Mend your Christmas (and more to come): downloads, templates, step-by-step insrtuctions. Use them and PLEASE let's hear your tips too...
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A great Christmas doesn't have to mean spending lots of money. You can be frugals and have a great time by following these make you own Christmas tips

Elizabeth Rimmington Great song lyrics byLester Simpson ... refrain goes: "You've got to make it, mend it / Wear it out / Make it do or / Do without"
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gone live on the site: step-by-step instructions to make your own
beautiful Christmas gift boxes and decorations by re-using last
year's cards and gift-wrap. Inspired recycling at it's best
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A step by step guide to making gift boxes and decorative stars out of last year's Christmas cards. The ultimate in creative sustainability - recycle your leftover cards into fabulous decorations.

Make it and Mend it Thanks for aall the ideas about what make it and mend it skills you'd like for Christmas. Let's keep this one on a roll now: what make it and mend it skill do you want Santa to bring for someone you love... we are obviously compiling a great piece back at MIAMI Towers... based around your ideas

Make it and Mend it Have a go at these fabulus stained glass effect Chrismas tree biscuit decorations. Easy and fun recipe
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Follow our step by step guide to make your own stained glass biscuit Christmas tree decorations. A thrifty way of decorating your tree this Christmas





















