Category: Gift it

Cranberry Lip Balm

Makes a nice hostess gift!

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1 Tablespoon beeswax pellets
1 Tablespoon cocoa butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
cranberry flavoring; try LorAnn Oils brand
luster dust (made for cake decorating)
lip balm containers

Click HERE for the instructions

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Embroidered Pointillism Technique

Love the end product – like a mosaic with thread!

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Click HERE for the instructions

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Chevron Baby Quilt In A Day

If you are focused and have some experience, you too can finish a baby quilt in a day!

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Aromatherapy Shower Sprays

Spritz before you shower and then jump in for aromatherapy!

8-ounce glass bottle with fine mister
4 ounces distilled water
2 ounces witch hazel or vodka
20-30 drops of essential oil
Optional: Dried flowers or herbs and a chalk marker

Click HERE for the instructions and blend ideas

Paper Orb Project

Recycle a cereal box for this neat project!

Craft knife or scissors
A scoring tool; like a large tapestry needle
Paper, card or cardboard.
Tape
Paint or pens to decorate

Click HERE for the instructions and template

New York Cheesecake

Mmmmm what a treat!

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GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs: 12 full crackers
1/3 cup sugar
6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

CHEESECAKE

32 ounces cream cheese softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup whole milk
4 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/4 cup flour

Click HERE for the instructions