Start making a bunch of these for all your friends before the back to school craze!
- 1 1/2 yards of pre-quilted fabric
- thread to match
- 2 swivel hooks
- 2 D rings
- 18 to 20-inch zipper in coordinating color
Category: Service Project
Pass the Purse
Have your girl scouts gather these supplies for a service project… Or this would make a good gift for a tween getting her first period!
Thanks Kim
Yarn Bouquet
Your favorite knitter will love this cute gift of yarn in a bouquet!
Stick green painted thin dowels into skeins of colorful yarn and wrap with cellophane and a bow!
pic via instagram
Nests for Wildlife Rescues
Crochet a nest or two and donate it to a worthy cause. They need “nests” small enough to fit a golf ball in up to adult hat size for larger rescues. CLICK HERE for the article with mailing info, as well as patterns to use.
Plastic Rope Making Device
Now this is a GREAT project to up your recycling efforts. Turn old plastic bottles into strong rope that has heat shrinking properties. Plus the device is portable and fits easily in the bottom of your backpack. We are SO EXCITED about this – check it out!
- a rectangular piece of wood
- a Phillips screwdriver
- some metallic strapping tape
- a paper cutter blade
- 4 wood screws 1.5 cm in length
- a hacksaw
- resin paper
Do It And How 