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Oriental Trading Treasure Chest
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7 Tips for VBS Craft Success

BySharon Williams June 22, 2016February 3, 2017

Planning crafts for VBS can be a daunting experience. Hobbies on a Budget was provided with discounts or products from Oriental Trading to help you plan for VBS Craft Success. It’s summer! That means many churches and volunteers all across the country are planning or in the middle of Vacation Bible School crafts. To help…

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10 Things We Can Reuse
Create | Recycled Crafts

10 Things We Can Reuse

BySharon Williams March 6, 2016January 9, 2018

We live in a throw-away society. It is often easier to toss something in the trash rather than try to find a way to reuse or salvage the product. But many people are finding ways to keep things out of the dump and give items a second chance at usefulness. Here are 10 Things We…

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Create a dog bed with old tshirt scraps
Create | Pets | Recycled Crafts

Easy Dog Bed (from t-shirt scraps)

BySharon Williams March 2, 2016January 9, 2018

We love our little Yorkie! And I’d say we’ve pretty much spoiled this little pooch. We have comfy dog beds that we purchased over the years. He has his own bed under our bed because he loves to sleep in the dark, secluded spots. He even has a comfy basket with a quilt that he…

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New Tools for Tween Artists
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New Tools for Tween Artists

BySharon Williams February 17, 2016February 3, 2017

Hobbies on a Budget received products for the purpose of this review. No monetary compensation was received. All opinions are my own. When the kids are young, it’s easy to pull out a box of crayons, pipe cleaners, googly eyes and glitter and let the kids create and craft for hours. But as they grow…

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How to Make a Paracord Bracelet
Children | Crafts for Kids | Create

How to Make a Paracord Bracelet

BySharon Williams February 15, 2016February 3, 2017

Hobbies on a Budget received products for the purpose of this review. All opinions are my own. No monetary compensation was received Our family loves to watch survival shows and spend time out hiking. One of the things that my son is fascinated with is paracord bracelets. Now that he is almost 9 years old,…

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candy-wrapper-bag
Create | Recycled Crafts

How to Turn Candy Wrappers into a Tote Bag

BySharon Williams August 24, 2015February 3, 2017

What do you do with empty candy wrappers when you don’t want to just throw them away? Why not turn them into an easy tote bag? Just start collecting the empty wrappers, pick up a roll of packing tape and grab some scissors and you are ready to create a fun upcycled tote bag using…

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