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Shorewest Shares: How to Create a Jar of Good Things
Supplies Mason Jar Paper Pen This is really quite simple, but the idea behind it is amazing. As we start each New Year, we reflect back on the previous year. Sometimes, it’s hard to remember all the good that happened …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Olaf Snow Globes
Supplies • Mason jar • Crayola Model Magic • Artificial snow • Black buttons (three, small) • Felt (orange and white) • Googly eyes • Elmer’s glue • Cord (from the jewelry section) • Toothpicks • Hot glue gun • …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Projects with PVC Piping
Hair Dyer and Curling Iron Holder Supplies PVC Y connecter Paint/duct tape 1. Using the PVC Y connecter, spray paint or use duct tape to personalize for your style. 2. Attach to a wall, door, put under the sink or …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Mistletoe Painting
Supplies • Canvas • Washable green paint • Acrylic yellow and red paint • Red ribbon • Hot glue gun • Paint brushes • Cute, little feet! • Paper plates 1. Set your canvas on an easy to reach/lean …
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Shorewest Shares: A Thanksgiving Project
We have been have preparing for Thanksgiving for the past couple weeks, and now Thanksgiving is just two days away! We shared How to Prepare for Thanksgiving Guests and How Your Family can Give Back this Thanksgiving Holiday. On Thanksgiving, you …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Prepare Your Home for Winter
As much as we don’t want to mention it, winter is coming. If you remember last winter brought in extra low temperatures, which may lead to extra high heating bills. It’s never a good time when you receive an unexpected …
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Shorewest Shares: How to Decorate with Pumpkins and Gourds
Fall dĂ©cor includes pumpkins and gourds, but how can you make them last until Thanksgiving? Whether you want to decorate with pumpkin indoor or outdoor, the threat of them getting soft spots or rotting may hinder how long you can …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Homemade Pine Cone Bird Feeders
 Supplies Pine Cones (Look for those that are open to make spreading the peanut butter a lot easier) Peanut Butter Twine Bird Seed Directions Cut a length of twice for each pine cone. The twine should be long …
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Shorewest Shares: DIY Autumn Leaf Mason Jar Candle Holders
Supplies Leaves (fake or real) Sponge Brush Mason Jar Mod Podge Raffia String Votive candle/battery operated candle Make sure the outside of the mason jar is clean and dry. The leaves won’t stick to the jar if it’s oily …
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Shorewest’s DIY: 11 Ways to Recycle Wine Bottles
Wine Bottles can easily be recycled and reused in your home. With these simple, DIY tips — your old bottles will have a new use and your house will have new dĂ©cor! 1.Fill them with dried flowers. Turn a beautiful …
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