Thrifty Craft Ideas

Right after Halloween I was able to get 15 boxes of Dots on clearance for .33 cents each.  I know some of  you thought I was crazy buying that many, but I knew I wanted to use them for my sons birthday party.  I was able to use my thrifty find, to make a cute […]

Yesterday my 4 year old Mckeely had her preschool Halloween party.  They sang a few songs for the parents, and had a cute little party.  Her teacher read the kids a story that she wrote in collage.  The story was about a witch that wanted to make soup for dinner, and added all sorts of

Thanks to Utah Deal Diva for this Thrifty tip, We go through a lot of milk, so when a holiday is approaching, I start saving the jugs and scouring the internet for some fun crafts. Here are a few I’ve found for Halloween: Here’s a fun idea that uses a few milk jugs! We saw

Even using coupons, the back to school supply lists can take a toll on your weekly grocery budget. I found a couple neat ideas on reusing items around the house for school lunch supplies and can’t wait to try them out! These look like items even a non-crafty person like myself could successfully create! This

Thanks to Carrie who sent me this photo of these cute little mini compositions books she got on  sale for $.19 each.  She then was able to decorate them, Scrapbook paper, wrapping paper, fabric, etc., are all perfect to use and typically on hand.  It took her about 30 minutes to decorate six of them, and

I make these little gift card sets all the time, for thank you gifts.  Yesterday was the last day of  school for my son, so I needed a few thank you gifts for the school staff.  These are quick and easy, and the best part is you can make them for less than a dollar.

I am always on the hunt for a Thrifty deal that I can turn into a Thrifty gift. This week at Walgreens I was able to buy these packs of gum for .33 cents each.  I love to take them and spice them up a bit. Most people carry gum, so why not make it

Here are a few more THRIFTY Valentines Day gift ideas. Is your budget a little tight this year? ?These gift ideas are simple, yet personal and full of love. ?Isn’t that what Valentines day is all about, letting our loved ones know they have a special place in our heart. “Priceless coupon” tag book I