Nov 11 2008
Make It From Scratch Blog Carnival
Special Note: My apologies to everyone who participated in this. I am getting this up late. I didn’t have all the entries when I originally published it, so I saved it to post later. And I forgot to change the time, so here I am changing the time and getting it up. Again, I am so sorry. Next time I will be better!!
I wanted to thank everyone who participated in this week’s Make It From Scratch Blog Carnival.There are some awesome entries, that are making me feel much more creative than I usually am. So here you go:
NerdMom presents Making Cute Clips and a Giveaway! as well as a delicious recipe for Poppy Seed Salad Dressing.
Contesting Monday presents Frugal Gift for Frugal People which is an excellent source to begin with your Christmas creations.
Marika presents two posts this week - Marika’s handcrafted jewellery: My journey into making a silver chainmail bracelet…from scratch and Making sterling silver headpins without a torch. These would make great gifts for someone special this year.
NtJS presents Frugal Baby Food providing great tips on doing it yourself so you can save a little cash.
As a scrapbooker myself, I truly enjoyed Tina’s Make It From Scratch offering of a Sticky Recipe which is going to come in quite handy next time I play with my Sizzix.
Vegans, Vegetarians and Locavores alike will enjoy Fiona King presentation of 100 Must-Have Sites for Vegans, Vegetarians and Locavores.
Dora Renee’ Wilkerson presents an inexpensive way to make your own Fortune Cookies from scratch. This would be a fun project to do with my kids.
StarXLR8 presents Return of the midwest enchilada, a delicious recipe for a great meal.
I visit Kelly from Almost Frugal quite often. She always has some great ideas and tips. This week she has shown you how to Make Your Own Gift Bags which will save you plenty of money.
Annette Berlin presents Fancy Orzo, Bubby Style.
benderbjmv presents One Krusty Mama: Candy Cane Hearts which look like so much fun I am SO doing this!!
HowToMe presents How to Sew a Casserole Carrier which to be honest, until I had read it, I had no idea how simple or how handy one would be. Guess what I am making soon?
Interested in trying a Double Layer Towel Topper? Well, Cindy shows you how with a complete pattern and directions. Those are cool Cindy!
This week, Stephanie presents Make it from Scratch Thanksgiving - Talking Turkey which since I am doing it all at home again this year, was a fun and interesting article for me. Be sure and check it out, even if you aren’t doing Thanksgiving at home!
Heather L. presents Mitten Gift Bag/Decoration and you have got to see this! They are really cute!
Janice presents a recipe for squash bisque which sounds delicious. If I could get my kids to eat Squash I’d be happy, but I’m on my own with this one.
Katie presents Those Apples Are Getting Saucy, a great recipe and how to for making the most amazing looking (and I bet smelling) applesauce. I am definitely trying this Katie!!
Mary@SimplyForties presents Holiday Side Dishes which give you two delicious recipes for side dishes for the upcoming holidays. Check them out, you might just want to make them!
Please visit Make It From Scratch next week for more great entries!!





