tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post2379522131219356762..comments2024-03-18T05:10:27.463-06:00Comments on Pat Veretto's Frugal Living Blog: Home made versus hand madePathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11122457524036298067noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-53729077907948630942007-02-24T15:11:00.000-07:002007-02-24T15:11:00.000-07:00I agree with Gigi; "hand crafted" sounds even bett...I agree with Gigi; "hand crafted" sounds even better than "hand made."<BR/><BR/>I'm hopeless as a crafter, but I often take my bargain gifts out of Dollar General (or similar) packaging. I like to "do it up right" with ribbon, shirt boxes with fresh tissue, beautiful baskets--all free or from yard sales. A little time really makes an inexpensive gift look great!Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455517419708043340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5460131713224869765.post-87474753109493442662007-02-16T13:38:00.000-07:002007-02-16T13:38:00.000-07:00I work hard at making gifts. When I make a gift, a...I work hard at making gifts. When I make a gift, and I do so to save money as well as creativity, I make the gift as perfectly as I am able. I make sure I have learned the skill well before I even consider making it for someone other than myself. When I think of "home made," I think of and item that was put together with little thought of the recipient; it was poorly made. I prefer to use the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com