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Money Making Hobby - Do
You Have One?
Everyone has a hobby. We love all kinds of music, sports,
movies, books.
Craft Fairs, Bazaars
& Flea Markets? Oh, My!
Many names are associated with events such as these. Craft
Fairs, Bazaars, Flea Markets and Swap Meets are a few names
you can find.
A Playtime Project: The
Memory Quilt
A friend recently suggested a use for my daughter's first
wardrobe, which I've dutifully saved in the back of the
closet, and lugged on two long distance relocations. Turns
out she's done the same thing with her daughter's first
clothes, and we've decided to make memory quilts.
Why Do I (You)
Collect?
I just got back from the vet with my cat "Spud". He gave us
quite a scare, we went away for a couple of day's vacation
and on our return we found him very listless.
Rubber Stamps : 10 Great
Tips For Making Multiple Cards
You know the feeling. The kids have tons of demands,
vacation is just around the corner, that big project at
work is eating all of your free time.
Scary Halloween
Crafts
Looking for some great Halloween crafts for your Halloween
party, haunted house, or just for trick-or-treaters? A fun
craft is something that can keep you occupied for hours on
end especially if you enjoy it. Here are some ideas that
will hopefully set you on your way in preparation for your
next Halloween.
The Proper Use of Comic
Book Supplies Will Help You Maintain a Top-Notch
Collection
If you want to keep your comic book collection in tiptop
shape, comic book supplies will become part of your
collecting life. As soon as a magazine is printed there are
natural environmental forces going to work to try and
destroy the ink and the paper.
Scrapbooking Those
Memories!
You will find scrapbook supplies for photos and pictures in
a craft store or online. Scrapbooks are used to combine
photos and pictures to make a picture story album.
Puzzle Pieces, Sequins,
and Rhine Stones in Your Scrapbooks
Puzzle pieces make playful embellishments and borders.
Puzzle pieces give a creative and playful look to
children's art and educational scrapbooks.
What Do I Need to Start
Scrapbooking?
The best thing about scrapbooking is that although there
are a plethora of scrapbooking supplies available on the
market, you really don't need a lot to make your very first
scrapbook. Basically, all you need to scrapbook is an
album, some glue, a pair of scissors, and some photographs
or newspaper clippings.
Getting Rid of Messes
and Mistakes in Your Scrapbooks
No matter how careful you are, you will undoubtedly find a
mistake, mark, or mess on your finished scrapbook page.
This is just part of the process of making a scrapbook.
Simple, and Stylish
Wedding Reception Centerpiece: Craft Project
This simple, yet elegant table centerpiece is a great way
to make a fancy "to do" at each table, without breaking the
bank. This is so easy, even a child can do it! I had my 8
year old son help me.
How to Make Your Own
Soap Favors for Weddings and Baby Showers
Want to make soap as a gift for your party guests? Here are
some simple tips for making soap gifts and favors:1. There
are literally hundreds of different ingredients that can be
used for soap making.
Learn
Origami
Basic folds Most of the designs that you will learn will use
a square piece of paper - and most will be done with
origami paper, so the directions will show a colored (or
gray side to indicate color) and a white side. Also, most
patterns will have an arrow that points you in the
direction of where the fold should go.
The Use of Color and
Photographs in Your New Scrapbook
Color coordination and contrast will highlight and accent
your scrapbook. A well thought out color scheme can help
define the theme of a page, attract attention to specific
items, or detract away from mistakes.
Tech-Savvy Crafters Can
Go Global
The image of a crafter or artisan is often serene, even
pastoral. It's easy to imagine a potter spinning his wheel
in his barn-turned-studio and then selling his wares at the
little farmer's market down the road.
Making Hemp Jewelry Is
Fun and Easy
Making our ideas come to life and creating them with our
own hands is a great source of satisfaction for many of us.
Handicrafts such as making hemp jewelry have been and
continue to be very popular among both hobbyists and
would-be entrepreneurs alike.
How To Make a
Pinata
MATERIALS: A Large Round or Oval Balloon, Newspaper, torn into
1 inch by 6-8" inch strips. White computer paper or paper
towels, torn into strips. Flour and water mixture for paper
Mache paste, Salt, Vegetable oil, Paint, Tissue paper, Crepe
paper, String or yarn for hanging. INSTRUCTIONS: Prepare
your work surface with a layer of newspaper you can
discard, or an old plastic tablecloth you can wipe clean of
goop and glops which are part of this messy project! Tear
several pages of newspaper into strips, approximately 1
inch wide by 6-8 inches long. Don't try to be neat and cut
them with scissors; the torn edges will adhere more closely
and give a smoother overall surface to the finished pi�ata.
PE-Design Embroidery
Digitizing Software: Getting Started
This article is in response to the emails I receive from my
website asking for my thoughts on PE-Design. If you are
considering purchasing embroidery digitizing programs, I
hope this information will help your research.
How to Make Personalized
Candle Gifts From Ordinary Candles
If you are looking for a fun gift to make for any occasion,
then personalized candle making may be something you would
like to consider. There are many ways to make personalized
candles, depending on how much time and money you are
willing to spend.
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