Guest post by Casey Heigl Glue guns are invaluable tools in the hands of crafters and artisans. The guns are versatile because they can be used on paper, fabric, wood, dried flowers, pinecones and even brick. Because the glue sets instantly as it cools, it is particularly useful for projects with multiple small parts, such [...]
Gifts for Crafty Folks
January 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Got a crafter on your gift list? It doesn’t matter if you’re buying for Christmas, birthday, Valentine’s Day, or just Wednesday, I’ve got some ideas on things to buy.
Ways to Reuse Old Books
December 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I think craft projects made with old books are a really great gift idea for the booklover on your list. It reflects their love of the written word and also gives them something special made just for them. You can find old books at library sales, rummages, and used book stores.
Saving on Craft Supplies
January 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Knitting, scrapbooking, and painting can be wonderful ways to pass the time but it can also be expensive. Cheap craft supplies can found with these strategies.
Crocheted Cthulhu Items for the Geek in Your Life
December 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Looking for some crocheted items to make for your favorite geek? Look no further! We’ve got some great ones for sale, as well as free patterns that you can make yourself.
Crocheted Thanksgiving Projects
November 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
What’s more fun that getting together to celebrate food and faith and thankfulness? Doing it with some funky crocheted Thanksgiving projects, that’s what.
Gifts For Crocheters Under $10
October 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I, myself, love to crochet, as does my oldest daughter. But, it can be a very expensive habit hobby to have. I would love it if someone were to give me a gift that would help me support my habit hobby. It’s one of those hobbies that I find very relaxing, and I can take [...]
Make Paper Mache Halloween Masks
October 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
You’ll need just a few things to make just about any mask you can imagine. Those items include balloons, newspaper, wallpaper glue and some acrylic paint. A pair of sharp scissors comes in handy to cut out eyes and mouth. Wear old clothing, or put an apron on both you and your child. Making the [...]
8 Reasons to Knit a Scarf
October 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Once upon a time, if you saw me knitting a scarf, I would most certainly have been doing it while teaching a beginner’s knitting class. Why would an experienced knitter be working on something as simple as a scarf? Just a long rectangle with rows upon rows of repetition. In the last week, I have [...]
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