The Joy Of Craft Bead Jewelry
By Samantha Davis
The latest rage sweeping the country is to have jewelry made from different types of beads in assorted sizes, colors and textures. The more beaded jewelry the better as you can change the appearance of your outfits to be more dress-up or causal.
You can purchase beaded jewelry from local stores or you […]
Wood Turning Lathe - the Heart of the Hobby
By Darrell Feltmate
Wood turning has swept the wood working world as the fastest growing part of its methods. This of course has meant the growth of the wood lathe manufacturing industry as more and greater styles of lathe are being made. While this has meant a great deal of choice for the advanced turner […]
How To Make A Beautiful Rosary Bracelet With Premium Furnace Glass Beads
By Sheri Hill
We all have a vice. Mine happens to be this habit of buying every pretty bead I see. My very favorite beads are the blown furnace cane glass beads…particularly from US artists Mingo & Asho and David Christensen. They are positively stunning! I have now found a way to use the chub […]
Wood Turning Bowls - A Lifetime of Learning
By Darrell Feltmate
Wood turning bowls seem to be a simple thing, After all, people have done it since the beginning of time. The first lathes appear to have been someone sticking a log between two points of wood or rack, wrapping a rope around the log and pulling it back and forth while […]
How to Cut Down Your Competition When Selling Your Crafts
By Eileen Bergen
As a crafter and a small businessperson, you can do your own craft marketing or pay someone to do it for you. It’s a balancing act. If you do it yourself, you must go to shows or run your own store or website. The more time you spend doing that the less […]
Long Live Card Making
By Vicki Churchill
For many years people have conveyed their emotions, best wishes, greetings and congratulations using cards.
The Victorians were especially fond of sending cards and notes to each other and it was around this time that the postcard really began to be the done thing to send when one was on their holidays. This […]
Need Help to Make Your Jewelry Sell?
By Eileen Bergen
You say you love to make beaded jewelry? Why not? Jewelry making is an ideal home business. It doesn’t take a lot of effort to make your pieces, your raw material costs are not unreasonable and markups are high.
But you already have umpteen necklaces and a gazillion earrings made up. You schlep […]








