Shirley | August 20, 2007
By Kristie Leong
Are you a frustrated jewelry designer looking for new markets to sell your jewelry? Finding the right market for your jewelry designs can be frustrating process for some designers. Jewelry marketing doesn’t have to be complicated. Sometimes it’s just a question of adding a unique twist to your current jewelry designs to give [...]
Shirley | August 19, 2007
By Benetta Strydom
My earliest memories of my grandmother are connected to her busy with some kind of needlecraft. She was keen on sewing, quilting and crocheting.
As she grew older, she wanted to leave an heirloom to each of her grandchildren. At that stage, guided by the ignorance of youth, I declined her offer.
Then, my grandmother [...]
Shirley | August 18, 2007
By Terry Fitzroy
Gone are the days of flipping through boring old photo albums. Today’s photo album tells a story and it’s a lot of fun to put together and to look at. You can have a scrapbook for every occasion in your life. In fact, why not spice up your memories with scrapbooking paper.
If you [...]
Shirley | August 17, 2007
By Darrell Feltmate
Wood turning projects, well chosen, are wonderful learning tools for refining or developing new skills at the wood lathe. Most people who take up the craft of wood turning begin with spindle work, turning pieces of wood held between centers with the wood grain parallel to the bed of the lathe. After some [...]
Shirley | August 12, 2007
By Wade Robins
If you are going to do any job properly then you need the best tools possible. Investing in proper quilting equipment will infinitely enhance the quilts that you produce, regardless of your talents and abilities. A quilting frame and quilting frame plans are just some of the tolls that can ensure that you [...]
Shirley | August 9, 2007
By Terence Roberts
Crocheting is a rewarding and popular activity that requires a certain amount of creativity. There are many areas of crocheting to learn and even those who are experienced in crocheting may not have knowledge in certain aspects. Crochet magazines are excellent sources of patterns, tips, ideas and general providers of information regarding [...]
Shirley | August 8, 2007
By Christopher Koenig
I remember trying to build my first wood project, using an old hand drawn plan and trying to figure out exactly how I was going to make this thing. The plan itself was ok, not great but ok. Some of the views were hard to follow, some of the details difficult to read. [...]
