The ABCs of Ceramics
Ceramics can be delicate and decorative or unrefined and utilitarian. Bone china, porcelain, stoneware and earthenware - this month we'll review them all. How Ceramics are Made.Different kinds of stone are ground into a fine powder, mixed with water resulting in a paste. It is fired in a kiln (an... Read More
Starting A Coin Collection
The best place to start collecting would be with pennies, we will focus on the Lincoln Cent for the years 1909 through 1958, which are the Wheat Cents. There are still a number of "wheat cents" showing up in circulation, so it is possible to start a coin collection without... Read More
The Power Of Scrapbook Journaling
By journaling your pages you will transform an ordinary collection of photographs into a vibrant and visual storyboard - telling the stories behind the pictures, revealing hidden memories and emotions.It will give your scrapbooks a unique and intimate feel, it is this personal touch that turns your albums into something... Read More
The Surprising Popularity of Cigar Smoking
The practice of cigar smoking has been on the rise in the U.S. since the early 90's. In part due to a reputation as a glamorous alternative to cigarette smoking, the increase can also be tied to its popularity among celebrities, as well as to the social nature of its... Read More
Gemstone Collecting
Personally, I have become fascinated with gemstones (precious and semi-precious stones). I am amazed at the array of colors and properties of these little treasures found in the earth. God created something truly amazing for us to look at and to adorn ourselves. Many of these tiny treasures are a... Read More
Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make
Christmas is a time of giving and receiving. Even kids would want to get into the picture. Giving gifts to their friends and loved ones. Now what gifts can kids give that do not look tacky? I mean, kids generally do not have much income. It kind of breaks... Read More
Faux Wax Seals, Tearing, and Fraying in Your Scrapbooks
Would you like to add more creative appeal to your scrapbooks? Here are three methods to add more depth and creativity to your scrapbook creations.A good way to make your own personal seals is with Crayola Model Magic. Simply, roll out a small ball of the clay. Then, imprint this... Read More
The Easy Way to Make a Special Present
We all know someone who is difficult to buy a present for. Someone who has everything they need and would not appreciate 'normal' gifts. Often this will be your parent or an older relative or neighbor, and they can be a problem to buy something for.Well, this is a simple... Read More
Comic Book Supplies, Necessities of the Serious Collector
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. You have put in... Read More
Money Making Hobby - Do You Have One?
Everyone has a hobby. We love all kinds of music, sports, movies, books... We have pets, we grow flowers, we build houses, buy cars... Some of us even love our jobs (boy, those are the lucky ones)...Dale Carnegie said:"Today is life - the only life you are sure of. Make... Read More
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Friendship Albums
My 12-year-old daughter was mad at me when I refused... Read More
Woodworking Beginners: Secret Tips To Start Right
Woodworking: Where To Start - Tips From Experienced WoodworkersWoodworking encompasses... Read More
Weaving Photographs and the Use of a Collage to Give Your Scrapbooks Artistic Flare
For more dramatic results from your photographs, trying weaving two... Read More
Idle Hands Beget The Devils Work
As a southern girl, sewing was a rite of passage.... Read More
Money Making Hobbies - Which Ones?
Which ones can be money making hobbies? A friend made... Read More
Kona Cotton: The Quilters & Embroiderers Dream Fabric
What, Exactly, Is Kona Cotton? Kona(R) cotton is a premium,... Read More
Tips for Attending Gemstone Shows
If you've been to gem shows, you know how overwhelming... Read More
Coin Collecting ? A Fun Hobby
Over the years, collecting coins has grown from being just... Read More
How to Clean Your Jewelry at Home or Work
It looks like a million dollars but after a couple... Read More
Cupcake Candles
With candle making, there are hardly any limits. You can... Read More
Handmade Quilts are Made with Love and Make Great Family Heirlooms!
Today's handmade quilts are more like a work of art... Read More
Woodworking Beginners: Introduction To First Time Crafts
Woodworking: The Process Of Making Something Using WoodThe art of... Read More
Tech-Savvy Crafters Can Go Global
The image of a crafter or artisan is often serene,... Read More
Saving Family Keepsakes for Scrapbooking
I'm new to scrapbooking, and I still can't believe all... Read More
How to Make a Simple Gemstone Necklace
With gemstone beads, every bead is precious. Every bead is... Read More
The Top Five Morgan Silver Dollars
Why waste everyone's time? Let's skip the appetizers and get... Read More
Sell Hobby Items by Mail
You can, if you are ambitious, start a Mail Order... Read More
The Surprising Popularity of Cigar Smoking
The practice of cigar smoking has been on the rise... Read More
Woodworking Tools: Right Selection And Care Will Save You Money, Part 2
Woodworking: Tools Of The Trade, Part 2 - Tools For... Read More
The Easy Way to Make a Special Present
We all know someone who is difficult to buy a... Read More
Depression Glass Trivia
Depression glass facts make for interesting conversation, especially when you're... Read More
Step-By-Step Guide For Creating Collages and Other Unique Picture Frames
So you want to make a collage or perhaps you... Read More
Choosing The Correct Comic Book Storage Box
Most Comic Book Storage Boxes are super strong and come... Read More
Scrapbooking Teen Memories
By the time your teen is in high school, you... Read More
Production and Pricing of Craft Show Items
This is where you can really make or break your... Read More
Making Beaded Jewelry Is Easy to Do
Making beaded jewelry is an inexpensive and fun hobby that... Read More
Lighted Holiday Potpourri Jars
Lighted potpourri jars are a festive addition to any holiday... Read More
Do You Really Know What You?re Buying?
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend a popular gift... Read More
Create A Gift Basket For A Cat Lover!
The choice of what gift to give your family and... Read More
Embroidery Machine Use by New Owners for Good Results
Many new home embroidery machine owners have to learn on... Read More
Printing on Canvas
Given the progress in inkjet and media technology, demand for... Read More
Embroidery Designs Digitizing Software
Embroidery Magic 2 software program was created with multiple function... Read More
Making a Living Making Soap?Questions to Ask Before You Begin
Soap making can be a wonderful hobby but if you've... Read More
Kona Cotton: The Quilters & Embroiderers Dream Fabric
What, Exactly, Is Kona Cotton? Kona(R) cotton is a premium,... Read More
How to Make Quilted Silver Beads
After making the leaf bead, I was impressed with the... Read More
Puzzle Pieces, Sequins, and Rhine Stones in Your Scrapbooks
Puzzle pieces make playful embellishments and borders. Puzzle pieces give... Read More
What Do I Need to Start Scrapbooking?
The best thing about scrapbooking is that although there are... Read More
The Easy Way to Make a Club Logo
Are you a member of a club or association? Have... Read More
How To Make Your Own Gift Baskets
Haven't you always wanted to give someone a beautiful gift... Read More
It is Possible to Create All Kinds of Items with Hobby Metal Casting
Hobby Metal Casting enables the home metal craft worker to... Read More
Rare Depression Glass Pieces
Depression Glass - The Rare PiecesDid you know that if... Read More
Scrapbooking Tips And Tricks For Photos And Images
When you're incorporating pictures of any kind into your scrap... Read More
Woodworking ? Creative, Relaxing and Timeless
The title reflects Woodworking as a hobby, not as a... Read More
The Unusual Characteristics Of Reverse Painting
By stepping backwards in time one can discover an important... Read More
Use Newspaper Clippings, Graphics, Kids Art, and Clipart to Enhance Your Scrapbook
A popular addition to scrapbook pages is newspaper clippings. Newspaper... Read More
Scrapbook Photos -- Getting Adventurous With Your Layouts
When you have selected the photos for your scrapbook, you'll... Read More
Make A Stunning Dried Hydrangea Wreath
Dried hydrangea wreaths are so beautiful and versatile in a... Read More
Woodworking Tools: Right Selection And Care Will Save You Money, Part 6
Woodworking: Tools Of The Trade, Part 6 - Finishing EquipmentA... Read More
The Making of a Slipcover: A Lost Art
Today in this world of fast everything, most of us... Read More
Soap Making For Beginners ? Melt And Pour Process
As you will learn, soap making can be simple or... Read More
Woodworking Tools: Right Selection And Care Will Save You Money, Part 2
Woodworking: Tools Of The Trade, Part 2 - Tools For... Read More
Sewing ? A Wonderful Pastime
To think that in the beginning the only sewing patterns... Read More
The Leather Look, Accents, and Punching for Your Scrapbook
A leather look can add elegance to your scrapbooking page.To... Read More
Diecast Collectibles: The Collectors? Guide to Making a Profit
Millions of people have made a hobby of collecting items... Read More
Build Your Own Bar Stool (In An Afternoon)
Bar stools are as important as the best wine in... Read More
PE-Design Embroidery Digitizing Software: Getting Started
This article is in response to the emails I receive... Read More
Woodworking: The Best Wood For Beginners
Woodworking: Know Your WoodWood is made of cellulose fibers, held... Read More
A Brief History of Candles
For centuries man's progress has been lighted by candles. However,... Read More
Marking Tools and Laser Marking Machines for Marking on Metals
Marking tools are used for marking metals and non-metal surfaces.... Read More
What Is A Reverse Painting?
Welcome to the world of Reverse Painting on Glass. Reverse... Read More
Rubber Stamps ? For Teachers and Students
Once again we are reminded that summer is not long... Read More
Invitation Envelopes ? Make or Break Your Party
What will separate your party from all the other events... Read More
Amish Furniture for Kids Summer Projects
Summer is coming, and the kids will soon be out... Read More
Preservation and Making Copies of Your Scrapbook
You put a great deal of time, thought, and effort... Read More
Preparing For a Leather Craft Project
Once you've decided on your leather craft project, you'll need... Read More
Saving Family Keepsakes for Scrapbooking
I'm new to scrapbooking, and I still can't believe all... Read More
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