Cristen Andrews of shares with us her plastic bag crafts and shows…… Suggested Reading: King Midas and the Golden Touch “There once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold.” So begins this imaginative and breat… Read More >
Felting (Felt) Project: Corinne Bradd shows Kristy Clark the technique of felting, by matting together the fibers of unspun of wool with a barbed needle to create a dense form that can be shaped. Corinne uses this craft, both in this video demonstration, and in the pages of the latest issue of Crafts Beautiful, to [...]
Corinne Bradd demonstrates the ancient Japanese art of kumihimo braiding, brought up to date with the mobidai braiding wheel. This technique is taken from Janet Wilson’s Craft Academy feature, in the latest issue of Crafts Beautiful, and demonstrates how to weave coloured cords into intricate bracelets, necklaces and much more. You can find the full [...]
Guest designer Jasmine Burgess shows Kristy Clark how to make gorgeously vibrant butterflies, ideal for use as table decorations, novelty gift tags or embellishments on a whole range of different projects. With clever hints and handy tips, you’ll see how to create a professional finish…. Suggested Reading: Nonlinear Editing: Storytelling, Aesthetics, & CraftThe art of [...]
