Suggested Reading: The Woodturners FAQ BookAimed at beginning turners, this woodturning primer covers all the basics needed to get started, such as what type of lathe to buy, what tools and ch… Read More >
I would love to do something crafty–paint, draw, make decorative things, etc. Unfortunately, I am basically non-talented. I’m not artistic in the least and I don’t really have a decorative eye, so I can’t see a bowl, a piece of ribbon and some raffia and make a beautiful table arrangement. Does anyone have any suggestions [...]
Suggested Reading: Making Dolls and CreaturesCrafting is one of the most popular and practical pastimes, and making dolls is sweeping the category and adding many new and enthusiastic hobbyists. … Read More >
Okay, so…I’m a cosplayer. An as any cosplayer would know, i have to buy fabric. @.@ But…how come when i go to a store like mary jo’s or joanns or even the fabric and craft section of walmart, (no offense anyone) old women look at me like i’m not supposed to be allowed into the [...]
Aslo, what can you call the “decorative crafts out of wood”? Suggested Reading: Wooden Puzzles: 31 Favorite Projects & Patterns (Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Book)Collecting the most popular designs produced by Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine, this authoritative guide offe… Read More >
Like the glass slippers in Cinderella? I think with the technology nowadays, that could slightly be possible, cause couldn’t they make the glass super tough so it wouldn’t break when one walks in the slippers? A shoemaker/glassblower could make them, right? I mean, we do have the little glass slippers, so making big ones could [...]
I just got hired on at a JoAn”s fabric and craft store, and most of the ladies that come in have comented that they have some form of Arthritis and can’t do the crafts/hobbies that they once did….. And if I knew of another craft that they could start doing. Please if you have a [...]
Suggested Reading: The Basic Guide to Selling Arts & CraftsFilled with a great deal of practical information, this little guide can teach you all the ins and outs of selling your arts and crafts. The Basic G… Read More >
My friend wants to sell his handmade doll beds but doesn’t know where to begin selling them other than going to craft shows. What can I tell him? I said he can advertise them in a publication but what ones I have no idea. Any suggestions how someone like that can get the word out? [...]
