Suggested Reading: Aircraft Modelling (Modelling Masterclass)The aircraft modeling hobby has undergone dramatic changes in the last ten years. New manufacturing technologies and the rise of China have combined t… Read More >
I have a chunk of metal that was very lucky, and I’d like to make a poker card protector out of it by embedding it in plastic. I looked at the crafts store and saw both clear epoxy resin and clear polyester resin. Is there a huge difference between the two? Both need a catalyst [...]
i need to know where to get and what they are called . they are what attaches the shells on these earrings http://www.dorothyperkins.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?beginIndex=0&viewAllFlag=true&catalogId=20552&storeId=12552&categoryId=51605&parent_category_rn=51602&productId=1640411&langId=-1 Suggested Reading: Silverwork and jewelery; a text-book for students and workers in metal, by H. WilsonThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy [...]
I was wanting to make custom pieces for the game “Settlers of Catan”. They don’t receive heavy wear when you play, but I was wondering which would be better, or if a great difference cheaper, to cast – clay or plaster? Both should paint without much trouble. Any suggestions? Suggested Reading: Painting Abstracts: Ideas, Projects [...]
It was like metallic glass. She used a glass cutter that looked like a pizza cutter and then bent the glass at the crack to seperate it. She glued it like stained glass, but stained glass is see through to where the sun shines in. This glass is metallic and bright. Hot pink with a [...]
what do i use to cut small scrabble tile pieces? http://shop.hobbylobby.com/search/default.aspx?ItemId=103624&searchTerm=wood&pg=4 yeah ill go outside and get a saw from my shed….NO.idiot. Suggested Reading: Wooden Clocks: 31 Favorite Projects & Patterns (Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts Book)Featuring some of the most popular projects from sold-out issues of Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine, the proje… [...]
I’ve always used 2 chairs or something of equal height to do it but I’m doing this as a craft for my Girl Scout troop this week and I want to teach them the proper way to do it, not the makeshift. Suggested Reading: Creative Wooden Boxes from the Scroll Saw: 28 Useful & Surprisingly [...]
I found a couple of craft sites that had formulas using a bunch of chemicals, but does anyone know any simpler ways… like ready to use paint or something? Suggested Reading: Sea Glass HeartsJosie Iselin, the author of Abrams’ popular Heart Stones, turns to sea glass hearts for a companion volume that promises to be [...]
