easy kid craft

easy kid craft One of the #1 things that people often say to me is, “I would love to make creative projects with my kids, but I’m just not crafty. I don’t even know where to start!” My reply is always, “Trust me, you do NOT need to consider yourself ‘crafty’ to start getting creative with your children!”  There are hundreds upon hundreds of...

November 01, 2019

20 common embroidery mistakes

20 common embroidery mistakes Every hobby has its learning curve, and embroidery is no exception. Avoiding mistakes can save you time, money and frustration. Reviewing these top 20 common—and avoidable—embroidery mistakes, and you'll know what to avoid before starting your next embroidery project. Not Reading the Instructions Always read...

November 01, 2019

diy cat scratching post for your feline friends

diy cat scratching post for your feline friends DIY Cat Scratching Post More often than not, cats can be found lounging in the sun or snoozing the day away. But don’t let them fool you—they love to play. Cats love climbing, chasing, and jumping just as much as any other pet. But all the climbing and scratching can lead to wear and tear. Instead...

November 01, 2019

how to frame a piece of fabric on canvas

how to frame a piece of fabric on canvas Adding a beautiful piece of art to a room is the last layer of decoration that every home needs. But a framed piece can be pricey. Instead of shelling out money for a print or painting, why not frame a gorgeous piece of fabric instead? Not only will fabric add color and pattern to a room, but it also lends...

November 01, 2019

learn how to rubber stamp on stretch canvas

learn how to rubber stamp on stretch canvas If you are looking for different surfaces to stamp onto then how about trying artist's canvases. These are great for making decor for the home and canvas blocks are all the rage right now. This is a project for stampers happy to experiment with different techniques to create interesting results. What...

November 01, 2019

how to make colored salt

How to Make Colored Salt. Colored salt is used for art and craft, for decoration, for teaching skills with writing or drawing, and for making rangoli for Diwali. It's easy to make, and depending on the exact items in your craft or kitchen cupboard, you might even be able to make it without buying a thing. Coloring Salt with Paint. Fill a container...

November 17, 2019