Arts and Crafts Articles
111: Cross Stitch Bookmarks: A Great Alternative to Cards
As cross stitchers, we love to create personalised cards for our nearest and dearest on birthdays, at Christmas or other special times. The chances are that these cards are much appreciated by the recipients, displayed prominently for a few days, and then perhaps placed in a drawer or a cupboard, where they will stay for many more months, rarely seen. Here's an idea...
112: Turning Your Hobby Into A Home Business
How you can turn your hobby into a money making venture and work for yourself
113: What's The Difference Between DMC and Anchor Yarns
There are many different types of cross-stitching and embroidery yarns, and a multitude of companies that produce them. What is the difference between them and their yarns? Let's look closely at two of these major companies, both producing high quality yarns, doing a comparison study between them at the end...
114: Card Making Ideas - Making The Most From Your Scrap Box
For card making ideas a scrap box is essential because you can create more than one card with your left over bits and bobs.
115: Scrapbooking - What You Will Need As A Beginner
The substance to scrapbooking is the pictures and items that you have collected from a moment in time that you want to capture forever.
116: Who Else Wants To Learn How To Complete Different Wood Working Projects
One of the most important things for the novice wood worker who wants to make this a permanent hobby, is to keep your tools clean and in good repair.
117: Who Else Wants Quick And Easy Blueprints To Make Just About Anything Out Of Wood
This article gives some information for people just starting out in woodworking, whether at home or in the workplace.
118: A Brief Look At The Beginning Of Kite History
Kite flying is one of the oldest pastimes in the world. No one can say with certainty precisely how old it is, but we do know that it goes back for many centuries, and that the beginnings of the story have an eastern setting.
119: A Brief History of Upholstering
It is widely thought that the craft of upholstery evolved from that of the tent-maker. And it does seem a likely development. Although tent-making is now quite a separate and a very prosperous trade, it is not so many years ago that many branches of that trade were carried out by the upholsterer.
120: Ensuring The Quilt You Make Is Warm And Well Lined
On to practicalities, the warmth of the quilt will depend upon the thickness and kind of interlining you use. If warmth is desired, have a thick interlining which means that the quilting lines must be farther apart. If the quilting is to be close and elaborate the interlining must be thin.
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