Button Collecting Tips. Collectible antique buttons are not "just buttons". They are special buttons of a particular age and type and there are several ways to collect and organize them. What follows is a...
Basic Beading Facts and Tips Approximate number of beads of various lengths: round beads are available in many sizes and are measured according to the beads diameter in millimeters (mm). Beads are usually...
Got beads? Don't know where to begin? This beginner guide will help you choose the right supplies for making a necklace or bracelet. Jewelry making is a fun and easy hobby for people of all ages....
Flatback rhinestones are what you will find on most embellished clothing and accessories. Rhinestones are made of glass. For more light reflection or sparkle lead is added to create lead crystal. The amount of...
Hot Glue is not just for crafts. It can attach an object to pretty much any surface, including metal and glass, in a minute. I've used it for many of my art projects and it has never failed me. I used it to...
Polymer Clay - The Versatile Medium Polymer clay is made of polymer polyvinyl chloride. It does not contain clay minerals; it only shares the name to reflect that both can exhibit plasticity characteristics....
Mosaic Stepping Stones are a fun and beautiful project that virtually anyone can easily master! There are two different ways to construct a concrete stepping stone: The Direct method where your tiles...
Greetings. The purpose to this guide is to provide instructions on creating a great acrylic finish on your unpainted ceramic bisque. The first thing you need to be sure of is that you have a well-cleaned piece...
How to Paint Eyes on Ceramic Bisque In this sample of the way I paint eyes, I chose a snowball noggin ornament. My flesh color for this lil gal was pink. After I put my flesh color on, I then chose to...
WHICH SEWING MACHINE NEEDLE SHOULD I BUY? Todays market carries many types of home sewing machine needles. You will find regular sewing needles, embroidery needles, metallic needles, titanium needles and...