Counted cross stitch might be the simplest form of embroidery because all it needs is for you to know how to read a pattern, count a fabric, thread a needle and make a cross. The biggest question is “Do you...
Do you love to cross stitch? So do I, and let's face it - there are a lot of AMAZING patterns and kits out there these days. As a working artist, though, I've been disturbed by the number of copyright...
What is Tatting? The French call it frivolité; for the Italians it’s occhi; to the Danish it’s orkis; in English it’s tatting, but no matter what the language, it’s still a fun way to make lace. Just what is...
HaHaaaaaaaaaaa! So You want to win at playing the Indian Arts and Crafts Law Act of 1990.(P.L. 101-644) It is a truth in advertising law that prohibits misrepresentation in marketing of Indian arts and crafts...
This Guide will show you How To Make nice round Pom Poms with pre cut rug yarn and assemble them together to make a Furry Animal Toy Materials: The materials you need to get started are simple, including...
I learned to cast ceramic mold's many years ago, my first experience was 2 gallons of earthenware slip running through a ceramic mold..all over my garage floor reason being a lady told me she used old panty...
Crochet is a traditional art dating back to the Sixteenth Century. An art that once helped save a Nation from starvation became the accomplishment of queens. The word itself is derived from the French word...
This guide is written for the novice user. If you need to miter corners for picture frames or molding. I hope this guide helps you understand and use the tool. I have been very successful in making pictures...
Tear Bottles…..Sentimental Gift or Genius Marketing Ploy? In this guide I will discuss the origins of the fanciful tear bottle, its legends and its scientific outcomes. Many people have used the term “tear...
Tired of the same old, boring gift ideas? Here's a way that you can give a gift as basic or fancy as you like, just by deciding what to include to match your budget. These are all easy ideas with...