.. Mosaics have been a popular artform for thousands of years, and now stained glass mosaics are the hot new thing! It's a rewarding hobby that anyone can do year round, indoors or out.If you're thinking of...
There are many views on how to clean and maintain quilts and fabrics. The best rule of thumb: If you are unsure how to clean your quilt or fabric is to research and ask until you are completely comfortable...
Most people don't know that Buckskin is washable in cold water. BUT, PLEASE, wash only if absolutely necessary. Spot-clean with a wet washcloth when possible. Sometimes an artist's eraser will bring out a...
This guide is an introduction to how to make handmade paper, or, more accurately, how to recycle old junk paper into new paper to use in your love letters, Christmas cards, Valentines, or other artistic and...
You've found a gorgeous fleece that sets your imagination creating beautiful shawls, hats, rugs, jackets or other flights of fiber fantasy. Or you have a desire to make something of your very own - starting...
Some tips I have learned from firing Raku 1.CLAY: You don't need to use special Raku clay, any high fire stoneware clay works well, esp if it has some grog. If you like to burnish your clay for smoking or...
While buying soap isn't a new concept it is one that does require a little education. Before I had reason to research this topic, chances are you had the same thoughts as I did and thought that soap was soap...
TEASING A quick lesson to go from animal to spinning. I am writing this for a quick lesson about something I was never taught, that has been driving me crazy since I started working with my own grown fiber. I...
FOUND THIS INFO ONLINE AT FOOTHILLS FARMS HAPPY PLANTING!!I WOULD NOT ADVISE BUYING GOURDS ON EBAY, BUT TO EACH HIS OWN!Growing Gourds can be a rewarding experience. Though the starting and sprouting of the...
Caring for your Star Quilt New Native American star quilts will not need to be laundered for quite some time. Cleaning Solutions: General: Star quilts may be cleaned by laundering them in a washing...