It's not a secret that there are literally hundreds of glues on the market today. When you visit your local craft store, there are numerous brands and types for you to choose from. But which one is right for...
THE HISTORY OF FEEDSACK FABRICS HOW IT ALL BEGAN The feedsack story starts in the early 1800's, when goods such as food staples, grain, seed, and animal feed were packed for transportation and storage in tins,...
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....
ALTERED ART What is Altered Art? Altered Art has swept the nation and has increased in popularity over the past couple of years.This form of crafting results in the revitalization of old items and breathes new...
ARTIST TRADING CARDS (ATC'S): These are 2 1/2 by 3 1/2 miniature works of art which people trade with one another. This is comparable to trading sports cards. This is a relatively new art form which was...
It is a well known fact that colors tend to evoke emotions, reactions or moods in people, therefore, it is important to consider how the color of your product can affect your displays and ultimately, your...
Transferring photos to items these days is all the rage when it comes to crafting or memory projects. The following information gives three different methods for transferring images to projects. The Packing...
Crafty Things to Do With CD's Until recently, CD's were used to listen to music. Altered art came along and changed all of that. CD's are now cut up, melted, decoupaged, hung on walls, embellished and use in...