Beautiful precious metal wire is used for wire-wrapping, chain-making and other jewelry construction. It is readily available in three metals (gold-filled, sterling silver, and the new Argentium silver), in...
Anyone who works in a creative field (and more jobs are based on creativity than you can imagine) suffers from creative block from time to time. For an artist, this means staring at a blank canvas or a half...
Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz and is a popular gemstone. If it were not for its widespread availability, amethyst would be very expensive. The name "amethyst" comes from the Greek and means "not...
I love buttons. I collect buttons, but not in the sense of a serious collector looking for historically important buttons. I collect ordinary buttons, fun buttons, buttons I take off clothes that are too worn...
1. Knitting is portable. You can take it almost anywhere.2. I can knit and read at the same time. I can't do that with spinning, or quilting, or beading.3. Knitting is flexible in the level of creativity you...