Love beaded necklaces? I do and I've found a lot of great deals on vintage bead and crystal necklaces on ebay. I have found Austrian crystal strands for a tenth of the price of new beads alone. Old plastics...
SAVVY SEWING TIPS TO MAKE THE WORK GO FASTER A smattering of tips from an experienced sewer. These tips are not in any particular order - just as they come to me that they are things I do to make sewing...
Coil zippers, Tooth zippers, #5, #10,Separating zippers,Non-separating zippers, One-way, Two-way.... what the heck???? Here are the answers to all your zipper queries! Finished zippers, like the ones you buy...
Somewhere about 25 years ago my sister and I walked into a local school sponsored flea market in Park Slope, Brooklyn. It looked like any street sale, folks setting up their tables filled with yesterday's toys...
Being a girl who loves shoes, and also someone who likes crafts, I decided one day that I would like to learn how to make shoes. Here is what I have found from many hours of online research. 1. If you want to...
This is a list of all groups and subgroups, as well as member counts, on eBay. Because of the 20,000-character limit, I have to break this guide into sections.PART 1 lists ALL eBAY groups and subgroups. Parts...
Regency garments are rarely for sale on ebay, and it is very important to buy the correct ones. If you are a re-enactor you need to purchase a garment that is either hand or machine sewn inside, lined, and...
I am a firm believer of 100% cotton fabrics. affordable plentiful easy to maintain takes years to wear out buy more than you need, mistakes happen Pick a Pattern decide what pattern you want to make...
A Few Do's and Don'ts for Parents When Sending Your Child off to College I am a college student personnel administrator and disciplinarian for my institution. I have also spent the many of my years living on...
It's hard to look at a picture and know that is what you want to wear to the next SCA event or Renaissance Festival; but sometimes it is the best option. Before I started sewing myself, I had a heck of a time...