Sealing and Varnishing Watercolor Paintings Done on Canvas By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Sealing and Varnishing Your WorkYou have two choices when you paint in watercolors on an alternate support such as clayboard or wat
Mistress Of The Purse By Esmerelda Jones
As possessors and collectors, we have always needed somewhere to put the fiddly things. Throughout history the carrying bag has continued to be a
Help! Your Heart is Missing From Your Scrapbooking Journaling - Part 2 By Fion Lim
Now that you’ve granted yourself permission to scrapbooking journaling from your heart, what’s the next step?Have you ever sat down and th
A Look at Wholesale Candle Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
It is often a good idea to purchase wholesale candle-making supplies. Buying in large quantities assures users that they will have enough wax, wi
Discount Candle Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
Committed bargain hunters can find any type of candle-making supply at a discount -- anything from wax, to wicks, to scents, to molds. And there
A Look at Soy Candle Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
Soy candle wax was only invented in 1991 but it has already become a very popular wax. There are a number of advantages to using soy wax. First,
A Look at Gel Candle Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
Candles made of gel are often more unique and beautiful than traditional wax candles. There are several properties of gel candles that give them
Bee Wax Candle Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
Most candle makers consider bee wax to be one of the best materials to use. While bee wax candle-making supply kits are more expensive than other
Similarities Between Candle and Soap Making Supplies By Thomas Morva
There are a number of similarities in making soap and candles. Both require pouring the raw materials into molds to give them shape. Candles and
Add a Special Touch to Your Stamped Cards with Embellishments By Melanie Brown
Once you have the basic stamping techniques mastered, you will likely want to move on to something more. By adding embellishments to your handcra
Make Your Own Bath Bombs! By Paul Duxbury
Bath bombs are easy to make and provide a delightful fizzing adventure in the tub. If you do not know what a bath bomb is, it is a sweet scented
Marketing a Craft Product By Paul Duxbury
There are many ways to market your soaps and homemade bath products. I have found that giving free samples is one of the best methods for getting
Help! Your Heart is Missing From Your Scrapbooking Journaling - Part 3 By Fion Lim
Take a quick look at your scrapbook pages.Does your scrapbooking journaling revolve around marrying photos to the right events and occasio
Help! Your Heart is Missing From Your Scrapbooking Journaling - Part 4 By Fion Lim
Do you find that humans have a tendency to state the obvious and this tendency carries over to scrapbooking journaling too?Let's take for
Help! Your Heart is Missing From Your Scrapbooking Journaling - Part 5 By Fion Lim
In your scrapbooking journaling, don't fall into the trap of journaling rut.You don't always have to assume the role of the reporter style
Collecting Movie Posters Today By Dakota Caudilla
Just like collecting stamps, collecting movie posters is a fabulous way to either decorate a place or keep a piece of the movie with you for a lo
How to Find Rare Music Box Collectibles By Monique Hawkins
Are you a collector? Do you happen to collect rare music boxes? Seeking to find the perfect ballerina music box for your ballerina room décor? Lo
Help! Your Heart is Missing From Your Scrapbooking Journaling - Part 1 By Fion Lim
I'm guilty of penning some of the most boring and uninspiring scrapbooking journaling that won't even excite my doggy. I had doled out my fair sh
Power Kiting the First Steps By James Roberts
OK so you have bought yourself a 3 meter kite and a buggy and you’re itching to get out on the beach and ride the wind.Stop there….leave t
Excellent Roughs Collecting By Ikem Onwude
I love gemstone roughs! They are so fascinating.I have been collecting gemstones for a few years now, and I tell you what, it is so fascin
Beads – Size Matters By Felicity Walker
Picking out beads is one of the most enjoyable parts of making your own jewelry. There are so many color combinations, complementary beads, beau
Three Tips On Starting Your Antique Collection By Dakota Caudilla
Tip 1: Understanding antiquesIn strict antique-speak, an antique is any collectable item that is seventy to one-hundred years old. Newer i
Soap Making Oils For Creating Your Own Specialty Soaps By David Cushion
Do you want to give your handmade soaps that uniqueness that others will marvel at? Want to create soap for special needs like moisturizing?
Civil War Uniforms: Double the Value of Your Shirt! By Paula McCoach
5 Tips to Creating a Shirt that is not only authentic but also Expensive!You probably will not start the hobby out as much of a tailor. My
Celebrity Autographs - Collecting for Fun and Investment By Ian Fleming
When collecting celebrity autographs it is important to consider the following points.Celebrity Autographs are fun to collect and good qua
Craft Show Organizing 101 By Lauren Sorgaard
You’ve done it! You’ve signed up to do a craft show….now what! Where do you start? This is a dilemma most first time craft show participants (som
8 Common Family Tree Research Challenges and Their Solutions By Chris Simeral
Every amateur genealogist is bound to hit a dead end every once in a while. Don’t lose hope. The information you’re looking for IS out there…it j
Scrapbooking for Genealogists: 3 Creative Ways to Preserve Your Family's History By Chris Simeral
Whether you've spent several days, several years, or some time in between in trying to uncover your family's history, you’re no doubt looking for
A Coat of Arms – An Easy Way to Design and Make It By Catherine Calder
Designing and making your own Coat of Arms is an interesting and enjoyable project. The Coat of Arms could be for your family or as a present.
Beginner's Acrylic Painting - Paper Painting Surfaces – What You Need to Know By Catherine Calder
Have you ever gone in to buy some paper for painting and been overwhelmed by the choice? You would think it would be a simple thing to buy a she
