What is decoupage? Decoupage is a popular craft, which can be used to create many beautiful projects. The word originates from the French 'Decouper' - to cut out. Decoupage work can be flat, for example...
If you are looking for an new creative / craft interest I can recommend ATC's or Artist Trading Cards. These are cards that you decorate in any way you like and swap with others. The only stipulation is that...
Peel off stickers are a very versatile crafting accessory. Here are just a few ideas for using them: - Apply to your project, then colour in the sticker using your choice from a variety of materials -...
What are rub on foils? They are a powder-coated film, which creates a lovely foiled effect for your crafts.They are available in many colours - including metallic, matt, pearl, holographic, rainbow and marbled...
'So I'm sorry that you turned to driftwood But you've been drifting for a long long time.' Travis, Driftwood , 1999. Where Can I Find Driftwood? Walking along the tideline, you'll find all kinds of seaside...
Using Crimping Pliers This guide explains how to use crimping pliers to achieve nicely finished, hand made jewellery. Crimp beads are small metal beads which are used to hold loops in jewellery wire, soft flex...
The early development of the craft of crochet is linked to the imitation of lace and lace making. The word crochet comes from the French ‘croche’ or ‘croc’ meaning to hook. In the 16th century nuns taught the...
Blending chalks have become an indispensable tool for stampers, scrappers and card makers! Chalks are great for beginners as it is very forgiving (mistakes are very easily camouflaged) and very flexible in the...
Parchment craft can sometimes be an expensive craft which involves hours of hard work so why sell it so cheap. Read on to discover how you can really profit from this wonderful hobby. First you need to know...
Many sellers on eBay offer discounts on posting and packaging (p p) if you buy more than one item. This guide is about how to make the most of those discounts and includes a step-by-step guide on how to buy...