Does anyone have craft ideas using an assortment of items from various left over craft supplies?

I have a large tub of craft supplies from 13 years of Girl Scouting. We are doing our final camp out and I’d like to use up some of the supplies. I have yarn, floss, paints, foam pieces, [...]

Today craft supplies are the heart of any arts and crafts business. Without supplies and good suppliers, your business will be in jeopardy. Search the right supplies at the right price and your business will have a much better chance of grow successfully.
Starting and running a craft business can sometimes be as confusing as it [...]

Used Christmas Cards. I WANT THEM ! Any ideas on where I could put my name to get people to donate them to me?

I cover boxes with them, make disposable childrens books out of them, re-cut and make new Christmas cards. I just don’t know how to ask folks for them without sounding like a [...]

Atten: crafters! I need some help with a Christmas Craft.?

Back in July I came up with an idea for a homemade gift (I do them each year). I took a clear plastic dinner plate, made a stencil of a snowman, drew it on with a permanent marker, and painted over that with water-based paint.
Obviously I [...]

Craft making as one of the best ways of giving gifts while being intimate and personal in all special occasions.
There are many ways your family can have quality time with each other. One of the great ways is craft making. It may be simple or may involve delicate, specific and articulate designs but all the [...]

Does anyone have the “Paper Craft” Scrapbooking storage trolley bag?

I’ve been trying to find reviews on them but can’t find any.
I’ve bought 2 bags already and by the time I’ve put my stuff in them I just haven’t been happy and ended up taking them back so I want to be sure before purchasing another [...]

Craft idea for 8 special needs 7 year old boys?

I am helping out with a Christmas craft on Friday with my son’s class.They have varying needs,from autistic spectrum to hearing disabled.

I have an autistic cousin, and ive learned that they love to touch and feel things. So you could do an activity where they have [...]

The following is a good example of why you should have a magnetic direction reminder.
You’re new to the area and your new neighbor of just hours is flinging his arms around giving you directions to his favorite destinations. He points to his left and says go north 6 miles then right about 3 miles you [...]

Face painting designs for kids is an activity that kids really enjoy. This hobby is fun for kids at special events such as birthday parties, church picnics, and craft fairs, but is especially fun when it’s done at home–for no special reason at all.
Face painting designs on your kids can be one of the most [...]

Does anyone have any fun crafting ideas using recycled materials?

My girlfriend posted this blog today of some lingerie she crafted last night. http://craftingagreenworld.com/2008/05/16/diy-easy-eco-lingerie/ I think they are totally fun and hot and was wondering if anyone else had any fun ideas to share.

Well, this isn’t lingerie or anything, but it is recycled! Use broken crayons [...]

When I first started out as a rubber stamper and realised I wanted to be a card maker, I was living in a small town where I knew no other paper crafters. There did not seem to be many stores that sold stamps and I had not seen the techniques demonstrated.
Then I met a wonderful [...]

There are two way to have more money: make more or spend less. Running a successful craft business implies not only making money but also controlling costs wherever you can. Here are some tips to help you save money:
- Buy your supplies in bulk. Wholesale prices for supplies are mostly 25% less than retail prices. [...]

Creating your own baskets to give as gifts is really easy and fun. You can save money by making them yourself instead of buying them from a trendy store. You could also start a home based gift basket business. You only need a few simple supplies to get started.
Supplies:
Basket (base container)Filler (shreds) Clear [...]