How do you make a candle? It is much more than just a craft — it’s a science. Like any science, you must research, test, experiment and test again, which can be time consuming and costly. Whether you are making a candle as a gift to give away, for yourself…
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Handmade crafts in the UK are Britain’s “fastest growing creative industry”. Starting a craft business is a great way of joining an exciting industry. Selling crafts online gives you the opportunity to get your unique products in front of customers quickly and easily. But you don’t have to just sell…
Learn how to make a quilt from start to finish by exploring some of the techniques and options you’ll encounter in quilting tutorials and quilt patterns. Start with the basics and work through the techniques one step at a time. Get Familiar with Quilt Patterns Quilt patterns help you become familiar with…
This is a project that has major bang for your buck! A few small blocks of polymer clay become endless pairs of modern, cool earrings for you to wear or give as gifts. It’s also a fun, easy DIY project to tackle for beginner level makers or first-time clay creators.…
For many jewellery makers who have dreamed of working with metal but have had nightmares about using the torch, Metal Clay, also called Precious Metal Clay (PMC) and Art Clay, may be their dream come true. Keep in mind that while you don’t need to use a torch to necessarily solder metals…
Everything you need to know about paper quilling Quilling is the craft of creating designs by rolling narrow strips of paper. Here’s how to get started Quilling is the craft of creating designs by rolling narrow strips of paper. Learn this creative paper-rolling craft and you can create a range…