Craft

Hi ladies, I just came across this board by accident but glad I did. I just received a new sewing machine last week and learning day by day new things. I will probably have a ton of questions as i am trying to make a belted medical pouch for my daughter. I have purchased a...

i have a Canon Powershot SX40 HS and there is this annoying little spot on the lens. everytime i take a picture theres a blur right in the middle. is there anything i can do to get rid of this or do i have to take it to a shop

So I want to build a small vanity table to put in my bedroom at my apartment. Space is kinda limited, so I'm thinking a vanity table about 16 inches long and 24 inches wide would be the perfect size. I'd love to be able to build something on my own out of some some kind of...

So, I have a few items that have newly come my way, with project potential. I am having a bit of a brain fart, because I know I can make great things; its intimidating. My friend moved and she broke 3 glass shelves and now we have a shit ton of glass. Her husband broke the...

This is a wonderful site! I just joined, but I am puzzled...... I have noticed that some of the projects on this site show instructions and some don't. Is there a reason why? When I click on the title the instructions don't come up. Also, when I press print it shows the...

I want to put curly yarn hair on a yarn doll but don't know how to get the yarn curly. Help!

Been trying to make a friendship bracelet forever. Couldn't get the hang of it. Figured out I could make one on a spool loom .. Love it

I bought lovely fabric today which will be turned into a dress as soon as possible. The seller told me to that I should make a bath with water and vinegar and let the fabric in it for a night, then wash it with cold water. It would be better for the colours, he said. I have...

So I'm in need of two (free) dress patterns. I've searched all over the internet but I can't find them! I want to make some dresses since it's getting warmer out! So these are the dresses I want... The first one I want to have a high boatneck, and I want it to have no sleeves,...

Hi, I'm in somewhat of a pinch right now. I bought this dress online because it was only $100 , but it turned out too weddingy. I was planing on adding red and black to it but i dunno how . I have shoes and I i was thinking about this type of jewelry but I still dunno how to...

I have these plain canvas shoes and I need some crazy prints to paint!! Any ideas? And also tell me which paint to use and what to coat it with in case the color fades away after a wash!

I've recently gotten back into drawing/sketching and am wondering what copyright laws/guidelines/whatever would apply to realistic sketches of existing photographs. For example, I came across a photograph of an actor I like that I want to sketch. But I can't find who the...

Ok so I'm new to the whole dressmaking lark, but I loved the dress Ellen page wore in Whip it. After the beauty pageant where she dyed her hair blue, and when she was leaving with her mom. She was wearing a tshirt underneath and it had dull stripes in the fabric! Any ideas on...

Hi! does anyone have experience with painting on an acrylic bangle. What kind of paint do you use and how do you make it last? Cheers~

My bf's work department have decided to adopt the tardigrade as their work mascot (???) and want me to make them one. I've found some pics - one here - http://www.ign.com/blogs/skeevin/2012/08/15/volus-are-real-and-the-bbc-has-revealed-their-secret-origins I haven't the...

Does anyone here make plushies? I need one for a cosplay I'm in and I can't get my characters to turn out right. Anyway, I'd need a chibi plush of this guy: https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ5WQi-KRsZcDMKepoKAWT7zpoKsdgdrdRng0EsvmDzIxeZbBejTQ Let me know...

i had a phone case but it broke and now i need a new one so i wanted to make one does anybody know if i can make a phone case from polymer clay?

I really want t to try rainbow cupcakes again, but the food colouring I used was awful. I ended up using whole bottles and the colour still came out weak and ugly instead of vibrant. What brand/type of food colouring does everyone recommend for using to colour actual cake...

Ok so I am currently a broke college student. I have a job but I'm not getting enough hours at it so I'm still broke and its super hard to find another job right now. What I want to know is if there's a good craft, that isn't too time consuming, that I could do to make some...

I just bought a bunch of men's ties at a thrift shop, and got a bunch from my fiance's mom so I can make some tie skirts. I'm going to have tons of scraps left over that I don't want to throw out. I've thought about making some quilted belts out of some of the scraps, but I...

can somebody help me with this? I've just purchased a Dremel100 (7 accesoires) thinking it would make it easier than cutting with a Stanley knife . But something I did with the Dremel makes burning black stains in the wood... If I knew how I would post some pictures of my...

After years of subjecting my teeth to junkfood, they're left a little ugly. I want to whiten them naturally and preferably in a way that has pretty immediately noticeable effects. I brush my teeth twice a day and always use mouthwash after brushing, and I have decent flossing...

I have a t-shirt that I'd like to reconstruct, but the problem is no matter what I do,it collects every speck of lint and hair in the house. I'm going to try softening it in a salt water solution and then washing it with vinegar and fabric softener. But I was wondering if...

Hi... I've started making some cool things with letters. I'm making pillows, stuffed Christmas ornaments, wall hangers (stuffed and wooden). And I need a catchy name for my products. I also need a business name. Any suggestions are welcome. Cheesy, creative, clever. I want...

I am trying to do this cute pattern and I know it said its slightly hard but some of the lingo has got me stuck. For one row of the pattern it say ch1, sc1 in same, sc 1 [sc2 in 1, sc1] around, sl st to close round (9). I understand the first part but once the [ ] hit I get...

I got a friend of mine to order a bunch of molds from eBay so I can make jewelry and adorn dress and bags and such with them. I've seen lots of people using cameos and think they are simply the bee's knees, but my question is this: Does anyone make their own from from a mold?...

Ello ello. So I've recently bought myself a tall glass jar and have no idea what to do with it. I've filled my other jars with stars and mini cranes but I'd like to do something different with this one. Any ideas??

could you answer a survey for me please. I need to collect information for my college project on how much coustomers would pay and what they look for. has to be done by tomorrow. . . . yes i have done it at the last minute. Message me if you can help

Is it possible to make paint out of make up? And if so can someone post a tutorial?

i need sewing and cutting pattern for princess cut blouse