Craft

Hi Cut Out & Keepers! I hope this is the right place to post this. Please bear with me or move me if not. My local crafty group, The Hat City Scissor Squad, is organizing a drive to collect unopened toiletries and bath accessories for The Women's Center of Greater Danbury,...

I just went to the hospital and found out that I am intolerant to a bunch of types of food. Dairy, any acidic food, foods that are fatty, cooked in too much oil or greasy, anything fried, caffeine...I can have a tiny bit, but I really need to avoid them. So, I pretty much have...

Please! does anyone have a pattern for a patchwork bag using the apple core or indian hatchet block? I've searched for ages without success on the internet even though I know it's got to be there somewhere!

I have been experiencing the worst creative block and this site has helped me many a time but I was wondering if anyone knows of any other sites like this one that can help me find some inspiration.

i do a lot of stuff with felt and the glue i got says it works on fabric but it sucks.lol its by elmers. whats a good glue to use on felt that dont cost to much thanks for any info thanks alot, Tina

Does anyone know where I can find a pattern for crocheting a dice cube? Maybe out of granny squares?

I just got a ton of felt buttttt.... when i cut it itgets all stretched and not nice lines and not cute shaped. anyone know how to fix this ? please?

okay so... my dads pretty sick right now and i can't navigate on the TTC for my life : P actually..i know the way to the mall..im just pretty lazy.. and the local FabricLand closed recently.. = [ So im wonmdering what can i subsitue Knitting Needles for? pencils? would it...

So I've gone 3 months with only making a card! - because of working. I have knitting and crochet projects half finished every where so as of tomorrow I'm getting them started again. And I'm going to get some cheap fabric if I go out tomorrow, hopefully, if the sale is still on...

Sorry it's me again! I was going to buy and decorate a blank cancas tote bag for my friend's birthday but I'm not sure on what to use on them. I have some permenant markers but is there anything else I can use. I am going to use a white bag - i was going to get a black one but...

my son (bless his heart) knows that i thrive when i can create things, things people eat all the better. i am happiest and a much nicer person when i am doing this constantly. he is working on a business plan to get me into my own shop (he believes so much in my abilities he...

Just curious what your favorite thing that you've made either recently or yonks ago. Give us a link or a picture. I've just finished my cape on saturday and I'm totally in love with it. Its something I've wanted to make for AGES and it was so easy to make and I know I'm going...

I have wanted to make an altered book since I first heard about it when I was fourteen. I'm 20. I just feel horrible about ripping up books. When my fiance and I found a box of books that was being thrown out at the library, I told him I wanted to get one, but felt bad. His...

Ive recently inherited a knitting machine, but the problem is, the instructions are lost and so I have no idea how to use it. Does anyone know any sites, tutorials, instructions or anything on how to use knitting machines? Anything would be greatly appreciated :] Thanks

Not sure if I am in the right area, I just joined a few minutes a ago..... my crafts are a vary wide range right now my project is painting zebra on pendant shells. My problem is that the paint will rub off against the jewelry that I have created. How do I seal the...

It seems like most craft supply stores(wether online or not)cater to an older generation of crafter-- and Im finding it a little frustrating.I know there are tons of crafters out there of my generation! I think it is odd that craft products/books havent really changed in the...

well does it? ^^ i am trying this and will get the results uop soon as! XD

I've decided to inject some culture onto the board, in the form of brilliant things that brilliant people have said. I'm always most inspired when I read words of great minds. Today's quote comes from Noam Chomsky: "Optimism is a strategy for making a better future... If you...

I dont know what im doing wrong!! but my cookies always end up rock hard. its sucks.

This is one of my 12 crafts to do this year.. Has anyone ever tried this or know anything about it? All I know is I need to get my hands on a metal mallet... Tips? Comments.. anything?

hey, i'm looking to buy a new sewing machine since my old one is completely dead, really should bury it or something. anyway in my town there is only one shop that sells machines and they only have 4 to offer... and i can't find any reviews online for these models. hence i...

I hate to hand sew crocheted (or knitted) pieces together. Has anyone ever tried using the stretch stitch on the sewing machine to put a garment together? If so, how did it work?

The Brighton Bead Shop aka Beads Unlimited will be hosting a new season of beading workshops. They will commence on the 4th March and continue every Wednesday morning and evening* right through to July. Classes will cover a broad range of techniques including some classic...

What is your next inspired craft? Mine will be a pair of over the knee high knitted converse sneakers. YAY!!! I actually get excited thinking about wearing them.

Ok, so i'm trying to find cheap healthy recipes, im finding that is diffcult. But i really want to eat healthy for myself (i also want healthy recipes for breakfast foods, cause the high sugar ceral dont work for me and the "healthy" foods you buy at stores for breakfast...

Ok, so i'm trying to find cheap healthy recipes, im finding that is diffcult. But i really want to eat healthy for myself (i also want healthy recipes for breakfast foods, cause the high sugar ceral dont work for me and the "healthy" foods you buy at stores for breakfast...

Can anyone suggest a good site online for cool-looking free crochet patterns? I want to try my hand at making a hat, but I don't want it to be boring. I've mostly just made a LOT of scarves and some gauntlets until now, and even my gauntlets have looked a little shabby.

One of my New Years resolutions this year is to make more time for crafting, and on a community I'm a member of on Livejournal ([url]http://community.livejournal.com/craftgrrl/[/url] if anyone's interested in having a look) someone posted pictures of the 50 crafts they made...

I have recently taken an interest in making jewelry out of fimo and have run into a few,err annoyances with the stuff.I cannot make anything without there being finger prints all over it,wich drives me crazy! I would also appreciate any tips on how to work with it and to make...

ok so I wanna go blonde...BUT it's still got red dye in it, very faded though because I've got about 2 inches of roots to give you an indication of how long ago I dyed it - I can't even remember when it was. So I want to use a lightener and then a dye, would it destroy my...