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Wooden Plaques, Letters & Keepsakes
I was just wondering if anyone else decorates wooden items e.g letters, plaques and keepsakes. I'd love to chat with others that make similar items to myself. Perhaps we could share hints and tips.
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bulk quilting cutter
changed my mind so its gone ****
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Love Knitting for Baby Magazine no's 1 & 2 wanted
If anyone can help me complete my set, I need issues 1 and 2 of the Love Knitting for Baby magazine. Not wanting these for nothing, payment not a problem as desperate to get these.
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knitting term
Pattern says 'finish on right side row' this I find confusing. Do they mean right side facing or wrong side facing? Why can't they say facing Ta
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Button wreath
Hi all I've not posted on here before, I am hoping someone will be able to help me. I want to make a button wreath, not one of those polystyrene ones, but a fabric one with buttons sewn on. I need to sew an O shape in fabric, I am not sure how do do this :o as where do I leave to gap to turn it inside out? would it be…
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Free webinar on pricing for handcrafters in business
There's going to be a free webinar all about how to price your goods for selling, you can sign up here http://www.ahandcraftedbusiness.com/how-to-make-money-from-your-handcraft-business-2/?ap_id=mabelthemini I've done some courses from this site and they are fab. Please note this is a free webinar and I'm not making any…
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craft fail star
Has anyone come across the craft fail site, it is a must for crafters. I was 'lucky'enough to be featured for my painted mason jar http://craftfail.com/2013/06/messed-up-painted-mason-jars/ Whats been your 'best' fail?
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deco mesh
hi everyone, I really want to start making deco mesh/floral mesh wreaths but I cant find anywhere in the UK that sells it, has anyone had any luck finding this stuff or will I need to order it from America? TIA xx
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Quilting
I have a friend due to retire in 3 weeks and she's been talking a lot recently of quilting in her newly found spare time....not patchwork tho, can anyone point me i the direction of a good book or even a club in the Stretford/Sale ares of Manchester. I think it's the sort of quilting where you pad a little bit and stitch…
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Book club
Hi all, this is definitely in the wrong place but couldn't find anywhere else for it to go, hopefully someone can help me. I'm looking to find a book club in my area (birmingham) but have no idea where to start? Or what to expect? Thanks, S xx
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How much wool do I need?
Hi everyone I've decided to get a bit crafty and attempt to knit a cushion for my sister as a christmas present. I've come up with a fairisle design to use and now I just need to get the wool. I know that it's really important to get all the wool for a project at the same time to avoid minute differences in dye batches,…
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Need advice on PVC coated fabric
I have been asked to make a variety of washbags etc for Xmas gifts. I need to line these with lightweight PVC or similar coated fabric. The trouble is I cannot tell from websites what weight their PVC fabric is and I don't want stuff as thick as oil cloth or tablecloths for the insides. Can anyone tell me what description…
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bible quote wall plaque
I'm wanting to make one of those wooden wall plaques but the person I'm making it for is religious and reads the bible, goes to church etc... does anyone know of any nice bible passages that I could write on it? Maybe something to do with love or the home as it's for my boyfriend's grandma. Thank you :)
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Does anyone know where i can get a springer spaniel cross stitch chart
hello hopefully someone can help I was looking for a free springer spaniel cross stitch chart it would only need to be small nothing too big if anyone could tell me if there is such a thing or where to purchase one that is not too expensive it would be much appreciated, thanks in advance
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Total beginner! Online papershop suggestions?
Hi all Sorry I am a complete novice to papercrafts. Can anyone recommend any cheap websites for buying supplies. Many card and paper at this point? Any help at all would be appreciated! Thanks
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Tailors dummy?
Hi all, Does anyone know a cheap place to get a tailors' dummy? I've just got an overlocker :j and would like to make a nice dress, so need a dummy. Many thanks! HBS x
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Best glue/tape to attach embellishment to photo frame?
Hi all, I am wanting to stick an 'IRON ON Embroidered Patch Personalised Owl' onto a white gloss photo frame. Could you tell me the best glue to use or would Sticky Fixers do the job? Thanks for your help Lynn
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Craft glue
Hi all Can anyone recommend a good glue that'll stick anything and everything? :D I'm making a little box out of cardboard, I want to line it with an old shower curtain then cover it inside and out with material, probably polycotton. Thanks
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Course for handcrafting business success
Do you have or are thinking of starting a business selling your handcrafted items? You need this course! I've done it myself and its a great way to make your business a success. The next one starts on Monday and there are limited places left so click the link now and join up!…
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Hobbie crafter and craft fair dilema
I'm after a bit of advice with regard to craft fairs. My sister and I decorate wooden items as a hobbie usually for friends and family and personal use and were hoping to try our hand at a christmas craft stall in a church hall. When we received the booking form it states we need public liability insurance, I have read on…
