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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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spare ticket to event city manchester next weekend - hobby and craft show
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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…
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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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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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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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Matt PVA Alternative
Hi all, I would like to make some coasters I saw Kirstie Allsopp make on tv the other day. It involves gluing paper napkins to small tiles then 3 coats of PVA on top to seal and make it waterproof. However, I think PVA dries to a glossy finish doesn't it? I would like them to have a matt finish so wondered if you can…
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Card sizes
Hi to the crafting people, I do scrapbooking but I am thinking of making some cards only problem is the sizes? ie: Half an A4 card Half again of an A4 etc and so on, would help if it would be in Imperial sizes. Do hope someone can help or point me in the right directon to a web site with all the sizes.:)
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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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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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heading for double-sided curtain
not sure if this is the right forum, please move if not my daughter has no room for a door in her bedroom so I am making a curtain for the doorway - the fabric she has chosen is loud and lovely for her room, but I can't live with it in the landing on a blearly morning, so I've backed it on the landing side with a more…
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Craft shows / exhibitions
I know there used to be a craft show at the nec-does it still run and when is it? I was wondering if people knew of any others that are worth attending?
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10% off at deramores
For all you knitters [URL="https://www.deramores.com" are offering 10% off. Use coupon code LK71 on the shopping basket page.
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Looking for a ball of wool
Does anybody know where I can get chunky deluxe spot yarn pastel pink shade 04? Sold at b&m bargains but none left in local Stockport stores. Only need one ball
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berocca tubes
Any bright ideas on craft projects I could use berocca tubes for? I don't want to throw them away as they look like they would be really useful for something but I'm drawing a blank on what at the moment TIA
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Knitting Bargain?
Can anyone tell me if the below is a good deal? I'd like to make some more socks with some proper sock yarn and know it can be quite expensive. Thanks. Lucky Dip sock yarn 6 x 100g balls Mexiko Ref: LD/SY A great deal for Schoeller and Stahl Fortissima Mexiko sock yarn. 6 x 100g balls of 4ply sock yarn in a lovely…
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Replacement Chain for Necklace
Hi all, Would anyone know where to find a chain similar to the one on the left in this photo, or what they'd be called so I can search for one: https://sphotos-b-ord.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-frc1/p480x480/1001913_639545746064914_352287362_n.jpg It's to replace one that came with a pendant (not the one pictured) which I bought…
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Daylight lamps
I'm thinking of getting one of these but have no idea which is best. Ideally I'd like a floor standing one as it would go between my chair and my daughers to illuminate her crochet and my cross stitch. Is this feasible or would we need two. Any advice welcomed.
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cornelli lace
Hi all just wondering if anyone has attempted cornelli lace on cakes? If so any tips please?
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Greeting cards
Hi I'm looking into designing my own greeting cards, on moo.com they work out about 71p for 25 is this quite good it sounds ok to me
