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american flag sock monkey - Help please
Hi all my daughter is of to the usa for the summer and I desperately want to make her a sock monkey with usa flag or stars an stripes socks. But I need them to be ankle socks or baby socks so it can fit in her luggage and I cant find any anywhere and she is leaving soon ?
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Making cards, don't let it die down!
Hi everyone! Whats happened to the home crafted card thread on here?? It no longer exists! Come on! Lets make a new shiny thread, share ideas, help each other out and give each other inspiration?! Samantha x
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'It's free' does not mean 'it's a scam'...
... it may be for real!! A friend and I planned a trip to the Creative Crafts show at the Bath & West showground. We bought our tickets in advance using the buy 1 get 1 free offer in the Western Gazette - very money-saving as the entrance cost would be £7.95 each without the offer. But then my friend had to cancel as she…
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Christening idea help
Hi, I am off to a christening soon and have picked a present for the little boy, its a wooden boat that can be personalised and I wanted to put a few words from the bible on it but I am not sure what to google for IYSIM. The Lines are 16 characters, 15 characters & 13 characters so I wanted something really short and sweet…
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public liabilty insurance for crafters
hi, ive been looking into public liability insurance as i am to rent a unit at Botany bay selling handmade cards, gift bags, crocheted items and other hand made/ decorted items but i cant find a suitable category to select for the business type. i would like this to cover craft fairs too. would you say artist maybe or…
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Online shops that gift wrap?
Hi, I need to send some presents to people i hardly see, apart from amazon does anyone know of any other shops that will gift wrap the present's before sending them? Many thanks for any replies Dave
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I want to make a waist slip
I have a lovely wrap-dress, lovely fit on the bodice, nice colour and pattern,hangs well(when standing still), washes well,makes me look slimmer,the perfect dress really,exept that the 'wrap' keeps blowing open. I want to make a waist slip to wear to preserve my modesty but don't know what type of fabric to sew it in. The…
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Husbands 30th birthday abroad - gift ideas
My husband is 30 in August and we are going to be on holiday in Turkey for his birthday. We will leave his 'main' gifts at home to save space in luggae (I will most likely get him some sort of camera part/lens as he is a keen photographer) but I want some ideas of some thing special I could put together and take with us,…
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Which style of wedding gown is the best according to you??
I want to know that which style of wedding gown is the best as per your preference and why??
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cancellation of wedding dress
Hi can anyone help? My daughter ordered a wedding dress, paid 50% deposit which they said was none refundable My daughter realised she made a mistake and cancelled the order but she signed a shop contact. she emailed the shop and they say she must pay all the money. Questions 1 why say the deposit is none refundablbe if…
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Do you any idea baout vintage bridal gowns??
Hi, I am interested to know more about vintage style of bridal gowns. Please share any information if you have.
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Can you suggest latest hair accessories??
I an avid fan of hair accessories. I want to know the latest trends in hair accessories which would complement the bridal wear very well.
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Suggestions for an appropriate wedding gift
My friend is getting married next month. Please suggest what could be an appropriate wedding gift for her?? She can't live without chocolates :)
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christening buffet ideas on tight budget
We have booked christening for our baby , have church then local social club but I need to supply a buffet for roughly 50 adults. To be honest I'd like to do it for less than £40, is it possible? I will happily bake buns scones and cakes but I'd like to try keep it simple with the menu. I was thinking could I just do…
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Etsy shop
How much does it cost to have a Etsy account? I was hoping to make hand made cards but sell them to to make abit extra money towards more supplies etc. Do you need to pay tax on Etsy items sold? How does it work? Can you sell just cards at a carboot sale? thanks :D
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Buffet Leftovers
Not sure if this would be the correct section of the board but could anyone give any opinions Our group arranges a buffet once a year for about 30-50 people, one of the members has been out and got a few estimates from local caters and also asked his mother who has supplied the cheapest quote. Normally way too much food is…
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Putting swarovski crystals on converse to make money?
Does anyone do this and is the income good? Thanks
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Idea/help needed - printing names of table place cards without a computer
Ok I'm the least crafty/creative person ever but am trying to do my wedding on a budget and make it a bit personal. I've bought plain place cards and need to get my guests names on them, but can't use a computer. Any ideas for getting names on them? Don't want to handwrite them..... Thank you :-)
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Empty Tea Bags
Hi, I cam across some empty tea bags on a US site that you can fill yourself and seal shut with an iron. I've searched high and low on UK sites and can't find anything like this. Just wondered if anyone here know of anywhere something like this can be bought? Thanks
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Can anyone help me with photobucket?
Hi everyone... I've just signed up for photobucket and so far i have uploaded a photo onto it...does anyone know where i go from here so i can post them onto the forum?