How to Remove Candle Wax From Jars
If you burn candles, a frustrating task can be figuring out how to remove candle wax from jars so you can recycle or reuse the container after the candle is done. However, there are...
Category: Crafting Tips
Can You Sew By Hand?
You’re all set to finally start work on that project you saw in the craft magazine a few months back. You pull out the issue and peruse the starting instructions only to realize they...
12 Things Every Crafter Can Identify With…
The more a person crafts, the more they realize, there are some things that are just a part of crafting life. While crafting is for the most part a very pleasant experience, there are...
Homemade Lye
Lye is one of the ingredients used in old-fashioned soap making. I usually make the glycerin soap because it’s safer and pours into a mold more crisply, but once in a while someone puts...
7 Things Every Crafter Should Keep on Hand
Every craft project calls for something a little different, and some get very specific, but in general, there are some items that get called for a lot. So here’s a list of 7 items...
Craft Ideas for Using Holiday Printables
With it being the week of St. Patrick’s Day (and Easter soon to follow), thought I’d share a few ways you can use printables to quickly and easily holiday-up the house.
Enlarging a Sewing Pattern
Sooner or later anyone who sews finds themselves in need of enlarging a sewing pattern at a some point.
Drying Sunflowers
Drying sunflowers is easy and fun. So if you want to preserve those golden summer blooms long after the season, try one of 3 easy sunflower drying methods. With the hot weather a couple...
Save A Pillow
Have an old pillow whose cover is so thin that the stuffing has already begun falling out? It may seem like it’s ready for the trash, but don’t throw it out just yet. It’s...
Sponge Painting
Sponge painting is an easy way to add a little texture to a wall by layering multiple shades. A few years ago, my mother decided to upgrade her kitchen walls. The paper was getting...
