How-To: Mini Fork Bows
Make cute, tiny bows to decorate your DIYs with this mini fork bows tutorial!
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Ten Tips for Organizing and Optimizing Workshops
Ten simple ways to improve efficiency and arrangement in many different types of workshops.
Hot Glue Gun Tips and Tricks
New to crafting with a glue gun? Or, maybe you just need a quick refresher course? Check out this great list of hot glue gun tips and tricks from Rachel on Whimseybox, and you’ll be ready to start gluing in no time! This week, my daughter asked if she could use my glue gun by […]
Craft Adhesives Overview
Ever wonder which craft adhesive will work best for the project you have in mind? Never fear! Katie at Lemon Jitters will walk you through the basics of 8 common adhesives so you’ll know what to reach for next time you’re in a sticky situation. (Sorry, I couldn’t help myself.) [Via Grosgrain] More: Ask CRAFT: […]
8 Tips for Using Acrylic Craft Paint
I can make just about anything, but ask me to brush on some color, and you’ll get the uncomfortable, shifty eyes. I’ll admit it: I’m NOT good at painting. My crafty pal Amy from Mod Podge Rocks, however, is good at painting. Really good. Check out her 8 Tips for How To Use Acrylic Craft […]
Retracting Key Ring Corrals Chuck Key
Using a retractable-chain key ring to keep your chuck key close at hand.
Top 10: Stupid Plastic Tricks
We have hundreds of posts in the archives with the keyword โplasticโ in the title, but many of them are about particular objects made from plastic, rather than general methods for working with plastics. So I went through and cherry-picked ten of what I considered to be the more inventive and unusual methods-based โplasticsโ posts. The photos arenโt sexy, but if youโre interested in weird things you can do with plastic, at home, this is the post for you. And some of these methods will probably turn out to be not so โstupid,โ after all
