Crafts Articles
31: How To Make a Cheap and Easy Gift Basket For A Baby
Gift baskets are always popular and a great idea to give as a gift. People love to receive gift baskets. Making your own baby gift basket is cheap and easy.
32: How To Make A Cheap And Easy Spa or Bath and Body Birthday Gift Basket
Gift baskets are always popular and a great idea to give as a gift. People love to receive gift baskets. Making your own spa or bath and body birthday gift basket is cheap and easy.
33: American History Through The Eye Of A Needle ~ Part II
Three hundred years ago the then colonies in America were inhabited largely by a European hierarchy who'd brought their lower classes with them to do the hard work. There was much mingling and intermarrying with each other and with the Indians - the farmers, the peddlers, the sailors, the little merchants, the
wilderness fighters -- the first Americans...
34: A Brief History of Upholstering
It is widely thought that the craft of upholstery evolved from that of the tent-maker. And it does seem a likely development. Although tent-making is now quite a separate and a very prosperous trade, it is not so many years ago that many branches of that trade were carried out by the upholsterer.
35: Ensuring The Quilt You Make Is Warm And Well Lined
On to practicalities, the warmth of the quilt will depend upon the thickness and kind of interlining you use. If warmth is desired, have a thick interlining which means that the quilting lines must be farther apart. If the quilting is to be close and elaborate the interlining must be thin.
36: American History Through The Eye Of A Needle ~ Part III
In typical Old World needlework, each detail is a particle of the whole; no part of the design can stand alone, whole and complete in itself. The background is solid, the pattern is formal, and a border encloses all. American women smashed that rigid order to bits...
37: The History and Tradition of Amish Quilt Making
As we follow the evolution of their quilt making we find that the Amish always used conservative styles compared to what was popular in quilting at any given time.
38: A Brief Look At Present Day Picture Frames
Picture framing follows all general changes in sound decorative style, so no one can expect to produce a frame which need never be changed. By keeping the principles of good taste always in mind, we will not turn out something faddish or freakish.
39: A Brief Look At The Beginning Of Kite History
Kite flying is one of the oldest pastimes in the world. No one can say with certainty precisely how old it is, but we do know that it goes back for many centuries, and that the beginnings of the story have an eastern setting.
40: It's a Matter of Finishing and Decorating!
Finishing and decorating tips and techniques for home sewing projects. Create that great new season look with adding some simple finishing and decorating touches.
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