Are you ready for some easy and fun Halloween craft projects? If so, we've got an easy one for you today! We painted these large clam seashells with a group of children and adults ages 9 years up to 67 years of age! If you don't have access to large clam shells, you could certainly use smooth river … [Read more...] about Halloween Crafts: Painted Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin Seashells
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The Big Book of Balloon Art by Gerry Giovinco
Have you always wanted to learn how to make balloon animals and shapes? You know, the kind you see clowns & other people make at birthday parties, state fairs, carnivals, etc. If so, you need the brand new book titled "The Big Book of Balloon Art" by Gerry Giovinco, aka Captain Visual. * … [Read more...] about The Big Book of Balloon Art by Gerry Giovinco
My Little Crocheted Christmas Book by Doerthe Eisterlehner
Back in the good old days girls my age had to learn to crochet at a very early age. I was around the age of 10-11 when I picked up a crochet hook for the first time. My mother taught all of us girls how to crochet all of our own hats, scarves, mittens, gloves, sweaters and afghans. That's how it was … [Read more...] about My Little Crocheted Christmas Book by Doerthe Eisterlehner
Hand-Painted Halloween BOO Wood Wall Hanging
I've always enjoyed sitting down and making my own Halloween crafts and decorations. When it comes to decorating for Halloween...I go with a more generic theme. I don't decorate with witches, devils and really scary things. I decorate in more of a generic them with a lot of my items being more … [Read more...] about Hand-Painted Halloween BOO Wood Wall Hanging
Paper Animals in Action Book by Rob Ives
Perfect for paper crafters of all levels and ages, the Paper Animals in Action Book by Rob Ives contains 12 unique models that actually move. All you need to add is a clothespin to bring the animal to life. The book is published by Dover Publications, ISBN: 978-0-486-83591. * Complimentary book … [Read more...] about Paper Animals in Action Book by Rob Ives
Painting on Rocks and Seashells with Acrylic Paint Pens
I've been enjoying various arts and crafts since the age of 12. Over the decades I've created thousands of different arts & craft projects. The majority of them have been for my personal pleasure and other's have been given away as gifts. Every room in my home has at least one item in it that … [Read more...] about Painting on Rocks and Seashells with Acrylic Paint Pens
Cut & Assemble Santa’s Workshop Easy-to-Make Paper Model
Summer is quickly coming to an end and soon the fall and holiday season will be upon us. It's never too early to start thinking about all of your holiday season crafts which take time to make. Heck, just last month I knitted new hats & scarves for my kids. Every year they get a new set as winter … [Read more...] about Cut & Assemble Santa’s Workshop Easy-to-Make Paper Model
How to Clean and Preserve Conch Shells
I've been collecting seashells for over 40 years. I have all different type's, sizes, and colors in my collection. If I had to estimate the number that I have...I would have to say 400 or more. Not only do I collect them...but I use them for home decorating and in various craft projects that I like … [Read more...] about How to Clean and Preserve Conch Shells