This is a very simple warning - that many sellers wrongly describe their yarn as 'wool' when it's really a wool blend or just plain acrylic with no wool content at all. If you use an acrylic yarn in a pattern...
Fragrance Oils - What should I use? There are many (sometimes confusing) types of fragrance oil available for your cosmetic, soap, toiletry or candle making. In this guide we will try to clear up some of the...
Sculpey Polyform Products manufactures several versions of polymer clay in its Sculpey line. When fresh, these clays are fairly soft and easy to condition. All formulas are suitable for sculpting. Sculpey...
TIPS ON USING STENCIL CREMES Hello, I would like to tell you how good I have found Stencil cremes when blushing reborn babies. when you are first beginning to make reborn dolls, the stencil creme paints are...
Blending chalks have become an indispensable tool for stampers, scrappers and card makers! Chalks are great for beginners as it is very forgiving (mistakes are very easily camouflaged) and very flexible in the...
"What's all the fuss about Prismacolor?"Well now you can "try them and find out!" They are now becoming more available in the UK as sets and as single pencil open stock, there are some great UK based sellers,...
Can I use Zest-it for......? This is quite a common question from the Zest-it web site, so this guide will give hints and tips for using the Zest-it Brush Cleaner and also the Zest-it Pencil Blend. J and T's...
Choosing a floral display or accsesory for your room should be quite easy, you like the arrangement, you like the flowers the vase is nice too! But why when you get them home do they look so wrong in the...
It is possible to knot beading wire but it is not recommended as a strong reliable way to finish a piece. If you are going to be using beading wire you will need to learn how to crimp! This takes practice and...
I have been embellishing fabrics with hotfix sequins; and rhinestones for a while now. Mainly I use them to embellish delicate fabrics such as silk blend burnout, viscose and acetate satin, which has something...