Craft Ideas
Craft Ideas for Making Piggy Banks | Ready Made Banks in Many Designs
Craft ideas and Instructions for making and decorating piggy banks. Links to online sites with craft ideas about making piggy banks. Ready made banks - piggy banks, baseball banks, other sports banks, digital banks, bottles, trains and many other designs. Banks can be made from a variety of materials and decorating them can be a fun craft project for all the family. Although kids enjoy having piggy banks, adults enjoy using them, too, and they make great gifts for all ages. They will be espe...
What Is An ATC Background?
An ATC background is a little piece of art (speaking loosely) which forms the background element for an Artist Trading Card (ATC or ACEO). And an Artist Trading Card? This is a small artwork specifically measuring 2.5 x 3.5 inches which is a format that has been adopted by a growing band of artists as a means of swapping art with other artists from around the world via the internet or at local swap meets. It is a growing phenomenon, and is described fully in an article in Wikipaedia. An ACEO...
Firstly a very warm welcome to Easy Craft Ideas. There are so many different easy crafts ideas to tempt you and your family to take up crafting as a hobby. The amazing thing about crafting is that there is something for every season and every age! Here at Easy Craft Ideas we will share ideas on many different ways to explore crafts and to discover great new hobbies. Please do let us know whether you find the information helpful. If you have any ideas for areas you would like to see covered...
Take Your Crafts with You
Crafting on the go is simply carrying your craft project with you. How many times have you found yourself sitting somewhere waiting? A huge chunk of my life has been waiting. As a crafter, I spent far too much time wishing I was back in my craft room working on a project. That's where crafting on the go comes in. Small projects can be worked on during those wait times. Waiting in the car for the kids to finish soccer practice, waiting for my quick lube job on my car, waiting for a doctor or ...
Making Gift Wrap - And Kits for Sports Fans
Craft Ideas for making gift wrap paper, bags and bows. Try new and creative ways to have fun with gift wrap craft ideas . Instructions include decorating inexpensive paper for gift wrap by stamping, a pattern and instructions for sewing fabric gift bags that can be made in a variety of sizes, and instructions for making bows. There are links to websites for making gift wrap and for sewing bags for gift wrap and sites with instructions for making gift wrap bows. Gift wrap can be made from a gr...
Fun Teenage Crafts For Summer
Summer vacation is almost upon us, and I've collected a bunch of great summer craft ideas for teenagers to fill up some of that free time. Whether it's fashionable beach accessories, recycled windchimes, or organic bug repellent, there are crafts for teens of any age, gender, or skill level, so if you're looking for easy, fun crafts to do this summer, you're sure to find an idea here! Intro photo by author.
Loom Knitting - easy craft ideas
Craft ideas for loom knitting have become popular again. Looms for these craft ideas are small and are usually circular or oval in shape and do not require knitting needles. Needlework done on a knitting loom is easy to learn and is a quick way to make gifts and wearing apparel that used to take much more time and effort to do. I love the look of knitted accessories and in the past I struggled with knitting needles but found it took me a very long time to complete a project. It was hard to st...
Easy DIY Mini Book Ideas
So you've made your first paper bag book! The only trouble is that paper bag books are like potato chips you can't stop at one! Before you know it you're going to have a stack of nifty handmade brown bag books, and no idea what to do with them. Never fear! With this list of projects, you'll never be at a loss. Here you'll find paper bag activity book ideas, scrapbooking for kids and adults, ideas for paper bag journals, DIY gift ideas for any occasion, and more! Intro photo by author.
Giving The Gift of Warmth
This past winter, I was looking to make some cheap holiday gifts for family and friends. Since I didn't exactly have a lot of money laying around to go out and buy everyone an expensive gift, I started thinking about what I could sew. My mother-in-law had actually received a corn bag the year before and we thought it was a really neat gift! So this year, we set out to make our own for holiday gifts and they turned out great! Here's how you can make your own corn bags.
How to Make Bookmarks - Fun Craft Ideas
Instructions for making a variety of bookmarks - from kids craft ideas to beading and crochet craft ideas . Create a memory bookmark with snapshots and kids drawings and other artwork. We all use bookmarks from time to time whether it's to mark a recipe we want to try or to save our place in a book we are reading. Although these bookmarks are handy to use, they also make nice small gifts to include with a book you are giving to someone. Include a bookmark in a greeting card. Early bookmarks ...
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