 Craft Articles
| » Decorating |  | Written by: Carol Moore of Decorator Secrets
Jordan is my precious little neighbor who is eight years old. Over the last few years that I have known her, she has often asked me, "When are you going to decorate my room." My reply would always be, “Well, that’s up to your Mommy and Daddy.” This summer while Jordan and her sisters Julia and Jessy visited their grandparents, their mother Vickie and I decided to tackle her room. |
| | Written by: Carol Moore of Decorator Secrets
Nothing is more frustrating, that to be out shopping, when you spot a picture, bedspread, or accessory that you love but are not sure if it will match in your home. Here is a tip that may help you shop more effectively: |
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| » Miscellaneous | | A frequent problem for parents is what to do with all the artwork their kids produce. We all love it, but let's face it: There just isn't enough room on the refrigerator. Here are some suggestions I share with parents of my art students: |
| | Here is a list of great things to have on hand when doing your frugal crafts. Stock up on these when they are on sale, or get them at yard sales. Be sure to keep a good stash of recyclables on hand too, instead of tossing them in the trash! |
| | Have you ever gone into a craft store for one item and come home wondering how you managed to spend so much? Being a craft-a-holic used to burn a hole in my pocket too! Out of necessity, I started looking for ways to do crafts cheaper, and sometimes better. Here are some of my strategies. Feel free to send in some of your own, let's make this a group experience! |
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| » Selling Your Crafts |  | by Lucinda Jenkins LPNHC
It's that time of year for craft shows and bake sales and fund raisers. Are you looking for new items and ideas to present to your customers and increase profits? Herbal crafts are flying off the tables around the country. The herbal "bug' has bitten America, folks just can't get enough. Millions of dollars are being spent on herbal items and the appetite just keeps growing. |
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