I have been to a lot of craft fairs and shows over the years. A lot. And very often I have seen stall holders losing sales because they make some classic mistakes. All of the things on this list can
One of my favourite pens for journalling and doodling are the lovely Signo Gel Pens by Uni-ball, in particular the ‘Sparkling Colours’ set. These are medium sized gel pens, perfect for writing and doodling. They have ‘click shut’ lids, that
One of the biggest issues facing new crafters who wish to sell their products at a craft fair or show is paying for the stall. Here are some FAQs which I hope will help. How much is the going rate?
Title – Knitting Know-How Authors – Dorothy T. Ratigan & Judith Durant Publisher – Krause Publications, Ohio ISBN – 9781440218194 Although I have been knitting since I was a small girl, I bought this book as I
It is traditional to come up with some New Year’s Resolutions to serve as goals for the coming year. As well as the ‘traditional’ ones (lose weight, be more organized etc etc) I decided to make a few craft related
I have been busy making bottle cap necklaces for the craft stall that my mother and I are having this weekend. These one are on quality Chinese cotton cords
We all like to scrapbook the special moments in our lives like birthdays, holidays and family gatherings. But have you tried scrapbooking world events – the big things that affect our lives. After playing a racing game one day, I
Earlier in the week I won two Mattel Teen Trends dolls on eBay – and they arrived today! Mattel produced these dolls from 2005 until 2007. There are four different girls available, plus a range of clothing and ‘Create a
For the next few Sundays I will post a little hint or tip. Although they are called ‘scrapbook snippet’ they will of course be just as useful for card makers and other paper crafts. I hope you enjoy 🙂 Tin
A bargain purchase… A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to win a vintage Spears weaving loom on eBay for less than £10. It is a smart little 1950’s Spears Weaving Loom no 3. Now, you may be