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1. If there’s one thing that defines you, what is it?  Just one thing?   I guess the best word to use would be eclectic.  I have a large variety of interests; from science to shopping.  I've always believed in having a broad range of knowledge for knowledge's sake alone.  I... » Read More

Interview by DesertMaidenBathworks I originally started crafting as a small child, but lost the art, and did not pick it up again until 2004. I picked it up again because it helped calm anxiety and gave me an outlet to where I was feeling useful. I started crocheting ... » Read More

Today, we’re going to feature a very special craft idea.  And yes, I am aware that I have a special section for craft ideas, it’s just that this one was so unique and inventive I had to give it the space of a full feature. Kate Austin has taking recycling ... » Read More

I grew up in a family of crafty people.  I remember making ornaments each Christmas with my Grandmother.  Beads, pins and Styrofoam balls.  My adult crafting life started as a way to keep busy while caring for my growing family and became my life after being hit by a drunk d... » Read More

With the economic situation being what it is, everyone is looking to cut corners and money. While you will probably have to purchase a few gifts this holiday season (and we encourage you to buy those gifts handmade from local sellers!), not all your gifts have to be expens... » Read More

Product Description: This adorable cupcake ornaments would make a wonderfully unique stocking stuffer, gift, or eye catching addition to any holiday table. These ornaments are the size of a standard full sized bakery cupcake (about 3 inches tall)and are made with sturdy, lo... » Read More

A little bit about me: My name is Kathy Launiu but am affectionately called KitKit. The name of KitKit was given to me many years about by my dearest Sam whom I have been with for over 25 years. The name of GemKitty also came from Sam one day when one of my cats, Munchie,... » Read More

Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.  Now that your belly is full of turkey and your kitchen is a mess, it’s time to start your Christmas shopping! For many people, shopping on Black Friday is more of tradition than anything else. A day to wake up early, head... » Read More

   The new section of the Brooklyn Children’s Museum opened its doors to the public last summer.  According to Interior Design Magazine, The next addition received a silver rating by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) building rati... » Read More

By Crafty616 Kids already know that you can make a pretty impressive snow man out of marshmallows, and it’s about time that adults figured it out and started to play too. This is a wonderful idea that makes a great topper for cakes and cupcakes, as well as general decor... » Read More