Scrapbook Photos
Photographs are key pieces in home made scrapbooks, but there is much more that you can do with a photo than most people realize!
Don’t stifle your creative juices when creating a personal scrapbook for a friend or family by pasting in perfectly square or rectangular photos straight from the printers into ready made paper frames!
That’s [...]
Introduction to Scrapbooking
"Presenting a homemade scrapbook to a friend or family member is one of life’s most touching moments." – Laura Childs
If you’ve heard about the scrap-booking craze, seen all the products available at the craft stores, or perhaps even seen a few of these hand-made treasures – you likely understand what all the fuss is about. [...]
Crafting with Rubber Stamps
Rubber stamp craft designs can be as simple or complex as you’d like to make them. Crafters who are ’stuck’ on stamping are some of the most creative type of hobby artists I’ve seen.
Sure, you can buy some rubber stamps, pick up some fancy inks and embossing powders, and make some pretty neat designs, but [...]
Making Your First Quilt
Many experienced quilt makers will have made quilts by both machine and by hand. Some may have a preference, while others are happy to switch between the two methods intermittently. Although machine quilting is popular for quick results, it can be difficult to handle the material and may or may not provide the effect [...]
Read moreQuilting – Crafting with GoodByeCityLife
Quilting designs vary quite specifically to a country, or a society, but the traditional American patchwork designs have become loved world wide. Understand that I am not saying this as some prideful Yankee – I am Canadian, yet recognize the world’s passion for American handiwork.
Although quilting has it’s roots in Europe, the beloved American designs [...]
Make Country Paper Crafts
Are you a crafter or someone thinking about taking on a hobby in paper crafts?
By paper crafts I mean scrap-booking, card making, specialty folding or even personalized artwork made from a variety of papers and treatments.
In a few days I’ll post some of the designs I’ve made or found that are considered to be country [...]
Making Soap
Soap making is a really nice pass time and makes a great gift to prepare for friends or family members.
Every batch you make can be just a little different – improving on your new talent, and there are a wide variety of recipes, ingredients and soap molds that you can use to make your soap [...]
You Can Craft for Cash
"This complete ebook package gives you all the information you need to start making money at home crafting!"
Laura Childs, www.goodbyecitylife.com
I’d like to introduce you to a little book series I picked up recently that I know you’ll love.
You’ll love it, that is, if you’re wondering how to make money with crafts from home and [...]
