Although Christmas has just passed, I find that every January, I start storing away a few ideas for gifts for the following year. Christmas is still fresh in my mind and while the memories are still vivid, I will jot down a few craft ideas that I saw over the holiday.  This may seem a [...]

Have you ever taken your child’s hand, dipped it into paint and then stuck it to a piece of paper? If you are a parent, you probably had a hundred different times and more than likely, you have washed those hand prints off the walls.  There is always something so wonderful about a child’s hand [...]

I love to scrapbook and stamp.  I was first introduced to it about 5 years ago when I went to a co-workers stamping party.  At first I wasn’t sure what to think of it but I produced my first card and was hooked.  I loved it completely so I went and ordered a number of [...]

When it comes to making candles, there really is a lot that you can do.  Trust me, you don’t need to feel limited to simple tapers or pillars and there are a hundred and one different ways to make a candle, each one as breathtaking as the last.
This candle craft is very easy to do [...]

By Sirena Van Schaik
One thing that I have noticed over the years is that art has moved from beautiful canvases to beautiful prints on your wall. Gone are the days where you have one or two canvases and many art buyers are spending hundreds on a print. Sure there really isn’t a need for a [...]

It’s that most wonderful time of the year. Doorways are decked out with banners and bows, twinkling lights edge the rooftops and all through the house everything from baby bibs and bath towels to tablecloths and throw pillows sports a holiday motif. No, it’s not Christmas — yet. But hot on Santa’s heels, Halloween is [...]