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Creative Cash: How to Profit from Your Special Artistry, Creativity, Hand Skills, and Related Know-How by Barbara Brabec, ISBN 0761514252 : Turn Your Passion Into A Lucrative Vocation Did you know that you can turn your creativity into a profitable business? Imagine making thousands of dollars a year from a hobby you love! Millions of people just like you are using their creative talents to make big money. With the help of this crafts business classic, so can you! The nation's top expert on this topic, Barbara Brabec, gives you everything you need to know to launch a lucrative home-based business. Packed with dozens of moneymaking ideas and the success secrets of more than 100 professional crafters and industry experts, this guide shows you how to: -Discover the hobby that will pay off for you -Start your own home shop, boutique, or party planning business -Sell your work through retail or wholesale outlets -Develop and sell your original patterns and designs -Write how-to articles for craft magazines -Get started teaching at home or in local craft shops -And much, much more! "The liveliest, most down-to-earth, non-intimidating approach to making money from your crafts that I've ever seen." --Interweave Press ...

Mundial Red Dot 5.5'' Hobby / Craft Scissors : MUN1309: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground These 5.5'' hobby/craft scissors are the perfect accessory for scrapbooking, sewing, and paper crafts. As part of Mundial's lightweight Red Dot line, these scissors have a matte black polypropylene handle and stainless steel blades. Great for the crafting enthusiast who prefers a lightweight option but expects the highest quality! Features: Hobby / craft scissors Red Dot collection Multi-use hobby scissors for general crafts - scrapbooking, sewing, and paper crafts Lightweight and easy to handle Non-slip polypropylene handles, durable stainless steel blades Made in China Specifications: Material for shears blade: Stainless steel Material for shears handle: Polypropylene Lifetime guarantee 2'' cut Overall dimensions: 5.

Wacom Bamboo Craft Pen & Touch Tablet : Bamboo Craft is the perfect tool for unleashing the creativity of digital scrapbookers, memory makers, and crafters. Get hands-on with your projects with the addition of Multi-Touch, which allows you to navigate your computer using simplegestures and finger taps. When combined with Wacom's pen-input technology, Multi-Touch gives you a powerful way to work with your computer. The tablets active area is larger than a mobile device or a standard laptop trackpad, making it natural to use. Its easyeven if youre new to the touch experience. For precision work, pick up the pressure-sensitive pen to draw, sketch, edit photos, or add handwritten elements to your creations.Bamboo Craft works with your existing computer: desktop or laptop, PC or Mac. Attach it to a standard USB port and set it comfortably by your keyboard. You can even customize your Bamboo Craft experience by assigning your own shortcuts to the four ExpressKeys". Available in a stylish silver color, Bamboo Craft is your complete scrapbooking and crafting companion. Bamboo Craft includes valuable additions to enhance your creative ...

Mundial Titan-Edge 5.5'' Titanium Hobby / Craft Scissors : MUN1316: Ships Via Small Parcel Ground Mundial offers superior quality at affordable prices. Our Titan-Edge scissors and shears are no exception. With titanium-coated blades for extreme hardness and resistance to corrosion, and attractive purple and grey rubber-grip handles, these Titan-Edge scissors are the perfect combination of quality, durability, and price. The Titan-Edge 5'' Hobby/Craft Scissors are perfect for general cutting, craft projects, and scrapbooking, and are a must have for any crafting, scrapbooking, office, or household collection! Features: Hobby / craft scissors Titan-Edge collection Titanium-coated blades for added hardness and resistance to corrosion Comfortable, attractive, purple and gray rubber-grip handles Perfect for general cutting, craft projects, and scrapbooking Durable, yet lightweight Made in China Specifications: Material for shears blade: Stainless steel / titanium coated Material for shears handle: Polypropylene / thermo plastic rubber Lifetime Guarantee 2.063'' cut Overall dimensions: 5.

Tool Kit II-18 Pieces : MAKING MEMORIES-Tool Kit II includes a paper piercer/stylus (piercer is used to make small holes and stylus is used for embossing and setting rub-ons) hammer craft knife setting base (metal base with magnetic interchangable tips and is used for setting eyelets snaps and more) tips (include anywhere hole punches and setting tips in 1/16 1/8 and 3/16 sizes) tweezers (for picking up small or hard to grab objects) scissors universal glue (ideal for scrapbooking and paper crafting non-toxic and archival safe) emery board (for distressing paper cards and more) 4x4 setting mat (use to protect surfaces when hole punching cutting or setting eyelets snaps and more) and a 6in metal ruler (straight metal edge for easy cuts with the craft knife). This 18-piece kit in a convenient storage tin will help you with almost any craft project. Measures 6.5 x 6.5 inches. Imported.

African Crafts: Fun Things to Make and Do from West Africa : From spectacular clothing and masks to pottery and music of Ghana and West Africa, this guide inspires children to try these easy-to-make crafts for themselves. A great way to connect children to their African roots or expose them to new cultures around the world, this fully illustrated guide features step-by-step instructions and contemporary color photos that teach kids how to make their own creations. Projects include how to design and wear Adinkra block-printed clothing, coil and decorate unique pottery, create masks for special occasions, craft and play musical instruments, and weave decorative Kente cloth. It includes a brief history of Ghana and West Africa and the traditions and history behind each craft, how they are made and used today, and their importance in West African society. A resource section listing books, Web sites, and museums for further exploration rounds out this fascinating reference.

Witch Crafting: A Spiritual Guide to Making Magic by Phyllis W. Curott, ISBN 0767908457 : Phyllis Curott's first book, Book of Shadows, was an inspirational, spiritual memoir that chronicled her journey from Ivy League-educated, New York City attorney to Wiccan High Priestess. By inviting readers of all faiths to share in her own personal transformation, Phyllis debunked many of the myths surrounding Wicca and revealed it for what it really is: a spiritual movement whose tenets of Goddess worship and reverence for Nature were a great deal more accessible and familiar than she'd ever expected. In Witch Crafting, Phyllis digs deep into the practices and principles of Witchcraft to provide a comprehensive guidebook that anyone "novices and seasoned practitioners alike" can use to incorporate the beauty and power of Wicca into their own daily lives. Far from being just another mechanical spell book, Witch Crafting is the first book to offer readers not only the how-to of Witchcraft, but also the "why-to, explaining the profound spiritual tenets behind Wiccan techniques. Filled with both traditional and innovative shamanic practices, Phyllis also provides an empowering new definition...

Craft Lite Cutter : Scissors are awkward and dont give you a crisp cut. Do the job right with the Craft-Lite Cutter. Its the first sliding trimmer with a built-in light so you can see what you are cutting. There is even a fold down guide to hold your paper in place and a swing out ruler to ensure perfect cuts in any direction. The Craft-Lite Cutter gives you precise cuts in seconds. No more mistakes, no more ruined projects. Great for scrapbooks, photo albums, greeting cards and art projects.

Popular Woodworking's Arts & Crafts Furniture Projects: 25 Designs for Every Room in Your Home [With CDROM] : Simple and beautiful, Arts & Crafts furniture designs offer an excellent learning medium for furniture building. The Arts & Crafts style allows the craftsman to build a quality piece of furniture in a reasonable amount of time while providing a very successful and satisfying experience.

Helix Paper Craft Station : The Paper Craft Station by Helix create beautiful cards; envelopes; favor boxes; invitations; gift tags; place cards; and so much more! This tool has too many functions to list them all! Includes: The Paper Craft Workstation; aluminum ruler; straight rotary cutter; double headed embossing stylus; basic shapes embossing board guide; large and small self-healing cutting mats; and instructional CD with demonstration videos. Save loads of time and lots of space with this All-In-One unit; it packs up neatly and needs very little room for storage. Dimensions: approximately 14Hx14Wx1.5D inches. Colors: Brown base; transparent pink top. WINNER of the Best In Show at CHA 2008. Imported.

The Kids' Multicultural Art Book: Art & Craft Experiences from Around the World : Children can explore roots, rhythms, and traditions from all corners of the earth while crafting their own art and artifacts.

Couristan Vinyasa Halcyon Chocolate Solid Rug : .39 inch pile height CU1960Evoke the perfect element of serenity and style through the use of heavy texture and striking color with the Vinyasa collection. Offering a paradox of design opportunities ranging from casual and contemporary to sophisticated chic, Vinyasa suits all lifestyles with its combination of brilliant solids and whimsical patterns of the same texture and color scheme. Vinyasa s full spectrum of solid and patterned area rugs are hand-crafted to create a dense, heavily textured look and are available in a wide range of eye-catching hues. Crafted of 100pct pure wool, the textured solid area rugs inherent comfort and durability complement the warm, trend-setting color palette and make them a great design option for the most chic interiors. The patterned options utilize a blend of 100pct wool and faux silk to create a luminous sheen throughout each design, serving as a perfect foundation for any transitional or contemporary room-setting. Features: Hand crafted in India from a unique blend of wool and faux silk Serpentine and whimsical patterns in a wide range of eye-catching ...

Couristan Nomad Arabseque Warm Beige and Brown Traditional Rug : .375 inch pile height CU1937Over two thousand years ago, Nomadic tribes in China and Tibet wove and hand-dyed elaborate area rugs and tapestries as a means of telling traditional stories. Inspired by the art of rug-making passed down through generations of pastoral nomads, the Nomad collection by Couristan preserves these stories. This hand-crafted collection features rustic, yet elegant designs and a warm, natural color palette that is sure to create a foundation of ancient elegance within any traditional interior. Nomad is hand-crafted of the finest 100pct hand-spun imported Cedarian wool for long-lasting performance and appearance retention, and luster-washed to enhance and brighten the collection s natural hues. A space-dyeing technique creates a subtle abrash that adds to Nomad s vintage beauty. This collection allows fashion and cost-conscious consumers to have the luxury of a Tibetan area rug at an affordable price point. Nomad is sure to bring a story of its own into any traditional room-setting in the home. Features: Hand crafted in India using 100pct hand-spun imported Cedarian wo...

Couristan Vinyasa Halcyon Wine Solid Rug : CU1963Evoke the perfect element of serenity and style through the use of heavy texture and striking color with the Vinyasa collection. Offering a paradox of design opportunities ranging from casual and contemporary to sophisticated chic, Vinyasa suits all lifestyles with its combination of brilliant solids and whimsical patterns of the same texture and color scheme. Vinyasa s full spectrum of solid and patterned area rugs are hand-crafted to create a dense, heavily textured look and are available in a wide range of eye-catching hues. Crafted of 100pct pure wool, the textured solid area rugs inherent comfort and durability complement the warm, trend-setting color palette and make them a great design option for the most chic interiors. The patterned options utilize a blend of 100pct wool and faux silk to create a luminous sheen throughout each design, serving as a perfect foundation for any transitional or contemporary room-setting. Features: Hand crafted in India from a unique blend of wool and faux silk Serpentine and whimsical patterns in a wide range of eye-catching hues Fashion forward c...

Couristan Nomad Antique Sarouk Claret and Warm Beige Traditional Rug : .375 inch pile height> CU1941Over two thousand years ago, Nomadic tribes in China and Tibet wove and hand-dyed elaborate area rugs and tapestries as a means of telling traditional stories. Inspired by the art of rug-making passed down through generations of pastoral nomads, the Nomad collection by Couristan preserves these stories. This hand-crafted collection features rustic, yet elegant designs and a warm, natural color palette that is sure to create a foundation of ancient elegance within any traditional interior. Nomad is hand-crafted of the finest 100pct hand-spun imported Cedarian wool for long-lasting performance and appearance retention, and luster-washed to enhance and brighten the collection s natural hues. A space-dyeing technique creates a subtle abrash that adds to Nomad s vintage beauty. This collection allows fashion and cost-conscious consumers to have the luxury of a Tibetan area rug at an affordable price point. Nomad is sure to bring a story of its own into any traditional room-setting in the home. Features: Hand crafted in India using 100pct hand-spun imported Cedarian w...

Couristan Vinyasa Halcyon Beige Solid Rug : .39 inch pile height CU1961Evoke the perfect element of serenity and style through the use of heavy texture and striking color with the Vinyasa collection. Offering a paradox of design opportunities ranging from casual and contemporary to sophisticated chic, Vinyasa suits all lifestyles with its combination of brilliant solids and whimsical patterns of the same texture and color scheme. Vinyasa s full spectrum of solid and patterned area rugs are hand-crafted to create a dense, heavily textured look and are available in a wide range of eye-catching hues. Crafted of 100pct pure wool, the textured solid area rugs inherent comfort and durability complement the warm, trend-setting color palette and make them a great design option for the most chic interiors. The patterned options utilize a blend of 100pct wool and faux silk to create a luminous sheen throughout each design, serving as a perfect foundation for any transitional or contemporary room-setting. Features: Hand crafted in India from a unique blend of wool and faux silk Serpentine and whimsical patterns in a wide range of eye-catching ...

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Couristan Vinyasa Le Fleur Ivory and Sage Rug : .39 inch pile height CU1956Evoke the perfect element of serenity and style through the use of heavy texture and striking color with the Vinyasa collection. Offering a paradox of design opportunities ranging from casual and contemporary to sophisticated chic, Vinyasa suits all lifestyles with its combination of brilliant solids and whimsical patterns of the same texture and color scheme. Vinyasa s full spectrum of solid and patterned area rugs are hand-crafted to create a dense, heavily textured look and are available in a wide range of eye-catching hues. Crafted of 100pct pure wool, the textured solid area rugs inherent comfort and durability complement the warm, trend-setting color palette and make them a great design option for the most chic interiors. The patterned options utilize a blend of 100pct wool and faux silk to create a luminous sheen throughout each design, serving as a perfect foundation for any transitional or contemporary room-setting. Features: Hand crafted in India from a unique blend of wool and faux silk Serpentine and whimsical patterns in a wide range of eye-catching ...

Crafts - HOME � Crafts The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century by Tanya Harrod, From ceramics to silversmithing, calligraphy to textiles, hot glass to bookbinding, crafts have played a rich and complex role in the social, cultural, and artistic history of twentieth-century Britain. This all-encompassing book is the first to survey the full range of individual craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the 1990s. Tanya Harrod shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety about the ...

Arts Crafts Wood Craft - HOME � Arts Crafts Wood Craft Crafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings by Michael Chibnik, "It is hard for me to praise this book sufficiently. . . . It is a major contribution to the field of Oaxacan/Mexican studies, as well as economic anthropology and the study of tourism and crafts."--Arthur Murphy, Georgia State University, coauthor of Social Inequality in Oaxaca: A History of Resistance and ChangeSince the mid-1980s, whimsical, brightly colored wood carvings from the Mexican state of Oaxaca have found their way into gift shops and private homes ...

Provo Craft - HOME � Provo Craft The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century by Tanya Harrod, From ceramics to silversmithing, calligraphy to textiles, hot glass to bookbinding, crafts have played a rich and complex role in the social, cultural, and artistic history of twentieth-century Britain. This all-encompassing book is the first to survey the full range of individual craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the 1990s. Tanya Harrod shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety about ...

Arts and Crafts - HOME � Arts and Crafts The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century by Tanya Harrod, From ceramics to silversmithing, calligraphy to textiles, hot glass to bookbinding, crafts have played a rich and complex role in the social, cultural, and artistic history of twentieth-century Britain. This all-encompassing book is the first to survey the full range of individual craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the 1990s. Tanya Harrod shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety ...

Other Arts and Crafts - HOME � Other Arts and Crafts The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century by Tanya Harrod, From ceramics to silversmithing, calligraphy to textiles, hot glass to bookbinding, crafts have played a rich and complex role in the social, cultural, and artistic history of twentieth-century Britain. This all-encompassing book is the first to survey the full range of individual craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years of the Arts and Crafts Movement to the 1990s. Tanya Harrod shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized ...

Arts and Crafts for Preschoolers - HOME � Arts and Crafts for Preschoolers Blue's Clues: Arts & Crafts (Full Frame) Blue's Clues gets preschoolers thinking farther, laughing harder, feeling smarter and playing to learn! "Adventures in Art" Teaches such thinking skills as: visual storytelling, color mixing and problem solving. "What Does Blue Want to Make?" Teaches such thinking skills as: patterning, shape combining and thinking ahead. "The Art of Blue's Clues" Blue's Clues is the preschool show that invites kids to get up, play along and learn. In these two stories, our little blue puppy has some ...

Preschool Crafts - HOME � Preschool Crafts The Encyclopedia of Bible Crafts for Preschoolers AUDIENCE: Preschool Sunday School Teachers, Preschool Daycare Workers, Christian Preschool Teachers, VBS Directors who write their own curriculum. Bible Crafts Preschoolers by Rainbow Publishers, X Bible Crafts-Preschoolers Rural crafts - Rural crafts refers to the traditional crafts production that is carried on, simply for everyday practical use, in the agricultural countryside. Once widespread and commonplace, the survival of some rural crafts is now in doubt. Crafts Council - The Crafts Council is the United Kingdom's national organization for the promotion of contemporary crafts. ...

Arts and Crafts Supply - HOME � Arts and Crafts Supply Scrap-Happy Home Decor by Leisure Arts, Holly Jolly Crafts Under $10, the latest volume in the Clever Crafter series, is filled with fresh ideas for using all of those leftover bits and pieces of craft supplies. Readers can choose from over 100 economical projects, ranging from decorative home accents to gifts and fashion accessories. Make Your Own Itty-Bitty Princesses with Other and Beads Here's definitive proof that good things come in small packages. These three little books are all about creating itty-bitty dolls. The ...

Wholesale Art Craft Supply - HOME � Wholesale Art Craft Supply Crafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings by Michael Chibnik, "It is hard for me to praise this book sufficiently. . . . It is a major contribution to the field of Oaxacan/Mexican studies, as well as economic anthropology and the study of tourism and crafts."--Arthur Murphy, Georgia State University, coauthor of Social Inequality in Oaxaca: A History of Resistance and ChangeSince the mid-1980s, whimsical, brightly colored wood carvings from the Mexican state of Oaxaca have found their way into gift shops and private homes ...