When I awoke to snow on the ground this morning and more falling from the sky to coat the trees, I fully realized we are making our way toward winter.  That means the holiday season isn’t far away and making crafts for gift giving should be underway.
If you’re making crafts for your own gift giving or for sale in stores and over the Internet, you’ve probably begun already.  Now’s the time, too, to develop your promotions, check out craft fairs, make your gift list to prepare for the holiday season.  Also, you won’t be so rushed, if you prepare ahead.
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 The Arts Bloggers have come up with an interesting array of ideas this week.  Some of them Christmas in July. However, others can be made throughout the year, yet serve as gifts, too.
Christmas in July? Chloe has issued a challenge to start your Christmas or holiday crafting now!
Favourite Art Supplies  Sharing some of my favourite art supplies to use in my journal. So, what are your favourites?
Frugal or “Green” Quilting Tips
In these days of saving money and being environmentally friendly, quilters have some tips to contribute.
How to Make Mint Matchbook Party Favors
Have you seen these cute little matchbooks as wedding …read more