Archive for the ‘Crafting with Teens’ Category
The Secret to Having a Fun Science Fair Experience
Saturday, June 20, 2009 2:04 No CommentsScience fair usually scares students away right when their teachers mention it . They automatically associate it with stress and boredom. They spend months gluing data and observations to a foam board. The most exiting part of it for most is picking out the art supplies to decorate their presentation. However, most kids fail [...]
Get Your Free Woodworking Plans For Your Wood Shop Students
Saturday, March 7, 2009 11:11 No CommentsFree woodworking plans are a great resource for students and shop teachers. Having a choice of ready made plans available gives students a selection of items to build in the wood shop. This is more convenient for them than trying to design something themselves or having to come up with their own idea for a [...]
Check Out The Free Shop Plans For Glass Etching Woodworking Projects
Sunday, January 25, 2009 6:22 No CommentsFrom starters to master woodworkers, everyone will appreciate these free woodworking plans. These woodworking patterns are simple to use, and with the incorporation of woodworking projects that include etched glass and etched mirrors, you can complete many masterful projects that will last a life time.
With these complimentary woodworking plans you will create end tables, [...]
Good Kids Bedding Plays An Important Role In A Children’s Life
Friday, December 19, 2008 4:06 No CommentsHave you ever wonder why your children always bed wetting or having night terror? Always complaint feeling lethargic and would really hesitate to go to school? Ever wondered what causes them to be that way? Doctors argue that children also suffer from the same sleeping disorders that adults commonly experience such as insomnia. However, sleep [...]
Make Your Scented Candles Shine Like Fire
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:50 No CommentsOnce you are into making your own scented candles you start looking for more information about interesting processes of how to make candles, about different approaches of using scents and dyes, about various tips and tricks.
Today, I would like to show you one of my useful tricks about candles. Did you know that you can [...]
Planning Your Workspace For Crafting Your Own Decorative Candles
Friday, November 7, 2008 13:30 No CommentsIf you have read many blogs or books about candle making or better yet, if you have watched many videos about candle making, you might feel quite confident about creating your first scented candles. However, as with all projects, you should really think about each step of the candle making process. And the first step [...]
Beading Projects For Beading Enthusiasts
Thursday, October 2, 2008 7:01 No CommentsBeadwork is most frequently found in jewelry, but there are many projects available besides jewelry. In the past, it was a serious craft for many individuals. It is still used to make money, but more people interested in beading are turning to it as a form of relaxation. Beading can be seen in many different [...]
Teaching Children to Sew
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 17:02 No CommentsSewing is a very practical skill to teach children. After all, our wardrobes are made of stitched materials, backpacks are stitched, bedspreads, etc.
It’s really not that difficult to teach children to sew. To start, you should show them a small type of activity like sewing a pillowcase.
There are two ways of sewing the fabric. Sewing [...]