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From Photo Albums to Scrapbooks

Author: Santo Gallo Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/03/2008

If you have ever wondered how scrapbooks began you are not alone. Most people are familiar with the photo album and understand that once the camera enabled people to have their own photos, these photos were stored and organized in a sensible manner. However, scrapbooks are a bit more detailed...

Make Someone Feel Really Special - Send A Specially Customised Birthday Card

Author: Kenneth Scott Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/03/2008

Birthday cards are a way of telling people that they are fondly remembered during their special day. Many stores are devoted only to birthday cards and people spend hours in the aisles trying to select the perfect birthday card for their friends or relatives. Over time, birthday cards have become...

Thank You Messages To Write In Cards - Finding The Perfect Words

Author: Vicki Churchill Subscribe to users feed

Published: 09/03/2008

There are times when you need to say thanks and sometimes it can be frustrating trying to think of the right thank you messages to write in cards. There are many websites offering standard verses and thank you messages but to save you some time I have searched around and found some of my...

Preserving Memories For Ever In A Scrapbook

Author: Kenneth Scott Subscribe to users feed

Published: 07/03/2008

All of us have heard of scrapbook but not all of us have really ventured into creating one. One sometimes really wonders whether creating a scrapbook is something we should attempt. These books filled with pictures, quotes and memories were definitely in vogue when we were kids and most of our...

Building Kits To Create Model Ships

Author: Kenneth Scott Subscribe to users feed

Published: 07/03/2008

Hobbies help us keep busy when we have time on our hands. They are something that we like to do and can spend hours pursuing. Some people like hobbies that are sports related and then there are some who prefer hobbies that involve intellectual skills. Some prefer to solve puzzles and some are...

Making Shaker Cards - A Step By Step Guide

Author: Vicki Churchill Subscribe to users feed

Published: 07/03/2008

Someone recently asked me how to make a shaker card so this article is a step by step guide do doing just that. Shaker cards are great fun and make excellent Christmas or birthday cards for children as well as adults. The novelty factor of being able to fill yours cards with just about anything...

How To Get Started With A Scrap Book

Author: Kenneth Scott Subscribe to users feed

Published: 03/03/2008

Scrapbooks are an ideal way to preserve memories and retrieve them for later reference or use. They allow for a trip down memory lane without struggling about what someone had said on a particular even or what you were wearing on your first prom party. These fun books keep precious memories safe...

How to Make Beautiful Religious Arts and Crafts

Author: Stephen Dolan Subscribe to users feed

Published: 02/03/2008

Religious arts & crafts allow crafters the opportunity to showcase the symbols of their faith, and the opportunity to craft an expression of their faith into tangible form. In this manner, religious crafts provide a way for the faithful to proudly acknowledge their beliefs, and profess their love...

Kids Art Supply: Stimulating Your Kid's Creative Side

Author: Benjamin Brook Subscribe to users feed

Published: 01/03/2008

One of the best ways to bring out the creativity of your child is to expose him or her to arts and crafts at a young age. Take time to introduce your kid to art at the earliest time possible. According to experts, kids as young as two years old can already appreciate arts so it is a good idea to...

Planning To Crochet - Get Creative Designs From Crochet Magazines

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 29/02/2008

Crochet is an art which has caught up with women who have a flair for creativity. Many have picked up how to crochet with the help of crochet magazines now available in the market. Even those already familiar with the art of crochet find much to learn from these magazines. How are these...