The furniture repair and reupholstery industry is worth $2 billion. Whether you do this professionally or you’re a DIYer, furniture makeovers and repair can make dull and broken furniture look brand new again. If you’re reupholstering your old furniture, you have the option to finish it with a few good coats of paint. Chalk paint …
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Becoming the next John Singer Sargent may not be on your to-do list, but if you are interested in dipping your toe into the world of painting, using watercolor paints will be the perfect way to begin. The best watercolor paints, much like watercolor pencils, are a versatile tool that can be used by everyone …
Are you trying to decide which glue to use for your next crafting project? If so, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’re comparing super glue and epoxy so that hopefully, by the end of this review, you’ll have all the info you need to pick a suitable adhesive for you. Let’s drive …
Stippling is the art of creating patterns using small dots. While a seemingly simple practice, you can create extraordinarily gorgeous and complex works of art that capture light and give the impression of subtle movement. Stippling patterns boast varying degrees of complexity through shading and solidity. In drawings and paintings, the dots tend to be …
If you’ve stumbled across this blog post, it might be because you fancy turning your hand at creating homemade, bespoke jewelry? If so, you’ve come to the right place because, here, we’re discussing a foolproof method of finding the best resin for your jewelry masterpieces. Top Pick: UV Resin Clear by Limino There’s lots to …
Oil pastels are a crayon-like tool used for painting. They’re popular because they have a buttery soft consistency, making it easy to paint and blend color without using liquid or oil paints. They’re also commonly used because they produce intense colors. However, there are best practices that all painters should know. One of them is …
Creative Wood Burning Ideas If you’re anything like me, you’re probably watching the holidays approach with their typical hastiness while you are still scrambling to find gifts for everyone on your list. Perhaps we should make it easy on ourselves this year and design our own gifts. It will, as the proverb says, “kill two birds …
Creative Wood Burning Ideas: To Bring Back Your Inspiration! Read More »
I have to be honest here, Perler beads are super fun and addictive, and consequently, it’s been difficult to pull myself away from my set of beads to share some best practices for crafting with them. But, I realize that crafting is not nearly as fun if you don’t have the proper equipment, and I …
Best Iron for Perler Beads Guide: To to Enjoy This Craft Even More! Read More »
Crafting has become a favorite way to pass the time these days. It offers a creative outlet and a therapeutic activity in one nice and neat package. A very popular craft is needle crafting, which includes embroidery, Needlepoint, Cross Stitch, crewel, and even crochet. There are many other types of needle crafting to try, but …
Needlepoint vs Cross Stitch: What are the Main Differences? Read More »
Sewing is a fantastic pastime, skill, and business opportunity. No matter what got you into learning this craft, you are going to need a great machine to complete all your favorite projects. Craft & Stitch is here to assist you as you learn new skills, look for new projects, or try out new tools. Our …
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