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Craft Techniques
Craft Techniques brings together artisans of all different talents and backgrounds to share their craft ideas, tips, tricks and techniques.

By Amanda Abella

Have you ever walked through an art museum and thought to yourself “I could do that”? The idea isn’t that farfetched, with a little practice and the proper materials you probably could. No one is born with a paintbrush in...
By Arlene Holtz

This is the second article about the tools used in creating stained glass. If you missed the first one here is the link for it: Part 1
There are a lot of specialized tools and supplies used and more being...
By Jennifer Mercer

Last week we started looking at different glass bead types. This week we will finish our look at glass beads by exploring a few of the other types available.
Millefiori – Millefiori is Italian for ‘thousand flowers’. Millefiori beads are easy...
By Ebony Love

As a business owner, I need to do what I can to minimize my expenses and buy my supplies wholesale whenever I can. This often means shopping on-line and purchasing directly from manufacturers. However, as a member of my neighborhood...
By ellesbeads

One of the fun things about handmade products is that an artisan is able to put their own touch into what they make. Giving handmade gifts is both enjoyable and meaningful for both the giver and the recipient. One of...
By Stefanie W. Callahan

Here's an simple little tip that will keep your entire house smelling wonderful, without breaking the bank! Everyday "home fragrancing" methods such as candles, sprays, oils, plug-ins, reed diffusers, etc. can be extremely expensive and need constant replacing which really...
By Jennifer Mercer

One of the challenges when creating jewellery items with headpins and eye pins is achieving even sized loops. So I am going to share a little trick with you that will help a lot and remove a lot of the...