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How to:Easy Sand Candles(0)

June 28, 2010

Pay tribute to the Stars and Stripes (emphasis on the stripes). Red, white, and blue bands of sand dress up votive candles to make flickering lights that are cheerful and fun. Sand is available in a variety of colors at art-supply stores; designing a candle is as simple as pouring layers into a glass. Make [...]

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A crafty way to beat the heat

by LOIS KINDLE
RUSKIN – Summer in Florida causes some folks to hibernate, even though they would like to be outside. Camp Bayou’s Dolly Cummings would like to change that.
“The heat and humidity can be a challenge,” Cummings said, “but we still want people to be able to enjoy Camp Bayou. Not everyone enjoys being outdoors in [...]

ArtFire’s New Item Page: Increasing Flexibility for How Artisans Display Their Items

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Tucson, AZ, June 23, 2010 — ArtFire.com, the premier artisan marketplace, has just launched their revolutionary new item page for sellers. This redesign is based on input from their Maven Marketing Team, conversion rate optimization research, and general buyer feedback to make the page as efficient as possible.
Buyers will notice multiple large yellow “add [...]

Making a puppet

by Jane
A puppet is a sort of semi-human thing about four feet tall,  but it can be smaller or longer with an oversized head and spindly limbs. The puppet is not a prop, but a character — it has a name (and maybe also a history).
Usually, a puppet is shown on TV or on stage [...]


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