Break mirrors, plates, or tiles for projects by sealing them in a heavy-duty zip lock bag and breaking with a hammer.
Break mirrors, plates, or tiles for projects by sealing them in a heavy-duty zip lock bag and breaking with a hammer.
Use plastic party table covers for messy crafts. They protect better than newspaper and can be used more than once.
Try using tiny rubber bands, such as dental bands, to hold small crafts together. You can substitute the rubber bands for wire
Use tweezers to hold small supplies and reach tight areas when crafting. Tweezers act as an extension of your fingertips.
Prevent paper from ripping when affixing tape by applying the tape to clothing first to reduce its stickiness.
Make small bows by tying the bows first before cutting the ribbon.
Lubricate craft punches before using them by punching wax paper.
Cut StyrofoamŪ by using a serrated knife well waxed with a candle stub or paraffin.
Clean rubber stamps after each use with a mild soap. Avoid getting any wood parts wet, and dry completely when done. Store with the rubber side down out of direct sunlight
Give a small portion of a craft show sales to your favorite charity or purchase some fun craft supplies for a local school or scout group as it gives you some extra enjoyment from doing crafts.
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