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I remember making these as a kid, of course that was 15 or so years ago. They were the craze at school and the "thing" to have. I remember making a few of these and them being fun to learn. I also recall making animals, using pony beads and the plastic string. I don't have any of my...

Does anyone remember Perler Beads? They were short and thin cylinders that you put on peg boards in different patterns. When you finished you carefully covered it with wax paper so you could iron the design melting the beads together. As I write this I am looking at the one I made of a cat...

I wish I had pictures from this, but alas I don't think I ever took any. My roommate wanted to make a gift for her students (she works in childcare) and came up with the idea to make dinosaur eggs. We purchased a dozen or so easter eggs, soap base and plastic dinos. The kitchen was a utter...

One of the local cities puts on a Holiday market each year at the local high school for all the different crafters and sellers in the area. Some people are their with stuff they have made by hand or machine, some is from bigger manufactures, sometimes even food (my favorite). But it is a great...

Do you prefer to work clay with your hands or with a wheel? I took a class in middle school, where we worked everything by hand. Throwing, cutting, molding, sculpting. You name it we did it by hand, so for me this is the only method I know. What is your method and why or why not?

I did this piece 10+ years ago in high school as a project. We were to find pieces from magazines, books, pictures online and then use different glues and supplies to create our own canvas, then from there draw our portrait. I started with poster board and magazine cutouts of various pieces of...