The art of glass blowing is one that has been used for centuries. Whether you plan to pursue this craft professionally or simply for a hobby, the rewards that come with being able to manipulate glass into different shapes, sizes, and textures are tenfold. Here are a few things to consider when learning... 

Woodworking can either be an enjoyable past time, a lucrative profession, or even both. Nothing beats the excitement and the sense of accomplishment when you create something such as furniture or a decorative object. For woodworking, you will need tools. Now, one must remember that these tools are sharp.... 

The mere thought of knitting would probably conjure of those homey images of granny sitting on her favorite chair and whiling time away busily stitching up those cute baby booties or bonnets for her favorite grandson. While this is a more likely image, the art of knitting is far from being outdated trend... 

If you have given up on knitting with multiple colors and is pretty much stuck on only single ones, then here’s good news for you – you can pull off a knitting project that may look complicated with many colors whilst only using one yarn at a time! A huge number of knitters experience a fear... 

Lace knitting may just be what is considered as the pinnacle of knitting because of its sophistication over other techniques and ways practiced. It is characterized by holes that are determinably arranged into patterns in regard to its aesthetic value. Lace knitting is often done by knitters who well... 

Not all soaps can moisturize the skin. Indeed, many commercial bath soaps dry out the skin. If you are looking for a good moisturizing soap or you want to make your own moisturizing soap at home, here is a list of oils that give bath and beauty soaps excellent moisturizing properties: Almond oil or Sweet... 

A lot of people have admittedly fallen in love with the art of quilting, mainly because it has the unrivaled perfect blend of aesthetic value and functionality. Quilting was first discovered in the 17th century, but until now it continues to transcend beyond time and the fickle dictates of fashion trends.... 

These days, many health and beauty-conscious Americans are making their own bath soaps. The most famous type of bath soap that they make is milk soap because of its soothing effect to the skin. In making your own milk soap, you can use other liquids other than water for your lye solution. The most... 

A look at even the simplest knitting piece would probably present a rather daunting task to any beginner since it seems to appear to be intricately made. However, once you find time to get down to the basics of this particular craft, you will probably be amazed at how simple and uncomplicated it actually... 

Woodworking is a labor intensive but interesting hobby and profession. As the name implies, the activity involves measuring, cutting, modifying and altering pieces of wood to be made into furniture and other things. Many professional woodworkers have a variety of complex tools. However, for the neophyte...