http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas shop for yarn - craft ideas Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:56:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How to make Beads out of Paper Each of these many colored beads will surprise you because each is different. String them together to make one-of-a-kind necklaces and bracelets. To fill your jewellery box or surprise someone: The materials you will need are: Typing paper: lightweight cardboard: transparent tape: strong thread: ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/21/how-to-make-beads-out-of-paper/ Make a Tissue Flower and Vase Put a bright flower on the breakfast table. Or give it as a special present. Here is how to make it: You will need: five sheets of tissue paper of different colours: pipe cleaners: coffee can, quart milk carton, or large plastic bottle: newspapers. Tools: pencil; ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/15/make-a-tissue-flower-and-vase/ Make your own Maracas Maracas are rattles used in playing Latin American Music. They make a swishy sound. The maracas player shakes a maraca with each hand to mark the rhythm of the music. The Indians of South America, the first people to use maracas, make theirs out of gourds. Here ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/14/make-your-own-maracas/ How to make your Very Own Space Rocket THE MOON? MARS? Pick your space target. To get your rocket ready for the launch pad and countdown you will need Materials: newspapers to cover work space: round oatmeal or cornmeal box; masking tape; light weight cardboard: white glue: salt box: (for a ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/13/how-to-make-your-very-own-space-rocket/ Making Jewellery from Shells and Pearls A popular medium for making your own jewellery at home is shells in their various forms and colours. When visiting the seaside you can usually find a selection of shells on the beach that can be used in your own jewellery projects. Shells come in ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/11/making-jewellery-from-shells-and-pearls/ Creating Jewellery with Silver Wire Sterling silver jewellery can be crafted from silver wire to create interesting designs and effects. Most silver jewellery wire available for crafting jewellery pieces will be sterling silver which is 92.5 percent pure silver alloyed with 7.5 percent other metals. Quite fine silver wire is generally ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/11/creating-jewellery-with-silver-wire/ Making your own Unique Bead Jewellery You can have great fun creating your own bead jewellery and can start with very little financial outlay. All that you require are your choice of beads that you wish to use and some kind of thread or jewellery wire to use to string your ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/10/making-your-own-unique-bead-jewellery/ Make A Loom Out Of A Simple Cardboard Weave In many parts of the world, people make their cloth by weaving on a hand loom. This way of making cloth is thousands of years old.  It is still used by craftsmen everywhere who want to make something especially fine.  Weave a ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/10/make-a-loom-out-of-a-simple-cardboard-weave/ Making It Personal with Scrapbooks For people that have never scrapbooked before, the mere thought of the hobby brings to mind images of albums that are overflowing with papers and souvenirs. While this can be the case if the scrapbooker is not particularly skilled at the craft, it doesn’t have to ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/10/05/making-it-personal-with-scrapbooks/ Crafts projects in this day and age are extremely diverse. This is because the people creating them come from all over the world and posts them on the internet, so when you go and do your search looking for some projects to do, you will find so many different things ... http://shopforyarn.com/craft-ideas/2007/09/24/different-crafts-for-different-groups/