Tag Archives: Wood Crafts

How to Engrave and Etch with Wood Burning

If you are looking for a craft project that will cost very little and still provide hours of fun, this might be just the thing to try. Etching and engraving wood is fun and can be used for numerous projects. The supplies are inexpensive and easy to find. To get started, the first thing you […]

Simple Woodworking Projects for Kids

Working with your children making wood projects is a memory in the making. Children will remember the good time they spent with you while making something they can use and save for later to show their kids. It’s a great learning experience of skills and communication between parent and child, grandparents or siblings. Woodworking projects […]

Holiday Gifts for the One You Love

With the holidays fast approaching, husbands and wives, boyfriends and girlfriends begin the ultimate quest of the year: the search for the perfect gift. For some, it’s off to the mall. For others, shopping outlets, independent merchants and superstores like Wal-Mart, Target and the like. For still others – the lazier, or more time efficient, […]

Home Décor Craft Ideas: “Live Laugh Love” Tin Art

If you’ve seen decorative wall art with funny sayings around a home decor store, you know how precious those little ornaments can be. Thankfully, it’s just as easy to make your own! This ‘Live Ride Love’ pencil art is simple and can be completed by crafters or beginners. Make one for your home, or a […]

A Guide for DIY Thank You Gifts

Sometimes you need more than just a card to let someone know how much you really appreciate what they do for you, but where do you find a personal gift that says more than just, “I picked this up at the store”? The answer is that you make the thank you gift. A DIY (do […]

Solvang, California: Shop ‘Till You Drop in the Danish City

Directions and Little known Facts Solvang is a little known town located in southern California, between Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo, it is approximately three to four hours from Los Angeles. From San Francisco it is about five hours away. Take highway 101 South and turn off on the highway 246 exit, turn east […]