When displaying needlework and embroidery, framing is a vital aspect to consider. Proper framing enhances the piece’s beauty and protects it from damage. While some may personally frame their pieces, hiring a professional can bring numerous benefits.
Here are some of the advantages of hiring a needlework framing professional.
Preservation of the Needlework
Needlework is often made with delicate materials that can quickly become damaged if not correctly handled. Improper framing can result in fading, discolouration and even fabric degradation.…
Many popular toys are made out of wood. Usually, they’re wooden puzzles, but wooden toys of all shapes and sizes are also a big hit during Christmas. Whether it’s a car for an infant or an old-fashioned train set with tracks and accessories for your child, wooden toys are always fun to play with. This article explores the enduring appeal of different types of wooden toys. Read on to find out more.…
Candle making has been around for thousands of years in one form or another. Still to this day, many hundreds of thousands of Australians use candles on a regular basis, not just for their practical use but for their smell and aesthetic value. Candle making is a great hobby that allows a lot of freedom, experimentation and physical reward for labour, but it can seem tricky to get in to. If you want to try candle making but don’t know how to get your foot in the door, then here are three candle making supplies you should look into from your nearest candle making supply shop.…
Children often get very attached to their favourite teddies, and it can be quite a disappointment if they lose teddy. Unfortunately, teddies that go on outings do sometimes get lost, and at times parents may need to make judicious decisions to wash teddies who are a bit stinky. It can be a useful to know how to get a replacement teddy to avoid too much distress.
Note all the teddy’s identifying details …
Even if you aren’t that experienced in paper crafts, making your own greetings cards can be an affordable way to give your friends a truly personalised message on their special occasions. Here’s how to get started.
Head to the craft store
One of the important ways to show that your decision to make your own card is a conscious decision and not a last minute rush job is to use a high quality card stock.…
