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Crafts Hacks for makers; a digital vision board with clever tips, ideas, techniques and materials for DIY creations.
Prepping With Creativity
September 14th is National Live Creative Day. It’s an annual event that encourages people to look at the world through creative lenses. This holiday states that all of us are artists of our own rights. Today, we let our uniqueness shine and show everyone our inner artistic soul. In the US, there are currently 11,970 employed artists earning an annual salary of $68,690. 56% of households in the country will turn to a crafting hobby for personal enjoyment. Every year, the crafting market makes $44 billion dollars in the sale of supplies. With so many types of art mediums out there, quite a lot of them can save your life and benefit you in the apocalypse.
By M.L. Lewis3 years ago in Lifehack
6 Ways to Improve Your Interior Décor Using Statement Pieces
Statement pieces ought to make statements, yeah? But as with most things in life, abuse is inevitable when the use of a thing is not understood. When not used properly, statement pieces can easily leave you with a space with little to no coordination – or worse, a tacky look!
By Mary Adeola Scott3 years ago in Lifehack
Why The Demand For Sexier Halloween Costumes Is On The Rise
It’s no secret that Halloween is one of the biggest party holidays of the year. And with party holidays comes the pressure to look your best. In recent years, we’ve seen a rise in the demand for sexier Halloween costumes.
By rakesh panse3 years ago in Lifehack
Easy-to-Knit Dishcloth Pattern for Beginners
This easy-to-knit dishcloth pattern for beginners, typically known as “Grandmother’s Washcloth” is a pattern my grandma used to knit in the evenings while she watched her favorite shows. I remember many years where everyone in the family got a new stack of dishcloths for Christmas. As a kid, I remember watching her and wondering two things. The first was how the heck she could knit without looking at her work, and how she knew the pattern by heart.
By Kristen Abram3 years ago in Lifehack
Beginner Sewing
September is the National Sewing Month. Sewing is an essential skill that everyone should know. Ronald Reagan declared this monthly holiday back in 1982 to recognize the importance of this at-home activity. Six out of ten people have a strong desire to learn to sew, making it a 36 billion dollar industry with 41% of its sales coming from crafters between 18 to 34 years old. For someone new to this, putting together your own sewing kit is the best way to get started.
By M.L. Lewis3 years ago in Lifehack
Handicrafts drive the local economy wheel in Egypt
Baskets made out of reeds, date molasses, alabaster and sandstone vessels – handicrafts and small projects constitute an important basis for economic development in Egypt. It is not uncommon to hear of young Egyptians who, instead of waiting for jobs, take a more proactive stance and launch their own business by investing in small, medium and micro enterprises.
By Enas El Nemr 3 years ago in Lifehack
Strange Collectibles that People Collect
Unusual Collectibles that People Purchase We are fascinated by quirky and unusual collectibles for some reason. These things have drawn our attention and kept it for dear life, whether because of their singularity or just because they're bizarre. Let's look at some of the weirdest collectibles in this post, from fake vomit to Elvis's hair. Read on to learn more, whether you're a collector or just intrigued by these odd objects!
By Jerry Nelson3 years ago in Lifehack
