Do you need a fun and easy project to get the kids creating a new craft and excited about going back to school?Take a gander at this fantastic Back to School Project! It's perfect for little hands and it a great little project to introduce the kids to two crafts; scrapbooking and mosaics! Download the instructions for this mosaic scrapbook … Continue reading Weekender Project: Back to School Duo Mosaic Scrapbook
Month: July 2011
^RLKids go green! #Upcycling is so hip,
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Tips For Getting the Best Break When Cutting Bottles
Make sure you remove all of the sticky residue left from the label before cutting your bottle, if you are having trouble, try using a soft cloth and rubbing alcohol or gently rub with a green scrubby – be careful not to scratch the surface! Always inspect your bottle before shocking it, if you skipped … Continue reading Tips For Getting the Best Break When Cutting Bottles
Weekender Project: Tic Tac Toe Memo Board
Ever have one of those days where you can’t remember a single thing and you are soo busy you forget to pay a bill, you missed your doctors appointment and you lost your keys again?Create this fun memo board from My Tile Kit Pebbles and some general craft items to keep yourself on track and build up your brain power with a quick … Continue reading Weekender Project: Tic Tac Toe Memo Board
Fun with Featured Artist Barbara Lewis
Here at Diamond Tech we love sitting down with the artists who use our product on a daily basis. We found out that one of our favorite artists, Barbara Lewis, just released new book Torch Fired Enamel Jewelry – A Workshop in Painting with Fire in which she exclusively uses the Diamond Tech Fireworks Torch and … Continue reading Fun with Featured Artist Barbara Lewis
Weekender Project: Adorable Mosaic Birdhouse
Chirp, chirp! Give your neighborhood birds a new home with this adorable mosaic birdhouse and welcome the weekend with a fun new project. Using Jennifer’s Mosaics Stained Glass Chips and Antiquity Mosaics Tiles and a few craft store items; you can create a truly unique birdhouse that is sure to keep the songbirds singing and the robins … Continue reading Weekender Project: Adorable Mosaic Birdhouse
Cooking Up Art in Your Microwave
For decades, glass crafters and artists have been fusing glass to make beautiful pieces of jewelry and home décor. This art is generally limited to a smaller field of artists because the initial costs of glass fusing can be prohibiting for the home crafter. Not only do you have the cost of the glass, but the … Continue reading Cooking Up Art in Your Microwave