Craft Tips !!!

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Here is a place to add any tips about Crafts etc you wish to share with others !! \/

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Tape or staple swatches of ribbon or fabric to index cards. This makes it easier to get extra supplies at the craft store.

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Cover cardboard rolls in acid free tissue and then wrap your ribbon around them for storage.

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Never underestimate the importance of a hot glue gun; it is an invaluable tool for most crafts.

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Use plastic drop cloths to cut inexpensive patterns and throw them away if you make a mistake.

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Use toothpicks to apply expensive brand name glue. You will never put too much on your project and more will stay in the bottle.

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Remember this adage: clean hands, clean project. \/

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When working with cardboard and glue, lightly wet the underside of the cardboard and it will dry flat.

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Use a damp q-tip to pick up small beads. They stick to the q-tip and make loading a needle much easier.

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Store delicate die cuts in folded acid free paper with the die cut facing the fold.