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How can I upholster this old vintage chair to look more modern?

I was given this lovely old chair by an elderly neighbour as they were going to throw it out. It still has loads of life left in it, and it is really comfortable to sit on. I would like to modernise i...
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Upholstery Upholstery Furniture
How can I upholster this old vintage chair to look more modern?
Asked by Jane Baxter
1262 days ago
3 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What are the best fabric and sewing scissors?

I am in the market for some new fabric cutting and sewing scissors as mine have seen better days, they had actually seen better days 2 years ago. I need to buy new ones as I have got back into sewing ...
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Sewing Sewing
What are the best fabric and sewing scissors?
Asked by Annie Jackson
1263 days ago
6 likes | 2 comments | 10 votes | 0 follows

What is the best paint for painting on a denim jacket?

I am going to a concert in October and I have a denim jacket that I would really like to decorate. I would like to paint onto the back of the jacket, and I am wondering what would be the best paint to...
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Painting Painting Fabric Painting
What is the best paint for painting on a denim jacket?
Asked by Emma Moore
1266 days ago
3 likes | 1 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How can I restore this old vintage sewing machine?

I was recently given this beautiful vintage sewing machine by a lovely elderly lady in my area. It is really lovely and I would love to restore it and get it serviced properly before using it. I inten...
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Sewing Sewing Sewing Machine
How can I restore this old vintage sewing machine?
Asked by Nina Potter
1267 days ago
4 likes | 2 comments | 4 votes | 0 follows

How do you preserve pressed flowers forever?

I have just bought this beautiful flower press set and I am waiting for it to arrive. I have always wanted this vintage William Morris flower press and have been looking for a while, so when I found t...
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Flower Pressing Flower Pressing Floral Flowers
How do you preserve pressed flowers forever?
Asked by Hayley McKenzie
1268 days ago
1 likes | 1 comments | 0 votes | 1 follows

What is the difference between FIMO professional and FIMO soft polymer clay?

I was in my local craft store today looking at the polymer clay for some jewellery making projects. I was wondering what is the difference between FIMO professional and FIMO soft polymer clay? I could...
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Jewellery Jewellery Jewellery Making Clay Polymer Clay
What is the difference between FIMO professional and FIMO soft polymer clay?
Asked by Indie Alexa
1269 days ago
3 likes | 2 comments | 3 votes | 0 follows

What is the best journal brand for scrap booking?

Hello, I have recently been watching some really fab YouTube channels about scrap booking and journaling and it has got me all excited. So I did what I normally do in these situations and went slig...
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Journaling Journaling Scrap Books Papercraft Journals
What is the best journal brand for scrap booking?
Asked by Loretta Nicolson
1269 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to make a four drawer chest of drawers?

I have to say the best piece of furniture I own is this wonderful four drawer chest of drawers that my mother's uncle made for her when she was young. She lived in a tiny house and didn't have much mo...
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Furniture Chest of Drawers Wood Woddwork Furniture
How to make a four drawer chest of drawers?
Asked by Jennifer Boniface
1271 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Is this a kiln? Any pottery experts out there?

Hi, my friend and I, have just moved into a new flat and we found this thing in our back garden. Left by a previous tenant or a previous, previous tenant, we don't know. And we really just wanted to k...
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Pottery Pottery Mystery Kiln Homemade Kiln
Is this a kiln? Any pottery experts out there?
Asked by Hanna Raine
1289 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What are these huge wooden hoops used for?

Hello, can anyone tell me what these huge wooden hoops are used for? My friend went to a garage sale recently and took a photo of these huge hoops hanging up in the person's barn. She took the phot...
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Embroidery Wooden Hoops Embroidery Sewing
What are these huge wooden hoops used for?
Asked by Megan Courtney
1289 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

How to use a loom tutorial, please?

Hello, can anyone recommend a really good written tutorial on how to use a loom. I'm sorry, but I am a complete beginner and am really looking for something that starts right at the beginning and expl...
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Weaving Loom Tutorial Beginner
How to use a loom tutorial, please?
Asked by Ann Patsy
1292 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What can I make with old teabags?

Ok so it all started when the wife said she read on the internet that you can fix a broken nail with a teabag. Something about using it to glue your nail back together or something. So of course, bein...
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Ideas Teabags Collecting Scrap Booking
What can I make with old teabags?
Asked by John Witchell
1293 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Vintage custom sewing machine what was it used for?

Hello, I have a bit of an odd question, hope there is a sewing expert out there who can help me. It's bugging me a bit :) I was in a cute, little shop recently. It was just a vintage clothes shop a...
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Sewing Vintage Sewing Machine Mystery Sewing Machine Singer Sewing Machine
Vintage custom sewing machine what was it used for?
Asked by Emma Cavan
1294 days ago
4 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Why is pottery so hard?

So I have just finished my first pottery project. And I have to say my nerves were through the roof for most of it. And it really didn’t help, Janice the tutor, laughing at me all the time. All joki...
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Pottery Pottery Fishing Bowl Birds Stress Madness
Why is pottery so hard?
Asked by Baz Tommy
1294 days ago
1 likes | 1 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Tutorials for beginners in leatherwork?

Hello, I have just been given a load of pieces of leather strapping that I wanted to try and make something with. But unfortunately I am not the quickest of learners and I like to take things at my ow...
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Leatherwork Leather Wallets Straps Written Tutorials
Tutorials for beginners in leatherwork?
Asked by Bernard Bryant
1295 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

The Comfiest Stool I Have Ever Sat On, Thanks Dad.

I just wanted to share this beautiful stool my father made. He has now passed and I am really glad I still have this amazingly comfortable stool to remember him by. Along with many other odd bits and ...
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Furniture Stool Handmade Shoe Stool Leather Wood
The Comfiest Stool I Have Ever Sat On, Thanks Dad.
Asked by Rich Shaye
1297 days ago
2 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What metal are fishing weights made from?

Hello, I have come across a set of, what I think are, fishing weight molds. Personally I have never seen these before and they have really sparked my curiosity. I used to go fishing with my father ...
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Casting Fishing Casting Weights
What metal are fishing weights made from?
Asked by Ken Williams
1297 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

Are these old sewing patterns really trendy or am I losing it?

Having recently had my own child, I had expressed an interest in taking up sewing, to my mother. So she went away and came back with a huge pile of old sewing patterns. I mean some are so old, that th...
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Sewing Vintage Patterns Sewing Patterns Sewing
Are these old sewing patterns really trendy or am I losing it?
Asked by Deborah Issac
1297 days ago
7 likes | 4 comments | 9 votes | 0 follows

How to make a clay face that scares people to death or makes them laugh

So my mum made this little face when she did a pottery evening class back in the 70s, when she was a bit of a hippy and a wild child. And it has now followed me around for over 40 years. She presented...
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Pottery Clay Pottery Sculpture Face
How to make a clay face that scares people to death or makes them laugh
Asked by Jane Herb
1297 days ago
0 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows

What can I make with paint colour cards?

I have been given a huge selection of paint colour cards. They are really pretty, so it is a shame to throw them away. I was wondering if there is anything that I can make with them? I am open to s...
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Papercraft Papercraft
What can I make with paint colour cards?
Asked by Anna Jones
1301 days ago
1 likes | 0 comments | 0 votes | 0 follows
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