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A Short List of Homemade Gift Ideas
posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 minutes later by ArtFire | 0 comments
With the economy as bad as it is, everyone is looking for ways to save on cash. While you will probably still have to do some Christmas shopping (and we encourage you to shop handmade when you do!), not all you...
Shopping Online this Black Friday
posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 minutes later by ArtFire | 0 comments
For some individuals, going out Christmas shopping on Black Friday is a tradition. On the day after Turkey Day, they wake at first light, cruise to the nearest shopping mall, and do their best to complete as much Christmas shopping as possible! Bu...
Throwing an Environmentally-Conscious Thanksgiving
posted about 1 year ago, updated 1 minute later by ArtFire | 0 comments
1. Begin your holiday shopping at the local farmers market, rather than the grocery store. Fresh and locally grown holiday fixings generally taste better anyway, and you get to support local farmers. Also consider purchasing a free-range turkey, w...
Making Your Own Handmade Beads
posted about 1 year ago by ArtFire | 0 comments
1) Begin by cutting the decorative paper into triangular strips no more than two inches wide and 11 inches long. Each strip will become a bead, so cut as many as you want. Carefully nip off the pointy end of each piece.
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Making Your Own Handmade Beads
posted about 1 year ago by ArtFire | 0 comments
1) Begin by cutting the decorative paper into triangular strips no more than two inches wide and 11 inches long. Each strip will become a bead, so cut as many as you want. Carefully nip off the pointy end of each piece.
2) This is ...
2) This is ...
Artfire’s Artisan Stimulus Package
posted about 1 year ago by ArtFire | 0 comments
We’re launching an “Artisan Stimulus Package” and we want all business-minded crafters to be a part of it. Times are tough, and here at Artfire.com we’...
Green Your PC
posted about 1 year ago, updated 4 minutes later by ArtFire | 0 comments
When it comes to PCs, many people have some misunderstandings about their energy usage. There are many old wives tales circulating about energy efficient PC use, and after some thorough research on the internet, I’ve put together a brief list of w...
Change the World Right Now
posted about 1 year ago by ArtFire | 0 comments
Let’s be honest with ourselves, we all want to change the world for the better, but have absolutely no idea where to begin. After all, it’s not like we’re millionaires, with vast amounts of time and money on our hands to spare making a global impa...
Three Tips to Running an Environmentally-Conscious
posted about 1 year ago, updated 1 minute later by ArtFire | 0 comments
Managing a green crafts business can be good for both the planet and for your wallet. Listed below are 3 easy moves that will help turn your artisan business into an eco-friendly one without forcing you to change your working style.
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Tips for Fun and Safe Trick or Treating
posted about 1 year ago by ArtFire | 0 comments
So you’ve added the finishing touches on your children’s handmade Halloween outfits, you’ve put out the healthy Halloween treats for visitors, so what else do you need to do to make sure your family has a happy Halloween this year? Most parents kn...
