http://www.article99.com/arts-entertainment/arts-and-crafts/ en-us http://www.article99.com/rss-feeds/ Article99.com http://www.article99.com/2008/09/11/art-courses-to-sharpen-up-your-craft-16572.html You may also find individual artists in your area offering art courses from their home or a studio. These will not earn you a degree but you can learn how to draw or paint this way. Usually these art courses are one on one or if there is a class the class is usually very small and you get a lot of attention from your instructor...[...] John Wellington 11 Sep 2008 13:29:34 EDT http://www.article99.com/2008/Sep/Thursday/art-courses-to-sharpen-up-your-craft-16572.html http://www.article99.com/2008/09/11/making-the-perfect-craft-16107.html Making crafts are a wonderful way to spend a day at home. Leisure activities such as ping pong board games and making crafts are different activities to do in your home.[...] Mike Barus 11 Sep 2008 11:30:27 EDT http://www.article99.com/2008/Sep/Thursday/making-the-perfect-craft-16107.html http://www.article99.com/2007/11/14/do-you-have-the-talent-for-making-a-creative-memory-scrapbooking-63776.html Test you creative skills by indulging in creative memory scrapbooking [...] John Foster 14 Nov 2007 09:13:54 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Nov/Wednesday/do-you-have-the-talent-for-making-a-creative-memory-scrapbooking-63776.html http://www.article99.com/2007/11/12/artistic-maritime-arts-63617.html Marine is a beautiful place admired by huge number of people. Admiring marine and its paintings differs from individual to individual as per their interest. Marine paintings use to represent humanity feel and thoughts with regards to marine and its sculptures. Fine art refers to classical beliefs study and creativeness intended to come up with excellent arts and paintings. [...] shijina mukundan 12 Nov 2007 09:43:10 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Nov/Monday/artistic-maritime-arts-63617.html http://www.article99.com/2007/11/01/quilting-through-history-15847.html The oldest quilt was comes from ancient Egypt and it consists in a clothing item found on the statue of an Egyptian pharaoh who lived around the year 3400 before Jesus Christ. The technique used in quilting stitches was also found in decorative objects from Middle eve churches.[...] Clive Jenkins 01 Nov 2007 13:16:51 EDT http://www.article99.com/2007/Nov/Thursday/quilting-through-history-15847.html http://www.article99.com/2007/10/24/make-the-best-quilts-with-the-long-arm-quilting-machine-15128.html Before women were able to work they often spend their time quilting and sewing. Few women came to the quilters house and spend their nights working together at the quilt. It was a great occasion for them to talk about food recipes new quilt designs and share their experience to younger women.[...] Clive Jenkins 24 Oct 2007 14:59:02 EDT http://www.article99.com/2007/Oct/Wednesday/make-the-best-quilts-with-the-long-arm-quilting-machine-15128.html http://www.article99.com/2007/10/23/hand-quilting-only-for-the-passionate-ones-14374.html Hand quilting was a tradition in the 18th and 19th century not just a hobby as many of you might think. All mothers were teaching their daughters the secrets and the complicated techniques of hand quilting. Generation after generation this passion was transmitted and taught keeping it alive and improving with time.[...] Clive Jenkins 23 Oct 2007 20:24:32 EDT http://www.article99.com/2007/Oct/Tuesday/hand-quilting-only-for-the-passionate-ones-14374.html http://www.article99.com/2007/10/10/clean-scrapbooking-sequel-simple-is-a-way-to-keep-records-intact-57686.html Clean scrapbooking sequel simple provides a chance to relive and cherish memories in years to come. [...] John Foster 10 Oct 2007 17:06:35 EDT http://www.article99.com/2007/Oct/Wednesday/clean-scrapbooking-sequel-simple-is-a-way-to-keep-records-intact-57686.html http://www.article99.com/2007/03/04/looking-for-an-apron-pattern-28107.html You can quite commonly find an apron pattern to suit you by surfing the internet. Although you will have to be rather specific in your search if you are looking for a particular design[...] Steve Knowles 04 Mar 2007 07:50:11 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Mar/Sunday/looking-for-an-apron-pattern-28107.html http://www.article99.com/2007/03/02/how-to-do-mini-scrapbooks-27892.html The challenges of a large scrapbook can be daunting if you are new to the craft. There sits that large album filled with blank pages. You donandrsquot know where to begin[...] Anna Hart 02 Mar 2007 09:10:22 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Mar/Friday/how-to-do-mini-scrapbooks-27892.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/28/the-recipe-for-a-perfect-wedding-favor-27527.html This article describes how to make the perfect wedding favor. Learn how to personalize this process and give something from the heart to those who celebrated your wedding with you. [...] Kate Walling 28 Feb 2007 10:11:07 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Wednesday/the-recipe-for-a-perfect-wedding-favor-27527.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/27/miroslav-klabal-has-a-genuine-collection-of-art-pieces-27317.html Miroslav Klabal is also known as Mirek Klabal in the art world and has a thorough understanding as to what is true and genuine art. He is one person who has done a lot for the upliftment of genuineness in the art world and in the life of needy people. [...] Robert Kenny 27 Feb 2007 19:42:11 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Tuesday/miroslav-klabal-has-a-genuine-collection-of-art-pieces-27317.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/26/organize-your-sewing-or-craft-room-27270.html The fact is that cleaning with a wet mop is much better than simply sweeping or vacuuming a hard surface floor. And while the process may not be the most fun it doesnt have to be the painful experience it once was. [...] vincent platania 26 Feb 2007 23:42:52 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Monday/organize-your-sewing-or-craft-room-27270.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/23/free-digital-scrapbooking-themes-26934.html If you are a digital scrapbooking beginner you probably have many questions. You like the idea of digital scrapbooking but you dont want to sink a lot of money into it until you know whether it will be rewarding.[...] Anna Hart 23 Feb 2007 18:00:23 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Friday/free-digital-scrapbooking-themes-26934.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/23/doll-house-kit-tips-what-to-do-before-you-begin-construction-26993.html Preparation is one of the biggest keys to success as you begin your quest to put together a wood doll house kit. By taking a few preliminary steps you can eliminate potential frustrations. A hobby that requires such detailed work also requires organization. [...] Veronica Scott 23 Feb 2007 16:32:56 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Friday/doll-house-kit-tips-what-to-do-before-you-begin-construction-26993.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/23/medieval-tapestries-26811.html We are the online provider of all kinds of tapestries like medieval tapestries bayeux tapestries european tapestries oriental tapestries belgian tapestries and many more. For more information kindly visit www.saveontapestries.com[...] tom tom 23 Feb 2007 16:03:20 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Friday/medieval-tapestries-26811.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/10/architecture-the-timeless-gem-25268.html Unlike many other practical professions architecture is an ancient discipline responsible for the design of structures and buildings whose roots can be traced back to thousands of years B.C. [...] Ashley Daniels 10 Feb 2007 13:43:15 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Saturday/architecture-the-timeless-gem-25268.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/07/home-sewinga-forgotten-pastime-20812.html There was a time in the world when mom or grandma would make their childrens school clothes repair garments by hand and make stuffed animals and gifts for the neighbors. Children arrived on the first day of school wearing a new handmade dress or uniform. Their fashion dolls were dressed in clothing made of the same fabrics and stuffed animals were created from remnants or socks. [...] Adrienne Hughes 07 Feb 2007 16:11:53 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Wednesday/home-sewinga-forgotten-pastime-20812.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/07/you-can-make-a-holiday-gift-basket-16321.html Tired of trying to find just the right present for that oh so important person in your life. Or even those not so important people in your life.[...] Chris Campbell 07 Feb 2007 16:11:52 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Wednesday/you-can-make-a-holiday-gift-basket-16321.html http://www.article99.com/2007/02/07/how-to-find-cheap-unusual-and-beautiful-fabrics-for-quilting-18065.html Discover little known secret tactics and tips to finding cheap unusual and beautiful fabrics for you quilting projects.[...] darren takenaga 07 Feb 2007 16:11:52 EST http://www.article99.com/2007/Feb/Wednesday/how-to-find-cheap-unusual-and-beautiful-fabrics-for-quilting-18065.html