Hobbies & Craft News
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Craftwell Announces Partnership with Teresa Collins Designs
Craftwell Inc. today announced an agreement with Teresa Collins Designs, for the creation of an exclusive design collection for use with the eBosser and eCraft product lines of specialty electronic die cutters and embossers. Craftwell Inc. is a New York based manufacturer of high-tech consumer... - May 15, 2013 - Craftwell Inc
Being Flown Around the World Without a Pilot May be Closer Than Previously Thought
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NM Collector Software is Now Available from Brownells and the Gun Digest Store
nmCollector.net LLC announces the availability of NM Collector Software through Brownells and the Gun Digest Store. - May 02, 2013 - nmCollector.net LLC
Dr. Ian Dunbar, the Dog Trainers' Trainer, Announces a New Seminar and Workshop Tour for the East Coast in June 2013
Dr. Ian Dunbar will give a series of dog training seminars and workshops on the East Coast in June 2013. Dr. Dunbar is peerless in the field of pet dog training and behavior and has been hugely influential in the rise of positive dog training methods that are enjoyable and effective for the entire family. As a seasoned presenter who has performed at hundreds of events, his seminars and workshops are uniquely educational and enjoyable, and they often sell out. - April 30, 2013 - Dr. Ian Dunbar
SMART-BIT® Deck Screw Depth Setter from Starborn Industries Delivers Perfectly Set Screws Every Time
New Adjustable Tool is Designed Specifically to Ensure Ideal Fastening Depths in All Types of Decking, Drywall & General Building Applications. - April 27, 2013 - Starborn Industries
E.B. Tool Provides Project Ideas and the Right Tools to Reuse Old Wood Pallets
The Kwick Gripper is the right tool for removing nails when looking to turn old wood pallets into something creative and new. - April 27, 2013 - EB Tool Company
Fishtrack Scheduled for Booth at the PCS Sportfishing Festival
Fishtrack will be sponsoring a booth at the upcoming PCS Sportfishing Festival scheduled for April 27 to 28, 2013, at the Orange County Fairgrounds. The team will offer tutorials on several fishing topics. Visitors will have the chance to stop by the Fishtrack booth and get a first-hand look at the latest tools, apps and charts available. Anglers will love the variety of information and products available from Fishtrack, the area’s most comprehensive salt water fishing site. - April 24, 2013 - Fishtrack
City Gardens of Hamilton-Lauraville Tour
Explore city gardens in Hamilton-Lauraville and experience urban farming, city apiaries, visit a city school garden, investigate creative landscaping ideas, learn what native and non-native plants will attract butterflies and bees, see backyard ponds and unusual or rare plants. - April 23, 2013 - Hamilton-Lauraville Healthy Neighborhoods
Registration Open for Jewelry Retreat
Registration is now open for the first annual 2013 Summer Jewelry Retreat and Workshop at the beautiful Overleaf Lodge & Spa Resort June 25th-28th. Registration closes May 20th. - April 20, 2013 - East Meets West Event Productions
Denver Alpaca Shows to Feature Nation's Best Alpacas May 3-5, May 17-19
Denver Mayor, Michael Hancock has proclaimed May as National Alpaca Awareness Month in recognition of Denver hosting two major alpaca shows. - April 20, 2013 - Alpaca Breeders of the Rockies
High-End Deck Building Demands the Strength of Face Fastening for Reliable, Long-Term Results
Alain Bagagem began learning his craft as an eight-year-old working with his father to build and renovate homes throughout New Jersey. More than 20 years later, Alain Bagagem Contracting, Inc. of Wall Township, NJ is responsible for building everything from 3,500 sq. ft. luxury estates to high-end... - April 13, 2013 - Starborn Industries
Well Known Bird Photographer, G. Cope Schellhorn, Uses the Internet to Display His Best Bird Photos
Professional bird photographer, G. Cope Schellhorn, launches a new website named Bird Photos Gallery Bank. The site features are over 300 digital bird photos taken over a period of 14 years and sets a high standard for the growing field of bird photography. - April 12, 2013 - G. Cope Schellhorn
April 18th Open House to Honor Carleton McCambridge Exhibit Closing at EXIT Realty Metro Gallery
Western Artist Carleton McCambridge is closing his art exhibit at the EXIT Realty Metro Gallery. In honor of his work, the Gallery is hosting a farewell to the artist networking event April 18th from 5:30-8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. - April 12, 2013 - EXIT Realty Metro
RALF (Restoration Aquatic Life Filtration) Provides a New Solution During a Power Outage to Help the 13 Million Households with Aquariums Sustain Healthy Aquatic Life
Health- Tech Sales is the first company to offer battery powered multi-stage filtration (patent pending) which can be used during power outage emergencies. RALF will make its debut at Booth G5 at the Marine Aquarium Expo at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California on April 6 - 7, 2013. - April 02, 2013 - Health-Tech Sales, LLC
Thousands of Guitar Players Are Strapped
Robert Windpony launches Grandcanyonguitars.com with free guitar straps, strings and capos all with no purchase required. - April 02, 2013 - Robert Windpony Music
Fairfield Harbour Garden Club Hosts 2013 Annual Perennial Sale Monday, April 8
Local Boating and Golf Community’s Garden Club Holds Plant Sale to Benefit Beautification Project. - March 29, 2013 - Fairfield Harbour
Fine Iron Climbing Structures for Roses - Anniversary: 15 Years Classic Garden Elements
Classic Garden Elements celebrates its 15th anniversary this month with a new catalogue of almost one hundred pages on climbing structures for roses. The year 2012 proved to be the most successful yet since its inception 15 years ago for this manufacturer of high quality Rose Arches, Rose Pillars and Trellises. - March 28, 2013 - Classic Garden Elements
Ripley Auctions Seeking Items for Consignment for Upcoming Racing Auction
Indianapolis-based Ripley Auctions is currently seeking pre-war racing memorabilia for an upcoming auction on May 4, 2013. This sale will attract attention from every person that has any interest in the history of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The auction features the memorabilia and awards of the lifetime achievements of Wilbur Shaw. Pre-war Indy 500 memorabilia consignments are being accepted through April 5, 2013. - March 26, 2013 - Ripley Auctions
Bouncer Depot Announces Release of 3 New Commercial Grade Inflatable Water Slide
Bouncer Depot is a manufacturer of commercial grade inflatables based in the USA that is constantly adding new models to its inventory. - March 25, 2013 - Bouncer Depot
Creative Campaign for WorldWaterDay 2013: 2nd International Quilt Block Swap with the Motto "Water"
Right in time for the World Water Day, the online magazine “Quilt around the World” is starting a new global patchwork project today: the 2nd International Block Swap. This time, the motto is “water.” - March 24, 2013 - Quilt around the World GmbH
Porter’s is Selling "Geo-Mesh," the Newest and Boldest of Crafting Mesh
Geo-mesh is a newer type of crafting mesh that can be used indoors and outdoors and it is being sold at Porter’s Craft and Frame locations in Rexburg and Idaho Falls. - March 20, 2013 - Porter's Craft and Frame
The Art of Paper Craft with Artist Jan Hurst
Jan Hurst, a Kentuckiana artist from Jeffersonville IN will showcase her art at the Jeffersonville Township Public Library in a presentation on the art of paper craft. Hurst specializes in calligraphy, collage, digital collage and mixed media paintings on canvas, and is the owner of Jan Hurst Calligraphy & Design. This is a part of the library's series "ArtSpace: Learn Create Enjoy." - March 20, 2013 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst
Twinkie Chan Collaborates with Michaels Stores
Firefly Brand Management is excited to announce the collaboration between its client, Twinkie Chan, and Michaels Stores. - March 02, 2013 - Firefly Brand Management
Shelve Your Taxes with the UniKeep Tax Organizer
Colorful Tax Organization Made Easy with Enclosed Storage Set That Fits on Shelf or File Cabinet While Keeping Documents Safe - March 01, 2013 - Univenture, Inc
JamPlay Provides Bass Guitar Lessons Amidst Financial Turmoil
JamPlay.com, the industry leader for online guitar lessons, has expanded its reach into the bass guitar market. These bass guitar lessons come from many instructors, including bass extraordinaires Billy Sheehan, Bryan Beller, Freebo, and Dave Ellefson. JamPlay provides an affordable way to learn to play guitar or bass guitar: a membership costing just $19.95 per month. For this low monthly fee, JamPlay members receive unlimited, unrestricted access to everything the site has to offer. - February 22, 2013 - JamPlay.com
Local Jewelry Designer's Debut in New York, Plitzs Fashion Week, 2013
By invitation only, Uniquely Designed Jewelry, by Renee Howard, debut at Plitzs Fashion Week, New York City, Feb. 7, 8, & 9th, 2013, at the W-Hotel, in Manhattan. - February 15, 2013 - Uniquely Designed Jewelry
Hobby Island Launches New Website
Hobby Island, a leading provider of craft mosaic tiles in a wide variety of contemporary and classical designs, has launched a new website. - February 15, 2013 - Hobby Island
Valucrafts.com Launches 40,000 New Items for 2013 at Valu Prices
Valucrafts.com, a division of Janlynn Corporation, is excited to announce the expansion of over 40,000 new hobby and craft products to its website. Some of the expanded areas include scrapbooking, yarn supplies, kids activity, cake decorating and so much more. A visit to their homepage makes it... - February 14, 2013 - Janlynn
Wedbuddy, an Innovative Startup, Targets Saturated Wedding Planning Market with Unique Task Management Feature on Valentine’s Day
Wedbuddy, a wedding planning service to create free wedding websites, created by the Wedbuddy Team, a group of tech enthusiasts in Silicon Valley, is coming out with its brand new Task Management feature on Valentine’s Day. The feature, that is unique among wedding websites, enables couples to organize tasks for their wedding by choosing from a comprehensive list of common wedding tasks or add any additional tasks that they need. - February 13, 2013 - Wedbuddy
Catalogs.com Reports Top Gardening Trends for Spring 2013
Catalogs.com gardening catalogs and stores share their most popular gardening trends for Spring 2013. - February 13, 2013 - Catalogs.com
Michelle Shocked Launches Marilyn Monroe Sheet Music Campaign with Valentine’s Day Gift “I Will be Loved” by Shocked Inspired by Monroe Portrait Gives Fans Rare Treat
Michelle Shocked publishes “I Will be Loved” score - inspired by Marilyn Monroe portrait by David Willardson - as sheet music to give fans rare treat for romantic V-Day holiday. The Marilyn Monroe score is part of a 10-part series of as-yet-unrecorded songs (by Shocked) and portraits (by Willardson) title Indelible Women. Michelle plans to publish one new score from the series each month. The sheet music is only available via www.michelleshocked.com and only costs $5.00 each. - February 13, 2013 - Michelle Shocked
NYC Ballerina Jenifer Ringer Will Serve as Artistic Consultant for Dancing Dreams Charity
Dancing Dreams founder and executive director Joann Ferrara named Jenifer Ringer, principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, to the advisory role of Artistic Consultant of the non-profit dance program that gives NYC/metro-area children with physical challenges a chance to dance. Ringer, a... - February 13, 2013 - Dancing Dreams
Xplorer Maps Announces the Release of “San Francisco Bay”
Xplorer Maps proudly announces the release of their hand-drawn, old-world style San Francisco Bay Area Map. A percentage of sales will benefit the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society. - February 12, 2013 - Xplorer Maps
Sports Photographer Andrew D. Bernstein to Partner with Tamrac for Exclusive Photo Seminar “Behind the Scenes of an NBA Photographer” - 3/21/13
Legendary sports photographer Andrew D. Bernstein will share insight on his 30+ years of groundbreaking sports photography during the new and exclusive photo seminar “Behind the Scenes of an NBA Photographer” presented by Tamrac, Samy’s Camera, and Nikon. The seminar will be held... - February 06, 2013 - Andrew D. Bernstein Associates Photography, Inc.
Wedding Calligrapher Jan Hurst Never Stops Learning
Jan Hurst of Louisville Calligraphy and Art recently traveled from Louisville, KY to Nashville TN to attend two calligraphy workshops sponsored by Paper and Ink Arts. - February 06, 2013 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst
"Wiesenthal" One-Man Play - the Story of a Survivor Seeking Justice - March 13-17, 2013
Playwright, actor and Drama Critics Circle Award-winner Tom Dugan will present “Wiesenthal,” updated from his play “Nazi Hunter – Simon Wiesenthal,” featuring a newly premiered title and recently discovered details of Wiesenthal’s important work, at the Aventura... - February 04, 2013 - Tom Dugan Plays
Harris Seeds Announces Expanded Line of Annual Flower Plants
Harris Seeds is pleased to offer an expanded line of annual flower transplants for gardeners, available on the Harris Seeds company website. - February 02, 2013 - Harris Seeds
Experience the Speed, Power and Adrenaline of Drag Racing in 1/8th Scale with New Products from Traxxas Available at STO Racing Products
New Ford NHRA drag racing replica Remote Control funny cars now available from STO Racing Products. The Ford NHRA drag racing replica funny cars are another great addition to STO Racing Products. If you are a fan of drag racing you will love these beautifully detailed cars. The awesome drag racing... - January 30, 2013 - STO Racing Products
Call for Booth Vendors at Mariposa Gem & Mineral Show
Mariposa Gem and Mineral show set to grow even bigger in 2013. Held in conjunction with the CA State Mining and Mineral Museum which had big armed heist a few months ago. Vendor opportunities for show dates of April 13,14. - January 29, 2013 - California State Mining & Mineral Museum
FortuneKeeper Unique Jewelry & Accessories Brings Gift Shop Magazine "Fab Find" Bracelets to International Gift Show at Javit's This Sunday Jan. 29 at Booth 8272
FortuneKeeper® Unique Jewelry & Accessories, a Brooklyn based company offering creatively designed necklaces, key chains, and bag pulls, expands its product line with an innovative new bracelet, named a "fab find" by Gift Shop Magazine. Every FortuneKeeper® slides open to safely store your prized fortunes, quotes, mantras, prayers or affirmations. - January 25, 2013 - FortuneKeeper
Calligraphy Presentations
Jan Hurst Calligraphy & Design has recently done a calligraphy presentation for The Frasier History Museum in Louisville, and will be doing a paper arts presentation for The Jeffersonville Public Library on March 21st. - January 23, 2013 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst
Fourth Annual “Mardi Gras for Autism” Expects 2,000 Attendees to Raise Funds and Awareness for Autism – Feb. 9
To support autism charities and special education, 2,000 people are anticipated to attend the Bourbon Street 4th annual benefit ‘Mardi Gras for Autism’ featuring The Aquarium of the Pacific’s “Aquarium on Wheels,” Fullerton Union High School’s Circus Club, MMA... - January 21, 2013 - Bourbon Street
All My Books App for iPhone and iPod Touch is Out
Bolide Software, one of the leading software providers for movie and book collectors, announces the release of its eagerly anticipated mobile application for iPhone and iPod Touch for users of All My Books for Windows. The new application erases the borders and provides users with the... - January 09, 2013 - Bolide Software
Hobby Island Releases New Vitreous Tile Mixes Following Popular Demand
Hobby Island, a leading provider of craft mosaic tiles in a wide variety of contemporary and classical designs, has added a selection of new vitreous tile mixes to their range following popular demand. - January 08, 2013 - Hobby Island
The Florida Songwriters Association (FSA)
The Florida Songwriters Association (FSA) is announcing the opening of the first songwriters association representing the State of Florida. - January 05, 2013 - Veal-Steen Music Publishing
Online Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.net Spotlights Marvel Toys Sale
MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner Marvel is offering up to 40% on action figures, play sets and more. Plus, people who shop online now will enjoy no cost shipping on orders over $50. - December 26, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Premier Ships Models Ventures Into Gifts Business, Opens Retail Shop
Huge range of gift ideas for all the family. Strange and fun gift ideas for every occasion, be it a Wedding, Christmas, Anniversary, Christening or just for the fun of it. - December 26, 2012 - Premier Gifts
30% off Picture Collage Maker Pro for Christmas
PearlMountain has announced 30% price cuts on Picture Collage Maker Pro with 24 extra Christmas templates. Everyone can enjoy it and get PearlMountain Image Resizer Pro for free now through the end of the Christmas. - December 13, 2012 - PearlMountain
AcmeRacing.co.uk Offers Discounts for All Facebook Followers
AcmeRacing.co.uk, a leading provider of radio controlled models, announce they can provide a 5% discount for anyone who Likes their Facebook page. - December 13, 2012 - Acme Racing
Gift Ideas Shopping Mall MyReviewsNow.net Promotes New Exclusive Holiday Collection from The Lego Store
Popular online shopping portal MyReviewsNow.net is excited to announce an exclusive new holiday collection with affiliate partner The Lego Store. Shoppers must order by midnight 12/18 for Christmas delivery. - December 09, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors