Hobbies & Craft News
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iUniverse Top 5 Selling Titles for June
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced its top five sellers for the month of June. - July 21, 2008 - iUniverse
Rings & Things Publishes "Bead Shapes Glossary"
Jewelry-supplies wholesaler Rings & Things has published a unique online resource, the “Bead Shapes Glossary”. Available for free at http://www.rings-things.com/glossary/bead-shapes-glossary.html, the glossary includes many dozens of entries. Entries in the Bead Shapes Glossary are... - July 19, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Worldengine Ventures Launches a New Coin Directory to Help Collectors Find Coin Collecting Websites
Worldengine Ventures, LLC has launched a new coin directory to help collectors find the best coin collecting websites on the internet. The directory contains links to quality websites including coin blogs, coin dealers, US coins, world coins, news, precious metals and more. - July 16, 2008 - Worldengine Ventures, LLC
Indie Graphic Novel Publisher Welcomes Saucony To Comicon International San Diego 2008
Team Red Star to wear custom designed Saucony shoes. - July 14, 2008 - Archangel Studios
With Help from the Maestro, Anyone Can Compose the Perfect Label
OnlineLabels.com introduces Maestro Label Designer, a web-based label design software for creating, saving and printing labels with no downloads necessary. - July 10, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry – Adds Rings and 14K Gold to the SoMa Hammered Metal Jewelry Collection
John S. Brana - Distinctive Jewelry enhances popular SoMa Collection of hammered jewelry with rings and incorporates 14K gold. - July 08, 2008 - Handcrafted Fine Jewelry by John S. Brana
Big Fish Games Launches Ancient Quest of Saqqarah
Big Fish Games™, the world’s leading online destination for casual entertainment, announced today the release of Ancient Quest of Saqqarah, a new casual game available exclusively from Big Fish Games. Ancient Quest of Saqqarah is a Puzzle game with motion picture quality in story,... - June 26, 2008 - Big Fish Games
Designer Raises Funds for Seeing Eye Dogs Through Knitting Pattern Sales
Inspired by mother's experience, Colorado knitwear designer, Kristi Schueler raises funds for The Seeing Eye of Morristown, NJ through on-line sales of a downloadable sock knitting pattern featuring a unique paw print lace and brailled cuff created by knitting beads into the fabric. - June 26, 2008 - Designedly, Kristi
Toronto Quilt Shop to Host Project Linus Community Service Day
Sew Sisters, a Toronto Quilt Shop, to Host a Free Quilt Making Workshop on July 15th to benefit Project Linus. - June 25, 2008 - Sew Sisters Quilt Shop
Displaygifts.com Announce Flag Display Cases as New Products to be Added to Its List
www.displaygifts.com today announced that it has added 5 different styles of flag display cases to its product line. - June 21, 2008 - Display Gifts Inc.
MRM Classroom Connections New Products for Teachers and Parents
Teaching Is a Calling, Not a Job. Maria Rios-Marrero director of MRM Classroom Connections creator of Word Wall Words for First Grade and Word Wall Words for Second Grade has a passion for teaching and learning. As a teacher for 25 years, she taught children with special needs, language concerns,... - June 21, 2008 - MRM Classroom Connections LLC
Enter Belly Painting and Tummy Pictures in the Not Your Average Pregnant Bikini Contest
Enter your baby pictures in a beauty contest before your delivery date. Submit creative belly painting pictures of your pregnant tummy for a chance to win prizes. - June 20, 2008 - Unique Baby Nursery Themes, Crib Bedding and Decorating Ideas
Real Estate Excursion Offers Unique Chance to Surf Nicaragua with a Star
Perfect waves groomed by all day offshores are breaking right now in warm water, and they’re only a short flight away. With fewer crowds, a higher concentration of quality breaks within a short distance, and very affordable ocean view property still available, it’s easy to see why... - June 13, 2008 - Century 21 Gold Coast Realty
Relax and Rejuvenate with Scented Soy Candles from SoybeanScents
Michigan based soy candle company, SoybeanScents, launches a new premium product line featuring earth friendly soy wax candles. The soy candles are hand poured, organic, and support American Soybean Farmers. - June 13, 2008 - SoybeanSCENTS
Rings & Things is top USA Referring Dealer in Swarovski® Contest
Rings & Things has been named the top USA referring dealer in Swarovski’s 2008 “Be Naturally Inspired!” design contest. The Spokane wholesaler of beads and jewelry findings was mentioned by more contest applicants than any other business in the country. As a Swarovski... - June 12, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Nature Maiden Bath & Body Announces the Release of New Products
Nature Maiden announces the release of new product to it's line. New products include wonderful homemade soaps, bath salts, salves & bath bombs. - June 11, 2008 - NatureMaiden.com
Kellyco Metal Detectors Helps Maine High School Start Archaeology Club
Kellyco Metal Detectors donate equipment to help Nokomis Regional High School in Maine start a local archaelogy club. Spearheaded by three teachers that secured a small grant; the club is started for students interested in a hands-on history lesson. - June 11, 2008 - Kellyco Metal Detectors
Stager Idol Winner Announced
Kathleen Garvey from Ft. Myers Florida takes All in first ever Stager Idol Competition sponsored by the Real Estate Staging Association. - June 08, 2008 - Real Estate Staging Association
Water4Gas - the Soaring Popularity of the Water4Gas Solution for How to Get Better MPG
Hundreds Converge on Weekly "Show and Tell" Type Exhibition in Los Angeles to Learn More and Compare Their Own Installations of Water4Gas and to Do Related Business. Thousands of new customers are buying Water4Gas information online weekly. See Videos from the Los Angeles park get togethers here. - June 05, 2008 - Garko Factor - Water4Gas MPG Solutions
Antique & Collectible Flea Market Held at Long Beach Vets Stadium on Sunday June 15 & June 29, 2008
The largest antique & collectible market in California will be held on Sunday, June 15th at Long Beach Veterans Stadium featuring over 800 dealers. On June 29th the Special Sale and Treasure Hunt will feature 500 dealers. - June 04, 2008 - Long Beach Antique Market
Ballroom Dancing for the Home Stars
Ballroom Dancing Show, "Dancing with the Stars" makes for fun viewing on TV but it can be intimidating for the average person at home wishing they could dance. Blanche and Emilio Librero offer an easy and convenient solution to becoming a good dancer. - May 29, 2008 - Librero Multimedia Productions
New Campbell Hausfeld Air Tools Integrate Accessory Storage
Campbell Hausfeld makes it easy to organize the workbench by introducing five pneumatic tools that feature a unique accessory case attachment. The case also allows each tool in the series to be stored upright and side by side on a shelf. - May 21, 2008 - Campbell Hausfeld
Who Will be Shed of the Year 2008? Tardis, Beach Hut or Humble Shed.
The race is on to win the coveted Shed of the Year title which will be held this summer as part of the second National Shed Week. This year they are very pleased to announce that one of the UK's leading online garden building companies, Garden Buildings Direct will be the official sponsor and shed... - May 16, 2008 - ReaderSheds.co.uk
Decorating Made Simple: Self-Adhesive Color Bands Offer New Alternative to Conventional Wall Décor
Simple Stripes self-adhesive color bands offer consumers a fast and easy way to decorate a room, without all the hassle that comes with traditional painting or wallpapering methods. - May 14, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
Introducing an Affordable Gold Alternative: Anti-Tarnish Brass Jewelry Findings
With prices for precious metals reaching record highs, Rings & Things Wholesale is pleased to offer a new line of anti-tarnish brass jewelry findings that offer the warm color of gold without the pocketbook pain. Made from a proprietary new tarnish-resistant brass alloy, these lead-free... - May 09, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Rings & Things Announces 2008 "Your Designs Rock!" Jewelry Contest Results
Jewelry-supplies wholesaler Rings & Things is pleased to announce the completion of its fifth annual design contest. From a cosmopolitan and talented array of entries, "R&T" proudly announces that this year’s grand-prize winner is Lynne Ann Schwarzenberg from Ansonia,... - May 01, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Celebrate a $2.6 Billion Industry on National Scrapbooking Day
May 3, 2008 National Scrapbooking Day has emerged as a way of celebrating the number one, top-selling category of the 39 craft segments in the $31.7* billion dollar U.S. craft and hobby industry. - May 01, 2008 - Craft & Hobby Association
WinePress.US 4th Annual Winefest Itinerary Completed
The fourth annual WinePress.US Winefest will be held July 10-12th, 2008 at the Flamingo Resort & Spa in Santa Rosa, California. Events to include a free full day bus winery tour, including lunch and tasting fees, private tours, two full days of seminars on winemaking & grape growing, winemaking competition, small winery tasting and more. - April 30, 2008 - WinePress.US
Credit Card Gives Mom Huggin’ Credits
Picturoo.com makes credit cards that can be redeemed for hugs. - April 26, 2008 - Picturoo.com
Pilots do It. Bronc and Bull Riders do It. Now You Can do It Too.
Horseback riders of nearly all disciplines can now benefit from lessons on “LuLu,” one of only two electronic riding simulators in the state. - April 18, 2008 - The Riding Simulator
Second Life - Monogram Virtua Brings Together Art and Jewelry Aficionados from Around the Globe in Cyber Space
April 19 - 20 Monogram Virtua Entertainment is proud to Sponsor the First Annual Second Life Art Exhibit & Jewelry Show at their Virtual Convention Center and Big Top Tent. - April 18, 2008 - Monogram Virtua
Garrick Opie Customs Debuts Michael Jordan Custom Ducati on Speed TV’s SuperBikes!
The bike, nicknamed Torello, features nickel-plated carbon fiber on the body and six LED headlamps made by Visteon. - April 17, 2008 - Garrick Opie Customs
Flower Arranging eBook a Florist Nightmare
Flower Arrangements Made Simple was written for those individuals tired of paying high prices for simple floral arrangements. It is the perfect step-by-step photographic guide for making flower arrangements while saving over the high cost of using a florist. - April 17, 2008 - Artistic Flower Arrangements
MonsterBreakBilliards.com - Guarded Secret on How to Professionally Maintain Pool Cues Revealed
With the right pool cue care, one will aim better, win games, and have a longer lasting pool cue and save money. Secret on how to professional maintain pool cues revealed. - April 11, 2008 - Monster Break Billiards
GhillieSuitsOnline.com Reveals Unique Customization Method to Bring the Best Out of Ghillie Suit
From sniping to hunting to paintballing, customization of ghillie suit will give the most effective use out of this ultimate in camouflage apparel. GhillieSuitsOnline.com, a renown online supplier of ghillie suits stepped up to reveal unique customization method. - April 11, 2008 - GhillieSuitsOnline
‘Green’ Rings & Things Celebrates Earth Day…Every Day
With Earth Day (April 22) approaching, Spokane jewelry-parts wholesaler Rings & Things announces some efforts to be Earth-friendly in an industry that can be pretty tough on the planet. Some of the measures the company takes include: * Using eco-friendly packing peanuts made of cornstarch... - April 10, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
MJSA Eager to Help Jewelry Designers Succeed in the Business of Bling
Designers and artisans can now gain entry to MJSA’s EXPO NY and take advantage of the jewelry manufacturing industry’s annual trade show--April 13-15, 2008 at the Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center, NYC. - April 03, 2008 - Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America
New Product Casts Shadow on Room Décor
Borders Unlimited announces the release of Sudden Shadows™, a cross between a traditional wall appliqué and a silhouette. These giant-sized, self-adhesive images can be used to quickly and dramatically change the look of any room. - March 25, 2008 - Borders Unlimited. Inc.
Moon Costumes Adds Custom Costume Division
Moon Costumes, a leading online retailer of Halloween costumes, masks, wigs and party supplies, has launched a custom-made costume service. - March 23, 2008 - Moon Costumes
Rings & Things Announces New Gemstone Harmonies Combinations
Jewelry-supplies wholesaler Rings & Things is pleased to introduce a new line of gemstone beads. Gemstone Harmonies™ are strands of alternating gemstones carefully selected by Rings & Things composers. These pleasing stone combinations are offered in a number of versatile bead shapes,... - March 21, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Rings & Things Presents Aanraku Bails in Gold Plate
Rings & Things presents the newest addition to its line of quality jewelry-making components: Aanraku™ bails in gold plate. Partnering the craftsmanship of the Aanraku company with Rings & Things’ 35-year track record as a trusted wholesaler, these carefully-engineered findings... - March 20, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Albert Einstein’s Achievements Celebrated on 129th Birthday
Albert Einstein was born in Germany on March 14, 1879. In 1905, Einstein wrote three groundbreaking scientific theories that were published and still profoundly impact the world. These three theories include his paper on Photoelectricity, Brownian Motion, and his Special Relativity Theory. Xump founder Anton Skorucak said, “Einstein’s discoveries are around us in everyday life, for example without his theory of relativity we would not have GPS.” - March 12, 2008 - xUmp.com
Trinity Church Photography Exhibit and Sale
Trinity Church invites you to an evening of wine, cheese, and special desserts along with beautiful photographs of the historic Trinity Episcopal Church building on Friday, April 11, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $10.00 at the door. - March 11, 2008 - House of Sampson Creations
Rings & Things Announces New Tafuri Tough™ Leather Bracelet Cuffs
Leather cuff bracelets are the height of jewelry couture right now, and wholesaler Rings & Things feeds the demand with its new line of Tafuri Tough™ cuffs. Acting locally while thinking globally, Rings & Things is working with a hometown Spokane manufacturer to provide these quality... - March 08, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
The Guitar Wall Adds More Space for Boutique and Custom Builders
GSi Guitar Network, the publisher of The Guitar Wall (www.theguitarwall.com) announced the addition of Wall #7, the Boutique Builders Wall, known as the “Premium Showcase of Extraordinary Instruments.” The new wall is comprised of only 50 display blocks, 17 of which were acquired by... - March 07, 2008 - Zapoppin Media
It's a Material World
OnlineLabels.com continues to distinguish itself from competition through releasing new products and materials, answering the call of small business owners' labeling needs. - March 05, 2008 - Online Labels, Inc.
Digital Scrapbooking is Emphasis of New Photoshop Video Tutorial Web Site
toNoodle.com offers subscription based service to on-demand video training in Adobe Photoshop products with emphasis in digital scrapbooking tips, tricks and techniques. - March 04, 2008 - toNoodle LLP
Rings & Things Announces 2008 "Your Designs Rock" Jewelry Contest
Announcing this year's jewelry-design contest from Rings & Things. - February 13, 2008 - Rings & Things Wholesale
Random Threadz, a Unique Quilt Design Company, Launches New Website
Random Threadz offers a unique line of custom designed quilt patterns by Sheryl Mycroft. These stunning quilt patterns are displayed here in brilliant colored hand crafted batik fabrics which are available in kits from Random Threadz. The line of designs and products continues to grow to meet the needs of beginning and advanced quilters. - February 12, 2008 - Random Threadz
Kookle Nesting Dolls Craft Great Gifts
Encourages Artistic Self-Expression In Kids. - February 09, 2008 - Kookle Gifts