Craftsforum - blog.craftsforum.co.uk - Crafts Blog from craftsforum
General Information:
Latest News:
Crajuice Launch craftjuice/blog 17 Apr 2013 | 08:06 pm
Craftjuice have finally started a crafts blog all about what’s hot on craftjuice, updates, trends, tips and user interviews. To the left your see the current screen shot of the site including a pi...
The Easter Competition 25 Mar 2013 | 01:29 pm
The Craft Forum has recently been collecting entries for this years Easter Craft Competition. This year has seen lots of entries and voting has just opened. The competition entries are all based arou...
Insurance 22 Mar 2013 | 12:38 pm
One of the often asked questions on craft based forums is about insurance. There are several things to consider: Home Insurance: Are you working from home and do you currently have house insurance. ...
Craft Forum Competition Time ~ Easter 7 Mar 2013 | 02:19 pm
The Crafts forum is currently running a competition based on the theme of Easter. You can enter any craft and translate the title in any way you wish. You could for example decorate an Easter Bon...
The Candle Olympics ~ Tealight Challenge 25 Feb 2013 | 02:34 pm
A few weeks ago I wrote a post about the Forum Candle makers and the challenge they set themselves to make a long burning tea light. Finally, all the entries were in and Saturday night saw the big bur...
Craft Tutorial ~ How to Arm Knit 23 Feb 2013 | 03:00 pm
Just Found this video about arm knitting. I’d never heard of it before but it does look quite easy to do! Tweet
CE Toys ~ Part 4 22 Feb 2013 | 02:51 pm
This post is a summary post for the series of posts written about CE marking toys and the legal requirements. CE Toys , CE Toys ~ Part 2 , CE Toys ~ Part 3 How to get CE’d To gain a self certifica...
CE Toys ~ Part 3 21 Feb 2013 | 12:28 pm
This post follows on from CE Toys and CE Toys ~ Part 2 Having been informed that other people were trying to get certified gave me a real boost and knowing that some people had succeeded in gaining a ...
CE Toys ~ Part 2 20 Feb 2013 | 06:01 pm
This post follows on from CE Toys series Initially when I discovered that toys in the UK required CE Certification, I thought to myself, well it can’t mean me. I’m only a small scale maker, but com...
CE Toys 19 Feb 2013 | 02:56 pm
I have recently been through the process of gaining CE certification for my sock monkeys and rag dolls. UK law states that any toy sold must conform to BS EN71 1 -3. In the Uk the law says that “any...