Buttons, buttons, real Mother-of-Pearl buttons. Lots of them! Any creative craftsperson will have
a ball as the ideas, projects, and designs pop into their heads looking at them.
There are at least 125 of these shimmery, iridescent spheres in one pack.
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Send: $3.00 for one pack P&H Ask for: Mother-of-Pearl Buttons Mail to: BenJane Arts Dept. FW-100 PO Box 298 West Hempstead, NY 11552 |
Ever considered using a dresser as a kitchen island, or turning old columns into a living room wall unit?
All that's needed is a weekend or two and some tips from the experts at Minwax to blend creativity, functionality and style into furniture must-haves.
This free 12 page Minwax Easy Weekend Projects booklet helps do-it-yourselfers create the extraordinary from ordinary furniture finds.
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Send: FREE! Ask for: 2006 Easy Weekend Projects Booklet Mail to: Easy Weekend Projects Booklet PO Box 1211 Grand Rapids, MN 55745-1211 |
Motivate reading by using creative bookmarks.
Each set is die cut from heavy duty paper and comes in a variety of five vibrant colors.
These bookmarks encourage reading and make great gifts for children just learning to read on their own.
Decorate with colored pencils, glitter and glue, or colored markers.
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Send: $1.50 for 5 bookmarks OR $2.50 for 10 AND a long addressed envelope. No stamp is needed. Ask For: Create Your Own Bookmarks Mail to: Bookmarks c/0 Arlene Ballard 806 McIntosh Road Albany, GA 31701-1561 |
This is an update of a pattern that I developed 10 years ago,
and just recently rediscovered in my files.
It is a little girl's purse that is created from an empty dish
detergent bottle, but any oval shaped plastic bottle will work
with this pattern .
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Crochet Baby Cradle Purse Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Save your money (Moola) in this cute bank made from a recycled mayonnaise jar.
The pattern will work for a pint or a quart jar…the choice is yours. Pint jar is shown.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Moo-La Cow Bank Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Save all your yarn scraps…whether it is a few inches or a few yards.
Just roll it into a ball and attach each new piece with a simple knot.
Then make these one-of- a- kind potholders. They make wonderful gifts.
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Send: $1.00 S&H Ask For: Crochet Scrap Yarn Potholder Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Great for craft projects and more.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Rolling Scissors Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Show your support for the troops and this great country with this flag lapel pin made from safety pins and glass beads.
And, in addition to the completed pin, the pattern is also included so that you can make them for gifts for your loved ones and friends.
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Send: $3.00 S&H Ask for: Flag Lapel Pin and Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Rd. Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Commemorate September 11th and the loss of loved ones that will always be in our hearts with this unique lapel pin made from safety pins and glass beads.
And, in addition to the completed pin, the pattern is also included so that you can make them for all your loved ones and friends.
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Send: $3.00 S&H Ask for: 9-11 Lapel Pin and Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Rd. Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
This craft recipe packet includes easy instructions for creating antique look Colonial-style candle tapers, wonderfully-scented in vanilla and cinnamon. Creative packaging suggestions, and fun uses, as well as copyright free clip-art for unique and fun hangtags are included in the packet.
Grouped together in bundles for unique gift or sell at craft shows, truly a great accent for any country decor.
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Send: $2.95 for (1). Includes P&H Ask For: Cinnamon Dipped Tapers Recipe Mail to: Pumpkin Moon Primitives 4134 Dale Ridge Rd. Liberty, TN 37095 |
This adorable sweater was created for the Cabbage
Patch Doll, but it is also the perfect size for a newborn baby.
It can be done in all one color or in three colors. Quick to make.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask for:Cabbage Patch Sweater Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Dress up your slow cooker and skillet lids with this little hat.
Takes only a few minutes to whip these up from bright-colored yarn scraps.
It slips over the knob on the lid=no more burnt fingers!
These make great little tuck-in gifts.
This is a sample of the finished hat and the crochet instructions to make your own.
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Send: $2.00 includes S&H Ask For: Crochet Hat Pot Lid Holder Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
This adorable Baby Elephant with Busy Bee Counted Cross Stitch Kit is just one of several designs to choose from. Other kits
include a bluebird, chicks, sleeping bear or frog. All kits include fabric, yarn, needle and complete instructions.
A charming addition to any home!
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Needle point kit - specify which design Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Here's a 122 page booklet filled with kid's craft projects. Directions on making Big Mouth Puppets, Floppy Fashion Hats, Designer Light Switch Covers, and 52 other projects!
Easy projects using ordinary materials.
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Send: $4.00 S&H Ask For: Craft Fun Mail to: S. Clark 7417 Kreitner Dr. Nashville, TN 37221 Visit: www.SondraClark.com |
Decorate hair ties, socks, purses and gifts with this simple pom-pom kit! the kit includes yarn, ties, and instructions.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Pom Pom Maker Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Have you ever wanted to make one of those beautiful latch hook rugs? Well this is the perfect way to
learn how to create latch hook artwork. Also a great hobby for children to learn, it
teaches them a craft while giving them the satisfaction of making something with their own two hands. Comes with a
canvas, yarn, hook, and instructions. Choose from a rainbow, star, or smiley face pattern.
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Send: $1.00 P&H each Ask for: Latch Hook Kit - Specify pattern choice Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
This is the perfect item for anyone who loves to make and wear unique jewelry.
The plastic sticks can be melted, shaped, and decorated to create fun, funky shapes that then can be used as earrings, pendants, buttons, or whatever your imagination can think up.
This item comes with two plastic sticks that can easily be melted in hot water and instructions on how to cut them, mold them, and texturize them.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Friendly Plastic Jewelry Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
These distinct counted cross stitch patterns create beautiful craftworks that can enhance any home.
These patterns, which include Peach Iris, Violet Iris, Garden, Kitchen, Mother and Baby, and Bibs, Bonnets, Bassinets, can be framed, used to create unique pillow cases, towels, etc., or used to broaden your stitching skills.
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Send: $1.00 for 2 P&H Ask For: Cross Stitch Pattern Books Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Have you ever admired those beautiful roses crafted from ribbon, and wonder, how did they do that? Well now you can make your own!
This kit comes with complete instructions as well as a sample ribbon in your color choice: red, pink, yellow, white or lavender
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Send: $1.00 includes S & H Ask For: “Jellybean Duck Pattern” Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
A fun recycling project! Complete instructions for making a bunny from a bleach bottle! It takes basic knowledge of crochet to complete this cute little guy.
And when you push against the ends (his nose and tail) you will find a perfect hiding place for pennies, candy or other treasures.
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Send: $1.00 Ask for: Bleach Bottle Bunny Pattern Mail to: Harlean Greathouse 184 Wild Cherry Rd. Hot Springs AR 71913 |
It doesn't have to be holiday time to enjoy a beautiful wreath!
Made from coral and seashell, this wreath is easy and such fun to make!
Pull out those shells you collected last summer and go to work!
Receive complete instructions on how to make your own.
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Send: $1.00 and SASE Ask For: Directions “How to Make a 24’’ Coral & Seashell Wreath” Mail to: Benjane Arts Dept. KT-101 PO Box 298 W. Hempstead, NY 11552 |
Two themed paint-by-number images, paints, and a brush keep kids busy for hours.
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Send:$1.00 P&H Ask For: My First Paint-By-Numbers Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Color in this velvet picture to create a vibrant result. Kids love it because it always comes out great and it is easily accomplished.
Two different themes: Dinosaurs or Cars & Trucks.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Velvet Pictures Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Assemble different items from wood to create fantastic projects. Choose from:
Bull, Deer, Dinosaur, Horse, Airplane, Submarine, Fighter Plane, Helicopter, or Jeep.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Wooden Projects (Specify your choice) Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
These fold up scissors are great for Dad's car or briefcase, and perfect for YOUR sewing basket or purse!
They fold up and fit anywhere!.
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Send: $3.00 P&H Ask for: Fold up scissors Mail to: BenJane Arts Dept. FW-66 P.O. Box 298 W. Hempstead, NY 11552 |
First color then put the puzzle pieces together over and over again.
Three different themes (vendors choice).
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Send:$1.00 P&H Ask For: Color Your Own Puzzle Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club PO Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Express your artistic flair with this great set of artist brushes!
These brushes are made with wooden handles and have high quality Natural Bristles.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Artist Brushes Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Ever walk into a craft store and think, "How do they do that?" With this great 8-craft booklet you can find out!
Find out more about macrame, miniatures, floral bouguets, potpouri and more!
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Learn a new Craft Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Make your own Flower or Butterfly foam handbag.
All materials are included for this fashionable accessory.
Why buy a generic purse when you can customize your own?
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Foam Handbag (please choose Flower or Butterfly) Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Have fun stamping your paper and scrapbooks with these small wooden rubber stamps.
Each stamp is ¾" x ¾" x 1". There is a variety of themes including sea life, animals, partytime, and teachers.
Vendor will choose stamp for you.
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Send: $1.50 each P&H Ask For: Rubber Stamp Mail to: S. Pierce Gifts PO Box 260056 Encino, CA 91426 |
Great for bead projects.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Bead Assortment Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 Garnerville, NY 10923 |
These fold up scissors are great for Dad's car or briefcase, and perfect for Mom's sewing basket or purse!
They fold up and fit anywhere!
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Send: $3.00 Ask for: Fold-up scissors Mail to: Ben Jane Arts Dept. FW-66 P.O. Box 298 W. Hempstead, NY 11552 |
Create a zoo in your own bedroom! Pick your favorite animal:
bear, lion, alligator, or horse. Comes complete with paint, brush and animal.
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Send: $1.00 P&H Ask For: Paint an Animal (Specify what animal you want) Mail to: Surprise Gift of the Month Club P.O. Box 11 F Garnerville, NY 10923 |
Truly a craft person's delight! These 5 solid colored glass shapes can be used in a million ways.
Make flowers, decorate pots, add to pants or greeting cards, enhance jewelry- let your imagination run wild.
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Send: $3.50 Ask For: Colored Glass Shapes Mail to: BenJane Arts Dept. FW-12 PO Box 298 W. Hempstead, NY 11552 |
Great for the Easter baskets or arts & crafts time.
Send an SASE to receive one stencil or for more than one, make a small donation to our Local Fire Explorer Program (tax deductible).
Choose from giraffe, lion, hippo, or elephant.
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Send: SASE Ask For: Animal Stencils Mail to: Farmhouse Gifts 13724 10th Avenue SW Burien, WA 98166 |