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What's HOT in Crafting!
Let's face it – shopping for crafting supplies and tools is downright overwhelming, especially with so many products to choose from! Ever wish you had a personal shopper? That's where we come in with our guide to innovative products to make your crafting even easier. Included are both tried-and-true and new products that are available at a retailer near you. Discover how these products can make your crafting experience even more enjoyable. Happy crafting!
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Beadalon
Artistic Wire Mesh
Artistic Wire Mesh is permanently colored copper wire woven into a mesh tube that's been flattened, and is perfect for many different jewelry and craft fusion projects. Its hollow tubular design can be stretched, condensed, strung on, filled, tied, glued, and more! Fill the wire mesh with shaped pieces of wire, or stretch the mesh to create 3-D shapes. To finish-off Artistic Wire Mesh, crimp it with C-Crimp findings, tie it, or try wrapping it with Artistic Wire. For increased strength, string Beadalon wire through the Mesh and end with a Crimp Bead/Tube, Scrimp findings, or EZ-Crimp findings. Available in 2 widths and in six colors, blister packaged in 1 meter lengths.
Contact sales@beadalon.com for retailers.
Suggested Retail Price: $3.99
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Heart of Ohio Tole Convention (HOOT)
Color Catalog of Classes for 2012 Convention
32nd Heart of Ohio Tole Convention Catalog
August 13-18, 2012
Class project photos
Painting Classes: Variety of Skill Levels & Mediums
Registration Required
Exhibit & Sales Floor (times may be adjusted later)
OPEN TO PUBLIC — August 16-18
Thurs 10am – 7pm — Admission $7 per person
Fri 10am – 5pm — Admission $7 per person
Sat 10am – 2pm — Special Admission $5 per person
Website Lists Vendors and Teachers www.heartofohiotole.org
Can be purchased: Free at www.heartofohiotole.org or send payment with name & address to HOOT; P. O. Box 626; Reynoldsburg, OH 43068-0626
Suggested Retail Price: Free on our website or to get a printed copy send $8 ($12 for International requests in US Funds only)
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Ranger Industries
Claudine Hellmuth Studio Mini Acrylic Paint Set
The Claudine Hellmuth Studio collection of 15 Acrylic Paints is now available in three mini sets with five paints in .5 oz. bottles. What a great way to try out these artist quality paints, and the convenient size is ideal for classes and crops. These semi-gloss paints are creamy in consistency and can be mixed together for an endless palette of colors without becoming muddy. Use the highly pigmented mini paints on Studio Sticky-Back Canvas, paper, wood, fabric and more. Highlight images stamped with Claudine Hellmuth Creative Layers Stamps by using the paints directly from the needle-nose tip bottle. Waterproof when dry. Paints are also available in 4 oz. jars. For projects, videos, tips & techniques, go to www.rangerink.com
Can be purchased at local craft stores
Suggested Retail Price: $12.00
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Bob Ross Company
Bob Ross Joy of Painting Series 1 Book and DVD
Highly anticipated 'lost' first season of Bob Ross Joy of Painting shows! Back in circulation after almost 30 years! Titles include: A Walk in the Woods, Mt. McKinley, Ebony Sunset, Winter Mist, Quiet Stream, Winter Moon, Autumn Mountains, Peaceful Valley, Seascape, Mountain Lake, Winter Glow, Snowfall, Final Reflections.
Bob Ross Joy of Painting Series 1 DVD: The very first 'lost' series of Bob Ross TV programs, pre-tech low quality picture and sound, but still so informational and inspiring — 13 half-hour episodes, high quality 3-disk set. (retail value $45.95) and Bob Ross Joy of Painting Series 1 Book: The very first 'lost' Bob Ross instruction book — full color page of each painting, written instructions, how-to photos; 68-pages, softcover. (retail value $17.95)
As a way of remembering Bob Ross' unwaivering dedication to the time-honored American tradition that is public television, these items can only be obtained by making a pledge to your local pub-TV station, to help them raise desperately needed funds.
Can be purchased by making a pledge to your local public television station.
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Sandtastik Products Inc.
Sandtastik Rappit Plaster Molding Cloth
Sandtastik Rappit Plaster Molding Cloth continues our commitment to producing products of the highest quality. Sandtastik Rappit Plaster Molding Cloth is an open weave fabric impregnated with white plaster. Just cut, dip in water, squeeze out excess, and begin to model. This non-toxic plaster cloth is the ideal kids plaster, perfect for making play masks and creating projects for school. Create beautiful jewelry, sculptures, dioramas, masks and more. Check out other examples of projects created using this plaster cloth on the "Project Ideas" section of our website. You can also use this kids plaster cloth to make a volcano! You can go from setting up to having a smooth durable finished craft within minutes. Microwavable! Made in North America.
Website: www.sandtastik.com
Email: info@sandtastik.com
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Sizzix/Ellison
eclips™ Electronic Shape-Cutting Machine
It just keeps getting better and better! With exclusive access to more robust features than ever, the Sizzix™ eclips™ Electronic Shape-Cutting Machine cuts everything from paper to fabric, while easily customizing shapes from ½" to 12" with easy built-in material presets for accurate speed and pressure.
Think that's exciting? Wait until you experience these breakthrough features:
• Imagine cutting and scoring all at once! The eclips is the only e-cutter that can create easy fold lines in just one easy step.
• Draw your own shapes by adding the Pen Holder accessory, which holds most felt tip or ballpoint pens to draw amazing shapes. It even accommodates glue pens to create shapes that truly sparkle with glitter.
• Cut individual pieces of a design or all pieces together. Mix and match cardstock color to layer and embellish like a pro. It's just like using a die!
• With laser precision, cut as many or as few shapes around the Center Point location of a shape. Create concentric (nesting) shapes or cut any shape inside another shape.
For EVEN MORE added features, access and value, Sure Cuts a Lot software is now available for the eclips Machine. By combining SCAL software with your computer and the eclips, you can:
• Create and modify your own designs
• Cut, score or draw your own shapes
• Use any TrueType and Open font
• Weld multiple shapes and letters into one cut
• Access Print2Cut feature to design, color, print and cut what you want, where you want
• Use hundreds of included shapes with thousands more available online
Available from independent retail stores or online from independent retailers or at www.Sizzix.com
Suggested Retail Price: $499.99
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STAEDTLER-Mars Limited
FIMO® soft oven bake clay
The FIMO® brand, manufactured in Germany is the best-known brand in the world when it comes to oven-hardening modeling materials and has been in the market for over 40 years. Available in 24 solid colors and 24 effect colors that include metallic, glitter, translucent, stone and even glow-in-the-dark! FIMO® clay is smooth and soft — perfect for home décor, scrapbook projects and gift items. AP approved and non-toxic, FIMO® is safe and fun for all age groups. For more information visit www.fimo.com.
Call for location nearest you: 800-776-5544
Suggested Retail Price: $2.59
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BasicGrey, LLC
Samplers
• Printed cotton canvas stretched over wooden frame.
• Designed to display your favorite things: quilt fabric scraps, scraps of beloved clothing from your babies or relatives, scout badges, patterned paper, photos, buttons and more! The possibilites are endless.
• Perfect for creating your own works of art and displays.
Can be purchased at Independent Fabric, Quilt and Craft stores.
Suggested Retail Price: $14.00-$32.00
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