Articles related to "American Crafts"

For centuries, Native American craftsmen and women have passed down the traditions for crafting. Learn about the history and make your own pinched pot.

Three cheers for the red, white and blue! Here are some creative, inexpensive patriotic crafts to show your American pride on the Fourth of July this year!

Several readers have asked for history coloring sheets so here they are! Today's is a colonial man.

Ever wondered how to use pine needles for baskets? This article will lead you through step by step to making a beautiful, sweet smelling traditional-style creation.

Native Americans are Indians who first inhabited America. They knew the land very well and lived there for many years. Here is a unit study on Native Americans.

The first Thanksgiving offers modern day lessons in Christian tenets of compassion, cooperation and helpfulness.

Juried regional fine arts and designer craft shows overflow with garden arts and artifacts destined to become tomorrow's antiques.

Smart senior travelers can find great buys on Native American crafts at auctions, pueblos, and museum shops in New Mexico and Arizona.

I explain how an artist goes about getting the exposure by being selected for these types of books.

Aah, spring! Time to shed layers and enjoy adventure travel at discounted prices. Here are some great places to welcome spring.

The Wild Arts Festival is an annual Portland treasure for holiday shopping, launching the gift-giving season.

Creating Keepsakes has some contests and sweepstakes currently running that can win you everything from embellishments to a contract with Creating Keepsakes.

Have your child or students make an arrowhead out of self-hardening or polymer clay.

Native to Alaska, British Columbia, and Washington, totem poles had many purposes, the most important of which was to record the stories of the tribes that raised them.

Tickle your fancy with easy, fun pin cushion sewing projects.

Keep the kids busy while at home for Thanksgiving break with lots of free online activities.

Some nifty new discoveries of online resources for environmentally friendly action, learning and shopping.

Maine is known for its diverse outlet shopping malls, particularly those in Kittery and Freeport.

The inexpensive Clover Quick Yo-Yo Maker really does save steps and speed up the process of making fabric yo-yos. It also comes in special flower and heart shapes.

The 27th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show is being held April 23 - 26, at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC

New York City isn't as expensive as students might think. Here's where to find student discounts on Broadway shows, museums, and cultural attractions.

Your color choices can instill harmony or contrast in your scrapbook pages. Understanding how colors interact can help you create layouts that enhance your photos.

The Indian Arts and Craft Act of 1990 is a truth-in-advertising law that regulates the marketing of Indian arts and crafts products in the United States.

Reinforce your child's creativity through arts and crafts related to Thanksgiving, giving you an opportunity to teach what this holiday is all about.

Back then, some men were glad to pay good money to have their heads shaved and fitted with a perfumed wig, maybe with blue powder and a pink ribbon.

Surrounded by the Navajo and Ute Reservations, the City of Farmington is the perfect location for Inter-Tribal pow-wows and arts market.