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LisaGold

Fri Oct 30, 2026 04:46 AM    Forum: Save Craft Education in Ontario, One Year Later Craft Ontario

It's sad to see craft programs are closing in colleges. Wonder why is that? Are robots going to replace crafters, like jewelry makers too?  Read more...

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Save Craft Education in Ontario, One Year Later Craft Ontario
George Brown Polytechnic has suspended new intake to Jewellery & Gemmology programs through 2027-28. Sign the petition to help save craft education in Ontario.
iCraft Admin

Fri Oct 30, 2026 03:42 AM    Forum: Out of this world scams targeting more and more Canadian craft markets

Sharing for awareness. AI Scam Wave Hits Craft Markets: Canadian artisan and holiday craft markets (including the Circle Craft Holiday Market in Vancouver and the Thunder Bay Craft Revival) are warning vendors of an surge in AI-generated phishing...  Read more...

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Out of this world scams targeting more and more Canadian craft markets
As artisanal vendors get set for another craft market in Calgary, a relatively new scam targeting their operations is top of mind.
iCraft Admin

Mon Oct 19, 2026 04:52 PM    Forum: The Icraftgifts.com website is slow

Yes, we are aware of the issues. We are actually working on a new version of the site, which will address all the issues once it's launched. I'll keep you posed!  Read more...

Sun Oct 11, 2026 10:17 PM    Forum: The Icraftgifts.com website is slow

Dear Icraftgifts, The Icraftgifts.com website is slow when you click on a product & want to see the details of the item, may make it difficult for buyers to look at products & to buy Sincerely RnJ-novelty  Read more...
CozyCraftCorner

Wed Aug 12, 2026 03:35 AM    Forum: My Latest UV Resin Project ✨

I've been having so much fun experimenting with UV resin lately! I love how quickly the pieces cure and how clear and glossy the final result can be.For this project, I played around with different colors, small decorative elements, and a few fun...  Read more...
SarahMars

Sat Jun 20, 2026 08:05 PM    Forum: How a teacher in Buffalo Narrows, Sask. uses fish to make art

Interesting choice of craft materials. Will the creating smell like fish?   Read more...

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How a teacher in Buffalo Narrows, Sask. uses fish to make art
When Alison Waite first started using fish scales and bones to create art, she had no idea how to get the skin off the scales and separate the marrow from the bones. "I sat with a toothpick and pins and accomplished the unaccomplishable," she laughed.
LisaGold

Wed May 6, 2026 07:45 PM    Forum: Louis Vuitton Showcases Plant-Based Fur At Paris Fashion Week

Fashion is starting to change for better. A welcome change!  Read more...

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Louis Vuitton Showcases Plant-Based Fur At Paris Fashion Week
Louis Vuitton used plant-based fur at the recent Paris Fashion Week. The luxury fashion brand has incorporated animal-free fur from BioFluff, a fashion technology company based in Paris and New York, into some of its latest styles.

Mon May 4, 2026 06:30 AM    Forum: Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find

Engaging in arts and crafts can greatly boost mental wellbeing by reducing stress and giving a sense of purpose and achievement. Creative activities help people relax, express emotions, and feel more fulfilled. In many cases, these benefits can be...  Read more...
LisaGold

Thu Apr 30, 2026 06:52 PM    Forum: Gen Z is taking up knitting to put down their phones

It can be daunting to learn, but the results are rewarding. And it's good to slow down and just focus on something else other than your phone.  Read more...

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Gen Z is taking up knitting to put down their phones
Hobbies such as knitting and crocheting may seem old fashioned, but for many in Generation Z they have become big trends as a way to spend more time offline. #trends #genz #news
iCraft Admin

Thu Feb 19, 2026 10:30 AM    Forum: Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find

Good reminder - All forms of art can be beneficial in boosting mental health. Benefits include: increase in self-esteem, reduction in anxiety/stress, improving communication, and fostering creativity," said Dr. Frank Clark, a psychiatrist with...  Read more...

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Making arts and crafts improves your mental health as much as having a job, scientists find
A new study has found that engaging in creative activities can significantly boost well-being by providing meaningful spaces for expression and achievement.

Tue Jan 13, 2026 02:19 AM    Forum: The Internet Traded Doomscrolling For Crafting And These 21 Kits Are Our Top Picks

interesting crafting hobbies.  Read more...

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The Internet Traded Doomscrolling For Crafting And These 21 Kits Are Our Top Picks
We've happily tumbled down the rabbit hole of viral craft trends to bring you 21 of our absolute favorite kits and activities that are capturing everyone's attention and turning us all into amateur artisans.

Fri Jan 2, 2026 04:19 PM    Forum: Happy 2026 everyone!

Hope this year will bring only good things. Many blessings.  Read more...

Fri Dec 12, 2025 01:55 AM    Forum: I make polymer clay baptism and baby shower cake toppers--what category do I list them in?

I can not find a category for my baptism and baby shower clay cake toppers...I found birthday and wedding  Read more...

Fri Dec 12, 2025 01:49 AM    Forum: cake topper category?

I make polymer clay baptism and baby shower cake toppers where do I list them?  Read more...
Jade Sculptor

Mon Nov 17, 2025 01:31 PM    Forum: A jade carver from China

Hello fellow craft lovers! I'm a jade carver from China, and I'm looking to sell my handcrafted pieces on this platform recently-including jadeite pendants, necklaces, earrings, bangles, bracelets, rings, and other crafts. I also offer...  Read more...





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