All articles tagged with #crafts
The Rainbow Loom kit, a nostalgic craft set popular for making bracelets, is highlighted as a fun holiday gift. It includes over 7,000 bands in 21 colors, a loom, and other accessories, making it suitable for creative projects beyond bracelets, like small figures. A reviewer praises its quality and versatility, noting it's a great activity for kids and adults alike. Available on Amazon for $17.99, it's recommended for ages 7 and up.
Ryobi offers a range of affordable and high-quality tools for arts and crafts enthusiasts, available at Home Depot. The USB Lithium Glue Pen Kit, ONE+ 18V Cordless Soldering Iron Topper Kit, Cordless LED Magnifying Clamp Light Kit, Cordless Heat Gun, and USB Lithium Power Cutter Kit are all well-received by users and backed by warranties, making them valuable additions to any crafting arsenal. Despite the budget-friendly pricing, Ryobi tools are reliable and versatile, catering to various crafting needs without breaking the bank.
A set of 37 toys, including fuzzy sticks, pom-poms, wood pieces, and more, has received rave reviews for keeping kids entertained for hours. Suitable for ages 8 and up, this crafty collection promotes critical thinking skills and creativity, as confirmed by a satisfied grandparent. Available on Amazon for $29.99.
Guedelon, a castle being built in Burgundy, France, offers visitors the opportunity to step into the past and witness the construction of a medieval castle using traditional methods and heritage crafts. The workers, dressed in medieval costumes, employ techniques such as stone carving and carpentry, while also incorporating modern safety measures. Guedelon serves as a pedagogical site, teaching school children and training young craftsmen in heritage skills. The castle's self-financing is supported by its 300,000 annual visitors. The project aims to recreate a 13th-century castle and village, shedding light on medieval building techniques and offering practical lessons for sustainable construction in the future.