Free Offers - Sewing, Needlework, Crafts
B Becker
site for crafting offers) that I have come across recently. Please
feel free to e-mail back any offers that you come across and can share
with me.
Some sample offers:
1. Free Crochet Offers
URL: http://www.craftnet.org/prime/crochet.htm
2. Angel and Santa Holiday Ornament and Pin
Make your own Angel and Santa Holiday ornament and pin. Complete kit
includes materials, stencil, easy instructions, and patterns to make
ornament and pin. You will just love this kit! Please include a
postage and handling charge of: $2. Write to: Holiday Offer - HZ32, 602
S LaSalle St, Suite H448, Chicago, IL 60605.
3. Angel Pin Project Sheets
Great project sheet. Quick & Easy. Just rub on using True Expressions
Rub-On Transfers. Request the adorable angel pin project sheet. Write
to: Chartpak, One River Road, Leeds, MA 01053.
4. Delta Guide to Decorative Painting
Step by step instruction booklet on decorative painting. Tips on
improving your creativity, surface preparation and more. Please include
a postage and handling charge of: $3. Write to: Delta Painting Guide
Offer, PO Box 496, Danville, IN 461220410.
5. Flower Stencil
Receive a durable 3 inch stencil to use on papers, fabrics, wood and
edibles. Please include a postage and handling charge of: $1. Write to:
The Stencil Cottage, RR1 Box 285C, Northwood, NH 03261.
6. Formby's Craft and Decorating Booklet
A free project booklet on decorating and craft ideas. Include SASE.
Innovative craft ideas, home improvements and refinishing projects.
Write to: Thompson & Formby's, Inc., 825 Crossover Lane, Memphis, TN
38117.
7. Free Craft Supplies and Offers on the Web
Some great crafting information and a page dedicated to offers from
manufacturers offering free and postage only crafting, painting,
needlecraft and sewing supplies. Site includes supplies, samples, and
more. URL: http://www.craftnet.org/prime/freestf2.htm.
8. Free Easy-to-Follow Wreath Instructions
Easy to follow instructions to two great wreath projects. Send SASE.
Write to: The Craft Yarn Council of America, PO Box 9, Gastonia, NC
28053.
9. Free Silk Ribbon Embroidery Kit
Free ribbon embroidery kit of pure silk. Timeless elegance in half the
time. Please include a postage and handling charge of: $1. Write to:
The Bucilla Corporation, 1 Oak Ridge Road, Hazleton, PA 18201.
10. Free Trial Subscription to Doll World
Free no cost no obligation trial subscription to Doll World Magazine.
The sample issue is yours to keep for free, no questions asked.
Subscription 6 issues/ $17.77. If you don't like the first issue, just
return the invoice and mark cancel. Write to: House of White Birches,
PO Box 9002, Big Sandy, TX 75755.
11. Free Washboard Idea Sheets
Write or call for free washboard idea sheets. Nostalgic Country look
washboards. Write to: Columbus Washboard Company, 1327 Oxley Road,
Columbus, OH 43212. You may call Columbus Washboard Company at
800-343-7967.
12. Gloria and Pat Christmas Book
Free book of Christmas cross stitch patterns. Include 2 stamps. Write
to: The Way of the Cross, PO Box 10304, Peoria, IL 61612.
13. Mother of Pearl Shell Heart Sample
Mother of Pearl Heart to wear on your chain or a cord. A timeless
treasure. Include LSASE. Please include a postage and handling charge
of: $1. Write to: Benjane Arts, PO Box 298, West Hempstead, NY 11552.
14. Oil and Acrylic Painting Guide Book
52 page guide book on painting. Includes tips and suggestions. Please
include a postage and handling charge of: $1. Write to: ChromaAcrylics,
205 Bucky Drive, Lititz, PA 17543.
15. Ragamuffins Full Color Transfer
So cute and adorable. Specify painting, angels or Christmas and
receive a surprise bonus gift too. You may even order more than one
transfer. Please include a postage and handling charge of: $1. Write
to: Darrow Production Company, PO Box 1457, El Reno, OK 73036.
16. Three Full Color Prints in Calligraphy and Watercolor
Suitable for framing and gifts. Include SASE. Public TV's Ken Brown
will send you these magnificent prints. Write to: Ken Brown Studio, PO
Box 22, McKinney, TX 75069.
17. Tree Fancies
Cross stitch a small reindeer and poinsettia with needle, floss and 22
count Hardanger given. Please include a postage and handling charge of:
$1. Write to: Designs By Gloria & Pat Inc., PO Box 2318, Sumter, SC
29151.
18. Victorian Box Kit
Here's a craft to keep you busy on a rainy day. With just a little
folding and cutting you can make a pretty Victorian box for holding
small items Please include a postage and handling charge of: $1. Write
to: Woolie Works-Butterfly, 6201 E Huffman Road, Anchorage, AK 99516.
19. Wood and Gilt Bead Earrings
Kit includes beads, head pins and earring wires. Please include a
postage and handling charge of: $1. Write to: Beadbox, Inc., 10135 E
Via Linda, Dept PPII, Scottsdale, AZ 85258.
There is also a great book that lists hundreds of free and postage only
offers. The book is called Free Stuff For People Who Enjoy Crafting,
Sewing And More - 1996 Edition. This is a really an incredible book.
Ads and articles for this book have appeared in craft, sewing, tole
painting and ceramics magazines nationally. Some of these offers were
found in this book.
According to Michaels Arts & Crafts Magazine
"A new directory for crafters includes FREE or postage-only offers
including booklets, patterns and project sheets. Throughout
the...booklet, look for popular manufacturers names including ...Delta
and Offray. Order Free Stuff For People Who Enjoy Crafting, Sewing And
More - 1996 Edition - by sending $3.00 to:" Prime Publishing, Inc.,
1954 First Street, PO Box 663, Dept. NCX18, Highland Park, IL 60035.