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August 2009 Archives
Rose Petal Backpack
Guest blogger Jessica over at U create posted a very cute and very affordable tutorial on turning a Dollar Tree backpack into a backpack covered with rose petals! Obviously not real petals, but silk floral ones. She was inspired by a similar project at J Crew for $29.50. All you need are the rose petals, the backpack and a hot glue gun! You'll spend way less. My favorite is definitely the pink one.Too cute. Tags: glue+gun+crafts, crafts, craft+projects, crafting… Read More
Filligree Dragon Egg from Hot Glue
Dancando comes through once again in their Dragonery department with this awesome filligree dragon's egg made from hot glue! You do have to be a member to download the full project sheet, but the preview shows that it's very do-able at home! All you'll need is an egg shape to start with, a hot glue gun, a knife to release your creation with and spray paint to finish it off! Tags: glue+gun+crafts, crafts, craft+projects, crafting… Read More
Picking Keywords For Your Crafts Site
If you've never considered or picked out what your keywords or niche might be, do it now! Better late than never! What are "your keywords"? They are the words or phrases that you will be targeting your site with. If you pick something very generic like "crafts" or "crafting" you'll be hard pressed to crack into any search results unless you're, well, Martha Stewart. But if you pick something more specific like "glue gun crafts" or "handmade felted crafts" or "embossed stamped cards" you'll have a better chance. Better chance at what? Coming up when someone searches for that keyword.… Read More
How to Get Your Crafts Site Noticed by Search Engines
We're starting a new section here at Glue Gun Crafts and it's not dedicated to crafts specifically but more towards getting all those crafts that are made, posted and meant to be shared out there to the masses! Ever wonder why no one can find you? Want more people to read your articles or make your crafts? Just want to google yourself and see that your site is #1 for it's name? Glue Gun Crafts is actually owned by a full service internet marketing agency, but written for and maintained by Craftzilla, who loves crafting and sharing. It just so… Read More
Glue Gun Crafts Crafty Round Up
Once in awhile I find several glue gun crafts that are too good not to share! You know what they say, when it rains, it pours, so enjoy these awesomely creative crafts from around the net! Country Living created our featured craft, this gorgeous woodland keepsake box using a glue gun! Cut Out and Keep created this nifty Scrabble tile push pins! Ramblings of a Crazy Women made this hilarious flip flop wreath! First Palette's craft foam coasters are easily made with a glue gun instead of craft glue!… Read More