March 20, 2013
It’s important for kids to get hand on experience with tools and different materials as well! That’s why we recently supplied dowels to a vibrant group of young Cub Scouts whose latest endeavors involved a fun woodworking project.
The boys hail from Mt. Carmel Elementary (Fran...
March 13, 2013
With St. Patrick’s Day less than a week away, we thought we would share some themed craft ideas that utilize wooden dowels as part of the process. With so many out there, we combed through the Internet and chose our three favorite St. Patty’s Day crafts and included descriptions and l...
December 14, 2012
With Christmas only a few weeks away, why not deck the halls and your Christmas tree with homemade crafts with wood products from Midwest Dowel?!
We have a great idea that you and your family is sure to love for many Christmases to come. We understa...
December 7, 2012
Midwest Dowel has a great holiday craft for you and your family to make together. If you aren’t covered in a blanket of snow outside, and can not make snowmen outside, why not make snowmen inside?! Visit Midwest Dowel’s ...
June 29, 2012
Are you looking for arts and crafts activities for your church group, day camp, daycare or classroom? If so, Midwest Dowel has a plethora of wood products such as wooden toy parts, wooden hearts, wooden stars, ...
April 17, 2012
Often thought of as a folk art piece to make small lanterns or sconces, bean pot candle cups are used for making candle holders, and are still used today for decorative accents. Whether you like the more rustic, folksy use of bean pot candle cups for votives and ...
March 27, 2012
Spring is officially here! Feeling inspired to make some spring crafts? Spring is the perfect time to get your creativity blossoming! From Midwest Dowel’s line of wood components, wooden shapes, dowels, spindles and more, you are sure to fi...