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...
March 16, 2012
As St. Patrick’s Day nears, we wanted to give you some craft ideas using our wooden hearts to create shamrocks and more! It’s always fun to make crafts for different holidays, and kids definitely love the activity. Certainly, wooden shamrocks can be found, but you can...
March 9, 2012
Midwest Dowel’s ball knobs can be used for a host of different crafting projects. We collected a few ideas to get your creativity going. We would like to see some of your creations us...
February 29, 2012
You don’t have to look far when you need inspiration for your wood crafting projects! The internet is rich with ideas, taking crafting to a new level. If you haven’t yet experienced Pinterest, you might want to check...