Beadwork - CraftOptics

If you can make it with a needle, it’s likely creator Dawn Pollard has not only given the art form…

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our eyes are no exception. Cataracts, a common eye condition, can…

What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is an age-related condition that affects the eye’s ability to focus on near objects. As we…

Love the excitement of a new artistic challenge? Find yourself looking for something new to try once you’ve mastered the…

What has 68,000 dots and can take over 100 hours to finish? A diamond painting! Dennis Marx, this month’s CraftOptics…

Prescription-related questions tend to be what most customers ask about when they call our company or visit our website. With…

Long-time CraftOptics customer, Beki Haley, has been beading for almost 50 years. She has over 30 years of experience teaching,…

Have you ever seen amazing art quilts and wondered what goes into these masterpieces? Long-arm quilter, Judy Beskow chatted with…

For many people, one of the first signs that their eyes are aging happens in a restaurant, where small print…

When you finally get a chance to really settle in for some solid art time, there’s an all-over, full-body sigh…

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