We may all be busy and multi-tasking, but craft-making and handiwork are more popular than ever.
Finding materials and suppliers can be time-consuming, however.
Enter Kloof crafter Jude Foulston. Her new website is a one-stop resource for all things handmade. It enables craft enthusiasts to access information about the location of craft shops and suppliers, details about upcoming craft courses around the country and it also showcases individual handmade creations that are for sale.
Continues Below↓www.jamtin.co.za lists a variety of crafts and hobbies, from beading, ceramics and decoupage to mosaic, woodwork and sewing.
"If it is handmade - be it crafts, toys or even food - we will look at listing it," says Foulston.
She believes the website will cut down on endless time spent on the Internet or looking through the phone book searching for stockists, suppliers, products or classes.
"There is so much talent and creativity in South Africa that needs to be promoted and developed," she says.
"More and more people are coming back to handmade.
"We are simply getting back to basics and our creativity."
