In honor of National Craft Month (March) Candy of Candied Fabrics is giving away a copy of her DVD, Dyeing to Stitch: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Colorful Fabric Art, by Interweave. Contest ends March 31. Go HERE for entry details.

Ed. note: Along with the DVD, Candy is throwing in a piece of her hand-dyed fabric.

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It’s spring, which means spring cleaning and getting organized. That doesn’t just mean cleaning your curtains and shaking out your rugs. Your craft room can use a sprucing up as well! Here are 6 fun ideas for getting your crafts organized.

1. Yarn Storage Box
2. Thread storage
3. Homemade fabric bolts
4. Spice Rack to Bead Storage Makeover
5. …

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In honor of National Craft Month, the wonderful folks at DecoArt have offered this fun prize package to one lucky reader! This prize package includes:

2 8-oz bottles of Americana paint
8 oz bottle of Weathered Wood crackle medium
8 oz bottle of Glazing Medium

HOW TO ENTER
Simply leave a comment on this post and tell us which DecoArt

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ring bases formed from wireVioletta shares her tutorial for making ring bases from inexpensive wire. With a little effort, a few tools and Violetta’s tutorial, form your own ring bases to attach polymer clay or found object “cabochons.”…

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photos of iPad and iPhone displaying Swarovski Elements appDid you know that Swarovski Elements has a free app for iPhone and iPad called Create Your Style? Perfect for National Craft Month, DIY jewelry artists can browse for inspiration and using the Create Your Style app, get instant information about every Swarovski Element used in a project along with step-by-step instructions for making the design. See the Create Your Style Facebook page for details or download the free app from iTunes now.…

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In celebration of National Craft Month, Craft Gossip is offering its readers 2 chances to win a Rowenta Focus iron! A good iron is an essential tool for a wide variety of crafts, so I was happy to receive one of these irons to review. I use lots of fabrics, trims, and ribbons for my mixed media art, so I gathered a …

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Head on over to THIS post about the Nature Watch Sun Catcher Craft Kit Giveaway. Its my last giveaway this month for the Lesson Plans page in honor of National Craft Month and I’m so excited about it! Don’t leave a comment on this post because it won’t count towards the giveaway!

Nature-Watch

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The original winner selected for the May Arts giveaway has not responded, so a new winner has been chosen! The new winner is:

Comment #112 Kayla!

“This ribbon is so pretty! Great giveaway!”

Congratulations Kayla! Please contact me at weddings@craftgossip.com by 1 p.m CST on Tuesday, March 29th to collect your prize. Thanks again to all the entrants and to …

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We’re nearing the end of National Craft Month which means this is the fourth and final giveaway pack from our friends at Krylon. We have given away three 6-packs of their fabulous spray paint so far. This week, we are giving away the fourth of the four gift packs.

HOW TO ENTER
Enter to win by leaving a comment …

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We’re nearing the end of our month’s worth of giveaways for National Craft Month. Lark Crafts generously offered several book titles to our readers with a new book giveaway each week.

This week Lark brings us Homemade Living: Home Dairy and  Homemade Living: Canning & Preserving, both with Ashley English. Have you ever wanted to learn how to …

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National Craft Month is almost over, but I still have more prizes for you! The friendly folks at Plaid Enterprises generously offered two prize packages this month. We’ve already given away one,the second one begins today. One lucky winner will receive the following items in their prize package:

Mod Podge
Gallery Glass
Extreme Glitter
FolkArt paint
Brushes
Stencils
and some …

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In celebration of National Craft Month, I’m sharing a tutorial that makes a great first sewing project.  But first, I gotta mention our our giveaway of an Elna Sew Fun sewing machine, perfect for a new sewist. 

Yep, you read that right – we’re giving away a sewing machine!!  After all, if you want to take up sewing, you’ll need …

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This giveaway has closed.  The winner is commenter 168, Jessica, who said:

I liked Elena on Facebook! What and awesome giveaway!!!

National Craft Month may be nearly over, but we’ve got an awesome prize lined up for this last week.

An Elna Sew Fun sewing machine!!

This little machine is great for someone who is wanting to learn how to sew.   It …

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This giveaway is now closed. The winners are comments 88 (Brooke) and 422 (Danya). Congratulations! We have sent you an email.

Rowenta Focus

It’s time to celebrate creativity this March in honor of National Crafting Month. Crafting enthusiasts know the secret to creating expert projects is a premium iron. This month, Rowenta is debuting three new irons that are sure to …

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The response to this giveaway has been phenomenal! Thanks so much to all the entrants for their participation and great comments! The winner was chosen using a random number generator. I’m pleased to announce that the winner of 5 spools of gorgeous May Arts ribbon is:

Comment #65  Kim B! 

 Congratulations Kim! Please send an email to weddings@craftgossip.com

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Ashland Fruit Scented CandlesWe’re still celebrating National Craft Month with giveaways, so today I’m giving away two fruit scented Ashland candle tins. One is orange vanilla (think creamsicle) and the other mango cilantro.

The orange vanilla is divine! Isn’t it funny how certain candle scents take you back to your childhood?

As before, all you need to do to enter this National Craft

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In honor of National Craft Month, our friends at Gorilla Glue have offered another fun prize pack! This great prize package includes original Gorilla Glue, super glue, their dries white formula, epoxy glue, wood glue, Gorilla tape and a fun Gorilla Glue t-shirt!

HOW TO ENTER
Simply leave a comment on this post and tell us how you have …

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Candle GiveawayThe winner is Kayla who is comment number 26! I’ll email you so I can get your details and send the candles out. Congratulations and enjoy.

For those who did not win, I’ll announce a fruity candle giveaway for National Craft Month tomorrow.

After that, I’m making beautiful palm wax candles and giving some of them away. I got sidetracked …

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fabric necklace from Elvi at LoLovieI think the tag line at Elvi’s blog is perfect for National Craft Month – “But you can make it!” You might remember a recent tutorial from Elvi for a lovely fabric necklace. This week, Elvi shares a new tutorial for her Easy Peazy Necklace. Take a look at LoLovie and better still, make one!…

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I know your loving National Craft Month so far! Here’s our third giveaway pack from our friends at Krylon. We are giving away a total of FOUR 6-packs of their fabulous spray paint with a new winner each week. This week, we are giving away the third of the four gift packs.

HOW TO ENTER
Enter to win by …

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In honor of National Craft Month, the wonderful folks at DecoArt have offered this fun prize package to one lucky reader! This prize package includes:

2 8-oz bottles of Americana paint
8 oz bottle of Weathered Wood crackle medium
8 oz bottle of Glazing Medium

HOW TO ENTER
Simply leave a comment on this post and tell us which DecoArt

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We are halfway through our month’s worth of giveaways for National Craft Month. Lark Crafts generously offered several book titles to our readers with a new book giveaway each week.

This week Lark brings us Craft Corps: Celebrating the Creative Community One Story at a Time by Vickie Howell. In this book, Vickie not only interviews 30 professional crafters, …

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Head on over to this post to enter the Smart-Bottom Kids Craft Kit Giveaway. The giveaway will end on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 11:59 pm EST.  PLEASE do not leave comments on this post..otherwise it will not count as an entry.

Easter Egg Banner Kid KitGarden Caterpillar Kid Kit

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bangle made from old jeansRemember the jean bracelet from Mich L. in L.A.? Just in time for National Craft Month, Agy at Green Issues has some new ideas for more jean bangles!  Check out her ideas for more ways to wear your old jeans–well, at least the seams.…

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March is National Craft Month, and Vintage Street Market is hosting a giveaway! Need some new creative supplies? Pop on over to the site and enter to win! Winner will be announced March 31st. Click here to go to the giveaway.…

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