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by Grant Diffendaffer
If you are in the Brockton, MA area, don’t miss the opening reception and panel discussion at the Fuller Craft Museum for the exhibition “Sculpting Color: Works in Polymer Clay”
Curated by Kathleen Dustin, the exhibition features works by…
It’s coming. Fall is in the air in the morning and later on in the evening. Up here summer is fleeting especially this one, and with it’s demise brings the hectic autumn “nesting” schedules. Put meat in the freezer, start…
It may be a bit early for the holiday season, but I thought this Christmas green rose cane by Marcia of Mars Design was just so very lovely! the color and shading…
image by Linda, Hero Arts and Two Peas
Hero Arts has gone digital!! They are now offering some of their most popular classic images as digital stamps. Their store at Two Peas also has a few free down-loadable images as well!! Then…
by Kim Cavender
The Bakersfield, California Polymer Clay Guild is hosting their first ever Clayathon next summer! With great instuctors like Kim Cavendar, Lisa Pavelka, Jana Roverts Benzon, and Christi Friesen, this is looking to be a great event.
Click here for more…
Check from the remaining stock over at Spinblessing.com! All are only $3.00, but hurry, they’re sure to sell out fast!
Knitting, crochet, felt….. hurry!
Speechless! And besides that, there are no words, but don’t sit here and read this, get over there! Lion Brand Yarn website is advertising 2713 FREE knitting, crochet and yarn craft patterns. Unbelieveable!
Why? Lion Brand Yarn is contributing to the…
Why don’t you celebrate the start of a new school year with a Back to School Party?!? A great way to get kids excited for school! A Southern Accent has compiled some ideas for partying, plus a printable invitation just for…
What could be better for that late summer weekend getaway to the beach than a chunky glass necklace?! I adore them, but by the end of the day I often feel like I have a weight around my neck that…
I’m not lucky enough to have a husband who wants to wear my hand knits. Let me re-phrase, I wouldn’t want him to. He’s a grease monkey, usually covered in diesel or oil, or tractor stuff, or hay or…. other…
image by Rubber Stamp Press
Angele from Thomas Mann Design sent us info about their involvement in the annual Art for Art’s Sake event in New Orleans.
During the festival they are running what promises to be a fun series of classes and events:
The workshop is…
If you have been wanting to try alcohol inks with polymer clay, but haven’t been sure where to start be sure to check out this post from
Kathi of Dragonsglass.artfire.com on the Polymer Clay Smooshers blog for not quite 101 ideas to get you started!
Many families have yearly traditions to get their children excited about school. This week, I’ll be posting about some of those traditions from creative bloggers.
The Magic School Bus comes to Everything’s Pink’s house and drops off some fun school supplies…
image by Scrapbook Trends
The latest edition of Cards magazine is on news stands now. And did you know that all of the wonderful magazines put out by Scrapbook Trends are available as a digital download? You can save money by…
from Col's Creations
I simply adore this Starry Night Bottle by Col’s Creations! The cut out window and bead stars hanging down are lovely details. Click here to see more views of this bottle.
And, the title says that this is not a…
Hi! I am the new Jewelry Making Editor for CraftGossip. Here is a tiny bit about me, for more please see my bio on the editors page which should be up soon:
I have been beading since I was 5, sitting…
Marie from AlphaMom (and Make and Takes) made a Schultute to celebrate her son’s first day of school. Traditionally, in Germany, these are given to children starting their first year of school, but it sounds like a great idea to…
image by Inky Antics
Inky Antics has released their new Fall and Winter stamps for 2009. Click here to download the new supplement. It’s full of great holiday images as well as some adorable new monkey, baby and funny friendship stamps. There…
This weekend it’s the Buffalo Indie Market at the Erie Canal Harbor in Buffalo, NY. The location alone is worth the trip! This Saturday and Sunday, August 15-16, shop for unique, stylish and locally made jewelry, body care, pottery, fashion and accessories,…
