- image by Ranger
Check out this neat technique video with Teresa Natividad. She shows several different techniques stamping on Ranger’s Frosted Memory glass to make some really fun charms.
-Heather
Petite Purls Online Knitting Magazine
This is such a cool magazine! I don’t know if it’s new or not, but it’s new to me, and there are really cute patterns in it, and there’s a blog, and there’s submission guidelines, and archives.
I do love me…
Summer Jewelry Inspiration – Sea Glass Necklace
From the clever crafting crew at Martha Stewart, this easy tutorial for a lovely shell and sea glass necklace. They combine sea glass with pretty ceramic shards and shells into a mermaid worthy beachy necklace. Collect a bunch on your next beach…
What Will 4.9 Miles Of Yarn Get You?
315,000 stitches ! This is what you will get with almost 5 miles of yarn. Although there’s not a full picture of the dress (and I’d LOVE to see it), you can read the rest of the article in the Pantagraph, here:
…Trend: Go Green!
photo by Heather Holbrook
One of the hottest trends in crafting right now is going green. More and more companies are working hard at becoming environmentally friendly.
Close To My Heart recently reported how they are becoming a more green company. All of…
Product Release and Giveaway: New Spellbinders Dies
photo by Becca Feeken
Spellbinders from Wizard has some amazing new shapeabilities dies coming out soon and they have started a sneak peek today with a blog hop and contest. The first blog on the list is Amazing Grace Papers and Becca…
Dora the Explorer cane giveaway
by Iris Mishly
If you have children, nieces, or nephews who are Dora fans, you’ll want to be sure to check out this Dora the Explorer cane giveaway being hosted on Iris Mishly’s blog.
Click here to get the details!
Technorati Tags: polymer clay giveaway,…
Manic Monday – Thirty minute scrap dragon
from Polymer Clay Express
If you’re having a “Manic Monday,” but can still manage to carve out about a half hour of creative time, why not try making these small scrap dragons brought to you by Polymer Clay Express? The tutorial…
Free Pattern, Very Easy, Very Pretty!
This free pattern, courtesy of Nikki Vandercar, is available on her blog: What To Knit When You’re Expecting.
With it’s fitted waist it’s very elegant, I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t be able to pull it off, but it sure looks good…
I’d Like to Introduce Myself
Hello everyone,
I’m Heather Holbrook and I’m really excited to be the new stamping editor here at CraftGossip! I’ll be bringing you info on all the latest and greatest in absolutely everything to do with stamping.
Here’s a little info about myself: I’ve been…
Jewelry Artist Interview: Heather Mullins-Teasley
Today’s Jewelry Artist Mini Interview is with Heather Mullins-Teasley also known as Madame Teasley. Heather is a multi talented mixed media artist who excels in painting, making assemblages and art jewelry.
- How did you start doing jewelry (or bead making) as…
FREE Online Digital Photo Editing Class
It’s not often I get to promote a class in which everyone around the globe can participate. If you take digital pictures, this online class is for you. Even better? It’s FREE.
Register for scrapbooking celebrity Jessica Sprague’s online class, Photo Editing:…
Use the Muse II Beading Contest
Scarlett Lanson of http://www.thebeadersmuse.com/would like to invite beaders of all types to explore and participate in the “Use the Muse II” beading creativity contest, featured on her website.
Working with some fantastic sponsors, lavish prize packages and contest kits are offered. For the…
Home Sweet Home
Being on the road this weekend, seeing this little village of tiny polymer clay and wire houses struck a chord with me. The blog of the creator is here. Although not in English, there…
Giveaway
Don’t forget to get in on our latest giveaway. Knit To Be Square, book by Vivian Hoxbro, at the end of next week, I’ll send emails from all of my comments and the first to respond with their address gets…
Call For Entries For Spin Off’s 2010 Calendar!
Spin-Off is planning to publish a wall calendar for 2010, photography is happening today, and a beautiful supported spindle with handspun natural brown cotton on it is one of the photo props in the photograph for July.
You can’t order it…
Waffling about
by Dylan Edwards
Well now, I’ve seen all sorts of miniature polymer clay food, and that includes one of my favorite breakfast treats, waffles. But this is the first time I’ve seen a waffle iron interpreted in polymer clay!
Check out Dylan Edward’s…
Guitars that Never Were
Pebbles Pear Sweater From Classic Elite
I like this top, it’s easy, summery and casual enough to wear with jeans. Plus it’s green. Can’t go wrong with green.
But the best part… it’s FREE! From Classic Elite Yarns, here: http://www.classiceliteyarns.com/WebLetter/93/Top1.php
Summer Fun Ideas: Tangrams
Let’s Explore has started a new series of ideas for summer learning. The first activity is about tangrams. Her post includes links to printable worksheets and an explanation of how she used them with her kids. Let’s Explore has even listed resources…