How to Remove Glitter from Your Clothes, Face, and Hair
Glitter can make a craft project go from “meh” to amazing, but sometimes working with glitter can be a nightmare. It can get everywhere!
Here’s a helpful post that Jennifer Merritt shared on the InStyle blog all about removing glitter … Read More...
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More...
How to Use Etsy Conversations
As Etsy shop owners do you use the Conversations feature much? “Conversations” (or “convos”) is Etsy’s internal messaging system. It’s a really useful tool for communicating with customers and other sellers within the site.
There are set etiquette rules to … Read More...
Easy DIY Felted Dryer Balls
Here is a great tutorial by Annette Browning on making your own dryer balls from wool yarn!
What exactly are Dryer Balls? Here’s how Annette describes them:
Basically, they are balls made of felt which you use in your clothes … Read More...
23 Essential Wholesale Terms for Indie Crafters
This post is a good reference for us indie business owners or Etsy shops. owners. Katie Hunt is on CreativeLive and she is teaching crafters how to enter into the wholesale market!
She is breaking it down into very … Read More...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop … Read More...
Free Printable Color in Gift Boxes for Adults
Take your adult coloring to the next level with these Colorable Gift Boxes! They are a free printable designed by Menucha at Moms and Crafters.
I love normal coloring pages, but I also love the idea of coloring something 3d … Read More...
Make an “I Love You Because” Jar
IF you need a last minute gift for a loved one, Here is a really fun idea- Make a jar filled with the reasons why you love someone! Andrea from The Beautydojo created this jar. She says:
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DIY Nail polish hearts
Here is a really fun project- Nail Polish Hearts! Anna Spathari posted the tutorial for these hearts on her blog, Journey into Creativity and I think they’re so lovely.
I’ve seen tutorials for flowers using the same technique of wire … Read More...
FREE Valentines Coloring Pages for Adults and Kids
With Valentines Day almost here I thought it would be a great time to do a round up of some of the fun Valentines themed coloring pages I’ve found lately. These are all good for both adults and kids, I … Read More...
Free Valentine’s Day printable- Just add Pom Poms!
I think this Free “I Wooly Like You” Valentine’s Day printable by Amy at Delineate Your Dwelling is so fun! You just print it out, cut it out, add a bit of color and add Pom Poms to create this … Read More...
WINNER- Osofree Jewellery
Last week I had the lovely Arnaz Sunkersett here answering a few interview questions and she also kindly gave our readers (You!) a chance to win a gift certificate to her shop, Osofree Jewellery!
The winner is- Pat Schwab!… Read More...
Easy Cardboard Heart Garland
Here is a really fun and easy project by Anna Spathari. She uses scrap cardboard, some ribbon and couple of paint pens to make this lovely Valentines day themed heart garland!
I like how she just runs the ribbon through … Read More...
DIY Geometric Heart Wooden Box
Here’s a really fun project for Valentines day that can be displayed all year round and is perfect for holding photos of your loved ones!
I used paint to create an optical illusion 3D heart on to the top of … Read More...
How to Deal with Negative Comments About Your Art or Crafts on Social Media
Have you ever posted some of your work on facebook, or another place online and had a negative comment or two? You’re not alone in that, and it’s always disappointing! Donna Herron has experienced this as well and she is … Read More...
25+ DIY Gifts for Him or Her
These DIY keepsake gifts for him or her are perfect for Valentine’s day, birthday’s, weddings, anniversary’s, or any other special occasion. Nell Kartychok from the Rhythms of Play blog rounded up over 25 projects that you can make for your … Read More...
Join The DIY Craft Challenge at Adevntures In Making!
Join the DIY Craft Challenge at Adventures-In-Making! I’ve shared it before, but now the challenge by Alison and Rachel is back! Each month they choose a new theme to explore from the many shapes, mediums, and subjects that surround … Read More...
DIY Valentines From Popsicle Sticks
This DIY popsicle stick Valentine craft idea is perfect to make with kids (or not!). Jess from Make and Do created these and say that “They are inexpensive, easy and double as wall art after Valentine’s Day … Read More...
A Step-By-Step Guide to Instagram Marketing
Today I’ve got Nancy Grace from iDigic here talking about instagram for us indie business owners.
Attention marketers! Instagram is growing rapidly, and no matter what you think about the network, it continues to grow faster. Last year, it proved … Read More...