Sugar Skulls are a classic Dia De Los Muertos symbol, but they are also just really trendy right now. Here is an easy way to make a Day of the Dead sugar skull.
The folks at ACTIVA Products show you … Read More...
Must See- Before I Die Project
Here is a really neat idea that I think it a “must see” for all!
Artist Candy Chang created an interactive public art project that invites people to share their personal aspirations in public. After losing someone she loved and … Read More...
Are you going to Etsy’s New York Handmade Cavalcade?
Etsy NY Team Returns to Chelsea Market for 8th Annual Holiday Handmade Cavalcade
Do any of you crafters live near New York? If so, bookmark your calendars for first weekend in September for a great event!
The holidays are still … Read More...
You Need To See Kyemah McEntyre’s Amazing Handmade Prom Dress
Kyemah McEntyre, a senior at Cicely Tyson School of Performing Arts, wore this amazing dress to prom. What does that have to do with Indie Crafts, you ask? Well, She designed the dress herself! Amazing, right?
She says: “Being exposed … Read More...
Why Use Video to Market Your Business?
Here is some great free training for indie artists, creative entreprenuers, and handmade business owners teaching them how to utilize video marketing to grow their indie craft business. Do you make youtube videos, or use the app periscope?
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 Handmade … Read More...
5 Tips for Selling Handmade Online
Are you considering turning your craft hobby into profit? If you are planning to sell online, I created this handy infographic with 5 tips for selling handmade online. If you’ve been selling your handmade work online for a while now, … Read More...
3 reasons why all the adults you know have started coloring again.
Have you seen adults or your friends coloring on the subway or in coffee shops? They might be on to something. Coloring is proven to reduce stress, relieve anxiety and more! That’s just a couple of reasons why adult coloring … Read More...
DIY Spray Painted Ombre Basket
Here is a fun tutorial by Amy on Delineate your Dwelling on how to create a simple DIY Ombre Basket. It turned out super pretty, didn’t it?
Amy uses a simple basket (I see these all of the time at … Read More...
How to Know When You Need a Time Management Plan
Do you ever wish you were more productive or had more hours in a day? Well according to the folks over on Creative Live, you can “Stop fretting over the limited number of hours in a day and start working … Read More...
DIY Leather and Metal Housewarming Gift
Here is a fun idea by Shannon from the blog eat.sleep.MAKE. She uses a some supplies found at Michaels (the craft store) to put together this classy house warming gift! She says:
… Read More...I might be old fashioned, but I love
Interview with Anna Joyce, Author of Stamp Stencil Paint + GIVEAWAY
I want to introduce you all to the talented Anna Joyce. Anna is an indie artist and textile artist and recently just published her book “Stamp Stencil Paint
“. Today I’m lucky enough to have her here answering … Read More...
Easy DIY Boot Cuffs for Fall
Here is a super easy and fun way to make Boot Cuffs- from an old sweater! They look store bought and knitted, right? Well there is no knitting or crochet required for this great project.
Annette Browning from Fiber Artsy … 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...
16 DIY Craft Booth Ideas
Craft fairs are a fantastic way to showcase your creative talent and share your handmade goods with the world. But with so many talented artisans and crafters vying for attention, it’s essential to create a booth that stands out from … Read More...
DIY Happy Jack-O-Lantern Wood Slice
Halloween is just over 2 weeks away, can you believe it? This means that if you celebrate the holiday than it is time to get out your pumpkin decorations (if you have not already)!
I created this Happy Jack-O-Lantern … Read More...
4 Non Scary Stick Puppet Spider Tutorials
Here is a great Halloween project idea to do with the kids! Denise from DIY Crush made the adorable black spider on a stick above and shares the tutorial with all of us too! She says: “Stick puppet crafts are … Read More...
Halloween Mason Jar Treats + Free Printable Lid Labels
Could these mason jars filled with treats get any cuter? Learn how to make these treat jars using the tutorial over on The Beautydojo blog. These are the perfect project for Halloween. Andrea even shares free printable lid labels for … Read More...
Start an Etsy Shop – How to Sell on Etsy
Have you been considering selling your handmade goods? or turning your hobby into a business? You have probably considered starting up a shop on etsy then. If you don’t know where to start, Here is a great post on Country … Read More...
Top Craft Fair Trends for Fall 2015
If you are doing any craft fair this Fall, you maybe want to take a minute to look over this post by the talented people over at Creative Income blog. They are sharing their predictions of the top craft fair … Read More...