When it comes to organizing craft studios, IKEA is a great option! Their cube bookcase and their Raskog cart are 2 Ikea products that I have in my studio. What about you? How many Ikea products do you own?
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by Katie Smith
When it comes to organizing craft studios, IKEA is a great option! Their cube bookcase and their Raskog cart are 2 Ikea products that I have in my studio. What about you? How many Ikea products do you own?
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by Katie Smith
Recycle old cookie tins for Father’s day!
Father’s day is June 19th, so I’ve been brainstorming ideas for a gift for my dad! I decided to restyled some tins and fill them with his favorite sweets! I gave these tins … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Make a DAD ROCKS card with kids using rounded stones. Father’s day is coming up fast (June 19th!) so if you haven’t already decided on a project to do with your kids, Dad would love this personalized card!
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by Katie Smith
I love a good craft tip, Don’t you? Here are 30 craft tips and tricks rounded up by Hani Shabbir at Craftionary. Hani shares tips to help all sorts of crafting and DIY home projects.
A few of these I … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Here is a really easy tutorial on how to make a huge scrabble board from supplies you probably having lying around. This would be so perfect for outdoor parties and get togethers this Summer!
Zoe from Creative in Chicago and … Read More...
by Katie Smith
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!
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by Katie Smith
Where do you purchase supplies for your handmade projects and products? Do you have a favorite local store or is it mostly online? Rebecca George from the Creative Income blog is sharing her top places to buy crafting supplies online.… Read More...
by Katie Smith
Craft fairs can be exciting and daunting at the same time, especially if you’re a first-timer. The idea of displaying your handmade goods, chatting with potential customers, and making sales can be thrilling, but it can also be nerve-wracking to … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Are you a Tim Burton fan? Then you will love these adult coloring pages!
From HalloweenCostumes.com, they created and shared 8 pages inspired by Tim Burton movies and they are free to download. Each one features a different movie, like … Read More...
by Katie Smith
I turned an old cosmetology head into a planter and I wanted to share it here with you guys!
This project is both creepy (I can admit it!) and cool. My Mom and I love decorating our porch and patio … Read More...
by Katie Smith
For anyone in South Florida, or those willing to travel, The Stitch Rock Indie Craft Fair and Bazaar is now accepting applications for their 10th Anniversary show in October!
2016 Booths range in price between $70-$160 and there are a … Read More...
by Katie Smith
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...
by Katie Smith
Learn how to create this cheerful Painted Circle Tote to carry all your summer needs in a fashion forward way using this super simple tutorial by Amy at Delineate Your Dwelling!
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by Katie Smith
It’s Summer craft show season! There are some really great craft show tips over on the CreativeLive blog right now. They asked Kathy Murillo, the Crafty Chica, who has been working the craft show circuit for years what some of … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Woven art is still a huge trend in the crafting and decor world right now! Which I love. This is a super simple tutorial that Anima from This Design Journal shared on the blog, Home Made by Carmona, showing how … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Everyone has a favorite color, right? Do you have a color you think is ugly? Well, researchers have pinpointed what they are calling the world’s ugliest color, and I have to agree that it’s kind of gross. It’s not … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Take your Summer Tie Dye to the next level with these fun dying techniques that Zoe from Creative in Chicago shared! Zoe posted photo tutorials showing 15 unique ways to prepare fabric ready for dying with natural indigo dye and what … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Ever wanted to try watercolor paints? If so, this is for you! The folks over at CreativeLive recently published a guide for beginner watercolor artists that I thought you guys might appreciate seeing.
Natalie Malan reveals where to spend money … Read More...
by Katie Smith
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...
by Katie Smith
Everyone takes home sea shells from their beach trips – but what do you do with them afterwards? According to Menucha at Moms and Crafters, You don’t need to know how to paint to make these beautiful sunset scenes, and … Read More...