Totally Stichin has this fun and fashionable handbag pattern made from an old sweater. You can download the pattern for free but you will need a PDF reader.
Sewing Organizer
Carol Duvall has a quick sewing organizer made from placemats.
You will need
esealable plastic bags
fabric
24″ cording
fabric marking pen
two 3/8″ diameter grommets
grommet setter
2 hook and loop fasteners
2 double-sided fabric placemats
1-1/2″ x 5″ … Read More...
Cactus Pin Cushion
This adorable cactus pin cushion is a fun and practical way to keep your pins tidy.
and Craftbits.com has free instructions on how to make it.
Recycled Film Canisters
Film Canisters —
Well, there used to be a time when we all had them to spare and they were a popular topic on recycled messageboards all around the place, but what happens now that people are going digital? You … Read More...
U- Handbag
U-Handbag is a small Indie business based in London UK. It is run by enthusiastic crafters who just love making things, particularly bags and purses.
They have a great selection of Purse and Bag Frames as well as Moda Fabric … Read More...
Neck Tie G-strings
Neckties to G-strings I am not sure what’s more disturbing
about this craft the overall design or just how uncomfortable they look.
I am not sure if they will inspire your creative talents or repulse your senses.
VHS Tape Purse
Recycle your VHS tape into crochet ribbon and make a unique retro Clutch Purse
With this fun crochet pattern.
Craftbits.com
Craftbits.com was started by Rita and myself (Shellie) in 1999 as a independent craft resource site, we have struggled to get recognition in the crafting world by being mistaken for a large commercial company. (Can we help it if we … Read More...
Indie Crafts
The Meaning :
In.die Cra.fts.
- One, such as a studio, crafter or producer, that is unaffiliated with a larger or more commercial organization.
- An artistic work produced by an independent company, single entity or small group.
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This Indie Crafts … Read More...
Needle Threader Earrings
Has your eyesight improved enough that you no longer need some needle threaders? then you can get a little funky and go about town in a set of needle threader earrings.
Cat morley has provided a tutorial but it’s pretty … Read More...
Rice Bags To Nice Bags
I have been saving these rice bags for a while and here are a few projects to inspire you to start buying your rice in bulk Hessian bags rather than plastic bag family sized servings.
Turn your rice bag into … Read More...
Win Fat Quarters
Craftbits.com Is giving you the chance to win a pack of fat quarters from Quilt Fabric Delights
You will need to register as a member to enter this competition but it is well worth the minimal effort.
Keyboard Clock
Computers are great we all love them, but they do become obsolete very quickly and keyboards are no exception to that. RePlayGround Came up with this very funky office clock which would make a great DIY project for all ages.… Read More...
How Can I Recycle This ?
Now isnt that a great question as you stand hesitating whether to throw something into the bin or save it.
Well with this site you can seek out advice from all those thrifty people who know just what to do … Read More...
Newspaper Crafts
We all know the usual stuff to do with newspapers but how about some more unusual projects.
Newspaper slippers – Ok these are not going to be durable but are ideal for painting in or other one time use situations.… Read More...
Bath Cookies
Bath cookies look good enough to eat but they are made from salt and fragrant oils.
What you will need:
2 cups of Sea salt or rock salt
1/2 cup Baking soda
1/2 cup Cornstarch
2 tbs of Almond oil… Read More...
Get to know eyelets
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Eyelets are definitely perfect for scrapbooking, they make a wonderful embellishment to your scrapbook layouts either by directly placing on the pages or by using the eyelets to embellish die cuts, paper piecings, titles and tags.
They come is … Read More...
Easy Earrings
If you have 5 minutes than you can make your own earrings with these easy earrings.
These simple but effective earrings are literally called 5 minute earrings. But don’t limit yourself to 5 minutes unless you have to as … Read More...
Wax Teddy Bears
Wax dipped teddy bears sounds a little cruel but its a new way and exciting alternative for candle makers who get a little stale making just candles all the time. Wax teddy bears come in kit form to get you … Read More...
Gel Candle Horror Stories
Gel Candles have been around for some time now but very little is known about their safety. You might have heard stories of how safe they are and horror stories too. In my opinion I believe them to to be … Read More...