New glass from Double Helix is always great news. News that’s worthy of telling all of you about. So August 18th, which is this Saturday, this new glass will be available. It’s a purple/amethyst color that is a Super Luster. … Read More...
DIY Cake Stand
Create a thrifty-chic cake stand with unique style for your bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, or wedding dessert table! Christy of One Handspun Day shares an exclusive tutorial at Green Wedding Shoes.
Soda Pop Escort Cards
Your wedding guests will enjoy sipping a refreshing drink and being directed to their table at the same time with fun soda pop escort cards! Get the tutorial at 100 Layer Cake.
DIY Wedding Banner Decoration
{photo by Almond Leaf Studios}
Make a festive banner to decorate your wedding or reception venue with a step-by-step tutorial from Emmaline Bride!
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Cool Brittannia!
The Olympics may have ended, but colorful London style is still calling over at Poptastic Bride!
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Vintage Nautical
Soft splashes of blush and cream add romantic elegance to a traditional nautical color theme. A lovely inspiration board spotted at Glamour & Grace.
A trip to Cotton and Clover Dry Goods
Traveling this summer landed me at the steps of Cotton and Clover, a boutique in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This was my first trip there. As I approached the entrance, a note on the door said, “We’re sewing in the … Read More...
{Wedding Details} Antlers!
Did you just do a doubletake? Yes, antlers can be a chic, sculptural addition to your rustic, autumn wedding! Oh Lovely Day shares a wide variety of ways to incorporate these surprising elements.
DIY Sparkly Cake Toppers
Love these glittery cake toppers created by Claire of Fellow Fellow! Get the complete tutorial at Say Yes to Hoboken!
Handful of Salt and Bullseye Glass…
I hung out at the handful of salt booth at the Dwell on Design show here in Los Angeles in June. I liked the artists and crafters they carried and profiled. So today I noticed they were writing about one … Read More...
Drool-Worthy Color Cards from Halcyon Yarn
I guess I’ve got Maine on the brain today (wouldn’t it be lovely to be sitting on a deck chair somewhere in Maine, knitting and looking out at the ocean, right about now?) because I’ve been meaning to share this … Read More...
Pam Allen Honored as One to Watch in Maine
Each year MaineBiz names a handful of “women to watch” in various categories, including women-owned businesses. For 2012, the woman to watch who owns her business is Pam Allen, owner of Quince & Co. yarns.
The awards presentation is … Read More...
Giveaway: Bella and Liberty to kick start WAHM’s sewing business
Craftbuds is hosting a giveaway aimed to help a fellow sewist, Sara of Sew Sweetness, get her business started. A work at home mom, Sara’s goal with this money is to buy pattern making software, expensive software. Donate as little … Read More...
Wedding Party Name Tags
Make it easier for your guests to meet and greet your wedding party members with cute name tags! Robyn at So Many Sweets shares a tutorial for making them here. Thanks for the link Robyn!
Interview with Taradara – Marketing Creativity
One of the biggest mysteries of the indie crafting world is success. How do you achieve it in a field that seems so subjective and whimsical? Marketing Creativity helps to dispel that mystery by interviewing crafters about how they achieved … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Around the World Travel
Globes, vintage suitcases, maps and more infuse your wedding with adventurous style! Click here to explore the details of this inspiration board featured at Oh Lovely Day.
Vintage Circus Wedding
Don’t miss this 3-part wedding extravaganza with a vintage circus theme featured at Paper Moon Weddings! It’s spectacular!
Newsy: Alma teaches Soulcraft | Latest in her STITCHED series
Alma Stoller announces her latest workshop – Soulcraft Art Quilt – as part of her STITCHED 2012 series of videos designed to help you find your inner fiber artist. Go HERE to learn more.
Image credit: Alma Stoller
Ta Dah!: Mr. Alligator quilt by KD
Adorableness alert for a baby boy nursery decor. Kristen of KD-Quilts completed this as a custom order by a fellow mommy blogger. As much as I love the front, the back is just as exciting. Go HERE to see more … Read More...
9 Lives Boutique – For the Animals
Last weekend I got together with my old friend Jennifer from high school and we did a little treasure hunting. Our original intention was to go to garage sales, but instead we ended up browsing several thrift and antique stores … Read More...