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Worldwide Knit In Public Day
Go to the Worldwide Knit In Public Day website to find the nearest event, or if you want to host your own, you’ll find info there, as well as a database that you can add your event to.
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$25 gift card Giveaway from Jen of Very Big Jen’s Art Fire shop
Yesterday my posting was from Jen’s Flickr tutorial Violet Pincushion. Today’s posting is to announce a wonderful giveaway from Jen of Very Big Jen Art Fire shop. I am sure you will all be thrilled by her generosity. If you … Read More...
Help Mary decide how to fix it
Even stitching goddess Mary Corbet goofs up sometimes. See how she copes, and share a bit of advice or encouragement. We’ve all been there!
Tell Rosa your story
Rosa Martyn of My Little Stitches is putting together a rather womanly (but mysterious) bit of needleart, and she’d like real stories from real women to add to the project. If you follow Rosa’s blog, you know her projects are … Read More...
Create Scrapbooks Live Show: Use Your Scraps
This Thursday May 20th at 9 pm EST, Create Scrapbooks is having a bonus show about using up your scraps on pages. Click here for more information. Click here to go to Create Scrapbooks
Bead Fest Texas
Interweave has announced a new stop for Bead Fest. This time it is Arlington, Texas and will take place October 1st-3rd. For more info, click here. For a discount on the entrance fee, click here. Lastly, for info … Read More...
Classic Cast On Methods, From Berroco
Do you find it easier to learn by watching? If so, Berroco’s got your back!
This one is a YouTube video showing different cast on methods. You can either click here or on the picture to start the video.
Take an online class from Mollie
You can take an embroidery class from Mollie Johanson of Wild Olive. No, really, I mean it! This is so exciting! The Embroidery Project: Beyond Fabric & Floss will be a five-week online class hosted on a private blog. … Read More...
Sale at Contemporary Cloth
Contemporary Cloth announces a storewide sale. From now until May 21st, all fabrics are 25-70% off and their fibert artist items are 10-20% off. Go there now.
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Free pattern: Villagers Rejoice!
Castle Peep, the new fabric line by Lizzy House, is coming to stores in just a few weeks. As if this is not reason enough to jump up and down, Lizzy is sharing a pattern to showcase
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Article: Choosing an SLR Camera
Marci Lambert, scrapbooker and Professional Photgrapher, has written an article with some tips on choosing your first SLR. Click here to go to article.
Flickr Craft Swaps
I found this group on Flickr recently that is purely for promoting craft swaps. You post pictures of things you would like to swap. Basically, it’s like wandering into people’s craft rooms and picking out what you want. Granted … Read More...
“Lost at Sea” works now for sale on line
Jennifer of The Cotton Monster has given the heads-up that all of the artwork from the Lost at Sea exhibit at gallery hanahou can now be purchased through the gallery’s online shop! We’ve featured a few of the works here … Read More...
Time to Celebrate With a Giveaway on Homemade Mamas!
Check out this giveaway on Homemade Mamas and follow them on their blog and facebook! They are giving away this stunning felted necklace and I know you will love it! Visit the mamas and see the rules for their giveaway.… Read More...
Giveaway!
Over on Susan B Anderson’s Blog is a KnitCircus giveaway.
Some of the deets include: 5 knitters will each win the pattern collection from the current issue! And, 2 knitters will each win a free subscription to Knit Circus!
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Needleprint SAL: Sarah Harris sampler
A new stitchalong is taking off at Needleprint blog. If you have (or would like to purchase) the chart or kit for the antique Sarah Harris sampler, you can join the stitchy group that will be blogging their progress and … Read More...
Get soft-circuit kits directly from Hannah
Sean Michael Ragan of Craftzine.com has posted a rockin article about Hannah Perner-Wilson, her innovations in soft circuits, and her newly available kits. Check it out.
Contest at Miss Imagination
Miss Imagination is holding a contest for scrapbookers this month. Enter your 2-page water-themed layout for a chance to win a $50 scrapbooking prize. Click here for more information.
Twitter for Scrapbookers
Jennifer Wilson of Simple Scrapper recently held a chat on twitter to help people make the most of the service. You can now download a transcript of that chat, as well as a video demonstration. Click here to access the … Read More...