Does the word macrame give you a 70s flashback of hemp plant hangers? The craft is so much older, and so much more. You’ll enjoy the post about macrame by Jeanine in Canada on the Italian Needlework blog.
Janet’s May calendar is available
The free desktop calendar for May featuring lovely stitchery by Janet M. Davies is available now from JMD Designs. Go get it.
Mixed Media Retreat!
If you are looking to explore various mediums along with polymer clay, then you might want to check out the Polymer Clay Collaborative and Mixed Media Retreat!
Click here to go to the website!
[tags]polymer clay, mixed media, retreat, workshop[/tags]
TAG – Gorgeous Glass from Trautman Art Glass
I received some glass samples from TAG, also known as Trautman Art Glass while I was in Las Vegas at Glass Craft. Las Vegas again…had such a good time there and I encountered so many great things. So last night … Read More...
Knit A Squirrel, Maybe Win A Gift Certificate!
Create your own pattern, or use an existing one. Squirrels can be knitted, crochetted, felted, sewn… as long as they’re 3D.
The gals at the Brooklyn General Store are celebrating spring with a call for entries. Squirrels! But hurry, the … Read More...
13 Tips for Organizing for National Scrapbook Day
Simple Scrapper and Log Your Memory have written this article on how to get organized for a happy National Scrapbooking Day. Click here to go to article.
National Scrapbook Day Crop Twittera
Dessy and Natalia will be holding a crop via Twitter for National Scrapbook Day. The fun starts at 5:00 pm Mexico City time (6:00 pm EST) and the theme will be Twitter in My Life and My World. Click here… Read More...
National Scrapbooking Day Sale at Glue Arts
Celebrate National Scrapbooking Day with some great deals from GlueArts! Now until Friday at midnight (EST), you can get 25% off your purchase by using promo code NSD10, or you can buy one get one free by using promo code … Read More...
Giveaway!
Joanne Yordanou over at her blog: http://www.joanneyordanou.com/blog.html is hosting her first giveaway. It’s for a free knitting and crochet book for kids. Go check it out! But hurry, it’s only until Saturday, May 1!
Celebration: Crafty Secrets National Scrapbook Day
Be sure to visit the Crafty Secrets blog all this week as they celebrate National Scrapbooking Day. They’ll be having $500 in giveaways, free downloads, samples and ideas starting April 26th through May 1st.
-Heather
Giveaway and Review: Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Elements Bundle
The #1 selling photo- and video-editing software $99 Bundle
This competition is over. Winner announced here.
Save US$50 after US$20 instant discount and US$30 mail-in rebate
Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 8 & Adobe Premiere® Elements 8 software gives you power … Read More...
The Cult of Domesticity
I would love to see this exhibit Women Only: Folk Art by Female Hands currently showing at The American Folk Art Museum in New York. Showing through September 12, 2010.
[tags]women’s folk art, museum, textiles, 2010[/tags]
Celebration: Unity Stamps Birthday
Unity stamps is celebrating their 2nd birthday all this week with a blog hop, prizes, ideas and sneak peeks of upcoming kits and stamps, click here to visit their blog for all the celebration details.
-Heather
Kilnforming Classes at Bullseye in Portland
I’m passing on the announcement of the most recent listing of classes that will be going on in Portland at Bullseye Glass. Looks like some interesting offerings. I’d like to take Printmaking for Kilnforming. I’m headed up there next … Read More...
Inspiration 2010 Maching Knitting Conference
Go HERE for more details on this Maching Knitting Conference!
Article: 5 Ways to be an Eco-Friendly Scrapper
Continuing with the Earth Day theme here is an article by Jill of A Matter of Memories on the Top 5 Ways to be an Eco-Friendly Scrapbooker. Click here to go to article.
New categories on CraftGossip.com
In an effort to streamline the ton of cool information that CraftGossip Editors produce everyday, we have decided to make sure that all our blog posts get divided into one of 9 categories. This should make it easier for CraftGossip … Read More...
Aunt Martha gets a makeover
Kittykill shouted out on feeling stitchy that Aunt Martha‘s new line of hand-embroidery patterns is finally available. It seems Aunt Martha has felt the need to update her style a bit. The new line is called Stitcher’s Revolution. (Oh, … Read More...
Join the blessings SAL
This is the sweetest inchie I’ve ever seen. Ever. EV-uhr. You know this makes you itch to stitch!
The 39-Squares stitch-along started by Amy of inspireco is complete. (I believe this darling nest is from that project.) But … Read More...
Newsy: Fat Quarterly debut
Six bloggers have started a quarterly eZine that celebrates sewing – the first issue just out. You quilters probably know one of them well, John Adams of Quilt Dad. Go to Fat Quarterly.