Have you been wondering who the winner of Anna Joyce’s new book is? Congrats to Kim from Tangled Blue Rose! I’ll be sending you an email!
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by Katie Smith
Have you been wondering who the winner of Anna Joyce’s new book is? Congrats to Kim from Tangled Blue Rose! I’ll be sending you an email!
If you haven’t already be sure to check out the review I did of … Read More...
Most households have a roll of plastic wrap in the cupboard, and most of us use it to wrap food or cover something to put it in the refrigerator. That boring old plastic cover just got a whole new upgrade … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Daniela from On The Cutting Floor shares a free pattern for her Amy paneled pencil skirt. It’s made from 6 panels and has a slit at one of the sides. The panels allow for shaping the the skirt to your … Read More...
This dinner is perfect for the weekend or even something different for Thanksgiving. Since there are only three of us for Thanksgiving. A large turkey breast is enough for us to enjoy along with meat for sandwiches the next day. … Read More...
I have recently started collecting sunglasses, I now appear to have a pair for every colored outfit. But even though I am becoming a Sunglass hoarder I try not to pay more than $5 for them. Why? Cause I am … Read More...
Use colored card stock or paper to create a last minute Halloween themed activity for the kids. This setup is the perfect activity for fast finishes or a rainy day activity. Make the monsters come to life by gluing them … Read More...
Make your self a Christmas Pixel Blanket this holiday season with this free pattern from Repeat Crafter Me. She has patterns for other Christmas themed squares too so make sure you check them out too.
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We have some more DIY keychain charts and tutorials to show you. This collection comes from Freubelweb. It’s not in English but easy to follow with great step by step photos to guide you. DIY Cross Stitch Key Chain.
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I’m back with one last look at the Holiday Expressions mini catalog from Close to My Heart which is all about the upcoming holiday seasons. It’s filled with items for card making, gift packaging, scrapbooking and jewelry making with clear … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Kelli and Kristi from Lolly Jane show how to make this fall throw pillow with a burlap pumpkin applique. The details on this pillow are rich with texture. The pumpkin applique is made from burlap, with edges left raw. 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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Jewelry making is so much fun and has absolutely endless possibilities. This cord statement necklace is so easy to make, and will make such a statement with any outfit you wear. The best thing about DIY projects, you can make … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Hey Californians! I wanted to let you know about the 2nd Jackalope Art & Craft Fair that is coming up soon! The Jackalope Art and Craft Fair will be uniting 200+ indie artists and art enthusiasts for a weekend … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Stretchy looped headbands are quick and easy to make. Skip to My Lou shares a tutorial showing how you can make it. You’ll need two pieces just 4″ x 10″ which makes this a great project for using smaller pieces … Read More...
Download these creepy ghoulies, then do whatever you want with them! Make spooky banners, or use them as embellishments on scrapbook pages and cards.
Source: Paper Crave Halloween Freebies : Halloween Garland Two Ways – Paper Crave
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If you have an urge to make a few clay pieces to use leading up to Halloween, here’s a good one: Halloween themed serving-ware. The tutorial details include basic, simple cutlery to cover, a pottery tool for making the marks, … Read More...
This fun Halloween card was designed by Lizzy for Lawn Fawn. She combined lots of cool techniques like using Twinkling H2O’s for a gradiated painted background and used acetate and a die cut to make her own star stencil, then … Read More...
Sounds disgusting? They look pretty gross too, which is perfect for your kids that like to gross people out. This is a great treat to make with your kids and they will have fun wearing the scabs and eating them. … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
I am in awe of this Hiccup costume (from How To Train Your Dragon 2)! Ashley from Make It and Love It made it for her son, and she shares a tutorial showing how she made it. It’s made … Read More...
Need a tutorial? Lamp working? Check out Laura Sparling’s web site. She offers free tutorial pdf’s. How cool is that? There are some basics but she even gives a cupcake tutorial. I’ve not been that generous…go Laura.