These braided scrap fabric friendship bracelets look like they would be so much fun to make – and to give! Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you to make them.
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by Anne Weaver
These braided scrap fabric friendship bracelets look like they would be so much fun to make – and to give! Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you to make them.
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I love the Snowman symbol when it comes to Christmas time. There is just something adorable and child like about them. This adorable little Christmas Snowman is available as a free Crochet Pattern and can be found here. Christmas Snowman … Read More...
Thanksgiving is nearly upon which means its time to start adding a theme to lessons or boredom activities. These Thanksgiving printables are for grade 1-3. Each printable comes with instructions making them easy to follow for the kids with minimum … Read More...
by Sarah White
Congratulations to Helen.
I have to tell you, this book, Knitted Fairy Tales by Sarah Keen, has kind of ruined my life.
It’s so cute, full of characters and accessories from 15 different fairy tales — from “The Little Mermaid” … Read More...
Ah, it’s that time of year, time to start raking up all those falling leaves! Here’s a cute digital stamp perfect for this season. Download this cute raking girl for free over on the Dearie Dolls Digi Stamps blog.
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by Katie Smith
It’s November already, so I’m sure you know that Christmas is sneaking up fast. As Indie Businesses we have to get ready for that holiday rush! If you’re selling at any craft fairs this season, have you planned out your … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Carolynn from Indigo Stitches shows how you can use rusty metal hardware to create cool prints on a piece of fabric. You can arrange washers, nails, chain, and other hardware to create a custom designs. The look is primitive 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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by Anne Weaver
Pam from Threading My Way shows how to add a fake camisole layer to a blouse neck line. It’s an easy fix for a neck line that comes down too low. It looks like you’ve layered a camisole underneath … Read More...
Christmas posts already Francine? Yep, and it’s approved by the Fairy Godmother, so I’m allowed!
… Read More...Get a jump start on your Christmas decor with these free printables for making circle and star ornaments. get the freebie plus the instructions at
Get these four awesome Fall patterns absolutely free! Which one is your favorite. I really like the fox, but that owl is super cute too! The patterns come in PDF format, so they are easy to print out and use … Read More...
Having that perfectly aged wood does not always come easy. Trust me when I say that actually getting our hands on a pre-aged piece of wood is something that is few and far between. However, there are ways you can … Read More...
There is a non-alcoholic version of this recipe, but I say give the kids the hot cocoa and let the adults have their drink to enjoy. It is okay as long as you drink responsibly and mark all alcoholic drinks … Read More...
These chicken nuggets are the kind I can sink my teeth into! An upscale nugget that could be served as an appetizer for your holiday party, or just a small get together. Homemade chicken nuggets are so much better than … Read More...
Hope everyone survived Halloween night and enjoyed sleeping an extra hour. Of course, when you have animals, that extra hour never happens. One holiday down and two more to go. Feel free to send me requests for items you would … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Clothespins are a pretty genius invention, aren’t they? You can you them for laundry, obviously, but they are also great in the crafting world! You can use them to hold things together, to display photos, or to hang things up! … Read More...
Thanks to Anabelle Trends You can win a Miffy Prize pack valued at over $110. I know there is quite a lot of adults who like “Miffy” a whole lot more than their Children. I know I would look totally … Read More...
How adorable is this Sheep? The square uses Bobble stitch to give it dimension. This would be adorable as a blanket for new babies.
The green makes it neutral. Perfect for parents not sharing or finding out the sex of … Read More...
Wow, isn’t this card stunning? It’s an easel card that stands up but also has a little extra with a small drawer underneath so you can tuck a little gift inside. You’ll find direction for how to make the basic … Read More...
by Katie Smith
If you have been selling your handmade goods at craft shows for a while now, then you may be wondering what you can do to increase sales. Maybe getting a card reader? Or vending at larger craft fairs?
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