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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Tutorial: Add a faux camisole layer to fix a low a neck line
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...
Star & Circle Paper Christmas Decorations
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
Free Printable Fall Patterns for Scrapbooking
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...
7 Different Ways to Make New Wood Look Aged and Worn
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...
Slow Cooker Hot Buttered Rum
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...
Lemongrass and Wasabi Asian Style Chicken Nuggets
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...
Bacon Wrapped Plantain
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...
DIY Colorful Art Clothespins
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...
Are You A Miffy Fan? Then You Will Love This.
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...
Mary Had A Little Lamb – Crochet Bobble Stitch Square
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...
Project: Easel Box Card
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...
How to Sell MORE at a Craft Fair
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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Tips for Getting Your Jewelry Making Supplies
Don’t get stuck spending more on your supplies than you need to, especially if you use your hobby as an income. This post has some great tips for how you can get your supplies for cheap, or even free! Who … Read More...
You’ll Want to Do At Least One of These Things At Your Wedding!
Thanks to the internet, we now have so many options for wedding inspiration. You can find those gorgeous elaborate weddings at just a click away, but how many times have you actually come across a post of realistic wedding ideas? … Read More...
Happy Clayful Halloween
I’m absolutely borrowing (and showing off) the very talented Lisa Pavelka’s Halloweenies for today’s Halloween post: this Facebook post has the pictures in one spot or you can poke through the October postings in her blog section dedicated to her … Read More...
Project: Fall Leaves Embossed Cards
Using embossing folders and Distress Ink Sharon Harnist made these two beautiful falling leaves cards. You can find directions and more info over at the Taylored Expressions blog.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cups
Peanut butter and jelly is a classic flavor combination for most of us from our childhood. Peanut butter and chocolate is another flavor combination that most of us enjoy. I’m so on board to making this cups with all three … Read More...
How to make a Pumpkin Cheesecake for Fall
How many of you are done with your Christmas shopping? I wish I was that organized! I’m doing good thinking about Thanksgiving dinner now and not waiting till two weeks before. If you are in charge of the desserts for … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a new cover for your ironing board
My ironing board is functional, but ugly. The cover is just some silver heat-resistant fabric. Bleh. Randi from Fresh Squeezed Fabrics shares a tutorial on her blog I Have To Say… showing how you can make a new cover for … Read More...