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Sherri from Thread Riding Hood shares a tutorial at Craftsy showing how you can achieve the ultimate zipper sewing bliss – a perfectly matched print across an invisible zipper. It’s like the zipper isn’t even there!
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Danielle from Stickelberry found the fabric for this modern clutch at Target, in the form of a placemat. The placemat was already the size she needed, and the edges already finished, so it was just a quick project to turn … Read More...
Are you planning a dinosaur party? This cake will be a hit at the party. The dinosaur is made from oreos and white almond bark. The mold used was found at the craft store for the sand molds. It is … Read More...
It’s that time of year to break out the BBQ grill and cook up some burgers. If you love burgers, but want to put a twist on things and make something a bit more unique, then try one of these … Read More...
The winners of the 3 copies of the Artful Mandala Coloring Book are: Gizala, Duchick and Pam S.! Please repsond to the e-mails I’ve send you and you’re book with be on their way!
Thanks to all who entered!
-Heather
Do you have a stack of magazines and just can’t seem to find a good way to store them? Maybe you are looking for a space-saving option for storing and displaying your reading material. This wall mounted magazine rack from … Read More...
Anette of “Lebenslustiger” a German/English Blog out of Hildesheim, Germany and it is a very enlightening site sharing exquisite ideas. She has plastic chairs with little sheepskin pads on them to make the seats warmer in winter. Not being overly … Read More...
Fragrant oil (FO) and Essential oil (EO) are two types of oils that can be used to add scents to candles, body products, and other items. However, there are some key differences between the two.
Essential oils are extracted from … Read More...
Are you a Harry Potter Fan? As some of you may know my kids certainly are.
Here are some more Harry Potter cross-stitch patterns for you to try.
We had a massive Harry Potter Themed party last year. You can … Read More...
I thought this month I would try and seek out a few new fashion patterns for our readers. I fell in love with this off the shoulder open weave tunic.
It’s perfect for the Fall and adds great dimension to … Read More...
Congratulations to Susan!
How many of you have knit a Color Affection shawl? Or at least know what I’m talking about? This gorgeous stripey Garter Stitch shawl was a huge hit on Ravelry, and is still super popular, with … Read More...
If you’ve not yet tried alcohol markers to color your stamps you’re missing out on a medium that can add lots of realism, depth and dimension to your stamped images. Yes, they are an investment but they really can take … Read More...
If you are planning out outdoor get-together, or just want some unique nightlights for your next family camping trip, check out this amazing mason jar luminaries. It is actually quite simple to make them and kids of all ages can … Read More...
Have you ever wondered how to stiffen up that (oh so popular) burlap to get perfect triangles or pennant shapes for your banners or other burlap projects that you are doing? Well, Miranda from Tinsel and Wheat is sharing her … Read More...
This lace kimono can add a dreamy, romantic layer to a summer outfit. Elizabeth from Elizabeth Made This shares a tutorial at Sewcialists showing how you can make one. She tells how to draft the simple pattern based on your … Read More...
Becky of Patchwork Posse goes small with this red, white and blue mini quilt, but large with visual impact. Called Sparklers, this beauty would sew up super fast. Hint: She uses a time-saving piecing technique you’ll want to learn.… Read More...
Air-dry clay is a great option for making your own jewelry. It doesn’t take much experience to be able to mold and form what type of shapes you are wanting, and it’s a great way to add your own personal … Read More...
Ok, so you may be thinking “Oh my, another post about making a centerpiece from a mason jar!”. Well, let me assure you that these 15 ideas are not for the rustic themed wedding. These ideas can be used in … Read More...
Okay guys, I just started this new feature here at Indie Crafts! It is a new weekly feature called Shop Handmade. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade business … Read More...
When I first began claying seriously and got an extruder… they were all these little metal ones with difficult to press plungers. Combine this with the fact that the only clay I could lay hands on was Fimo classic and … Read More...
