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Craftcation Conference – Indie Business and DIY
Here’s an interesting new indie business and craft conference, called the Craftcation Conference, that is happening in southern California in early 2012. Looks fun! I like their branding and I really like that they are including creative food business … Read More...
Technique: Sutton Slice
If you clay, you may have heard of the Sutton slice technique. I’m not that familiar with it so went looking for a quick run down and lucked out! Larissa Joonas has a photo tutorial of a basic go at … Read More...
DIY Glow Jars Tutorial
Wouldn’t these glow jars look incredible lining the walkway at an outdoor wedding, or as centerpieces for your tables? Learn how to make them for a mere 20 cents with a fun and easy tutorial at Intimate Weddings.
DIY Rope Words for Your Wedding Day
Check out these fun rope words for your wedding featured at Green Wedding Shoes! This adorable project was created by Jessica & Garett at Wednesday. Click here for a complete tutorial.
Hottest Bridal Trends for 2012 Unveiled at the Wedding Salon
Nature-inspired accents are just one of the hot bridal trends for 2012 as revealed at The Wedding Salon in Chicago! Get the full story about what’s ahead for 2012 at Brenda’s Wedding Blog!
Tutorial: Modern cat mousie toys
Haley Pierson-Cox from The Zen of Making shows how to make a catnip mousie toy for your kitty. Made from a felt teardrop with knotted twine tails, the mousie toys have a decidely modern design that your cat’s discriminating modern … Read More...
Tutorial: Give a zip-up sweatshirt a plunging V-neck
Irish Attic shows how to refashion a zip-up sweatshirt to give it a plunging V-neck. I love it! The simple change in the neckline gives a whole new look to the sweatshirt. Get the tutorial.
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Jack O’ Lantern Waffles
So we’ve seen the fruit and we’ve seen the candy corn… Now, here come the Jack O’ Lanterns! Make Jack O’ Lantern waffles HERE at Random Thoughts of a SUPERmom!.
Looking for more Halloween recipes and ideas? Check … Read More...
Vegetables for Halloween
Find a roundup of Halloween-themed veggie serving ideas HERE at babble, including “scaly lizard skin” (kale), “bloody bat ears” (beets) and “roasted brains” cauliflower.
Tutorial: Scrapbusting key fobs
Sew4Home shares a fun – and practical – project for using your smaller fabric scraps. It’s a key fob with a colorful fabric strap that you can wear around your wrist. You could make up a bunch of them and … Read More...
Dixie Cup Light Garland
This pretty string of party lights is perfect for an indoor party. Made from inexpensive materials, it won’t be long before there’s one hanging in your house too! Get the scoop at Craft Happily: DIY-Dixie Cup Light Garland.
Walnut Turkey Pin tutorial
This Turkey Pin is such a cute and clever idea from “Craft ‘n Things” designed by Linda Valentino. This is a project that the
children can help with and maybe they could make one for their teacher. There is a … Read More...
Craft in America and the Marioni Family
Craft in America is one of the most wonderful documetaries about artists on television. Created by Carol Sauvion, owner of Freehand Gallery, one of the best fine craft galleries in Los Angeles (disclaimer…she does carry some of my jewelry … Read More...
Volksfaden 15% off this weekend, online orders only
Pssst. There’s a sale at Volksfaden. Here’s an excerpt from their October Newsletter:
… Read More...The Summer, we really didn’t have this year, is most definitely over and the crisp, cool days of Autumn are upon us. As the days grow shorter,
Project: Stamped Sugar Skull
I love this fun take on a sugar skull! The Little Shabby Shed shares how to make a cool skull decoration, great for Halloween or Day of the Dead, using a paper mache skull, paints and stamps.
-Heather
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Bat and Spider Oreo Cakester Pops
Another one from yours truly… I’m going nuts with the candy eyes this year. Make super-easy bat and spider pops with Oreo Cakesters
and chocolate chips HERE at the decorated cookie.
Crafterminds: Networking for Crafty Bloggers
Ever felt all alone in the craft blogging world? I do… daily. I live in a rural community. When you mention blogging to someone around here, their eyes glaze over and you lose them immediately. They don’t get it. Aside … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrappy Armrest Pincushion
Amy at During Quiet Time shows how she made this wonderfully different pincushion/armrest. I can’t count the times I’ve stuck needles on the back of my sofa when I had to jump up for a second. Anyone working with needles … Read More...
Keeping silk thread smooth
Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread has a fresh idea for how to keep silk threads from snagging on your hands and nails. Check it out.