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The Sassy Ladies toolkit for Start-up Businesses written by Michelle Girasole, Wendy Hanson and Miriam Perry RRP $16.95
This book is a must have resource guide for any woman (or guy) to have when thinking about starting their own business … Read More...
The frosting shot… what brilliance. Is this a brand new trend or have I just somehow missed it until now? I learned of this treat from Cupcakes Take the Cake, a go-to site for cupcake lovers. They first informed us … Read More...
The frosting shot… what brilliance. Is this a brand new trend or have I just somehow missed it until now? I learned of this treat from Cupcakes Take the Cake, a go-to site for cupcake lovers. They first informed us…
If you are a gem cutter, why not enter the 2010 Gemmys? Its open to all gem cutters, carvers and lapidary artists!
Deadline for entries: August 1, 2009
Go to the Jewelry Artist Magazine website and fill in the entry form and submit, print…
Leah is such a diverse fiber artist that I could write several articles covering this gifted lady. Today I’d like to introduce you to Leah’s the stunning wet felt flower kits. Now you will be able to create the same … Read More...
Leah is such a diverse fiber artist that I could write several articles covering this gifted lady. Today I’d like to introduce you to Leah’s the stunning wet felt flower kits. Now you will be able to create the…
Don’t ask me why I was looking up duct tape fabric because I can’t remember exactly but I found this site called The Duct Tape Club that has so many fun looking duct tape crafts. Duct tape comes in so … Read More...
Don’t ask me why I was looking up duct tape fabric because I can’t remember exactly but I found this site called The Duct Tape Club that has so many fun looking duct tape crafts. Duct tape comes in so many…
What a great and scary idea for a summer party. Find the how-tos for crafting this watermelon T-Rex at Three8six.com.
Paper artist Donna Downey has created the most beautiful apron ever. Seriously. I can sneak it into my blog because it incorporates some magical embroidery and poetry-applique. But it’s so much more than that — a translation of Donna’s inspirational papery…
Ooooooooooo. It’s possible to make yo-yos from newspaper. Think of the artistic (and fun) possibilities! Find out how from Zakka Life.
This needlework tidbit is so delicious, I almost want to eat it. Annica of Fabulous Threads whipped up a needlefelted confection in luscious colors, frosted it machine stitching, and topped it off with French knot sprinkles. See more on Annica’s blog.
Connie G. Barwick, cross-stitch editor at About.com designed this sweet sampler and is sharing it with her readers. She says,
The…pattern uses a good number of specialty stitches. It will be a fun project for learning some new stitches if you want to expand…
Now is the time to get your winter holiday stitching done, and Bargello Needlepoint is making the decisions easy for us with a beautiful series of ornaments. This week’s offering is a trio of Christmas trees. Get the free chart… Read More...
Now is the time to get your winter holiday stitching done, and Bargello Needlepoint is making the decisions easy for us with a beautiful series of ornaments. This week’s offering is a trio of Christmas trees. Get the free chart.
Stitchers are hot, and we know it! So what could be a more perfect carryall for your embroidery projects and supplies than one of these tote bags. Doe-c-doe is giving away these two bags plus two others that are just as…
Make your own aftershave!
From Make-Stuff
This recipe would make a nice gift for Father’s Day, coming soon on the 21st!
* 2 cups rubbing alcohol
* 1 tbsp glycerin
* 1 tbsp dried lavender
* 1 tsp dried rosemary… Read More...
Make your own aftershave!
From Make-Stuff
This recipe would make a nice gift for Father’s Day, coming soon on the 21st!
* 2 cups rubbing alcohol
* 1 tbsp glycerin
* 1 tbsp dried lavender
* 1 tsp dried rosemary
* 1 tsp ground cloves
Stir ingredients together…
Margot Potter, The Impatient Crafter has outdone herself with this fantastic re-purposing of old Spirograph spiral wheels into a whimsical necklace. I love the color and scale of this piece. I can’t wait to hit the thrift stores in search … Read More...
Margot Potter, The Impatient Crafter has outdone herself with this fantastic re-purposing of old Spirograph spiral wheels into a whimsical necklace. I love the color and scale of this piece. I can’t wait to hit the thrift stores in search of…