Here’s a great way to brighten your day. Fun and funky glass beads by Lina Khan on Esty.
Enjoy and see you on Monday!
Sweet, Yummy, Candy…..Salad?
Salad? Or candy.
How to Make a Rad Shirt
Janome and Threadbanger paired up to celebrate the launch of their sewing machines by having a “Make a Rad Shirt” contest. The winners have been announced and now there’s a cool new tutorial that will show sewers how to make … Read More...
Glass Pumpkins on Etsy
Have I already told you that I love Halloween? Well, I love Halloween. Originally from the midwest and now living in the desert of Arizona, I miss the autumn smells and everything that goes with the fall season. So, when … Read More...
Nouveau Stitch
For all you home decor enthusiasts, there is a fabulous new resource on the web. Nouveau Stitch is a Home Decor Sewing Forum that is dedicated to all things related to DIY home fashion. Members can post project info, resources … Read More...
New CraftGossip.com Indie Crafts Editor
Hello! I just briefly wanted to introduce myself as the new Indie Crafts Editor for CraftGossip.com! My name is Sherezada, and I’m a writer, artist, and life-long crafter based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
I’m very excited about … Read More...
Felting Artist and Designer, Momi Antonio-Barnes
Momi Antonio-Barnes lives in Baltimore and creates these amazing felted items. I bought two of her wine jackets to give bottles of wine during the holidays. I love her designs and think her pricing is affordable and offers us an … Read More...
Even Cupcakes Love Accessories
One glimpse of these kitschy toppers and charms, and you’ll never settle for unadorned cupcakes.
DIY Babylegs
For the folks out there with kids, there’s these great tight-like contraptions called Baby Legs that you can slap on your kidlet when it gets a bit colder without having to put tights on a wee one. Brilliant idea, and … Read More...
We’re Off To See The….
Northern Michigan Lamb and Wool Festival, this weekend at the Fairgrounds in West Branch, MI.
I can personally guarantee a fun time will be had by all. Free parking. Free admission. Food on the grounds. And lots and lots … Read More...
The Mystery of the Milk Bottles
You’ve heard of crop circles? Well, the newest phenomenon in the UK is the mystery of the disappearing glass milk bottles…and the subsequent return after they’ve been decoratively etched. It’s causing quite a stir.
EDGING EASE
I like to edge a lot of flannel and fleece pieces. These make really great quick and inexpensive baby gifts. A yard of fleece can be purchased for just a couple of dollars on sale. There are many baby themed … Read More...
Go to a needlework show – on line!
The Needlework Show is now live on line. Sales are wholesale only; but even if you’re not eligible to purchase, there’s plenty on this site to keep you clicking. The site tells general viewers, “When you see something you like, … Read More...
Everyone loves Bacon, right?
Now you can have your bacon in glass too. See the chronicles of Bacon Boy being made at Portland’s Glass Art Society conference in their mobile hot shop.
To Cable Or Not To Cable
I love knitting cables. I love gadgets. I’m always looking for new gadgets and things to try out in my knitting. New techniques, new ways of doing old things. Actually I just love knitting, but then….
So. Cables.
Cables can … Read More...
Halloween Candle Holders
If you’re looking for original Halloween candle decor ideas, Terri’s Village is the place to go. This Spider Web Candleholder set is elegant enough to work all year around.
I like it because it’s sturdy, functional and attractive. A couple … Read More...
Intrigued by Cookie Decorating? Win a Book and Get Started
The popular baker at the bakerella blog tries her hand at cookie decorating, using "Cookie Craft" as a guide. Inspired by her success, bakerella is giving away a copy of the book to one lucky commenter.
Tutorial: Machine embroidery on ribbon
Use your embroidery machine to make custom ribbon for your projects! See the tutorial by Michelle of Abigail Michelle Embroidery on SWAKembroidery.com.
Looking for a supplier of Silk Ribbon? We love Etsy for finding hand dyed ribbons as well … Read More...
No Spit Consumption Boxers Back
No Spit Consumption Boxers Back
Originally uploaded by hotteaapparel
Ridiculously awesome! Hot Tea Apparel submitted photos of this great pair of boxer briefs upcycled from two tees, and I had to re-post it here for all to see. From her … Read More...
Felt Dolls By: Yu Yu
These dolls are so adorable and I am sure you will want to pick one up for yourself or the little children in your life. Yu Yu lives in San Francisco and is formally trained in fine art, such as … Read More...