2008 Duluth/Atlanta
July 11 & 12, 2008
Gwinnett Center
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway
Duluth, Georgia 30097
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Japanese Felting Books
I have been seeing these adorable Japanese Felting books
all over the web on different blogs and they seem to be in demand in crafting circles. It appears from the people that use them that you do not need to … Read More...
The Handmade Button
I have always collected buttons. I adore vintage ones made of mother of pearl in unique shapes- they are my favorite!
I found a bunch of fun websites that sell handmade buttons. From gorgeous European glass to tiny garden themed … Read More...
Recycled Coffee Sleeve
The next time you crave a take-out coffee, come prepared with your own stylish coffee sleeve — recycled from a sweater, of course. Head on over to East Coast Kitsch for a sampling of colorful ideas from Jane Murphy, or … Read More...
Inspiration: embroidered softies
I’m fascinated and charmed by Day of the Dead paraphernalia, so I was totally arrested in my blog-hopping by this image of sugar-skull softies designed and embroidered by Alicia Traveria. If you’re not content to enjoy her images and … Read More...
Modern Sewing
I am always on the lookout for fun new sewing pattern resources. I just happened upon Modern Sewing. This site has some interesting sewing patterns available and they are free! From a corset to panties, to men’s jackets … Read More...
Sweater Pennant Swag
What a fun idea for homemade (and completely recycled!) party decorations: recycled sweater and T-shirt pennant garland. Fun in the Making provides the detailed instructions and pretty pictures you need to make a good party a GREAT party.
Looking for … Read More...
Sticky Butter Cleanser
Nothing about this title sounds cleansing but its filled with zesty ingredients that smell devine.
For the free cleanser recipe visit our sister site Craftbits.com
Create a necklace for everyday of the week!
Hi Everyone:
Use your stash, stamping, paper, digital to create a fun necklace for everyday of the week. The sky is the limit 🙂 Make matching earrings for a stylish set for you or as a gift 🙂
Instructions here… Read More...
Flameless Water Proof Candles
The heat is getting to me so I have been scoping out candles that could be used outdoors, preferably near the water.
I found these submersible light candles at Firefly Glow & Novelty and I love the fact that the … Read More...
Once upon a time in a knitting bag, far, far away…
Oops, he knit it again! My dear friend Dave Lowe always keeps me in stitches with his clever, cartoon blog, ParaAbnormal. His most recent entry however packs such a purl-punch, I couldn’t resist sharing it. I wonder if they’re looking … Read More...
Interview: Kristen Rask of Plush You!
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post on my newest obsession with Plush Toy making. I had a chance to talk with Kristen Rask, author of Plush You! and owner of the cute Seattle, WA toy shop Schmancy.… Read More...
File folders anyone?
Hi Everyone:
Sorry I’ve been absent, My system crash and I to rebuilt it took a long time… My lost was minimal. I strongly urge you to backup your system 🙂
With graduation, baby showers, wedding this would make a … Read More...
A Little Bird Told Me…
It’s time for another round of crafty links.
Today’s little bird is a brown wren from JanZio, a polymer clay and brass filigree pendant. Such a sweet and lovely creation!
On to the links…
Aileen’s Musings
Check out Aileen’s … Read More...
Noni’s, “Just a Bowl of Pears” and Red Yarn Giveaway.
Hi everyone, well it is giveaway time again and I have been trying to get some yarn shops to donate the yarn, but without much luck. If any of you have a generous yarn shop that may be interested in … Read More...
Kawaii Charm Cuteness! Kid Friendly Project
Creative Diva Candie Cooper has a quick & easy project up on her blog 1-2-3 CRAFT! with the CUTEST altered bead dangles. She used some shell charms, tiny Kawaii (Japanese word for Cute) stickers and resin to create adorable … Read More...
Pink Sale
Marilyn Patrizio is having a sale at her Etsy Shop this month. All pink items are 25% off. Shop Now!
SWEATER SURGERY??
Sweater Surgery: How to Make New Things from Old Sweaters (Domestic Arts for Crafty Girls) (Hardcover)
by Stefanie Girard (Author)
Here’s a book I really want to buy. It combines two of my favorite things – crochet and recycling. Actually, … Read More...
Simplicity Times 2
While scouring the web for a cool belt pattern, somehow I stumbled upon another cool project though is completely unrelated. The web reminds me of when you were a kid looking up a topic in your World Book encyclopedias and … Read More...
Cinch Belt Fascination
I hated the 1980’s honestly. As a teenager in the 80’s, I was obsessed with the 40’s. I would wear these fabulous high-waisted pants with gorgeous little tops and even turban-like head wraps. Seriously, I wish I had those now- … Read More...