I know paper and candles don’t sound like they should go together but if you keep them far enough away from each other, it’s a pretty effect.
I thought this would make a good spring candle craft project and like … Read More...
Sweet Treats – Zero Calories
I have a horrible sweet tooth! I couldn’t help but search for delectable hand crafted treats on Etsy that are zero calories but packed full of cute!
This cute needle felted cupcake by MeryMoonDesigns70. The swirls of frosting are … Read More...
~SFBSC Dead Sea Body Wash
San Francisco Bath Salt Company is having a fab sale on their Dead Sea Body Wash!
| QTY 15 for ONLY $48…….That’s ONLY $3.20 each !!! This is a clearance special and is for a set of 15 bottles. Good only |
HOOK REVIEW – EXOTIC WOODS
With the mass market introduction of exotic wood crochet hooks several years ago, we crocheters have been enticed to buy and use these beauties. Rosewood was one of the first exotic wood hooks I held in my hands. I was … Read More...
“Noni” Pattern and “One Fine Yarn” give-away!
This giveway now is closed! I will post the winner by noon Monday, EST USA, Good Luck to all that entered :) Please sign up for the book giveaway it is still going on!
Noni Pattern and One … Read More...
Happy Spring!
I’m so smitten with Elizabeth Bonura’s latest flower creations! What I love about them is that they are like 3-dimensional paintings.
This is the description of how she created this incredible little piece of art work, “Inspired by nature, I … Read More...
New Beading Blog – Beaded Jewelry Gazette and Blog
Heres another beading/jewelry blog to add to your blog links! The Beaded Jewelry Gazette less than a month old, but off to a roaring start. Please check them it out and let her know what you like or would like … Read More...
Recycled Fence Bags
Book Review: Simply Modern Jewelry is Simply Beautiful
Paperbound, 8½ x 10 1/4, 120 pages
150 photographs
ISBN 978-1-59668-048-7
Retail: $21.95
Release Date February 2008
Simply Modern Jewelry shows that even a beginner can create beautiful boutique quality jewelry. Geared toward the novice beader, Editor … Read More...
An Exploration of the ads in the Crochet World Magazine
My latest copy of Crochet World magazine
arrived recently. I sat down with it late one evening to check out the latest in crochet designs. I like this magazine – not a lot of glitz, but always some good patterns … Read More...
20 Alternatives to Easter Grass
Petroleum-based Easter grass is not only eco-unfriendly, but it’s also an absolute mess. Associated Content author lvngwell provides plenty of alternatives to the fake stuff, including many recycled ideas, such as lining the bottom of an Easter basket with leftover … Read More...
Easter Egg Candles
You can find these colored Easter egg candles at Discount Candles. They also have plain white and some with a yellow yolk. I would love receiving something like this instead of candy but not so sure the kids would … Read More...
MY VERSION OF KEN JONES’ SWEATER…..
If you value well written crochet patterns as much as I do, get yourself over to Ken Jones’ Lulu Storefront and buy yourself one of his patterns! I’m a slow crocheter and tend to think of patterns as ‘suggestions’ more … Read More...
Madi Barrena knitting/felting designer
Keep an eye on Madi Barrena a knitting/felting designs because she has some very impressive work on her web site Knitting by Madi. In 1998, she moved from Geneva, Switzerland to California. Madi would like … Read More...
CD Jewel Case Birdhouse
If you’re one of the lucky ones who actually has CD jewel cases to spare, you might seek some creative advice from Friend of Craftster foldingj, who created this modern-looking bird abode from colored cases and a hot glue … Read More...
Hippity Hop
An Alternative to Chocolate?
Bunnyninja over at etsy.comhas these Hippity Hop Ipod Storage cases for sale which would make a great easter gift.
If your into bunny’s then check out a few of her other creations.
Looking for more Easter … Read More...
Candle Wrap Project Ideas
I don’t know why I never thought of combining cross-stitching with candles before because I love both.
At Twisted Oak Designs they have all kinds of patterns and examples of finished projects.
This pattern is called Under the Sea and … Read More...
DIY Button Bouquet
Button bouquets are perfect for those without a green thumb. Simply made with wire and a handful of buttons, these stems will never go out of style — and will never need watering! The Ripe Radish offers a number of … Read More...
Girl’s nite out!
Hi Everybody:
Inviting your friends over for drinks is a snap. You can create a fun invitation that will set the mood, by using your [tag]stamps[/tag] and glitter and your stash. Jennifer created this fun card.
I luv the way … Read More...
Soda Can Pins
Yvonne Hernandez transforms ordinary soda cans into playful pins, magnets, key chains and framed artwork. After cutting the piece to the desired shape, Yvonne adheres the shape to sticky foam to hide the cut edges. In addition to aluminum cans, … Read More...