Craft Gossip

   

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Reader Patsy alerted me of this unique necklace featuring a portion of a credit card and an antique typewriter key. This would be perfect for the shopper — or for the former shopper who’s been forced to cut up her … Read More...

Thanks to Craftbits.com you have the chance to win free craft prizes.

For your chance to win a set of three digital scrapbooking kits
All you have to do is register as a member (free) and enter the competition to … Read More...

WOW! I ran across this ‘camp’ last week when I attended the 2008 Missouri Fiber Retreat. Crocheters are in the minority at the Fiber Retreat, but there are lots of interesting arts and crafts represented, including knitting, weaving, spinning, fingerweaving, … Read More...

If you are on one of those health kicks where no one supports you and you find yourself

carrying around your own protein shakes and herbal tea’s then this tea tote is perfect for you.

Pop your tea tote into … Read More...

Personal Alchemy weaves a web of wonder between the art of aromatherapy and the ancient practice of Ayurveda.

From the website:

“ Personal Alchemy Bath & Body products are known for premium quality. Handcrafted for specific stress relief, our exquisite … Read More...

 

I have never done machine felting, but it looks as if it would be fun.  The only drawback I can think of is that you have to sit in front of a machine rather than sitting in front of … Read More...

Melbourne Paperific Dates: 28th – 30th March 2008

Several exhibitors at Paperific Expos have Make and Take tables on their stands. Here you can sit and make a quick project free of charge.

Make and Takes introduce you to products … Read More...

It offers an exciting new way to create fun embellishments and professional greetings for cards, all at the touch of a button. It can cut letters, shapes and phrases in impressive sizes with over 250 designs per cartridge.
This fantastic … Read More...

This set of hooks was recently purchased by a friend of mine, DJ. I admit to having been present at the purchase and to have aided and abetted DJ in adding to her hook collection. We both gave the hooks … Read More...