Craft Gossip

Last Call: be featured in the first Readers’ Gallery!  Email me a photo of your Halloween or fall inspired polymer clay creation and I’ll include it in our gallery.  I’ll accept entries until 12pm (CST) tomorrow.  

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The submission deadline has passed for the second annual Junk to Funk fashion show in Portland, but you can still observe the recycled fashion action by attending the event. It’s set for Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Wonder Ballroom. … Read More...

Daibe Beads has very unique figurines that are hand beaded with crystal beads. And they make Swarovski jewelry as well. They get a lot of customers asking for custom orders that let their imagination do the work! This mother and … Read More...

 

I was surprised how great this book is. I have made several things from it and they worked up easily and well. The directions are clear, the photos attractive. Overall this book is just a great asset for anyone’s … Read More...

Etsy Fiber Arts Street Team Sale and Trunk Show!
Stock up on handmade fiber arts products such as yarns, knitting, crochet and more! A major sale of dozens of online crafters to celebrate the holidays! The Etsy Fiber Arts Street … Read More...

Artist Charles Kaufman‘s work can be found on the pages of underground comic books and on gallery walls around the world. His colorful cartoonish paintings can also be found on used aluminum soda and beer cans.

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Brought to us from Jewelrysupply.com, heres a pretty Halloween Crystal necklace. This tutorial gives you a list of products that you can buy at the site.  SUPER easy!

Looking for more Halloween Jewelry? Check out these designs on Etsy.

Looks just like the real thing!  Using liquid polymer clay and a colorant, this is a simple project for any skill level.  This would be great to use with vintage buttons to add texture. 

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Need an appropriate gift box for all this luscious Halloween jewelry you’ve been making?? Well no worries -  Try some of  DIY boxes from Haunted Paper Toys!!! Here you’ll find COFFIN BOXES that would be GREAT for your housing … Read More...

  

When I saw Melissa’s wearable knitted and felted art, it was love at first sight. Her work is amazing and so chic that her pieces look as if they came off of a Paris runway. I fell in … Read More...

It’s Friday and so I’m here to offer you a little quirky polymer clay inspiration to jump start your weekend! 

This mask is from SaltandPepper and has been entered in the Etsy Halloween Costume Contest and the PCAGOE monthly challenge… Read More...

I invite you to check out the artwork and blog of polymer clay artist, Tejae Floyde.  Her encased hearts are thought provoking, soulful objects of beauty. Scroll through her blog archives to see more of her amazing pieces.

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Are you a digital scrapper who has come across pirated works?

Piracy is not only illegal its unfair to the artists.

Did you know sharing free files and downloads is still piracy ?

If you find a great freebie, send … Read More...