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Theres a ton of Halloween Beadwork patterns for sale up on Bead-Patterns.com I’m particularly drawn to this Day of the Dead cuff.
Bead-patterns.com patterns are instant download patterns that you print with your own computer. They are pretty cheap-some … Read More...
I’m about to send you on a tour of some very cool sites to check out with beautiful items to choose from! Don’t think that it’s all about soap though – just because the name of the companies say “soap” … Read More...
Do you hate storing your ribbon in jars, bulky containers, or on ribbon cards? If so, then this unique ribbon storage tote is just the thing you need! Pull-EZ from Your Pictured Memories is a ribbon holder that can hold … Read More...
Joanne Hubble from the Cat’s whiskers design studio and Jo mason from Dinky dyes threads have teamed together to bring you this holiday collection. perfect for special gifts , stocking fillers or family keepsakes.
For a list of stockists check … Read More...
Shown here are some beautiful exotic flower candles.
Balifurnish.com also have candles in coconut shells, bamboo containers and glass. They’re an export company located in Bali Indonesia that offer high quality candles at reasonable prices.
I love the rustic yet … Read More...
I heard about how much my friend, Ronnie, like this book, so I asked her to write a review for all of us. So, here’s my guest columnist, Ronnie, with her review:
The latest in the series from Crochet Shawls … Read More...
The renowned Maker Faire Oct. 20-21 in Austin is offering plenty of crafty and geeky demos along with hands-on make-it-take-projects. What may be a highlight for those interested in recycled goods is the free Swap-O-Rama-Rama. The Maker Faire site describes … Read More...
Great site with tons of beautiful designs. Shop locator and beautiful free patterns! Check it out!!!
The Trilogy is a cross stitch company formed by a joining of the creative talents from
Bent Creek, Heart in Hand Needleart, and Twisted Threads.
Great site with tons of beautiful designs!
Grant Diffendaffer’s beads tap into the primordial influences of moculuer structures and hidden organism of the sea. His work is other worldly yet deeply rooted in the minute details of the natural world.Â
I’m eagerly awaiting the release of his … Read More...
Veronica began Celebration Candles after searching unsuccessfully for a candle for her son’s christening. She then decided to design her own candle and received so many compliments she decided to go into business creating personalized hand painted candles.
Her wedding … Read More...
See Jane Scrap has designed a Breast Cancer Awareness digital scrap kit for PcLayers
And it is available Free of Charger.
It is available for a short time only so make sure you pop over and download this FREE Pack.… Read More...
Reclaim and recycle that ancient motherboard into some Halloween Geek Chic Jewelry!
Vomitsaw on LJ posted this cute skull bracelet he made from an old circuit board. He also has a website where he lists a couple for sale, along … Read More...
I hardly need to write anything about this wonderful line of needlework products, do I? Anyone who has taken a moment to check these beautiful products out realizes they are top of the line. The site is well organized, with … Read More...
I have be meeting amazing people writing for Craft Gossip and this artist, Helle who lives in a beachside suburb of Sydney, Australia, truly stretches the word amazing to awe-inspiring. I discovered Helle’s blog Gooseflesh where all her … Read More...
Waning Crescent Art Pendant by Gabriel
Black Cat Pin by ArtsyClay
Spider Web Beads by PapernClay
Wicked Art Doll Puppet by Elizabeth Bonura
Pumpkin Candy Jar by Peggers
Happy Boo by CLBcreations
Micol (pronounced “Michael” and rhymes with “recycle” ) Day of recyclemicol offers a great tutorial on transforming greeting cards (or cardstock you have on hand) into pillow gift boxes that would make Martha proud. Be sure to check out her … Read More...
Turn your fabulous fabric scraps and a few embellishments into beautiful crazy quilted ornaments.
Sandie of Delightfully Crazy blog offers a really nice step-by-step tutorial here.
Editor’s note 4/27/2014: This tutorial in no longer available; the blog owner set … Read More...
Cindy Valentine has organized a new retreat in New Orleans here is their press release about the event.
THE FACTS
WHAT: This will be more of a “retreat” format and less of a formal workshop, however there will be
classes … Read More...
Keeping with the Halloween Theme-From Craftster, I’ve found this ADORABLE Skull cufflink tutorial! The post is aobut making cufflinks, but you could easily make this into a pendant or earrings or charms too!
Looking for more Halloween themed Earrings? … Read More...
