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Digital Scrapbooking Scraplifter’s Challenge
Join the free digtial scrapbooking in their new monthly Scraplifter’s Challenge. Each month you will receive a new page template. It will then be your mission to personalize it by adding your choice of pictures, … Read More...
What a fun little tool this is! Create your own knit wire chain with the Wyr Knittr-A hand crank knitting spool. This will allow you to create a mesh knit tube that you can then use as is, fill … Read More...
One thing that I’m a stickler for is that people who decide to start making bath and body products must have a basic working knowledge of the ingredients they put in their products – especially if these products have essential … Read More...
Rita from Craftbits.com is embarking on yet another charity program. This time she is setting out to make 5000 gummy jelly babies for charity.
She has chosen these adorable little babies as they are small, fast to knit up and … Read More...
Laurie Warshawsky’s blog,”The Blooming Lily’” out of Cleveland, Ohio. Each week she publicizes a “Cool Site of the Week.” This week’s cool site features Marzena Gabrel Designs. Marzena is a felting artist and has a shop filled … Read More...
This is a great little site, with lots of patterns. The patterns are all very reasonable and downloadable in PDF format. You purchase through Email,very simple! Be sure to browse the 3 pages of free patterns!
Crochet. I love all the new books and magazines out there with great color pictures of wonderful crochet sweaters, doilies, totes, shrugs, etc. I even like it that there are patterns for Barbie and Ken, teddy bears, and skateboarders.
I … Read More...
After my post yesterday, I dug thru my bookcase looking for my books on crochet wire jewelry. Since I only just learned to knit, I don’t have any knit wire books. So I thought you all might like some recommendations … Read More...
SudsMuffin submitted their link and I took one look at a picture of their whipped butters and just swooned! (I LOVE whipped butters – especially when they look like confections!)
From their Etsy site: “We have been making soaps and … Read More...
I love my quilting notions. And when a new one hits the market, I want to be the first to know.
This is the Gypsy Gripper
from Lanette Edens of The Gypsy … Read More...
Janet Cooper is a recycled artist who incorporates interesting used goods that aren’t found in any ordinary garbage bin. Her funky mixed-media quilts, dolls, assemblage ladies and — my favorite — tin can figurines use vintage labels and packaging, antique … Read More...
Just Nan’s Counted Thread Designs,Kits and Accessories Is a beautifully designed website with a wealth of information. If you can get past the pictures they have a newsletter, an e-mail list and a comprehensive product list along with info where … Read More...
Jennifer has been busy making her realistic looking yummy bakery candles at Sweet Tooth Candles. This apple crumble pie looks so real that she had someone attempt to cut into it when they received it as a gift.
I … Read More...
I am intrigued by these awesome tutorials and this one is no exception. Leah shows us step by step how to create this Felt Gridlock Scarf. When I find a long enough piece of bubble wrap I … Read More...
Whether you are a one of a kind jewelry artists or a production designer-its smart o know what the current jewelry trends are.
For colors=grey and white metals are the IN thing, as are purple and navy.
So whats hot … Read More...
Color-guru Maggie Maggio posted polymer clay formulas for Pantone’s Fall color trends. Along with the recipes she offers some hints on using the trendy hues in your clay creations.
[tags]polymer clay, color trends, fall fashions, maggie maggio, color mixing[/tags]
While cruising around on the web I found a cool little company to share with you! I don’t know anything about this company and haven’t tried their products but I thought they’d be worth telling you about 🙂
TuffBetty Soaps. … Read More...
The Kreinik Thread Site was a pleasant surprise. In addition to the stunning thread this site is full of TONS of other great stuff. There’s a link to sign up for their newsletter Reflections, and a new product section, an … Read More...
Are you a tatting fan? But can’t find anyone to share your enthusiasm for this wonderful craft?
then Etatters.com might be for you. Join the forum to share patterns and advice and you can even participate in a E-tatters tatting … Read More...
Catherine of SweetyPrize is one versatile gal. If she’s not crocheting, she’s decoupaging. If she’s not decoupaging, she’s paper-crafting. And if she’s not paper-crafting, she’s beading.
A good portion of her items she sells on Etsy are made from recycled … Read More...
