Finished jewelry always has a starting point. It might be a maker’s love for a particular material, or a creative vision that just won’t leave her imagination.
For Susie Sheftel, it was hoppy toads. After a trip to Mexico – … Read More...
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Finished jewelry always has a starting point. It might be a maker’s love for a particular material, or a creative vision that just won’t leave her imagination.
For Susie Sheftel, it was hoppy toads. After a trip to Mexico – … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Hey guys, Say hello to a fellow indie artist, Jackie Cress! I love interviewing other fellow artists and getting to know them so I’m super happy to have Jackie here today.
Lets get to know her:
1. Who are … Read More...
by Katie Smith
Hey guys, this is the first in a new series here at Indie Crafts. I love getting to know fellow artists, so what better way to do that then to actually interview them? I’m starting off this series by interviewing … Read More...
by Katie Smith
by Katie Smith
Chalk Paint has been around for quite some time now, but has recently become very popular with furniture restoration projects because it is very simple to use and requires very little prep work. It is fun to work with because … Read More...
If you have ever found yourself digging through your closet on St. Patricks’ Day searching for something green to where but have come up empty handed, you just may want to make one of these fashionable shirts. Angie, from The … Read More...
Using a paver stone from the home improvement store, some chalk to create the grid and painting designs on smooth rocks, you too can create a fun outdoor tic tac oe game. Perfect for your deck and great for adults … Read More...
A recent stroll lead me to the store front of jewelry designer and gemologist Scott Isslieb. Scott was kind enough to show me around his store and introduce me to his work. Scott was quick to tell me that he … Read More...
I’m pretty sure that by now, we all have an old computer sitting in our closet just waiting to be used for a craft, right? Well, if you have one, you may want to let your children use their creative … Read More...
My sincere thanks to all of you for your kindness to and support of Debbie Nelson. I told a bit of Debbie’s story and shared with you the sad news that Debbie and her husband lost their home, all their … Read More...
Big news: Our beloved Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread has released her first e-book. She says,
… Read More...Church Patterns: Designs for Hand Embroidery, Appliqué, Paper Crafts, Painting & More is a collection of over 120 Christian designs, ranging from simple
I’ll give an up front disclaimer…do this craft with your children while you have the time to give them your undivided attention, and you are sure that this is something your children are capable of. I will leave it up … Read More...
One of the best things about these wall art projects is that they’re budget-friendly. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to make a big impact on your walls. Many of these projects use everyday materials that you … Read More...
Chalkboard paint rocks. I just loved this the moment it popped up on the page. I mean really, who thinks of painting a globe with chalkboard paint! Genius!
See the transformation from tattered sphere to awesome chalkboard globe on Under … Read More...
Here’s some rockin news from SWAKembroidery.com:
… Read More...Ready to do some crafting fun with the grandchildren? We’re thrilled to be able to share with you a BRAND-NEW DVD called “Summer Crafts with Kids” from theDIYdish.com! We’ll present plenty of activities
A woman of many talents. Glass…music…metal…mom…creative dynamo! Her glass work is an inspiration to so many. And with good reason. It rocks!!! So allow me to introduce you some of the many facets of her glass work, with using bottle … Read More...
WHERE ARE YOU: South Austin – where everything is just better
COMPANY NAME: Model Citizen
WEBSITE: www.modelcitizenclothing.com
BLOG: www.goodgirlsandgeeks.blogspot.com
CRAFT TOOL YOU CAN NOT LIVE WITHOUT: currently? scissors & my toaster oven! I am seriously addicted to … Read More...
by Alissa
Apparently I’ve been living under a rock for the past few months … because it was just today that I discovered Make It Mine magazine, the publication dedicated to transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary things. The magazine (which debuted in … Read More...