I have the privilege of telling you about a website, Uncommon Goods. Their motto: “Unique Gifts and Creative Designs.” Perfect slogan for their website. It is full of creative designs that make it is easy to … Read More...
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Color Me Curious
I read about this tool in the Summer 2013 issue of Crochet! magazine and can’t wait to get my hands on one. I am not great with color. I know what I like but that’s about as far as it … Read More...
Chic Sac
Look what I won!
It’s such a cute bag, but that’s not the best of it. This bag is very well designed – and I wish I could find a place to purchase it. No luck so far. You can … Read More...
Free pattern: Reindeer tote
Here’s a gift just for you from Helen of Bustle & Sew. The pattern for this adorable reindeer-applique tote bag is free from Helen’s blog. She says it’s “a good-sized, sturdy tote that’s quick and simple to make – and … Read More...
Upcoming Opportunities for Crafters and Shoppers
Calling all Indie Craft Business! How would you like a chance to sell at the World Maker Faire in NY? Well, the fabulous and wonderful folks behind BUST magazine are holding a Craftacular at the Maker Faire and they need … Read More...
Birthday Surprises from Cotton Clouds
Irene of Cotton Clouds Mail Order Yarns is celebrating her birthday this week and buyers will get the surprises. Now on her website there’s a range of gift packages available to choose from, ranging from a $50 value package going … Read More...
Vintage Teacup Tote – Mystic Moose Crafts
I am 100% behind the reduction of plastic bag usage in favor of reusable bags. And I am 500% behind the usage of super adorable totes like these by Mystic Moose Crafts on Etsy. What better bag for all … Read More...
Counted Wishes Festival Online
The Counted Wishes Festival is an online festival that is held at Counted Wishes Online Festival Website starting March 15 and ending March 21. During that time you will find:
- An exciting Cross Stitch “virtual” show for stitchers
- Many new
What’s the Weirdest Thing You’ve Crocheted With?
Since you can crochet with anything you can wrap around a hook, we have many choices to crochet with. What’s the weirdest thing you’ve crocheted with? I’ve used plastic grocery sacks, plastic newspaper sleeves, horribly rough old Aunt Lydia’s rug … Read More...
Knit A Reindeer, and More!
From Bustle and Sew, this newest edition includes this adorable little knitted reindeer, along with crocheted penguins. Five original patterns for an Advent Calendar, Christmas Candy Cone Mouse, Christmas Blackbirds, Christmas Shopping Applique and a Christmas Bottle Gift Bag.
Get … Read More...
Liselle Mineral Makeup Review – Transform Your Look In Minutes
It was the diagnosis of the autoimmune disease “Scleroderma” with the added possibility of “Overlap Lupus” that inspired Liselle Mineral Makeup Founder and fellow Aussie Liz Pohlmann to follow her dreams to help others. Knowing first-hand how a little makeup … Read More...
Giveaway: Win your Etsy wish list
This giveaway is over. Winners announced here.
Dear CraftGossip readers,
Etsy says that it is a place to buy and sell all things handmade. We think that it is a place to buy all handmade dreams! Who among … Read More...
Guest Totes to Match Your City
Match your wedding guest hotel gifts to your host city icons. 100 Layer Cake offers some examples of how to include famous foods from your city in wedding totes. So far they have Chicago (with Metropolis Coffee, Frango chocolate, … Read More...
Winners of the Sylvie Thiel giveaway
Sylvie Thiel of Lavender harvest was so impressed with everyone’s comments that she wants me to tell (you) my readers that she would like to giveaway a few more goodies to say “Thank you”! Since she appreciated some of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a purse from an old pair of jeans
Stefi from Just Chic shows how to recycle an old pair of jeans into a purse. I love how the front pocket on the jeans is the exact size for a cell phone. No more digging through the bottom of … Read More...
Best iPhone apps for crafty, creative and artistic people
I’ve written about the best crafty iPhone apps before but it’s a subject that needs to be revisited because of the insane amount of iPhone apps being developed.
Last May I posted about quite a few apps aimed at knitters … Read More...
TEMPTING ADS – FINAL INSTALLATION
For my final installation on Tempting Ads from our favorite crochet mags, I’ve gathered some really crochet friendly information. I was thrilled to find the site that has nicely priced coned yarns/threads – and they actually mention what would be … Read More...
Pinpricks & Papercuts Crafting Event
This is such a fabulous idea! Three friends in central New Jersey have planned an all-day crafting event to give crafters uninterrupted time to work on their holiday crafts. Check this out!
Crafters, jewelry makers, quilters, scrapbookers, sewers, knitters, stampers, painters…mark…
Fall Handmade Cavalcade
Start the season browsing the most unique locally made handmade goods the NY Metro and Hudson Valley have to offer, complete with goodie bags and tasty treats. Join the {NewNew} York Etsy Street Team in Beacon, NY on September 12…
COLORFUL DECISION MAKING
Making decisions about color can be overwhelming. As artists/crafters, we are compelled to make decisions regarding color, often on an hourly basis. At the very least, we must make these decisions each time we select yarn for a project. In…