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
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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:
by jd wolfe
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...
by Terrye
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.
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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...
by Vikram Goyal
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...
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...
by Linda Lanese
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...
by Anne Weaver
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...
by Minnie
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...
by jd wolfe
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...
by Vikram Goyal
by Vikram Goyal
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…
by jd wolfe
by jd wolfe
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 … Read More...
by Vikram Goyal
The one and only HandMade Brigade Indie Craft Show is back again! For those of you who don’t know the Brigade, you’re in for a wild ride. They will be showcasing 30+ of the greatest talent in DIY/indie crafts. Their emerging designers…
by Linda Lanese
Whether it is called up-cycled, re-cycled, altered designs, deconstructed or reconstructed, many of us are trying this eco friendly crafting and saving money in this repressed economy. I know when I go through my wardrobe I am more aware to … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
by Vikram Goyal
I love shopping on Etsy. It’s the best thing to happen to the indie craft scene. And I’m loving all the local Etsy artists that are banding together to promote the handmade movement, like the Etsy Dallas team is doing. This…
This week’s freebie from The Chart Shop at Cross-Stiching.com is this sweet Asian-inspired fan design by Sue Page. The site says, “This pretty design would look perfect mounted on a handbag or mirror.” Get the chart.