As indie business owners, a lot of us artists do our own designing and logos. Sometimes it can be tough, and we all make mistakes. But the folks on the Creative Income blog are sharing a list of 5 Graphic … Read More ...
Archives for December 2015
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More ...
DIY Chestnuts painting
Chestnuts are a classic Christmas decoration, but who says you can’t give them a modern, artsy touch? Learn how to paint chestnuts with a bit of puffy paint using this photo tutorial by Anna at the blog Journey into Creativity.… Read More ...
Easy DIY MERRY Felt Mittens
Learn how to spice up regular knit mittens with fun “MERRY” felt letters that are perfect for the holidays using this tutorial by Amy from Delineate your Dwelling! You could make these for yourself, for a friend, or even get … Read More ...
How to Safely Ship Your Artwork
Here is a really helpful post by Carmen Whitehead all about shipping your handmade art. She shares how she packages her canvases safely as well as tips for printing labels, etc.
… Read More ...Carmen says: You did it! You sold one of
21 Christmas Printable Coloring Pages
Are you looking for some Christmas or Holiday themed coloring pages? Well then, look no further! Kim from Everything Etsy rounded up 21 different FREE Christmas Printable Coloring Pages. Some are more simple, and some of them are more complicated … Read More ...
Hey Adult Color-ers: Get these Christmas Tree Cones to Color!
Here’s another great download for us adults who love coloring (of course, kids are welcome to join in as well)- Colorable Paper Christmas Trees!
This beautifully decorated Christmas Tree Cone Set, designed by Hattifant, comes with three trees in three … Read More ...
DIY Wicker Basket Snowman Hat Decor
Today I have a fun Christmas project that involves one of my favorite things- thrifting! Yep! Go to your local thrift store and pick out a couple of wicker baskets! You can make snowman top hats out of them!
I … Read More ...
8 DIYs For an 18″ Doll
The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many children, 18″ dolls are at the top of their wish lists. However, buying all the accessories and clothes for these dolls can be a costly endeavor. That’s why many … Read More ...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
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Turn a Photo into a Christmas Ornament
Here is another fabulous tutorial by Mark Montano. He shows you how to make beautiful ornaments for Christmas with printed card stock. Mark used a snowman graphic from GraphicStock, but I think it would be really neat to use your … Read More ...
How to Package Christmas Gifts for Mailing
Are you mailing out any last minute Etsy shops.orders for the holidays, or are you shipping gifts to friends and families? If so, you might find the above infographic helpful.
The infographic is by Collect+. They say:
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Keep Coloring! 7 Amazing Things That Happen To Your Brain When You Color.
If you have jumped on the adult coloring band wagon, then this is the best news ever. It is 7 facts of why coloring is good for you. So if people ask “why are you coloring?” or say something like … Read More ...
DIY Decorated Christmas Wreath
Learn how to make this beautiful Christmas wreath to add a festive touch to your home by following this tutorial that Andrea from The Beautydojo blog shared.
She used a premade wreath and decorated it with holly and ornaments. There … Read More ...
DIY Coffee Filter Advent Calendar
What can you make with coffee filters? An easy and fancy Christmas advent calendar! Isn’t this advent calendar so unique and fun? It is made by Anna Spathari. She created it and shared step by step photos on her blog, … Read More ...