Jul
22
This Thursday: Craft Challenge Blog
July 22, 2008 | 2 Comments
This Thursday is a new craft challenge blog with a difference. Its open to all forms of craft and art. They start the challenges every week. They have sponsor prizes most weeks , but they want to have the odd week where crafters will take part just for the fun of taking part. Their [...]
Jul
21
Bazaar Bizarre SF and Austin
July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco and Austin Are Now Accepting Applications
MAKER FAIRE AUSTIN DEADLINE
Applications are being accepted from July 12th to July 29th 2008. You will be notified as to whether or not you are accepted by August 5th 2008.
SAN FRANCISCO DEADLINE
Applications are being accepted from July [...]
Apr
15
Craftster Craft Challenge #27 - Light me up!
April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
From the Craftster Site:Have you always wanted to learn how to make your own working lamp using a hardware store lamp kit? Maybe a lamp made out of something totally unexpected? Have you seen a beautiful but financially out-of-reach chandelier and thought, I should make my own? How would you like to try your [...]
Mar
27
Make It Mine Magazine: Will you accept the challenge?
March 27, 2008 | 4 Comments
What wild, weird or simply unpurselike thing have you turned into a purse? A few months ago, Make It Mine magazine editor Linda Augsburg walked into her office to find a small pair of Nightmare Before Christmas jeans on her desk. Attached to the jeans was a note from Cathy Jakicic, editor of BeadStyle [...]
Mar
24
Fred Flare Next Big Thing
March 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The NEXT BIG THING is an annual design competition at fredflare.com where they invite customers to present their creations for possible sale on our website. This year they’re selecting 27 of our favorite items to be featured in an exclusive online boutique that will also include designer bios. If your work is chosen, they’ll place [...]
Mar
12
Smidge March Handmade Giveaway
March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Smidge is hosting it’s March Giveaway! You can get over $100 dollars worth of supplies just for visiting the artist’s site and posting on their blog! To enter and get more information, go to this LINK.
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Mar
10
Craftster is holding their second round of the the Dollar Store Craft Challenge. Leah Kramer, founder of Craftster writes:
I love dollar stores! You never know what craziness you’re going to find! Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to make something fabulous and hopefully totally unexpected out of items you buy at [...]
Feb
15
Amy Butler Contest
February 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Chronicle Books and CRAFT Magazine present a contest for all you Amy Butler fans and sewers around the world! For a two-month period crafters can submit pictures of their own Amy Butler inspired bag online to the flickr group called ‘Amy Butler Sew Inspiring Contest‘. At the end of the two-month period Amy Butler will [...]
Feb
10
2008 Design*Sponge DIY Contest
February 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Design*Sponge is a great indie friendly blog that is dedicated to home and product design. I personally read this blog and love every bit of it! This year’s D*S DIY contest is sponsored by 2Modern.com, sparkability and growmodern. They will be giving away $1500 in prizes- that’s a lot of diy supply money!
The [...]
Jan
7
Win a Copy of Intertwined
January 7, 2008 | 4 Comments
Lexi Boeger is also know as Plucky Fluff to the Indie spinning crowd! And her penchant for art yarns, alternative spinning styles and materials has made her famous to spinners and crafters alike.
Lexi has a new book coming out called Intertwined and it promises to be a visually stunning book filled with the hand spun [...]
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