Jennifer wrote to tell me about her latest photo collection. “Let me take a minute and introduce you to my newest set of flower photographs just in time for spring. Currently the collection includes roses, calla lilies, tulips, and … Read More ...
Modish – Indie Giveaway!
Modish has an awesome indie Giveaway going on right now. “This springy fresh and fabulous May Giveaway is worth over $680 and this time, it’s going to go to ONE LUCKY DUCK only, yep, just ONE winner will get … Read More ...
Indie Goodness Giveaway
Scoutie Girl has a great giveaway going on! 24 talented indie designers & artists have graciously donated an item from their fabulous handmade collections – a total value of $547! That means you, and I’m talking to you, have opportunities … Read More ...
The Hand Made Product Dirctory
The Hand Made Product Directory is a shopping directory of crafters’ and their stores that create and sell handmade and handcrafted products. Anyone who creates and sell handmade or handcrafted products can be listed in the directory free of charge.… Read More ...
Steam Punk on Etsy
Being at Maker Faire made me realize what an awesome genre of fashion Steampunk is. There were lots of faire attendees in full gear as well as a few of my fellow Bazaar Bizarre vendors. I met some awesome crafters … Read More ...
Cinco de Mayo Paper Crafts
This past weekend while at Maker Faire I saw the ever friendly Kathy Cano-Murillo AKA the Craft Chica! She was sporting these beautiful paper flowers out of tissue paper and rubber stamps. The tutorial is on her site HERE… Read More ...
Crafters for Critters – 75% off everything!
CFC-HQ is temporarily closing down the shop as of July 1, and they need your help clearing out the store between now and then.
They’re offering 75% off everything– all you have to do is type “BUYSTUFF” (no quote marks) … Read More ...
Recycled Silverware
I was inspired by Recycled Craft Gossip’s post Vintage Utensil Bracelet. So I decided to search out some Indie crafters on Etsy who were doing similar work. Love these beautiful cuff breaclets from wildfirewench. Or check out this upcycled … Read More ...
Recycled Crayons Etsy Sellers
I love the idea of reusing all those old crayons after you’ve colored away their use down to a 1 inch stub. In the spirit of green crafts you can melt and pour those pretties into something new. I recently … Read More ...
Indie Craftorama
This Saturday is the Phoenix Indie Craftorama, an art fair of indie craft collectives including The Phoenix Fridas, Phoenix Craft Mafia, Las Bandidas del Arte, the AZ Crafty Burritos, The Purdy Girls, Calaca Art Collective, and the Conspire co-op.… Read More ...
Craftster Best of 2007
I spent quite a bit of my time today perusing all the fun tutorials on the Craftster Best of 2007 gallery! Everything from needle felted brain slugs, evil cat pope costumes to plush Nintendo Systems. It is always … Read More ...
Earth Day DIY: Urchin Scrubbie Tutorial
Although this is a couple days late. I figured we’re all supposed to go greener every day! In honor of Earth Day, Karrie Weaver of Girl On The Rocks posted a lovely knit scrubbie tutorial made from yarn and recycled … Read More ...
Giveaway at Felting Craft Gossip!
From Linda’s Felting Craft Gossip Blog:
“Noni’s Patterns, Angelika’s Yarn Store and Lacis Museum of Lace & Textiles are supplying everything you need to complete one of these adorable “Three Confections†bags. What better way of announcing Spring … Read More ...
Springtime means….
Allergies!…..for me at least. The days are sunnier but the wind carries the dreaded pollen that makes my eyes water and my nose sniffle. So I couldn’t help but look up the word “pollen” on Etsy and found some very … Read More ...
Craftster Craft Challenge #27 – Light me up!
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 … Read More ...
