Root Division’s 4th Annual Holiday Gift & Art Sale:
Christmas Island Getaway
Date: Saturday, December 13, 7 – 10 pm
Sliding Scale Suggested Donation: $2-$20
This looks like it will be good if you are in the Bay Area. … Read More ...
Bazaar Bizarre Is Back! This weekend in SF!
Get ready folks because we’ve got a bigger and better show for you this year! This year Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco will feature 115 + indie craft vendors, live music from the popular local … Read More ...
Fabric store wiki – useful resource!
I’ve posted before (not here) about where to find fabrics. Check out this fabric store wiki resource, it’s a great conglomerate of online fabric store links.
One thing I would like to see added to this are the sites search … Read More ...
Is there such a thing as a cranberry bog?
I have the internets and could look it up but I choose to be lazy about and just enjoy these turkey illustrations by sarahkdesigns.
She uses photoshop and scanned drawings to create these, incorporating painterly and photo realistic techniques. … Read More ...
Crafty, geeky, techie, opensource smashups!
We all win when crafty meets techie meets geek. My husband went to MIT and so we get the MIT magazine and every month it sits next to the toilet. It makes me feel smarter just um… sitting there.. reading … Read More ...
It’s a ghost bird! *gasp*
It could be a book title, Nancy Drew and the Ghost Birds. I would read that in a heartbeat. Since it doesn’t exist though we will have to make due with this outrageously adorable embroidery pattern by littledear. Feast … Read More ...
The cutest pincushions
I’m obsessed with pin cushions lately but have a guilty feeling like.. how many pin cushions can one girl own before she has to start secretly stashing them in her underwear drawer so that her husband doesn’t think she is … Read More ...
Put Made For You on your calender for this weekend!
Cate, of UrbBody – Handmade Bath and Body Products, brought the Made For You Showcase to my attention.
This event is in Red Bank, NJ Saturday November 22nd from 1:00pm – 4:00pm. They will be featureing 21 independatn designers … Read More ...
Stitch Magazine Debuts from Interweave!
Interweave Launches Stitch Magazine
, a Fresh, Contemporary Sewing
Magazine for DIY Fashion and Home-Sewing Enthusiasts
This new mag looks pretty good. I’m in love with that cute skirt on the cover.
Check out the website: InterweaveStitch.com
Find out more … Read More ...
DIY Factory in San Antonio Saturday November 15th
If you’re in the San Antonio TX area think about checking out the DIY Factory Show this Saturday.
La Plaza del Rey Ballroom
2716 Fredericksburg Rd.
San Antonio, Tx 78201
This looks like it will be fun. There will be … Read More ...
Minnie is the new Indie CraftGossip editor!
Hello all you indie craft hounds!
I’m very excited to introduce myself as your new indie crafts editor, I can’t wait to share all the fantastic indie artists, crafty how-to’s and mini interviews of crafters that I find on the … Read More ...
Good Fortune to you!
I found these whilst searching some flickr pool or possibly etsy…
Anyway, I’m slightly obsessed with gocco right now and I love these cards by Laurie Coyle. They are cheerful and holiday-esque without being too twee. Her other cards are … Read More ...
More holiday cards – get your cute on.
While looking around at holiday cards online I came across this company – Red Cap Cards. The one that caught my eye was the Cheeky Cat card, as you can see this card features a drunk and shifty eyed … Read More ...
Cute custom holiday cards by Egg Press
I noticed Holiday decorations up and for sale at various stores as early as three weeks ago so I might as well jump on the bandwagon and start to gear us up for handmade holidays. I’m always on the look … Read More ...
What to do with all those selvedges?
I have been dying to post this dress made of selvedge edges. Isn’t it fantastic? I mean really fantastic? The idea is just so creative and the outcome is gorgeous.
Jodie of Vintage Ric Rac started collecting selvedges and … Read More ...