Are you both a Mom and an Indie Artist trying to sell your work on Etsy? If so you may want to read these tips by Diana at MOGUL. She is sharing 5 easy ideas for balancing kids and … Read More ...
Must See- Before I Die Project
Here is a really neat idea that I think it a “must see” for all!
Artist Candy Chang created an interactive public art project that invites people to share their personal aspirations in public. After losing someone she loved and … Read More ...
You Need To See Kyemah McEntyre’s Amazing Handmade Prom Dress
Kyemah McEntyre, a senior at Cicely Tyson School of Performing Arts, wore this amazing dress to prom. What does that have to do with Indie Crafts, you ask? Well, She designed the dress herself! Amazing, right?
She says: “Being exposed … Read More ...
3 reasons why all the adults you know have started coloring again.
Have you seen adults or your friends coloring on the subway or in coffee shops? They might be on to something. Coloring is proven to reduce stress, relieve anxiety and more! That’s just a couple of reasons why adult coloring … Read More ...
Interview with Anna Joyce, Author of Stamp Stencil Paint + GIVEAWAY
I want to introduce you all to the talented Anna Joyce. Anna is an indie artist and textile artist and recently just published her book “Stamp Stencil Paint“. Today I’m lucky enough to have her here answering … Read More ...
6 Creepy Life Sized Halloween Decorations
Halloween is just around the corner, and it’s time to get into the spooky spirit. For many, Halloween is not just a day but an entire season, filled with frightful decorations, creepy costumes, and all things eerie. If you’re looking … Read More ...
Fun Painted and Decorated Leaves
This is not a tutorial, but is definitely some great inspiration for the Autumn season! If the leaves where you live are starting to turn or fall then go outside, pick some up and use them as your canvas!… Read More ...
When Crafting Fails- Pinterest vs Reality.
Have you ever seen some amazing, simple, “DIY” on pinterest only to try it and have it come out looking like a toddler made it? Me too. And we’re not alone!
The folks over on the Stuff.co.nz site rounded … Read More ...
The Best Craft Fair Tips
Do you sell you handmade items at indie craft shows and fairs? Well, the helpful folks behind the Creative Income blog do and they are always posting lots and lots of good tips!
They say: “To celebrate a love for … Read More ...
Craft Fail? Why crafts shouldn’t be Pinterest Perfect
Here is a really inspiring and interesting article by Menucha on the Moms and Crafters blog all about “Craft Fails” and why you shouldn’t try for perfection. She says:
“Do you struggle with crafting because the results don’t live up … Read More ...
Free Printable Mandala Colouring Pages
Last week I shared a list of 8 resources for free printable coloring pages for adults and today I have one more to share with you guys!
Carmia from Clementine Creative designed her own mandala inspired coloring pages and she … Read More ...
8 Resources and Free Printables for Adult Coloring
Earlier this month I asked you guys what you thought of the trendy “adult coloring books” and it seems like a lot of you love coloring, just like me!
If you’re like me, you love to relax and unwind by … Read More ...
5 Ways To Get Started With Crafting
Are you new to the crafting world? If so, here is a fabulous post by Katie, from Running with a Glue Gun, sharing many different ways to get started with crafting!
Katie shares her top 5 suggestions, such as buying … Read More ...
8 Jaw-Dropping Craft Fair Booth Display Ideas
Craft fairs are an exciting place to be, full of creativity, inspiration, and unique handmade items that you won’t find anywhere else. But have you ever stopped to take a closer look at the booths themselves? The way a booth … Read More ...
8 Spooky Fun Signs To Make For Your Halloween Decor
Halloween is a great time to change up some of your usual home décor pieces and add in something with a little more spunk. If you love decorating your home for the spooky holiday, then you may just be interested … Read More ...