Stephanie from Swoodson Says sent in a link to one of the latest posts on her blog and I wanted to share it for any of you that may craft with kids around! She shares tips on making time for … Read More ...
Join the Make Things! Craft Challenge
Hey Indie Crafters! This summer I am hosting a craft challenge on my blog and I would love to have you join in!
“Make Things!” is a free 8 week craft challenge that will be hosted on the Punk Projects
… Read More ... Who’s Got Talent? A Global Artisan Showcase 2015
Today I wanted to let you know about a new blog series on the blog post DIY Crush called ‘Global Artisan Showcase’! Very talented designers of all kinds of crafting areas will get featured once they get discovered.
… Read More ...Denise says:
Artsy and Wim Delvoye
… Read More ...I wanted to let you guys know about a website I just discovered called Artsy. Artsy’s mission is to make all the world’s art accessible to anyone with an internet connection. Here’s more about them from their site:
Artsy
Drawing with Gouache and a Nib
Alison from Adventures in Making is sharing a fun technique from her toolbox: Drawing with gouache paint and a nib! I’ve never tried this technique, but I’m in awe of Alison’s lovely art!
She says: “There is a little learning … Read More ...
3 Ways to Market Your Art with Pinterest
I share posts from The Artcademy all the time, and for a good reason! They are a fabulous resource for Indie Artists like you and me! Megan from The Artcademy sent in a link to one of the latest posts, … Read More ...
Craft Glue Guide: What Do You Really Need?
Katie from Running with a Glue Gun wrote up a super helpful blog post about craft glues. More specifically, 7 of her favorite basic craft glues that are extremely versatile and great for many projects!
She includes Mod Podge
, … Read More ...
8 String Art Tutorials
No, we are not doing a throw back to years ago when string art was the big rage in crafting. In case you haven’t heard, it’s made a comeback and in a big, modern, somewhat updated way. Take a look … Read More ...
DIY Trend: Marbling
Have you noticed that lately one of the biggest trends in the DIY world is marbling? It seems to be everywhere these days. I like the look of it, but I have not gotten around to actually trying it on … Read More ...
March DIY Challenge: Letters
Need a creative boost? Join Rachel and Alison from Adventures In Making for their new DIY Craft Challenge!
Each month they will choose a theme, and you get to run with it, then share what you make. You can stick … Read More ...
Crafting with Burlap
Have you heard of Fix.com? I hadn’t until I saw this post that they recently published. It’s a fully illustrated article by DIY and crafting expert, Dinah Wulf about how to work with burlap. Dinah has provided tips about prepping, … Read More ...
Purse Designed with WashiTape
Today I wanted to show you a bit of washi tape inspiration! I love washi tape, I have a ton of rolls of the stuff and use it all of the time but have never thought about doing this-
Creative … Read More ...
February DIY Challenge: Hearts!
Need a creative boost? Join Rachel and Alison from Adventures In Making for their new DIY Craft Challenge!
Each month they will choose a theme, and you get to run with it, then share what you make. You can stick … Read More ...
Art Bartering System
When it comes to creating, crafts, art and the like, sometimes tools and materials can get pretty pricey. One way to make crafting more affordable is to do a little art bartering! You can ask friends, family and fellow crafters, … Read More ...
Round-up of 2015 Yearly Creative Challenges
Stephanie at Swoodson Says is doing a year long challenge to Try Something New Every Month, but she also wanted to see what other creative year long challenges were out there. So she did a little bit of researching and … Read More ...