I love Sock Monkeys! I even hosted a party at my house to make sock monkeys! So to celebrate my monkey madness I wanted to share this wonderful Sock Monkey Tutorial from Craft Bits. They are so fun and easy. … Read More ...
Warm up the indie craft way
The nights have been very cold on my side of the hemisphere. Always room for one more blanket on the bed. This quick and easy tutorial by J & O Fabric Stores shows you step by step how to make … Read More ...
DIY Ornaments: Boneflake by Jenny Harada
Another great DIY ornament pattern, this time from Jenny Harada. This would make a wonderful ornament for puppy’s first Christmas or to adorn the holiday package for a beloved canine! Link Here. This ornament is one of the many … Read More ...
DIY Ornament from Heyday Fashion
Now is the time to get your crafting skills to work and make some cute and gift-able holiday ornaments! The wonderful Neespea of Heyday Fashion has posted this adorable reindeer ornament pattern for you to deck your tree in DIY … Read More ...
Shrink Plastic Flower Pin Tutorial
Jessica Poundstone of Jewelry by Jessica has a wonderful video tutorial on how to make this lovely shrink plastic flower pin! You can download a pdf template and written instructions too! Thanks for the Link Jessica!
Craft Zine Pattern Podcast & Theresa Levy
Craft Zine is on the cutting edge of technology! A while ago they started delivering free patterns over iTunes. This week’s pattern is my favorite to date! Pictured here is the adorable plush mouse pattern by the talented Theresa … Read More ...
This IS a Plastic Bag
This great tutorial on how to make a plastic tote from recycled plastic bags is sure to get you going green! It is written by winning craftster challenger Lydia the Strange on Craftster.org
U-handbag….a bag maker’s heaven!
U-handbag is literally the one stop shop for all your handbag making and selling needs. This UK shop is comprehensive! Offering free tutorials for making lovely creations such as the Pleated Pouch of Apples to blog posts about the sales … Read More ...
Kitchen Kitsch Patterns
Crochetroo.etsy.com has some fun crochet patterns from Downunder
From kitchen kitsch patterns and Aussie NativeBirds
Check out the finished projects or the very inexpensive patterns to make your own.
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Guardian Angel Survival Kit
Craftbits.com has a cute little gift thats sure to be a hit amongst your friends.
The Guardian Angel Survival Kit is easy to put together and is perfect for last minute quick gifts.
Some of the things you will need … Read More ...
Craftbits.com
Craftbits.com was started by Rita and myself (Shellie) in 1999 as a independent craft resource site, we have struggled to get recognition in the crafting world by being mistaken for a large commercial company. (Can we help it if we … Read More ...