Summer is a season of fairs and festivals, and if you’re a crafter, you’re probably gearing up for your next big craft fair. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a first-timer, you’re probably aware that these events can be hectic … Read More ...
Summer Coloring Page Free Printable
Grab your crayons and print out this fun Summer Coloring Page!
Amy from Delineate Your Dwelling designed this coloring page for her family to color, but she is also sharing it free for her blog readers! The page features some … Read More ...
Etsy is Hosting a Conference! Etsy Up!
Are you ready to take your etsy store to the next level? Etsy is hosting it’s first Etsy Up conference!
On August 11 and 12, hundreds of Etsy.com shop owners will gather in New York City for the first Etsy … Read More ...
Rock these DIY Floral Sunglasses
It is almost officially Summer here in the northern hemisphere, and the weather is certainly warming up! So why not dress up your plain sunglasses with this DIY Floral Sunglasses tutorial by Maritza?
Maritza uses tattoo paper to easily … Read More ...
DIY Nautical Burlap Wreath for the Summer
This is a tutorial for a square shaped burlap wreath by Navy Wifey Peters at the USS Crafty blog.
I have been getting a bit tired of burlap, however I love this project! I think the anchor burlap is so … Read More ...
DIY Scalloped Ikea Cork Placemats
Ikea products are usually pretty awesome just as they are, but they can be amazing with a bit of DIY! Sarah Hearts restyled some Ikea cork placemats by giving them scallops stripes and I love the look!
All you need … Read More ...
Shop Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Shop handmade! What is it? It is a weekly feature here at Indie Crafts called Shop Handmade where you can link up your Etsy shops.. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop … Read More ...
How to Make Fabric Labels at Home
Here is a step by step video tutorial for how to make fabric labels at home, by Domenica Tootell at Easy Sewing For Beginners. Domenica also includes a step by step photo tutorial along with a downloadable PDF as well.… Read More ...
Easy Driftwood Pot Tutorial
Learn how to make a pretty container for a house plant or decor for your porch out of driftwood! Zoe Feast shared this on her blog, Creative in Chicago. She is basically the queen of driftwood projects in my opinion, … Read More ...
Set Up Your Craft Show Booth Quickly
Participating in craft shows can be a great way to get your handmade products out into the world and connect with potential customers. However, setting up your booth for a craft show can be a daunting task, especially if you … Read More ...
Craft Business Tip- How to plan your year ahead
For my fellow Indie Business owners, crafters and bloggers- Here are some fantastic tips for staying organised and making a plan for your business from the Mollie Makes blog.
Mollie Makes caught up with the three successful makers behind And … Read More ...
Blog Handmade Link Up
It’s time for another week of Blog Handmade! What is that? It is a weekly feature I started here at Indie Crafts that will goes up every Friday!
Blog Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade bloggers … Read More ...
Give Your Outdoor Chairs A Makeover
Do you have any old chairs? Restyle them with stripes and bold color by replacing the seat with a simple plywood cutout and some chalk paint! Mark Montano shares a tutorial for doing just that on his blog! I think … Read More ...
Five IKEA Products For Craft Storage
When it comes to organizing craft studios, IKEA is a great option! Their cube bookcase and their Raskog cart are 2 Ikea products that I have in my studio. What about you? How many Ikea products do you own?
Nancy … Read More ...
Make Tweed Suit Recycled Tins for Father’s Day
Recycle old cookie tins for Father’s day!
Father’s day is June 19th, so I’ve been brainstorming ideas for a gift for my dad! I decided to restyled some tins and fill them with his favorite sweets! I gave these tins … Read More ...