It’s not too late (says the girl who STILL does not have a 2009 calender) to get this 2009 calender by Sarah Utter (of Reading is Sexy fame). You can buy it on buyolympia.com. Here is the description:
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Vendors! Time to apply for Bust’s Spring Flig Craftacular Fair
Yep, Spring is in the air.. sort of. And it’s time to start applying for the Spring Indie Craft Fairs. There are many good ones and I hear that the Bust Magazine Craftacular is …er spectacular.
The show is May … Read More ...
Open Space – Cut It Out
An Art show of things made with scissors
Sometimes I wish I lived in New York. In this case so that I could go see the Cut it Out art show at the Open Space gallery Curated by Mike Perry … Read More ...
Alice in Wonderland Dinnerware
If I had this dinnerware and someone (me included) broke a piece I would have to be very very upset. In fact, I am usually more upset when I ruin something of my own than if someone else does because … Read More ...
Indie Smiles – a new web site promoting Indie shops +discount codes!
Have you ever wondered where to find great deals from indie shops? Well look no further!Indie Smiles is a new indie shop directory that includes a whole section of Coupon Codes for various indies shops. What a great idea!… Read More ...
Yes, but can you beat a couch that has sheep and ducks?
Ugly couch contest… I’m sure all of us couls have won this at least at some point in our lives. Just recently we got rid of a green couch with sheep, dogs, ducks (of various kinds), roosters and bunnys all … Read More ...
Klutz ripps off maker Evil Mad Scientist
At the 2007 Maker Faire in San Mateo my sister and I stopped to talk to Lenore of Evil Mad Scientist about their bristlebots display. Bristlebot is a ‘tiny directional vibrobot’ made from a toothbrush head and little vibrating … Read More ...
Coraline Glove pattern!
So jealous. I have not seen Coraline but am dying to. Having a toddler is HARD, people! You can’t go see a movie! Or can you?… hmmm…
Tikabelle at Largely Unrepeatable has made a pattern for some cute gloves from … Read More ...
Hallowig on Knitty
My sister just sent me this link. How cute is this cotton candy pink knitted wig?! Sometimes I wish that I enjoyed knitting, it so portable and sociable and then I could replace my Jayne hat that I lost in … Read More ...
Two new FREE Amy Butler patterns!
I keep meaning to try out her free yoga bag pattern, has anyone tried it?
Her two new free patterns are for NORA’S MID MOD 2 QUILT and AUGUST FIELDS DUVET COVER
They are so … Read More ...
Folksy a UK craft site – and raising money for Comic Relief
Have you seen Folksy? Their tag line is “Knit, carve, sculpt, cut, sketch, cast, buy, sell, go!” and their site description is thus:
… Read More ...Folksy champions cool crafts and design talent. We marry up designers and crafters with buyers who want
So Long, Farewell Craftzine!
Aw, man… Craftzine is no longer going to be printed. I’m so sad! There’s something about getting a fun magazine in the mail that you just can’t get from looking at stuff on the internet.
#10 will be their last … Read More ...
Get ready to craft with a giveaway of the Crafty Chica’s new book!
I’m so torn! I love this book and do not want to give it away to some worthy stranger on the internet! I will, I will, worry not!
The name of this book is Crafty Chica’s Guide to Artful Sewing… Read More ...
Crafters lend a hand with Victorian bushfire relief
By now you’ve probably heard of the tragedies of the Victorian bushfires going on in Australia. Some generous crafty folk are organizing to lend a hand with the relief efforts and you can help too!
Check out the Handmade Helps … Read More ...
Are you a Lookiloo?
I met Sheila Bernus Dowd at the She’s Geeky conference last week and while we were eating lunch and talking about bee keeping she told me about her new site Lookiloos.
… Read More ...Are you a Lookiloo?
You love your home,