So I got my August Sampler on my birthday! Which was a while ago I have to admit. I was totally enamoured with all my goodies so I have to share even if it is a whole month late! My … Read More ...
Little Odd Forest
“In August 2004, Forestprints Design was officially brought into this world by Singaporean designer, Lynda Lye, with her need for more quirky, odd and colorful things with spunk and personality.” Her web shop Little Odd Forest launched that same year. … Read More ...
Bead and Button Show
The Bead & Button Show — the world’s largest consumer bead show — returns to Milwaukee’s Midwest Airlines Center June 1-8, 2008. Attendees can register for any of the Show’s 500 classes and workshops available for all skill levels June … Read More ...
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 ...
Artitude Zine
Artitude is a wonderful zine that is packed full of beautiful artwork tips, projects, techniques, artist’s profiles and more! Editor Suzann Simanaitis really puts passion and dedication to this publication. The contributors are all thoughtful and innovative. Past issues include … Read More ...
Go Make Art
Go-Make-Art.com is a new website where you can get ideas for using art as a tool for self-discovery, self-development and self-expression. On this site you can learn art and craft techniques, find inspiration for your own projects and learn about … Read More ...
Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco
Bazaar Bizarre began in 2001 in the Boston-area as a hodge-podge of friends and acquaintances cobbling together their handcrafted DIY wares to sell and staging an offbeat entertainment extravaganza. The Bazaars in Boston, Cleveland, Los Angeles and San Francisco happen … Read More ...
Red Sheep Yarn
Owner Lynn Li of Etsy shop Red Sheep Yarn proclaims “I provide a bevy of handspun yarn, woven items, bath products and the occasional redneck leather goods. Sometimes I might throw in an occasional sewn item, such as quilts. I … Read More ...
The Creative Bazaar
The Creative Bazaar is looking for people to donate promotional items for their upcoming events. They will be giving away items in 100 goodie bags to registered attendees of justBe…Connected and at a promo table set up at The Creative … Read More ...
Tiny Warbler Handmade Plush
Tiny Warbler is a charming Etsy shop run by Vancouver artist Kate, enjoys making things by hand.
By day she is a freelance photographer’s assistant and by night a maker of these soft and whimsical animals. Her hand stitched details … Read More ...
Urban Craft Uprising: Accepting Applications
Urban Craft Uprising (UCU) is produced by a community of crafters based in Seattle Washington. They are dedicated to growing the crafting community and showcasing the best indie crafts out there. Our annual show (now in its third year) is … Read More ...
Lucky Find Gazette Blog: True Stories of Real Junk
This fun blog is little sister to the Lucky Find Gazette Junkzine. You’ll find entires of thrift store finds being repurposed into craft! Everything from bottle cap crafts to mushroom themed sweaters!… Read More ...
Find your fav at My favorite Mirror
My Favorite Mirror houses designs from over 20 of the best indie designers out there! And you can bring them home in the guise of a functional and fun product! They make pocket mirrors, coasters and mouse pads. … Read More ...
The Small Object
I have to say that I have been a fan of Sarah Neuburger’s work since I began my indie crafting adventure! She is proof that a wee smiling face can bring life to most everyday objects! Some of my favorites … Read More ...
Third annual Venus Zine Craft-off Contest!
Ladies and gentlemen, fire up your glue guns, rev up your sewing machines, and show us what you’re made of! The third annual Venus Zine Craft-Off Contest, a competition pitting the craftiest in the land against one another to come … Read More ...
