It is May and Summer is officially on the way! Here are some really fun crafting ideas to fit into your teen’s summer plans.
Menucha at Moms and Crafters rounded up this awesome collection of restyled clothing and shoes, sunglasses, … 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 ...
DIY Shibori Dye Drip Technique
Shibori is a Japanese dyeing technique that uses a resist method, like batik, but instead of using wax, you shape or fold the fabric. The creases or physical pressure of objects on the fabric will act as the resist.
Agy … Read More ...
Craft Fair Resources for Newbies
If you have been thinking about selling you handmade products at craft fairs for the first time, then I would recommend checking out this post that Marie Segares shared on the Creative Income blog.
Marie shares links to some great … Read More ...
Choosing the Right Colored Pencils to Color With.
What do you use to color with? Markers? Pencils? I have a variety of mediums I love to use in my adult coloring books and a variety of brands.
I wanted to share this handy guide to choosing the best … Read More ...
12 DIYs To Make For Mother’s Day That Your Mom Will Love!
I love making gifts, don’t you? They’re especially great for Mother’s day, making your mom something unique and fun that will make her feel special and that she can cherish.
My Mom is pretty easy when it comes to making … 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 ...
How to Dye Wooden Beads
Learn how to dye wooden beads in just a few easy steps using this tutorial by Rachel at The Crafted Life! I love how vibrant and magical these wooden beads turned out after Rachel dyed them! All you really need … Read More ...
Using the “Sell on Etsy” Smartphone App
If you have an Etsy store, do you work only from your computer or have you tried out the Sell on Etsy app yet?
Etsy has two apps available for your iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. The “Etsy” app is … Read More ...
DIY Nail Polish Ladybugs To Make
Have you seen the technique where you use nail polish and wire to make flowers? It’s been around for a couple of years and it is pretty neat.
I love this unique twist on the same technique, only instead of … Read More ...
Amazing Abstracts Mini Coloring Book for Affordable Art
Today I have something fun to share with you- a Mini Coloring Book! These mini coloring books have 6 coloring pages that you can immediately download, print, color.
Because they only have a few pages, they’re also super affordable! Less … Read More ...
How To Dramatically Increase Your Sales On Etsy
As crafters and indie business owners we all want our little Etsy stores to do good and have our handmade products go viral, right? Well there are some tricks involved in that and Pauline Cabrera is sharing some of her … Read More ...
DIY Fox Bookends to Organize Your Bookshelves
Bookends are such a great invention, don’t you think? They keep your bookshelves organized and can also function as a pretty cute decor piece. There are plenty out there you could buy, but we’re all crafters here so I know … Read More ...
Great Gift Idea: Make a “Start A New Hobby Kit”
Are you looking for a fresh DIY gift idea or something creative to donate as a silent auction item? Check out this fun “Start A New Hobby” kit that Stephanie, from the blog Swoodson Says, made!
Stephanie made hers an … Read More ...
Secret Tools for Coloring Success
Sometimes I color just for fun and I am not trying to be a perfectionist or to turn my coloring pages into art. However sometimes I am doing just that and I want my coloring pages to look just right, … Read More ...