Hey guys, I am wanting to start doing more indie artist interviews here. I love getting to know more about the lives of other handmade artists like myself and learning about them, don’t you?
I am looking for all types … Read More ...
NEW Weekly Handmade Shop Link Up- Shop Handmade Link Up
Hey guys, I have something exciting to announce here at Indie Crafts! I am starting a new weekly feature called Shop Handmade. These posts will go up every Monday!
Shop Handmade is a weekly link up by indiecrafts.craftgossip.com where handmade … Read More ...
Reasons to Buy Handmade – An Infographic
Hey guys, today I have a fun info graphic I would like to share with you! The term “starving artist” has been around forever and a lot of times it is pretty accurate. Sometimes it can be really tough for … Read More ...
Zentangle® Sneakers
Have you heard of zentangling yet? I learned about it a few years ago at a scrapbooking convention and now I LOVE the process of doodling patterns! Alison from Dream a Little Bigger created these doodled shoes inspired by zentangles … Read More ...
Simple Succulent Art DIY
The succulent and cacti trend is still going strong! If you’re a fan of cactus, and art, Amy from Delineate your Dwelling has a fun tutorial for painting your own succulent art.
Amy has a blog series called “Easy Art … Read More ...
Happy 4th!
Hey guys, Happy 4th of July to those of us here in the USA! There are a lot of parades, fairs and festivals going on so if you are going to any, maybe see if there are any craft booths … Read More ...
Doctor Who 11th Doctor Paper Party Cups Tutorial
Are you a Doctor Who fan? Make these clever Matt Smith 11th Doctor Doctor Who paper party cups for your next geeky party. Or any time you need to remind yourself that bow ties are cool! Nikki from Tikkido shared … Read More ...
DIY 4th of July Picnic Tins
On my own blog, Punk Projects, I post a recycled Pirouline tin craft every month! Have you realized yet that the 4th of July is in just a couple of days? Here comes the lakeside picnics, iced tea/lemonade, parades and … Read More ...
Circular Yarn Wall Hanging
Naomi, one of the crafty ladies behind the blog Plaster and Disaster created this fun wall hanging out of some yarn and an old hoop! I think this is a really cool piece of art and can easily be done … Read More ...
DIY Play Dough {No Cook Recipe}
Are you looking for the best play dough recipe ever? Kim from Everything Etsy says that this is it! For one thing it is a no cook recipe (yay!) and for another, she uses essential oils so you know it … Read More ...
Tricked out Crochet Hooks and Knitting Needles
I love restyling my supplies, so I think these tricked out crochet hooks and knitting needles by Annette from Fiber Artsy are really cool!
… Read More ...She says: “Life’s too short to knit with ugly needles! Okay, maybe they’re not ugly, but
Rainbow Contest on Instructables
There is a great contest going on with Instructables for RAINBOWS! Basically, you make a project using rainbows and upload it as a step by step tutorial onto Insturctables to be entered to win!
… Read More ...Here’s what they say about it:
5 Tips on Writing an Artist Statement
Have you ever been asked to write and artist statement? I haven’t, but when asked to write something “about me” I totally forget who I am. It’s so hard!
Carmen from The Artcademy wrote up 5 tips for writing and … Read More ...
DIY Patriotic Rag Wreath
Sherry from Olives-n-Okra shared this patriotic rag wreath tutorial and with the 4th of July coming up quickly I thought it would be a good project to share for those of us in the USA. Sherry shares step by step … Read More ...
DIY Colorful Painted Lamp Shade
See how simple it is to create this Colorful and FUN painted lamp shade! A few steps and some of your favorite colors of paint is all it takes.
Amy from Delineate your Dwelling is participating in the “2015 Knock … Read More ...