This week’s interview is with Cathy Callahan, the multitalented crafter behind Cathy of California. Her colorful and kitschy creations are inspired by the projects she made as a little girl, yet they have a fun and fresh look that makes them totally modern. Cathy’s crafts include fun home items like wastebaskets, tissue box covers, and […]
emperor_dane won our contest asking “What would you do with a used Boeing 747” — congrats (they won a Pocket Ref, not a plane – Maybe next time)… a used Boeing 747 could be turned into 2 huge solar-thermal collectors. The cylindrical shape of the passenger area would be perfect for 2 half-cylinder concentrators. these […]
Eve writes: We are having a new theme starting in the first Of October for our crochet along. The them is Christmas gifts! So if you want to be starting early this year please come and join. To join the Crochet Along Christmas theme, visit the site here. – Link.
There’s a new blog, SwapDex, that is an awesome index of swaps, so you don’t have to find them all on blog land. – Link. Chara Michele is having a Fall Swap over at her blog. Chara writes: You must include 3 items in your swap package and at least 1 item must be handmade […]
Greetingarts shows you how to make cute gift packets using glassine envelopes and sewing them up with a fun, decorative stitch. Link.
Lynsey at Swirlyarts created a Flickr group for crafters who make it into Etsy treasuries. Link.
The new issue of Mag Knits is up and featured on the cover is this cute knit and felted Bitty Boo, perfect little Halloween decor. [ via ] Link.
