Just a reminder that you still have time to enter the Amy Butler Sew Inspiring Contest sponsored by Chronicle Books and CRAFT Magazine. For a two-month period crafters can submit pictures of their own Amy Butler inspired bag online to the flickr group called ‘Amy Butler Sew Inspiring Contest‘. The deadline for entries is February […]
I had a great time at the CHA show (Craft & Hobby Association Winter Show) in Anaheim last week. Here’s a photo of my session that I did on Indie Crafts where we also made the paper bead bracelets from CRAFT: 05. It was a great turnout with over 70 people in the session. I […]
MK Carroll took her Anne Lace Scarf ($5.50 in her Etsy Shop) and created different versions with different kinds of yarns so you can see the difference in the look as well as the final price. It’s a beautiful way to really understand how yarn crochets together. Link.
President’s day was once associated with just Washington (and later Lincoln) but now all Presidents are celebrated today, and by that I mean you might have the day off. Here’s @ MAKE we’re going to take a look at Thomas Jefferson. Not only was Jefferson the author of the Declaration of Independence, the third president […]
Chris wrote in about this great handmade wooden bookmark tutorial on Curbly. I read a lot and for some reason special bookmarks always make reading better. Link.
Slippedstitch has a pattern to knit up this funky crayon-shaped scarf. [ via ] Link.
This Darth Vader helmet-shaped hot air balloon towers 86 feet high, is 69 feet wide and 78 feet deep. That’s a pretty hefty and intimidating size head of one of the most notorious sci-fi villains around. The next step would be to build a giant Death Star balloon for this to dock into. Darth Vader […]
