Notecard Necklaces by Jill Bliss
1 commentI love these hand-illustrated underwater-scene necklace notecard sets from artist Jill Bliss -- the perfect intersection of jewelry and paper crafts!
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Big Needles + Big Yarn = Fast Projects
3 commentsFeel the need for speed? Check out these resources for a big needle project that you can complete in no time.
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Fused Glass Broken Heart
5 commentsMy first attempt at fused glass jewelry goes awry. I guess I will just have to try it again.
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A summer recipe for a bar necklace
2 commentsA little bit of glass, a little bit of metal, 12 hours of cooking in a kiln and voila, you got yourself a bar necklace!
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Great Fabric – Not Necessarily By-the-Yard
3 commentsHave you ever been in a home accessories store perusing the linens and thought – “I wish I could buy that fabric.” Well, if the item fits your budget, why not just use the linens – whatever they may be. A pair of scissors, needle, and thread can turn any textile into something else.
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Embroidery Term: The Jump Stitch
A Jump Stitch is not really a stitch at all. So what are they? Read on for a little primer and some jump stitch tips to save you time
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Be A Crochet Insider with this great Web Zine
2 commentsFor inspiring crochet designs, techniques, and book and yarn reviews, check out the Crochet Insider, a hidden gem on the web.
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How to Make a Gorgeous Ruched Pillow
1 commentHere are step-by-step directions on how to create a ruched pillow.
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A Beginner's Perspective on Fused Glass Jewelry
5 commentsMy first lesson in jewelry making may not earn me a merit badge, but it has certainly made me even more excited about my quest to complete projects in every CraftStylish category by the end of the year.
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The Electric Kool-Aid Dying Test: Psychedelic Sock Yarn Dying Is a Blast
Kool-Aid is a fun, inexpensive way to dye wool sock yarn. Not only do you achieve rainbow bright colors, but it also takes you back to one of the great aromas of childhood!
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Machine Applique Flip Flops right in the Hoop!
2 commentsYou can embroider these adorable flip-flops right in the hoop! If you’re new to machine embroidery, this is a great project to work on because it focuses on one technique...machine embroidered appliqué.
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Fantastic craft books and a summer sale
1 commentI love craft books by Chronicle, and they're all on sale this week - 30% off plus free shipping!
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Can you Win Big When Challenged? Tote-ally
With four grand prize categories in our Tote-ally Crafty Bag Challenge--what have you got to lose?
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Handmade by RosiePink
Inspiration for wool felting projects infused with machine embroidery stitching.
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Renegade Jewelry Artists Look to the Past for Inspiration
4 commentsThese incredible restyled artifacts will have you looking at discarded linens,old toys or the car up on blocks in the backyard with fresh eyes.
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Crochet in Fashion: Giuliana Testino
Fashion designer Giuliana Testino works with Peruvian women to create masterfully crocheted garments.
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Beating Crafty Burnout
4 commentsSometimes the best way to move forward with a crafty idea is to take a step back and take a break.
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Repurpose, Recycle, and Reuse: Cutting Edge Creations From Cast-off Sweaters
5 commentsDon’t toss those old wool sweaters! Use your creative genius to create eco-savvy objects on the progressive side of cool.
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A Capitol Trendsetter: Knitting Hip in DC with Marie Connolly
This knitting mogul personifies the concept of multitasking with style and grace. It appears that she seamlessly manages her three-store creative empire with two kids (soon to be three), a patient husband, and her publishing pursuits.
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