Book Giveaway: Backcountry Betty Crafting with Style
126 commentsThis week's giveaway is for a copy of Jennifer Worick's long-awaited second volume in her ingenious Backcountry Betty series. Leave a comment and win a copy of Backcountry Betty Crafting with Style, hot off the press!
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How to Turn Recycling into a Nature-Inspired Shadow Box
5 commentsSometimes you find nature in the strangest places. This week I found it in my recycling bin.
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How to Make a Recycled Clothespin Bag
6 commentsHere's another use for your recycled jeans: a hanging clothespin bag to encourage you to air-dry your clothing when possible.
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Make a Leaf-Printed Onesie for Your Little Sprout
1 commentUse a leaf found in your wanderings as a stamp for a cute baby onesie.
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Resparkle an Old Handbag with Spring Flowers!
7 commentsRevive a plain vintage or secondhand purse with a handful of rhinestones for a pretty new look—just in time for spring!
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How Spray-Paint Stencils Saved a Tablecloth
6 commentsBeautiful tablecloths get stains. When the spots start to add up, use some spray paint to cover them up and transform your beautiful tablecloth into a work of art!
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Get Unique Handmade Gifts for Mom on Stylehive
3 commentsIt's not too early to start thinking about Mother's Day...I'm always on the lookout for cool gifts for my mom. This year, I found a treasure trove of gifts on Stylehive.
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Behind the Design Curtain: How Did I Design That Market Bag?
2 commentsA year ago, I was developing some nifty projects for a summer sewing camp. Since a law had just been passed requiring stores to charge a fee for grocery bags, I dreamed up a grocery bag pattern. Creating your own bag is cool, especially if the bag can be customized. Here's what I did.
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Newspaper, Plastic Bags, Dog Hair...Upcycle Them into Yarn
9 commentsInstead of buying yarn, try reusing what you already have. Here are eight unusual materials that have been upcycled into yarn.
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Happy Earth Day, Crafters!!!
With every fiber of our beings, crafters are making the world a better place. CraftStylish celebrates Earth Day and honors the creative forces of the universe!
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Get Tied Up in Refashioning!
3 commentsCheck out these amazing ascots, cuffs, belts, and more from etsy seller Lillian Asterfield.
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Making a Great Blog!
5 commentsI just downloaded my copy of Sister Diane's new ebook, "Making a Great Blog: A Guide for Creative People." I'm going to be up all night reading it!
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How to Make Garden Flower Bath Melts
1 commentThese gorgeous, all-natural bath melts are scented with essential oils and adorned with dried flowers. They are surprisingly easy to make and provide a luxurious way to celebrate nature, right in your own bathtub.
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Cosa Verde: For Earth-Friendly Crafters
2 commentsEco-conscious artisans and buyers alike should check out the new Web site Cosa Verde, an environmentally focused marketplace.
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Crafting a Greener World
When you're seeking inspiration for crafts that involve recycling and sources for sustainable materials, check out this awesome blog.
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Crafters Will Save the World
1 commentIn this age of overconsumption, the world can learn important lessons from crafters: doing things yourself, reusing materials, and making heirlooms meant to last.
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Make Your Own Vintage Egg Shell Ornaments
1 commentIf you bought too many Easter eggs this year and still have loads to cook, check out this awesome tutorial on making Spring Time glittered egg ornaments.
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How to Turn Your Glass Bottles into Modern Bud Vases
3 commentsDig through your recycling bin for glass bottles to make these pretty little etched vases.
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Create a Yarn Remnant Necklace with a Natural Twist
11 commentsLeftover lengths of organic yarn, found objects from nature, and natural embellishments make a one-of-a-kind necklace.
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Got Craft?
Vancouver's largest indie craft fair is coming to town on May 3rd so mark your calendars!
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