This Week On CraftStylish
The Olympic games have begun, political conventions are gearing up, and the Burning Man Festival is just around the corner. Whether you are a participant or spectator CraftStylish plays host to the very best in DIY projects to keep you creative while you watch the world change.
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Knit One for the Hometeam! Seattle Mariner's Stitch N' Pitch 2008
6 commentsAh, sweet victory was ours last night at Safeco Field! We shopped, ate, and row by row our knitting advanced towards the stadium floor..and oh, yes, the Mariner's won!
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PDX Etsy Art and Craft Show
Hey, Portland, Oregon - be sure to visit a very talented group of local Etsy sellers on Saturday, August 9th!
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Craft Blog Week: Bloglines and Beyond
3 commentsIf you are reading craft blogs regularly, it's super handy to keep your collection of favorites in one convenient place. I use Bloglines myself, but Google Reader has plenty of fans too. Here's a little how-to along with a list of 25 of my favorites you might like to browse through
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Three Fun Spool-Knitting Crafts to Try
2 commentsIf you're a fan of spool-knitting (or I-cord, as it's also called), then you'll like these fun and quick little projects. If you're new to spool-knitting, it's a snap to learn.
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Indie Fixx Craft-off
Indie Fixx is having a craft-off to celebrate their 2nd anniversary!
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The Four Grand Prize Winners of The Tote-ally Crafty Bag Challenge Are...
2 commentsWow and Whew! The challenge continued long after the deadline--it was extremely difficult to pick just four grand prize winners but we finally did and here they are...drum roll please
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Crafte's Inferno: The Second Circle of Craft Hell
10 commentsThe next stop on my journey into the crafting netherworld is where heavenly aspirations meet up with hellish skills.
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Tutorial: DIY Chopstick Rests
Make your next dinner party POP with these awesome DIY Chopstick rests.
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Your Yarn Inventory—To Slash or to Stash?
4 commentsDon’t let the fiber we love and cherish take over. Examine your yarn collection to determine if you are a sensible saver or an incurable obsessive-compulsive hoarder.
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Freeform Crochet Inspiration from Myra Wood
If you've yet to hear of Myra Wood, be sure to check out her website for super textural crochet creations.
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Use Your Favorite Photo to Create a Unique Hand Embroidery Design
4 commentsTake a cherished picture of a family member, pet or prized flower in your garden and turn it into an embroidery design to stitch by hand!
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Win A Crafty Book!
1 commentThere are only 3 more weeks to enter into the CraftStylish Summer Sweepstakes Book Giveaway so hurry it up and enter for your chance to win one of our amazing books!
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Onstage and Off: Marie Osmond Creatively Connects Through Her Craft
CraftStylish talks with Marie Osmond about her great passion for crafting and her exciting new partnership with Janome sewing machines.
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What's Cheese Got to Do with It?
2 commentsCheesemakers are crafters, too. I recently attended the American Cheese Society Conference where the finest cheesemakers on the continent represented their craft. They mostly make their products by hand with a passion that only comes from loving what you do.
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Four Crows Art
1 commentCheck out the wonderful Mid-Century Modern prints from this etsy artist.
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Craft Blog Week: CRAFTzine
CRAFT: magazine has a simply amazing daily blog, featuring an incredible array of projects to make, cool sites to check out, or handmade pieces to browse and buy. And best of all, they even have an entire category of posts on jewelry!
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DIY Embroidery Hoop Corkboard
3 commentsMake one of these embroidery hoop cork boards to create a space to keep all you notes, photos or business cards at your fingertips! Cute or sophisticated, you decide by your choice of fabric.
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How to Start a Craft or Beading Group
Starting up your own beading or crafty circle and sharing ideas, techniques, and supplies with friends can be a lot of fun! Craft maven Diane Gilleland was kind enough to share plenty of tips for getting a jewelry-making group off the ground.
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The Stars Are Out This August on CraftStylish
This month sparkles with great projects to craft your way into all of these gorgeous starlit nights, terrific tutorials to boost your skill set and a guest appearance (and glittery projects) from one of the brightest DIY super-stars!
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