Archive for February, 2008

Make Your Own Bubble Mailers

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Cool Crafters, Craft Projects, Medium: Paper Crafts | 1 Comment »

I was "stumbling" today - newest obsession/timekiller - and I ran across 27 things, a site with a tutorial for making your own bubble mailers. Just brilliant! And easy, too. ... Read more..

Happy Leap Day - Frog Art Celebration

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Cool Crafters, Medium: Paper Crafts | No Comments »

Happy Leap Day! What better way to celebrate then with some great froggy art..... (I'm thinking of you, Diane!) Jennifer Strachan does frogs in mosaic tile....Roman Sock does them in crochet... You ... Read more..

Crafty-Goat’s Weigh in on Studio by Sculpey Clay

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Craft Product Reviews, Medium: Polymer Clay | No Comments »

I was visiting some of my favorite blogs, and I was reading Crafty Goat's Notes and her "revised" take on the Studio by Sculpey Clays. She's finding that right out ... Read more..

Sew on Thursday….Review of Craft Apple Mini Patchfolio Pattern

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Craft Product Reviews, Medium: Fabric Arts, Technique: Sewing | 1 Comment »

So, ok, originally the poem said, "MEND on Wednesday," but what the heck. I pulled out my Mini Patchfolio pattern from Craft Apple, and got to work. The first dilemma ... Read more..

Trendy Totes by Tasha Toth

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Cool Crafters, Medium: Fabric Arts, Technique: Sewing | No Comments »

See, it's not just me. There is a local teen-ager here in the greater Cleveland, OH area that is making and selling her own line of tote bags! She makes ... Read more..

Metal Leaf, Alcohol Inks, and Polymer Clay

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Medium: Polymer Clay, Technique: Foiling, Technique: Painting | 5 Comments »

Only 3 ingredients, but OH! What an outcome! My arty friend Jenna came with her daughter yesterday for a play date, and we couldn't help ourselves in a little ... Read more..

My First Hollow Polymer Clay Bead

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Medium: Beads, Medium: Polymer Clay, Technique: Foiling | No Comments »

So I took 2 cabs that I formed over the lightbulb, sanded them, then baked them together using TLS and my embossing gun. The result? My first hollow bead! I'm disappointed ... Read more..

More Recycled Necktie Crafts - Necktie Daisies!

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Craft Projects, Medium: Fabric Arts, Medium: Recycled Materials, Technique: Sewing | No Comments »

Well, I sent off my Necktie Bags today to my CPS Group swap hostess today, and wouldn't cha know, I ran across another necktie craft!! These are super cute, and ... Read more..

Mini Patchfolio from Craft Apple

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Cool Crafters, Craft Projects, Medium: Fabric Arts, Technique: Sewing | 1 Comment »

So I guess I'm on a bit of a sewing bender right now.... I ran across Craft Apple's blog, and couldn't resist checking out her shop. I found these oh-so-cute ... Read more..

Button Tote From Martha Stewart

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in Craft Projects, Medium: Fabric Arts, Medium: Recycled Materials, Technique: Sewing | 2 Comments »

Not that I'm on a kick or anything, but I ran across this cute button tote today at Martha Stewart Crafts. She give the directions for making the tote and ... Read more..

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