Craft Leftovers

Making the best of what's on hand.

zines

clm, journal, zines

I first wrote this post 12/15/2009, it addresses such a great question of “what’s a zine?”. Since I’m knee deep in working on the next

06/07/201206/07/2012 by Kristin Roach

wips, zines

I’ve had so much fun making many many paintings this past weekend using the Assisted Painting method I showed you all in the last issue

01/24/201206/11/2013 by Kristin Roach

howto, patterns & tutorials, zines

The newest issue of the Leftover Christmas MiniZine is in the shop! In this month’s issue we make ornaments together. I talk a bit about

03/10/201102/10/2014 by Kristin Roach

We are in the process of restoring the archive post server hack. Please excuse the virtual dust and some out of date content.

I am trying to use up all my leftover craft supplies before I die. I'm an artist and tea shop owner who loves to knit, crochet, and sew. I live on a third acre with my family and our pets: 2 cats, a dog, and 2 chickens in the middle of Iowa. On Craft Leftovers you can find craft patterns, tutorials, recipes, and stories about using up what's on hand. Dig around in the archive, grab a zine, get inspired and make things.