I had never heard of Julia Rothman or her latest book Farm Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life until my publisher sent me […]
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Make Along: Whip that WIP Challenge + Prize!
*imagine devo playing in the background* We all have projects laying around the house that could easily be finished in a week or so if […]
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Hand Printing from Nature + a Giveaway!
I was so excited when the package containing Hand Printing from Nature showed up unexpectedly from Storey. The note simply read, “Kristin, I think you’ll love this […]
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What’s a Zine?
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 […]
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Mailbox Monday + a zine giveaway!
And speaking of lovelies from Su, she contributed to the August issue of Craft Leftovers Monthly and sent these great zines along to share. Everyone who places an order by midnight on Wednesday + everyone who has a standing subscription gets entered to win a zine set. There are three sets, so three winners :)
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Enter to Win Elmer’s Glue–perfect for making our ebook projects!
Diane and I have a giveaway going for the next two weeks, compliments of the nice folks at Elmer’s. If you order a copy of […]
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Card.Paper.Ribbon + One more day to enter the DecoArt Paint Giveaway!
This past year Diane of the CraftyPod and I decided to collaborate on a short and sweet little ebook on what to do with those […]
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Card.Paper.Ribbon::DecoArt Paint Giveaway!
One of the main projects in Diane’s and my new ebook Card.Paper.Ribbon. is taking wadded-up wrapping paper and fusing it to cloth, and then sewing […]
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CL Challenge: 001
You see those zeros before that one? That means this is the first of many. Challenge 001: Fabric + buttons. That pink fabric, I love […]
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mixtape Giveaway! We have a winner!
Spreading some of that mixtape lovin’! Amy P stated, “I just hear fabulous stuff about Mixtape everywhere I go!” And now she happily will have […]
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Good Mail Day: Postal give away and On great mail day!
Monday was an exceptionally great mail day! A bounty of beads and neat fabric from freaking Africa from my buddy Amy (I was lucky enough […]
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And the Winner is!
Bridget of Portland is the proud new owner of Re-Construct :: Eco Friendly Crafts Made Easy! Thank you so much for participating in the mail […]
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Maker Faire :: Making Amends with Mending!
Hi all! I am about to embark on the adventure of a life time! Onward to the Maker’s Faire. I have so many exciting things […]
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Garden Giveaway Winner!
Soon to have her own Maker’s Apron in her very own hands is Cindy from Cindy is Crafty! I finally decided what to send out […]
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Re-Construct :: Eco Friendly Crafts Made Easy :: Review + Giveaway!
I was so happy to get my copy of Re-Construct in the mail 2 weeks ago, there are so many great projects it took me […]
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Weekend Garden Projects
I wrote about it in the April issue of Craft Leftovers Monthly and am not sure if I ever talked about it here, but I’m […]
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button it up :: Book Review + Giveaway!
Last spring I was contacted about being a guest designer in an amazing new project book by Susan Beal! I have had such a hard […]
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We Have a Winner!
I’m happy to announce by random selection Meg is the winner of this month’s postal give away! I mixed the post up, fanned them out, […]
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A Postal Giveaway & a winner!
The last Give Away was for two issues of CRAFTzine (vol. 07 & 08). And well, I only had one entry! Haha. I’m not sure […]