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Bergère de France Giveaway From Hot Pocket of Delight!
Our girl fruitylily (aka: Lily) from the site Hot Pocket of Delight is hosting an awesome giveaway with Bergère de France on her blog from now until the February 28th. Open to the US, UK, and France, 10 total winners will be chosen and score the following... Read More -
What You're Making: Totally Tanked
Who else is ready to ditch this cold weather? As much as we love being cozied up in our flannel pjs with a cup of tea and our knitting, we're itching to drop the heavy sweaters and chunky knits in favor of some lightweight knitting projects. First on the list: tanks! Take a page from members... Read More -
Trend Spotting: Wrap Bracelets
Are your ready for spring?! Us too, and with warm weather comes short sleeves which means it's time to start thinking about what bracelets we're going to stack our arms with. May we suggest a few wrapped versions. Whether beaded, braided, or a combo of both - we think next season... Read More -
Meet the Maker: Brett Bara
My name is Brett Bara, but you may know me as the founder of Brooklyn Craft Camp, a one-day DIY extravaganza on March 16 in Brooklyn. Also the creator of the blog Manhattan Craft Room (www.brettbara.com), and author of Sewing in a Straight Line (Potter Craft, 2011). My DIY... Read More -
Sunday Playlist: (Pattern)Making Music
Maddie Flannigan, the mutli-talented lady behind Madalynn is our latest girl crush and a main reason why we're so psyched to learn some pattern making! Check out the awesome drafting techniques she's uploaded to her Kollabora profile and pop on her exclusive Sunday Playlist mix to... Read More -
Saturday Roundup: Faster Learning, Our First Friday Challenge, DIY Your V-day, and More!
Due to that little holiday called Valentine's Day, the major theme of this week was obviously L-O-V-E. But whether you celebrated or ignored the day - we had loads of stuff going on around the site that was sure to keep you otherwise happily occupied! We're totally smitten... Read More -
Friday Challenge - Sheer and Clear
If you're anything like us, Friday is your favorite day of the week not only because it's the last day of another hectic work week, but also because the beginning of the weekend means you finally have time to get down to what you've really wanted to do all week: make some... Read More -
Featured Project: Cina's Tindra Dot Pants
Our editorial intern, Cina, amazes us with something new she whipped up on almost a daily basis. First is was her Braided Yarn Necklace, then a beautifully textured coat, and now these rad pants! We're pretty sure there is no area of DIY she hasn't mastered and are so... Read More -
Meet Us in Ventura for Craftcation 2013!
Craftcation is a four-day indie business & DIY conference featuring lectures and DIY workshops with leading industry professionals on art, craft and food-centered small business in Ventura, Ca March 21-24, 2013. Featuring more than 50 workshops, lectures and events, Craftcation... Read More -
Trend Spotting: Caged Stones
It's not that we don't love piling together expertly cut stones or faceted beads, but sometimes it's the simple raw elements of a component that really shine. Whether it's a wrapped chunk of pytrite or crystal, or stone chips layered together - when you work with an element to... Read More









