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The Sweet Life - NYC

There's a new place in town (NYC) to brush up on your sewing skills - Very Sweet Life Studio. Sarah Beaumont has been teaching and creating irresistible creatures, lingerie and sewing anything the heart desires for over 10 years. Now she h… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 30, 2009 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Roulette Vintage's 2nd Annual DIY/Crafter Sale!

Friday, August 7 (A Special Preview Sale: 20% off all DIY Sale items) 7 PM – 9 PM Saturday August 8 11 AM -7 PM Sunday August 9 12 PM – 6 PM

We think that all vintage clothing and accessories deserve a second chance. In the course of buying for the store, we come across a lot of… Continue

Added by Roulette Vintage on August 6, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

20% Off Everything In Our Etsy Shop Thru 8-31-09

August Sale Take 20% Off The Listed Price Of Everything Thru 8-31-09 At Artdoodads Etsy Shop Visit Us For Sewing Patterns, Rubber Stamps, Craft Books, Destash Artdoodads http://artdoodads.etsy.com For More Sewing Patterns, Rubber Stamps & Craft Supplies Also Visit Us At: http://artdoodads.ecrater.com http://artdoodad… Continue

Added by Karen Of Artdoodads on August 3, 2009 at 2:02pm — No Comments

The Craft Nanny would like to introduce Ferguson Sculpture!

Ferguson Sculpture uses copper and other metals to make fun sculpture. He can do items such as hats or cars, and interesting shapes, twirls and circles. CLICK HERE TO SEE FERGUSON SCULPTURE!!

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Added by Leah Oviedo on May 31, 2009 at 6:06pm — No Comments

Two New Flickr Sewing Pattern Groups

Come join us in the Etsy Sewing Patterns Group on Flickr! Come join us in the Costume Sewing Patterns Group on Flickr! Continue

Added by Karen Of Artdoodads on February 20, 2009 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Unwind DIY Style - Find Craft Workshops in a city near you

Read our new issue "Unwind DIY Style" online now. We highlight some of the best craft and artist workshops all over the world - so get your suitcases packed. And if you can't travel to all of… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on February 16, 2009 at 1:54pm — No Comments

Wow, found this fun fashion dye-job video, check it!!

Hey just want to pass on this cool video a friend found on youtube. It's about this hipster Edie-gal is using RIT dyes (you know, the kind your hippie grandma used to make all those tie-dye Xmas gifts) to paint fun patterns on a dress. Man, think of all the possibilities! I ran out, got the goods and made a super sweet striped messenger bag. Sooo excited about this!! Check it out here, friends: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiXSqsQ8ZAY&fmt=18 I'll try to shoot a shot of my bag and post it… Continue

Added by onesockmonkey on February 5, 2009 at 11:32am — No Comments

Unwind DIY Style

Deb and I have been hard at work getting ready for our Anniversary issue of DIY City Mag - "Unwind DIY Style". In this issue you will find lots of DIY Workshops to attend all over the country. Plus we have a few from a few countries outside… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on February 4, 2009 at 10:42am — No Comments

Holdiay Market

We are so excited. We will be at the Holiday Arts Market & Green Fair in New Orleans this Sunday. It is hosted by Whole Foods Market at 5600 Magazine St. from 12-5, December 14, 2008. We will be letting folks know… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on December 10, 2008 at 3:59am — No Comments

About The Craft Nanny.com

There is a new site in town for Independent Artists and Designers. Artist pages are for 1 year: $12 for 6 Months, or $24 a year. With purchase you get: 1 free post on the Sales & Coupons page per month. 1 post per every 2 months on the Blog. Free posts in the Craft Forum. Free banner ad on the Home page (Banner ads must be no larger than 225 x 150 pixels or 3 x 2 inches) We will be advertising at Craft Fairs across the South… Continue

Added by Leah Oviedo on October 10, 2008 at 12:31am — No Comments

Indie Fixx Craft Off

prizes! The number 2 - or 2 things incorporated in a design - that is what you need to be thinking on for Indie Fixx Craft Off. I think you have to be invited but I'm sure if you give Jen over at… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on August 6, 2008 at 11:15pm — No Comments

Here Comes The Cavalcade!

That's the HANDMADE CAVALCADE! So instead of horses, bring your shopping carts because on September 13, 2008, The {NewNew} is leaving the city for a day and heading up to Dutchess County to spend the day in Beacon, New York... This NYC based artists and crafters will have a craft show from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm that will coincide with the town's Second Saturday Art Walk in September. We will be located right on the corner of Main Street and North Cedar,… Continue

Added by KimmChi on July 29, 2008 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Vickie Howell - Calling all crafters

Many of you know Vickie Howell - producer of DIY's Knitty Gritty and Austin Craft Mafia. Vickie wants to know about you - in her next book she will be featuring 50-60 short profiles on crafters. "Whether you’ve found success selling your handmade s… Continue

Added by deb & wendy on July 29, 2008 at 12:03am — No Comments

July is "How-to Month" at Etsy

Want to ramp up your crafting skills? Then join the folks in Etsy.com's virtual labs for over 25 live craft tutorials during the month of

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Added by Dawn - Lark Studio on July 2, 2008 at 11:55am — No Comments

DESIGNER OF THE WEEK

Check it out: www.glowingdoll.blogspot.com You could be next! Continue

Added by DELAVALLE on June 11, 2008 at 5:34am — No Comments

Bordeaux Resources #1

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Added by Le Bar du Vent on May 24, 2008 at 8:30am — 3 Comments

Snail Mail - Limoges Resources #1

To think that I entitled my first blog post "Post Haste"— what some people would do for a poor pun... I did try to take photos of cool places in Limoges: the weather was foul ( December- need I say more?) and out of the three shops I went to, one had closed down (so sad, they were really cool girls in there), one was closed for the day, and the third is ugly and really difficult to photograph, especially on a dark day... OK, it's ugly, but it does stock really a lot of different craft supplies… Continue

Added by Le Bar du Vent on May 19, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments

For Everyone!!!

Here are my favorite sites and blogs! Cool New Artists on The Craft Nanny, http://www.thecraftnanny.com/newsandfashion.htm is a place for sharing all the wonderful artists that I meet and see online. If you'd like to be featured on there, let me know. The Craft Nanny for kids, http://www.thecraftnanny.blogspot.com/ is a blog for children, to make crazy crafts from mainly recycl… Continue

Added by Leah Oviedo on April 24, 2008 at 6:00pm — No Comments

DIY/Crafer's Sale!

We're having our first annual DIY/Crafter's Sale at Roulette Vintage! Saturday April 26, 11- 8pm Sunday April 27, 11- 4 pm We've got lots of great items that need a little TLC. Our mending pile has gotten a little crazy so we're going to share in the bounty. Some pieces could use hems, seam repair, new zippers, or just be remade. Others are great for fabric projects or patterns. We'll also be selling vintage fabric, buttons, zippers, patterns and more! for more info go to our… Continue

Added by Roulette Vintage on April 16, 2008 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Spring Bada-bing: the BOSS of all craft shows!

It's that time of year again boys and girls: the Richmond Craft Mafia's Spring Bada-bing! Richmond's largest indie craft show will be held on Sunday April 20th from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm at Plant Zero Art Center. As always, admission is free so you can spend, spend, spend your money on tons of cool stuff! … Continue

Added by Dawn - Lark Studio on April 12, 2008 at 10:20pm — No Comments