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Attention holiday shoppers and all lovers of handmade awesomeness: Don’t forget that today is Crafty Wonderland’s SUPER COLOSSAL Holiday Sale at Norse Hall in Portland, Oregon. You’ll be able to stock up on handmade gifts from over 100 great vendors, plus you can get stuff gift wrapped at the SCRAP recycled giftwrap station. I’ll be […]
I’m in Portland, OR right now getting ready to represent CRAFT at tomorrow’s “Super Colossal” handmade holiday fair, Crafty Wonderland. Naturally I had to sneak in some time to scope out all the cool craft boutiques and shops the city has to offer! So I was thrilled when my tourguides Susan Beal and Sister Diane […]
Cassi of Bella Dia shows you how to make this beautiful felt peace dove ornament which includes a template which you can use as a pattern. Link.
I popped over to ImagiKnit, one of my favorite yarn stores in San Francisco, on Wednesday night to see Sabrina Gschwandtner talk about her new book, KnitKnit. Subitled “Profiles + Projects from Knitting’s New Wave,” it’s an amazing gathering of knitwear designers, artists and activists, and includes patterns for everything from a delicate Anna Bell […]
Jason points us to Stacie’s HubPages where she shows you how to make your own paper. The how-to includes lots of other resources including other how-to videos. Link.
If you’re in San Francisco tonight, from 6pm – 9pm at Craft Gym (1452 Bush Street, b/t Polk and Van Ness) you can wrap up your holiday shopping with their one-night, one-stop indie shop. The trunk show will feature some of our favorite local independent designers. Find the perfect answers for the gift question marks […]
Rosemary has illustrated a super cute elf gift tag that is available as a free download off her blog. Link.
