P.S. – I Made This… by Erica Domesek is the new book featuring tons of DIY fashion and accessories projects that will literally give your wardrobe an instant boost. Taking inspiration from the fashion runways, pop culture, photography, and design – all the projects are presented visually with simple directions just like Erica has been […]
Anh-Minh Le and Meg Mateo Ilasco have joined their creative forces to launch a new quarterly print magazine focused on design called Anthology. The magazine focuses on decor, travel, design, entertaining, and culture. The premiere issue is titled “The Slow Life” – the idea of taking it easy and taking pleasure in the simple things […]
Nice tutorial on how to paste a bookplate into a book, by wood engraver and illustrator Andy English, from – appropriately enough – England. I like his philosophical approach. This is an enjoyable task; do not rush it but, instead, take the opportunity to spend time with – and enjoy – your books. More: Roundup: […]
Congratulations to Meghan from Elk Grove, CA, Danielle from San Jose, CA and Helen from Montreal, Canada each winning a copy of the book, The Art of Metal Clay by Sherri Haab in our recent giveaway. Thanks to everyone who entered!
Congratulations to the following crafters: Lisa from Ponchatoula, LA, Nikki from Orlando, FL, and Kelly from O’Fallon, MO. They have each won a copy of the new book, Bags in Bloom by Susan Cariello in our recent giveaway. Thanks to everyone who entered!
The Ohio Knitting Mills Knitting Book by Steven Tatar with Denise Grollmus is available now! Tatar is the President and Creative Director of Ohio Knitting Mills, a company that offers unique virgin vintage knitwear from 1947-74 made at the historic Cleveland Ohio mill. (You can read more and see my photos from an Ohio Knitting […]
For those of you who are dabbling with the notion of starting your own craft or design business the new book, Creative, Inc. The Ultimate Guide to Running a Successful Freelance Business by Meg Mateo Ilasco and Joy Deangdeelert Cho is the book for you. These ladies know what they are doing and I’ve been […]
