wwdlu | 11 hours ago
With any type of pearl jewelry, pearls are one of the most fashionable and enduring elements of jewelry that is available. A natural pearl is a rare jewel and many times these natural pearls are part of unique jewelry. Keshi pearls come from China and are not considered to be natural pearls. There are also cultured pearls that are used in all types of jewelry, from necklaces and vivienne westwood earrings
scrappyjacky (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Today something unique is happening...........and I'm really excited to be part of it........a Creative Circle Blog Party............8 crafters from various parts of the world...........showcasing 8 different crafts.............how cool is that...........I'm hoping you'll visit them all.......they're a real talented bunch..........you're in for a delicious crafty treat.........and you wouldn't want...
Katie the Scrapbook Lady (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
I live in Utah so you would probably assume that I have a lot of wonderful snowy pictures to scrapbook. Not so! I'm not a big fan of the cold white stuff so I don't go out in it unless I have to. I certainly don't grab my camera and head out to play. I guess I should, but snow is pretty tricky to photograph. I mean it's white, just plain white. Don't get me wrong, there are plenty of beautiful ways...
CRAFT Magazine (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
I'm drooling over the new Anna Maria Horner line of flannel printed fabrics called Folksy Flannels . Anna's put together a few bundles in precut stacks that are perfect for upcoming holiday projects. From the site: Good Morning & Good Night are the two cozy palettes that make up the 16 piece collection. Printed on your favorite Westminster cotton flannel this warm and wonderful collection is perfect...
SuperForest (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last December, I posted some incredible dollar bill origami pieces by the wicked talented Won Park and I was reminded of his work when I saw these fun pieces! We aren’t sure who is to be credited for creating these origami money hats but whoever it is, love goes out to him/her for putting a [...]
Komayo a Second Life (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Off to Petersfield this afternoon for a Japanese Bazaar. Here's the info from the organiser's web site: A group of Japanese parents, living and working in the surrounding area, have recently moved their Japanese study group to Petersfield Community Centre. Known as “Kowasabi”, the group is organising a Japanese fun day from 1.30pm to 4.30pm on Saturday, 21st November at the Petersfield...
Rocketboom (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Molly explains the sweater curse. Story links: Rachel John, Extreme Knitting, 1000 Strand Knit, Art student knits life-size Ferrari, Mirian Tegels - the faster knitter in the world', How to knit a sweater : Knitting a sweater: Increases in pattern, The Last Knit, Never Knit Your Man a Sweater (Unless You’ve Got the Ring), Polls [...]
Arts and Crafts (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
One method of jewelry making uses a hot torch to join pieces of metal using solder. Soldering is one of the most basic techniques in jewelry making, but also one of the hardest to master. Learn about the basics of soldering including jewelry making resources.
Hankering for Yarn (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Yay… it’s Artsy Bloggers day on Hankering for Yarn! There are some fun links for you in this week’s Artsy Bloggers roundup: Arts & Crafts Examiner : Designer Minoo Hersini shares her unique fall centerpieces, perfect for Thanksgiving entertaining for our American friends. Make-unique-fall-centerpieces-with-tree-bark Creative Dreamer June shares a post from August when she was...
Girl, Purl and Two Knitting Needles (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
I'm getting in to the Christmas spirit - these adorable little snowmen stitchmarkers have just arrived in store, with some Christmas tree ones coming soon. Although I think Christmas present knitting is out of the window this year, if I'm being realistic - I just have too much to do....:-(
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Create origami crafts inspired by the Japanese rice-harvest festival with local artist Mizu Sugimura at the Wing Luke Asian Museum.
laughing purple goldfish designs (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
I feel like all I seem to be working on at the moment is these squares... It's not that I'm not enjoying them, it's just that I'm no longer inspired by them. But the end is near, and I'm really excited to see the finished project. Not only that, but I have signed up to do it all again next year! The 2010 Block-A-Month Crochet-A-Long Group is already up and running over at Ravelry. I'm thinking that...
the listenerd (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
At the Knitting Factory in NYC in 1998??? [theduty] Tagged: knitting factory, live, music, neutral milk hotel, two-headed boy, video, youtube
CRAFT Magazine (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Bake a Turkey-Shaped Cake By Cathy Callahan How about cake instead of pie this Thanksgiving? I don't mind pie but am really more of a cake person. This turkey-shaped cake is a fun way to introduce a cake to the dessert table and is also fun for kids to make for Thanksgiving. And if the "pie people" turn their noses up at it? At least it can also double as decoration for the table. With the...
Beading and Jewelry Making (Free subscription) | yesterday
After I finished the new “Dark Love” papers I realized how great they would look combined with some of our metal pendants and charms. We have so many different types of metals here at HHH and many of... For the complete story, visit our blog.
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wwdlu | 11 hours ago
With any type of pearl jewelry, pearls are one of the most fashionable and enduring elements of jewelry that is available. A natural pearl is a rare jewel and many times these natural pearls are part of unique jewelry. Keshi pearls come from China and are not considered to be natural pearls. There are also cultured pearls that are used in all types of jewelry, from necklaces and vivienne westwood earrings...
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