How-To: Homemade Pop Tarts on a Stick
How to Transfer a Picture on an Iron-on to a Painted Canvas
Mixed-media artwork uses a wide range of media types. It could be a piece created on canvas using paint, chalk, crayon, markers, paper collage or even a photo transfer. A mixed-media piece involves the creation of layers and depending on how... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Amy Lyn
Read more »This Week in Craft Fairs
Here it is - you've waited all week! The craft fair blog post. As always, if you know of an event that you want to add to our online calendar, then please, take the initiative! And if you have a call for vendors you'd like listed, I want you to
(please send only the details I include in this post: name of event, location, date, fee for vendors, and application deadline). Thank you, my crafty friends!
Read more »Leather Burning Tools
Leather burning tools are used to burn custom patterns into leather items such as vests, boots and bracers. The tools that you use for burning leather are similar, if not identical in many instances, to the tools you use to burn wood or other... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Neal Litherland
Read more »How to Thread a Pfaff
Pfaff machines are reliable and easy to use. They are good for garment construction and sewing for the home. A correctly threaded machine will run smoothly without annoying starts and stops. It is easy to thread a standard Pfaff sewing machine. Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Kylara Brown
Read more »La Droguerie in Paris
La Droguerie
9 et 11 rue du Jour
75001 PARIS
Phone: 01 45 08 93 27
Hours:
Monday: 2pm-6:45pm
Tuesday-Saturday: 10:30am-6:45pm
Sunday: Closed
"Invaders" Letterpress Notecards
A regular reader of Angela Shetler's blog, I just about fell out of my chair when she posted these "Invader" letterpress cards from Anemone Letterpress. Letterpress paper products and '80s video games? Where do I sign up?
Via Angela Shetler
Read more »Jewelry Made From The Pages of Books
My post about the book loom on Monday sparked a lot of commentary on destroying books in the name of craft. I'm curious how that conversation might change when folks see these amazing pieces of jewelry made from the pages of books from Jeremy May of Littlefly.
Read more »How to Make a Wooden Mug
A wooden mug is an engaging and surprisingly easy carving project that can be done with a few simple tools. Wooden mugs have a simple shape and don't require any ornamentation or sophisticated design to look good. Carving out the middle of the... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Isaiah David
Read more »How to Sew on Patches or Badges
A cleverly positioned patch or badge can hide a tear or rip in a garment. Patches can also spice up a boring piece of clothing or accessory. Of course, parents with children who are in Boys Scouts or Girl Scouts are familiar with the badges... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Emily Weller
Read more »How to Make a Shrug Out of Fishnet Hose
A shrug is a simple accessory that is extremely versatile. Wear it over a tank top, sleeveless dress or a T-shirt to dress up your outfit or keep chilly winds at bay. Once you learn how to make your own shrug accessory, you can make several out... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Jessica Cook
Read more »How-To: Geek Bike Helmet
How to Print Lanyards
A lanyard is a rope-like cord with a small hook on the end, used to carry keys, I.D. cards, eyeglasses and other items to prevent losing them and ensure easy access. They are normally attached to key chains or worn around the neck or wrist. The... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Contributing Writer
Read more »How to Make a Wooden Block Calendar With Stampin Up
Wooden block calendars, or perpetual calendars, are crafted with every possible combination of months and dates to use them all year. Stampin Up is a registered trademark rubber stamp company that sells specialized rubber stamps. You can either... Recent Article published on 9/1/2010 by Meg North
Read more »How-To: DIY Skinny Ties
Gabrielle of Design Mom shares how she transformed thrift store ties into fun skinny ties for her teenage son. [via DollarCraft]
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Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, And Craft Of Live-Culture Foods
The first cookbook to widely explore the culinary magic of fermentation.

Rough Guide to Bicycle Maintenance
Goes over the basics of fixing a flat tire, working with wheels, the parts of a bike, bearings, doing a tune-up, tools, and dealing with bike shops as a woman

Sing for Your Supper: A DIY GUide to Playing Music, Writing Songs and Booking Your Own Gigs
Succinct and to the point, David Rovics demystifies the very different skills necessary to cultivate the arts of songwriting, guitar-playing and tour booking.

Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law
A guerrilla legal handbook for workers in a precarious global economy.
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