May 2012 M T W T F S S « Mar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Categories
- Arts, Crafts & Design (83)
- Books (7)
- Buy Stuff (10)
- Cafepress Store (21)
- Drawing Sketching Painting (3)
- Etsy (11)
- Fabric Stash and Sewing (8)
- Fashion (1)
- Food & Drink (18)
- General Ramblings (72)
- Handbags and Purses (3)
- Knitting and Crochet (16)
- Project Runway (5)
- Tutorials (6)
- TV etc (1)
- uncategorized (66)
- Zazzle (17)
On the Bookshelves
To Be Read:
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AntiCraft: Knitting, Beading and Stitching for the Slightly Sinister by Renee Rigdon
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The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson
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Fashion by David Kunzle
Reading:
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Nineteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Lucy Johnston
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Couture Sewing Techniques by Claire B. Shaeffer
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The Knitter’s Year by Debbie Bliss
Just Finished:
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DomiKNITrix: Whip Your Knitting Into Shape by Jennifer Stafford
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Sewing Lingerie by Linda Neubauer
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The Encyclopedia of Beading Techniques by Sara Withers
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Easy Crocheted Accessories by Carol Meldrum
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Crafty Resources
- 3dBeading.com
- Alexander Henry Fabrics Inc
- Amity Mama – generic man gift ideas thread
- Amy Butler Design
- Antimony & Lace
- Burda Open Source *free* sewing patterns
- Craft Boom (marketing an art and craft business online)
- Craft Leftovers craft blog
- Crafting a Green World
- CraftStylish Magazine
- Crocheted Shrug Tutorial
- Etsy
- Fabric.com
- Family Fun – handmade Christmas gifts
- Ghees
- Goth fashion links – buy or DIY
- Goth sewing pattern links
- Hancocks-Paducah
- Handbag Supplies (UMX)
- Harmony Art
- Kirin Notebook – textiles, design and craft
- Knit and Tonic
- Knitting Pattern Central
- Kona Bay Fabric
- Lion Brand Yarn
- Men’s fleecy hoodie instructions
- Michael Miller Fabrics
- Michael’s
- Moda Fabrics
- Near Sea Naturals
- Organic Cotton Plus
- Period Fabric
- PM Organics
- Poetic and Chic – LV necklace
- Rifferaff
- Sew Mama Sew
- Sew Mama Sew – gift ideas
- Tall Poppy Craft
- The Fat Quarter Shop
- The Knitting Site
- Tina Givens
- Tissuepapers Tie-on Slippers
- Tula Pink
- U-Handbag
- Yarndex
Category Archives: Zazzle
My Love/Hate relationship with Zazzle continues
I’m hoping this doesn’t turn into a bit of a rant but I was kinda annoyed when I woke up this morning, checked my email and found one from Zazzle announcing now that my Book Club (you do not talk … Continue reading
Posted in Cafepress Store, Zazzle
Tagged Arts, Crafts & Design, book club, FFS, parody, rant, t-shirts, tossers, Zazzle
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Bags of fun
Yesterday I was sent a new sewing pattern for a handbag (purse). It looks lovely and I did actually think at one stage yesterday that I would make one that day, but one thing lead to another and I realise … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Crafts & Design, Zazzle
Tagged fabric, handbags, pattern, purses, sewing, t-shirts, the apprentice, true blood
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Only vampires love you forever
Hmmm, well this is a design I’ve had on Cafepress for a few months now but I put it in Zazzle at the weekend and people seem to love it! I changed the background colour and they are selling like … Continue reading
Posted in Cafepress Store, Zazzle
Tagged cafepress, Cats, ebay, fabric, frost, oil, only vampires love you forever, sewing, virus, Zazzle
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More Shoes!
I was feeling pretty bad today with this virus thingy, and was pretty useless. All the crafting I planned to do today fell by the wayside. But tonight I was fiddling about with the shoe designer function and made more … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Crafts & Design, Zazzle
Tagged footwear, fruity, red apple, serenity, shoes, skulls, twilight, zazzle. keds
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Zazzle Black Friday Sale / Craft Supplies
Got an email tonight from the lovely Zazzle people announcing that they will be having a Black Friday sale this Friday, some product lines will be 20-50% off, plus some free shipping options and a bunch of other stuff. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Cafepress Store, Etsy, Zazzle
Tagged black friday, cafepress, craft supplies, fabric, hoodies, sale, tablet, Zazzle
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Shoes ! Shoes! Shoes!
Ok I am waaaay too excited about this but look what I made today. Ok, so I know that no one will probably EVER want to buy them but I really had a lot of fun designing them hehe. I … Continue reading
Posted in Arts, Crafts & Design, Cafepress Store, Zazzle
Tagged 40s, betty grable, Craft, keds, red apple, sewing, shoes, slippers, twilight, Zazzle
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