Thank you to everyone that entered to win copies of Kari Chapin’s new book The Handmade Marketplace from Storey Publishing.
And congrats to our lucky winners chosen by the random number generator.
Michelle Kroll of Portland, OR:

Ellen King of Culver City, CA

Kristine Beeson of Vancouver, WA:

Kari Chapin’s book The Handmade Marketplace is chock full of tips on how independent business owners can be successful in the handmade industry. Whether you are a part-time crafter or someone ready to quit the dayjob and try crafting full-time, the resources Chapin shares are extremely helpful in the quest for profitability.
Chapin has an impressive [...]

Baseball season is in full swing and that means knitters, crocheters and stitchers can come together for  Stitch N’ Pitch events at major and minor baseball games nationwide. Schedules for Stitch N’ Pitch games and links to buy tickets are available online here.
This year there’s a special event planned to attempt to break [...]

It’s cold, and the excitement of a new year is waning. We could all use a little inspiration boost and I have just the answer. Starting February 1 Thing-A-Day invites you to come share the “things” you are making everyday for a month. I’d like to encourage everyone to join in on the fun and [...]

You may have noticed my brief absence as a poster as of late. It has not been due to my lack of desire but due to a crazy schedule. I look forward to being back on track next week or so and continuing to bring you the work of fabulous fiber artists. But I have [...]

1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse
Quarry Books/Nov. 2009/$25.00
Last October, we ran a call for craft submissions for Garth Johnson’s book, 1000 Ideas for Creative Reuse… and we’re excited to announce that the book is now out, just in time for you to give it as an excellent holiday gift to your crafter friend, environmentally-conscious sister, [...]

Help Hello Craft kick off the inaugural New York One of a Kind Show with a pre-show craft party at Spacecraft on Wednesday night.
Starting at 7pm, enjoy button making with Hello Craft, sewing with Bags for the People and a crafty raffle where you could win awesome crafty prizes such as craft books from [...]

Hello Craft invites you and yours to join us for a crafty holiday get together. Bring your holiday cheer, a small appetite and a handmade gift to play in our holiday gift exchange.
Join us Tuesday December, 15 at the Black Squirrel’s upstairs lounge from 7 to 10 pm. We’ll have holiday card and button [...]