Posts Tagged ‘Making’

Dudes of Craft: How to Crochet Pt. 2

Friday, August 20, 2010 14:07 View Comments

Dudes of Craft is a weekly series from Keli Anaya exploring the mysterious world of men who craft.
Happy Friday everyone!
Today’s post is the second installment on the basics of crocheting. Just like last time, you will need a crochet hook and some yarn, string, or twine.

Here are a few links:
1. This is a [...]

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Lists, Goals and Daily Artwork

Wednesday, September 2, 2009 8:59 View Comments

Have you thought about starting a daily project?
Looking around my studio, trying to find inspiration for today’s new daily piece, I see plenty of papers scattered about. I’m a list maker. If you visited my studio you would see a lot of these slips of paper are filled with lists. I make shopping lists, to-do [...]

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Enter To Win – Making Stuff Craft Books!

Thursday, August 13, 2009 0:37 View Comments

Hello Craft is excited to be giving away two craft books from the London-based Black Dog Publishing.
Two lucky crafters could win one of the books in the Making Stuff series; Making Stuff: An Alternative Craft Book or Making Stuff for Kids.

Re-released to coincide with the publication of its sequel, Making Stuff has tons of projects [...]

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Summit of Awesome: Workshop and Learning Session Descriptions

Saturday, April 25, 2009 17:03 View Comments

Below are descriptions of the learning sessions, workshops and demos at the Summit of Awesome.  Check the Summit of Awesome schedule for session times, locations and speaker info.
Learning Sessions
Am I a Business? How and when to form a business for your crafty endeavors. Representatives from the Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts will walk you [...]

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Talk Shop – Interview with Greenwich Letterpress

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 17:49 View Comments

Talk Shop is the series where we interview independent store owners from across the country, to get the inside scoop on what it takes to run a business that supports the handmade community.

In this Talk Shop, Beth Salvini, co-owner of Greenwich Letterpress in NYC, shares her thoughts on owning a letterpress studio and shop with [...]

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Have a Make It Yourself Holiday

Sunday, November 23, 2008 7:53 View Comments

Think you might want to make some of your holiday gifts this year? The possiblities are endless, but where should you begin? My advice is to stay away from the craft store as long as possible and check out the internet first. Most pre-packaged craft store “projects” rarely provide you with a finished product that [...]

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