Before we officially say goodbye to 2009 and usher in a brand new year of crafting, Hello Craft would like to thank all of our friends, family, dedicated bloggers, members and readers for supporting our organization during it’s inaugural year.
… and what a first year it’s been!
We hosted our Shopper Show & Tell at craft [...]

Each week, the Hello Craft Podcast collects stories of making and buying handmade.
In this week’s episode, Tina Seamonster (that’s me!) learns to embroider! And relax!
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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 [...]

Each week, the Hello Craft Podcast collects stories of making and buying handmade.
This week, Lhay Browning Thriffiley shares the story of Avalon Sewing Co and how she had to close up shop.
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Each week, the Hello Craft Podcast collects stories of making and buying handmade.
This week, we have three stories from crafters who will be presenting their work at the American Craft Council Show in Baltimore at the Baltimore Convention Center, February 27 – March 1, 2009. We hear stories from Caitlin Phillips of Rebound Designs, Rania [...]

Each week, the Hello Craft Podcast collects stories of making and buying handmade.
This week, Kay Noble shares her story of making and living in an Athabascan native village in Alaska.
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Each week, the Hello Craft Podcast collects stories of making and buying handmade.
This week, Mara Bradford gets creative with a gift for Uncle Bill. Check out Mara’s colorful world of crochet, here.
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Hello Craft is putting together a holiday episode of our podcast and would love to hear from you!
The theme of the episode is getting and giving handmade for the holidays. Maybe grandma made you something really weird one year, maybe you gave someone the most amazing handmade treasure and they didn’t appreciate it. Maybe you [...]