Fri, 23 February 2007
Welcome to the CraftyPod, a podcast all about making stuff. Click the "Play" button at the bottom of this post to listen! In this show:
A conversation with Rachel Johnson, co-founder of Swap-bot. - All about Swap-bot, a home on the web for people who love to trade handmades. - Some thoughts on the culture of swapping: why we love it, and how to do it up right. - Notes on some delightful - and odd - swap themes.
. . . Now, go check out Swap-bot! Want to know which swaps these photos came from? Read on... Comments[0] |
Fri, 9 February 2007
Welcome to the CraftyPod, a podcast all about making stuff.
Click the "Play" button at the bottom of this post to listen!
In this show:
Flowers, flowers, and more flowers: let's make a ton of them!
- Some interesting ideas for felt and yarn flowers.
- A couple of paper flower projects.
- Turning lace into a versatile flower-craft material.
Paper Flowers: - Wow! Big paper flower pomander balls, at Something Old, Something New. - Mexican tissue paper flowers, from the Kansas City Public Library. Fabric Flowers: - A cute felt flower pin, from Deborah Merlo. - Beautiful felt-flowered tea cozy, from Bella Dia. - Heather Bailey's wondrous felt, fabric, and yarn flower. - Very Lovable Flower Hairpin, by Run Girl Run. - Perfect Felted Flower, by Betz White. - A wonderful fabric flower, from Wise Craft. (Even has its own Flickr Group.) - Leah Kramer's awesome roundup of Kanzashi info. - An excellent Kanzashi tutorial, by Beastbunny on Craftster. - Floral Brooch Tutorial, by Candycanechild on Craftster. - Really lovely, delicate fabric flowers, by Trufflegirl on Craftster. - Awesome necktie flowers, by Hilatron on Craftster. - Super-cute Necktie Daisies, by Rickrackruby on Craftster. - Great felt and fabric flower tutorial, by Quarkiegirl on Craftster. - Fabric Flower/Japanese Craft Book Inspiration, at Wise Craft. - Molly Chicken's cute patchwork flowers. - Puffy Flower, at Craftlog. Beaded Flowers: - Sparkly Vintage Beaded Flower, at Craftbits. - Cute Beaded Flower Bracelet, at Robyn's Bead Page. - Best use of craft foam ever, at Craft Entrepreneur. - Love these beaded hairpins, by Martha. Crochet Flowers: - A nice spiral flower, from Lion Brand Yarn. - Several kinds of cool crochet flowers, at the ever-amazing CrochetMe. - A gorgeous photo tutorial, at Applehead. Other Flowers: - Button Flowers that rock, at Kiddley. - Needle Felted Flower, at Craftlog. Comments[0] |

Welcome to the CraftyPod, a podcast all about making stuff.
Click the "Play" button at the bottom of this post to listen!
In this show:
Flowers, flowers, and more flowers: let's make a ton of them!
- Some interesting ideas for felt and yarn flowers.
- A couple of paper flower projects.
- Turning lace into a versatile flower-craft material.
Not to mention, all kinds of flowery-tutorial links!