Copyright (c) 2010 CraftStylish.com en-us CraftStylish - Vicky_north's posts http://www.craftstylish.com/profile/vicky_north Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:41:41 -0400 CraftStylish - Vicky_north's posts http://www.craftstylish.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.craftstylish.com/profile/vicky_north Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:53:38 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61273/project-runway-the-elements-of-fashion http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61273/project-runway-the-elements-of-fashion Posted by vicky_north
Designers were asked to create garments inspired by the four elements. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61273/project-runway-the-elements-of-fashion Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:30:18 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61106/teach-yourself-to-sew-how-a-stitch-is-made http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61106/teach-yourself-to-sew-how-a-stitch-is-made Posted by vicky_north
Learn how a lockstitch is made, how to thread a sewing machine, and how it works in this new episode from the Threads beginner sewing series. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/61106/teach-yourself-to-sew-how-a-stitch-is-made Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:51:18 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60998/oscar-fashion-2010 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60998/oscar-fashion-2010 Posted by vicky_north
Who were the fashion winners and losers at this year's Academy Awards? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60998/oscar-fashion-2010 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:44:31 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60871/project-runway-hard-work http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60871/project-runway-hard-work Posted by vicky_north
When designers raid the hardware store interesting things can happen. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60871/project-runway-hard-work Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60667/teach-yourself-to-sew http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60667/teach-yourself-to-sew Posted by vicky_north
Check out our new video series for beginning sewers on ThreadsMagazine.com. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60667/teach-yourself-to-sew Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:42:13 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60605/make-a-jewelry-chandelier http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60605/make-a-jewelry-chandelier Posted by vicky_north
Store your jewelry in style with this chandelier accessory display. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60605/make-a-jewelry-chandelier Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:48:47 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60371/what-is-your-greatest-fitting-challenge http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60371/what-is-your-greatest-fitting-challenge vicky_north
Fitting can be difficult for even the most accomplished sewer. Share your biggest challenges. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60371/what-is-your-greatest-fitting-challenge Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:51:57 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60227/project-runway-a-little-bit-of-fashion http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60227/project-runway-a-little-bit-of-fashion Posted by vicky_north
How did the designers cope when faced with mini models? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60227/project-runway-a-little-bit-of-fashion Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:07:15 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60183/and-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60183/and-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out which project has been chosen as the winner in the Winter Color Contest. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60183/and-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest-is Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:21:18 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60071/project-runway-run-for-cover http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60071/project-runway-run-for-cover Posted by vicky_north
One of the garments this week will make it to the cover of Marie Claire magazine. Which one made the cut? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60071/project-runway-run-for-cover Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:33:50 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60038/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60038/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest Posted by vicky_north
Vote for your favorite in our Winter Color Contest. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/60038/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-winter-color-contest Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:22:58 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59762/make-a-scarf-for-the-2010-special-olympics-winter-games http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59762/make-a-scarf-for-the-2010-special-olympics-winter-games Posted by vicky_north
Knit or crochet a scarf for one of the 650 participants in the 2010 Special Olympics Winter Games. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59762/make-a-scarf-for-the-2010-special-olympics-winter-games Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:26:25 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59548/project-runway-red-heart-challenge http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59548/project-runway-red-heart-challenge Posted by vicky_north
Which designer was sent packing at the end of this week's challenge? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59548/project-runway-red-heart-challenge Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:01:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59484/last-chance-to-enter-winter-color-contest http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59484/last-chance-to-enter-winter-color-contest Posted by vicky_north
Enter your projects before February 8th. You could win a great prize from OttLite. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59484/last-chance-to-enter-winter-color-contest Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:28:48 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59231/create-your-own-monster-hoodie http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59231/create-your-own-monster-hoodie Posted by vicky_north
Restyle an old sweatshirt to make your own monster hoodie in no time. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59231/create-your-own-monster-hoodie Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:01:33 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59024/project-runway-the-highs-and-lows-of-fashion http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59024/project-runway-the-highs-and-lows-of-fashion Posted by vicky_north
Designers are partnered up to create two garments each. Who survived and who has been sent home? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/59024/project-runway-the-highs-and-lows-of-fashion Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:58:20 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58676/project-runway-potato-sack-challenge http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58676/project-runway-potato-sack-challenge Posted by vicky_north
Designers are asked to transform a potato sack into a work of art. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58676/project-runway-potato-sack-challenge Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:05:37 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58388/winner-of-the-dare-to-make-it-holiday-contest http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58388/winner-of-the-dare-to-make-it-holiday-contest Posted by vicky_north
Find out which crafty holiday project is the winner of an OttLite Bella Desk Lamp and CraftStylish prize package. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58388/winner-of-the-dare-to-make-it-holiday-contest Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:23:36 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58257/project-runway-season-7-premiere http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58257/project-runway-season-7-premiere Posted by vicky_north
16 new designers show us what they've got in an all new season. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58257/project-runway-season-7-premiere Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:55:02 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58167/project-runway-season-7-premiere-tonight http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58167/project-runway-season-7-premiere-tonight Posted by vicky_north
Don't miss the return of Project Runway tonight at 10pm on Lifetime . ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58167/project-runway-season-7-premiere-tonight Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:15:20 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58065/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-threads-fancy-fabric-challenge http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58065/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-threads-fancy-fabric-challenge Posted by vicky_north
Vote for your favorite finalist in the Fancy Fabric Challenge on ThreadsMagazine.com. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/58065/help-choose-the-winner-of-the-threads-fancy-fabric-challenge Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:05:37 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57951/restyled-sweater-boots http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57951/restyled-sweater-boots Posted by vicky_north
Cover some old flats with an old sweater to create some stylish new footwear. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57951/restyled-sweater-boots Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:05:46 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57705/paper-cutting-art-how-to http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57705/paper-cutting-art-how-to Posted by vicky_north
Learn some basic paper cutting techniques to make framed art pieces, place cards, or note cards. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57705/paper-cutting-art-how-to Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:59:31 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57588/last-chance-to-win http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57588/last-chance-to-win Posted by vicky_north
There are only a few more days left to enter to win a lamp from OttLite in our Dare to Make it: Holiday Contest. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57588/last-chance-to-win Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:07:13 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57544/updated-spot-the-difference-game http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57544/updated-spot-the-difference-game Posted by vicky_north
Can you spot the differences in some classic Threads magazine photos? Five new rounds have been added. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57544/updated-spot-the-difference-game Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:45:17 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57316/enter-the-winter-color-contest http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57316/enter-the-winter-color-contest Posted by vicky_north
Share your projects created with a winter color palette of blue, white, or silver for your chance to win a great prize from OttLite. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57316/enter-the-winter-color-contest Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57290/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-scarf http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57290/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-scarf Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to turn your old T-shirts into scarfs to keep you warm in the winter wind. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57290/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-scarf Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57120/noisemakers-for-new-years-eve http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57120/noisemakers-for-new-years-eve Posted by vicky_north
Ring in the new year with DIY style. Noisemakers are a simple project to keep the kids busy as you count down to midnight. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57120/noisemakers-for-new-years-eve Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:53:33 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57338/enter-to-win-a-threads-and-sewstylish-prize-pack-on-burdastyle http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57338/enter-to-win-a-threads-and-sewstylish-prize-pack-on-burdastyle Posted by vicky_north
Head on over to the BurdaStyle blog for a chance to win a prize package from the Threads and SewStylish editors. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/57338/enter-to-win-a-threads-and-sewstylish-prize-pack-on-burdastyle Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:35:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56898/what-are-your-sewing-resolutions http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56898/what-are-your-sewing-resolutions vicky_north
With the new year fast approaching, share what have you resolved to do with your sewing. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56898/what-are-your-sewing-resolutions Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56494/how-to-make-teardrop-ornaments http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56494/how-to-make-teardrop-ornaments Posted by vicky_north
Make simple paper ornaments with just a few supplies and dress up your home, office, or tree this year. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56494/how-to-make-teardrop-ornaments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:11:18 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56484/how-to-make-a-gingerbread-man-puppet http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56484/how-to-make-a-gingerbread-man-puppet Posted by vicky_north
This easy felt project is a great idea to get the whole family in the spirit of the holiday season. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56484/how-to-make-a-gingerbread-man-puppet Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:39:57 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56306/dare-to-make-your-holiday-decorations http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56306/dare-to-make-your-holiday-decorations Posted by vicky_north
Share your holiday decorations made with recycled materials and you could win over $200 in great prizes. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/56306/dare-to-make-your-holiday-decorations Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:08:51 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55941/paper-cutout-animation http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55941/paper-cutout-animation Posted by vicky_north
The New Zealand Book Council has produced an amazing animated preview of the book "Going West" using paper cutouts from the book itself. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55941/paper-cutout-animation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:57:40 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55783/last-minute-thanksgiving-decorating-ideas http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55783/last-minute-thanksgiving-decorating-ideas Posted by vicky_north
Folding napkins into various shapes is only one way to decorate when you are short on time. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55783/last-minute-thanksgiving-decorating-ideas Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:29:26 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55758/fancy-fabric-challenge-on-threads http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55758/fancy-fabric-challenge-on-threads Posted by vicky_north
Enter your the Threads Fancy Fabric Challenge for your chance to win prizes from Ottlite and The Ribbon Store. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55758/fancy-fabric-challenge-on-threads Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:35:33 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55601/project-runway-season-6-finale http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55601/project-runway-season-6-finale Posted by vicky_north
We have reached the "make it work moment." Which designer is the winner of this season of Project Runway? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55601/project-runway-season-6-finale Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:23:48 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55444/how-to-make-a-beaded-tiara http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55444/how-to-make-a-beaded-tiara Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to make this fun princess tiara from wire and beads in this video from ThreadBanger. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55444/how-to-make-a-beaded-tiara Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:44:32 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55332/project-runway-finale-part-1 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55332/project-runway-finale-part-1 Posted by vicky_north
What did Tim find while visiting the final three designers? Boredom. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55332/project-runway-finale-part-1 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:13:53 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55250/and-the-winner-of-the-make-it-pink-challenge-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55250/and-the-winner-of-the-make-it-pink-challenge-is Posted by vicky_north
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Make it Pink Challenge this year. Who is taking home the prize from Gütermann? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55250/and-the-winner-of-the-make-it-pink-challenge-is Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:13:35 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55121/project-runway-week-12-recap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55121/project-runway-week-12-recap Posted by vicky_north
The final challenge of the season reveals to us our final 3 heading into the Bryant Park finale. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55121/project-runway-week-12-recap Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:45:08 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55048/how-to-applique-a-t-shirt-with-roses http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55048/how-to-applique-a-t-shirt-with-roses Posted by vicky_north
CraftStylish favorite Kayte Terry shares a project from her new book, Appliqué Your Way. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55048/how-to-applique-a-t-shirt-with-roses Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:50:53 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55008/and-the-5-winners-of-twinkle-sews-are http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55008/and-the-5-winners-of-twinkle-sews-are Posted by vicky_north
Find out if you were one of the lucky winners of Wenlan Chia's new book Twinkle Sews. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/55008/and-the-5-winners-of-twinkle-sews-are Sat, 31 Oct 2009 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54761/happy-halloween-from-craftstylish http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54761/happy-halloween-from-craftstylish Posted by vicky_north
What are you going to be this year for Halloween? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54761/happy-halloween-from-craftstylish Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:57:32 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54741/project-runway-episode-11-recap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54741/project-runway-episode-11-recap Posted by vicky_north
Were the designs this week really the best of the best? ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54741/project-runway-episode-11-recap Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:54:05 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54601/spot-the-difference-game-knit-ski-mask-edition http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54601/spot-the-difference-game-knit-ski-mask-edition Posted by vicky_north
New rounds have been added to our Spot the Difference Game, including our infamous knit ski masks and four other classic photos. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54601/spot-the-difference-game-knit-ski-mask-edition Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:52:20 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54120/how-to-make-a-mad-hatter-costume http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54120/how-to-make-a-mad-hatter-costume Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to make a Mad Hatter Costume based on the character from Tim Burton's new movie. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54120/how-to-make-a-mad-hatter-costume Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:30:49 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54117/make-it-pink-halloween-greetings http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54117/make-it-pink-halloween-greetings Posted by vicky_north
As we count down the days until Halloween, we continue to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month with our Make it Pink Challenge. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/54117/make-it-pink-halloween-greetings Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:04:13 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53970/project-runway-episode-9-recap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53970/project-runway-episode-9-recap Posted by vicky_north
This week's challenge sent feathers and fur flying, as a top designer and musical performer judge some over the top showstoppers. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53970/project-runway-episode-9-recap Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53859/a-halloween-story http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53859/a-halloween-story Posted by vicky_north
Take a look back at one of our favorite Halloween stories from Michaela Murphy, about how a costume can go terribly wrong. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53859/a-halloween-story Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:42:15 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53861/celebrate-halloween-with-craftstylish http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53861/celebrate-halloween-with-craftstylish Posted by vicky_north
Find inspiration for all of your DIY Halloween needs this year and share your projects in our spooky gallery. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53861/celebrate-halloween-with-craftstylish Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:53:05 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53669/project-runway-episode-8-recap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53669/project-runway-episode-8-recap Posted by vicky_north
The wedding challenge has finally arrived, but this time with a twist...Oktoberfest!?! ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53669/project-runway-episode-8-recap Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:32:25 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53635/nyc-yarn-crawl-october-9-12 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53635/nyc-yarn-crawl-october-9-12 Posted by vicky_north
Look for sales, demonstrations, exhibits, a scavenger hunt, prizes and more as you take a self guided tour through 14 of New York City's yarn shops. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53635/nyc-yarn-crawl-october-9-12 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:17:29 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53554/make-it-pink-for-a-cure http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53554/make-it-pink-for-a-cure Posted by vicky_north
Upload your pink projects throughout the month of October to support Breast Cancer Research and you could win a Gutermann In-Home cabinet filled with thread. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53554/make-it-pink-for-a-cure Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:24:45 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53491/recycled-magazine-gift-bows http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53491/recycled-magazine-gift-bows Posted by vicky_north
Recycle your old magazines or maps to create this classic gift bow. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53491/recycled-magazine-gift-bows Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:07:16 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53354/and-the-winners-of-design-it-yourself-clothes-are http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53354/and-the-winners-of-design-it-yourself-clothes-are Posted by vicky_north
Find out if you were one of the lucky winners of Cal Patch's new book Design-It-Yourself Clothes. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53354/and-the-winners-of-design-it-yourself-clothes-are Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:38:22 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53241/how-to-make-a-custom-dog-leash http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53241/how-to-make-a-custom-dog-leash Posted by vicky_north
The Purl Bee demonstrates how to create this easy customizable dog leash for your favorite pet. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53241/how-to-make-a-custom-dog-leash Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:58:44 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53192/how-to-make-a-fame-duffle-bag http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53192/how-to-make-a-fame-duffle-bag Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to make this duffle bag from old umbrellas in this video from ThreadBanger.com. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/53192/how-to-make-a-fame-duffle-bag Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:26:20 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52863/you-could-win-a-simplicity-rotary-cutting-machine http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52863/you-could-win-a-simplicity-rotary-cutting-machine Posted by vicky_north
Head over to ThreadsMagazine.com and you could win a Simplicity Rotary Cutting Machine. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52863/you-could-win-a-simplicity-rotary-cutting-machine Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:24:54 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52632/spot-the-difference-game-on-threads http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52632/spot-the-difference-game-on-threads Posted by vicky_north
If you have an eye for detail, check out the Classic Cover Game over on ThreadsMagazine.com. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52632/spot-the-difference-game-on-threads Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:00:21 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52499/project-runway-ep-5-recap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52499/project-runway-ep-5-recap Posted by vicky_north
While the fashion world looks to the runways of NYC, the designers were challenged to make the most of a usual material. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52499/project-runway-ep-5-recap Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52500/how-to-make-window-stars http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52500/how-to-make-window-stars Posted by vicky_north
Learn to make this easy paper star to brighten up your house this Fall. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52500/how-to-make-window-stars Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:56:33 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52343/renegade-craft-fair-chicago http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52343/renegade-craft-fair-chicago Posted by vicky_north
This weekend independent crafters will unite in Chicago for the 7th Annual Renegade Craft Fair. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52343/renegade-craft-fair-chicago Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:30:55 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52163/enter-to-win-a-simplicity-bias-tape-maker http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52163/enter-to-win-a-simplicity-bias-tape-maker Posted by vicky_north
Enter to win a Simplicity Bias Tape Makers on ThreadsMagazine.com. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52163/enter-to-win-a-simplicity-bias-tape-maker Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:43:45 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52066/how-to-make-woven-felt-place-mats http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52066/how-to-make-woven-felt-place-mats Posted by vicky_north
Create these easy felt place mats for your final summer celebration this Labor Day. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/52066/how-to-make-woven-felt-place-mats Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:57:30 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51686/and-the-winner-of-crochet-adorned-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51686/and-the-winner-of-crochet-adorned-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out if you were the lucky winner of Linda Permann's new book Crochet Adorned. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51686/and-the-winner-of-crochet-adorned-is Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51376/book-giveaway-crochet-adorned http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51376/book-giveaway-crochet-adorned Posted by vicky_north
This week we are giving away a copy of "Crochet Adorned" a new book written by CraftStylish contributor Linda Permann. Leave a comment on this post for your chance to win. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51376/book-giveaway-crochet-adorned Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51172/how-to-sew-your-own-laptop-sleeve http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51172/how-to-sew-your-own-laptop-sleeve Posted by vicky_north
Save money with this easy to sew sleeve for your laptop, camera, or phone. Protect your gadgets without spending a fortune. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51172/how-to-sew-your-own-laptop-sleeve Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51141/how-to-create-a-basic-furochic-fabric-gift-wrap http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51141/how-to-create-a-basic-furochic-fabric-gift-wrap Posted by vicky_north
Learn an eco-friendly fabric gift wrapping technique in this video by Wrapagami author Jennifer Playford. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/51141/how-to-create-a-basic-furochic-fabric-gift-wrap Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:25:26 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50919/summer-watermelon-carving http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50919/summer-watermelon-carving Posted by vicky_north
National Watermelon Day is the perfect day to celebrate summer by carving up a creation for yourself. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50919/summer-watermelon-carving Tue, 28 Jul 2009 13:41:02 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50709/show-off-your-linen-creations-and-win http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50709/show-off-your-linen-creations-and-win Posted by vicky_north
Share your linen garment creations in the ThreadsMagazine.com Summer Sewing Challenge. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50709/show-off-your-linen-creations-and-win Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:45:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50542/book-giveaway-kanzashi-in-bloom http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50542/book-giveaway-kanzashi-in-bloom Posted by vicky_north
Leave your comment here to win a copy of "Kanzashi In Bloom" by Diane Gilleland. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50542/book-giveaway-kanzashi-in-bloom Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50151/find-independent-fabric-shops-with-project-95 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50151/find-independent-fabric-shops-with-project-95 Posted by vicky_north
Check out this new searchable fabric and quilt shop database to locate an independent retailer in your neighborhood. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50151/find-independent-fabric-shops-with-project-95 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:06:22 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50075/create-a-stuffed-monster-with-john-murphy http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50075/create-a-stuffed-monster-with-john-murphy Posted by vicky_north
In this video from ThreadBanger.com learn how to create these cute plushies with their Christmas in July series. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50075/create-a-stuffed-monster-with-john-murphy Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:47:43 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50052/learn-how-to-make-a-wire-spiral http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50052/learn-how-to-make-a-wire-spiral Posted by vicky_north
There have been some great additions to our video collection from the community in the past week. Check out these great how-to videos. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/50052/learn-how-to-make-a-wire-spiral Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:18:39 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49808/new-craft-projects-from-our-members http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49808/new-craft-projects-from-our-members Posted by vicky_north
Over the long weekend many in the CraftStylish community found the time to upload some great projects and videos using our new community features. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49808/new-craft-projects-from-our-members Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49424/new-community-features-share-your-projects-and-videos http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49424/new-community-features-share-your-projects-and-videos Posted by vicky_north
We are giving you the power to post blog entries, videos, and project tutorials with ease. The first 50 members to post into our new community section will receive two free CraftStylish magazines. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49424/new-community-features-share-your-projects-and-videos Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:26:24 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49411/easy-papercut-tutorial http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49411/easy-papercut-tutorial Posted by vicky_north
We all love Jeffery Rudell's masterpieces, but not all of us are quite at that level yet. Here is a quick beginners lesson on papercutting. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49411/easy-papercut-tutorial Thu, 25 Jun 2009 17:00:08 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49215/how-to-make-a-nylon-flower-accessory http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49215/how-to-make-a-nylon-flower-accessory Posted by vicky_north
Repurpose your torn nylon pantyhose to create a simple flower to accessorize any celebration. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49215/how-to-make-a-nylon-flower-accessory Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:36:21 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49089/fourth-of-july-baby-sun-hat http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49089/fourth-of-july-baby-sun-hat Posted by vicky_north
The Purl Bee has a great tutorial for creating a sun hat for your little one this Fourth of July. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49089/fourth-of-july-baby-sun-hat Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:44:06 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49009/fathers-day-project-roundup http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49009/fathers-day-project-roundup Posted by vicky_north
Here are some quick and crafty Father's Day projects for "kids" of any age. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/49009/fathers-day-project-roundup Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:25:53 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48774/how-to-make-wire-button-letters http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48774/how-to-make-wire-button-letters Posted by vicky_north
Diane Gilleland demonstrates how to make this fun and crafty project. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48774/how-to-make-wire-button-letters Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:10:39 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48727/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-tote http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48727/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-tote Posted by vicky_north
Lee Meredith shows us how to make a simple T-shirt tote on her blog. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48727/how-to-make-a-t-shirt-tote Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:45:10 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48558/an-evening-of-crafty-stories http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48558/an-evening-of-crafty-stories Posted by vicky_north
Michaela and Jeffery were only two of the talented crafters performing at The Lion Brand Studio last Thursday night. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48558/an-evening-of-crafty-stories Thu, 04 Jun 2009 13:34:34 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48485/see-michaela-and-jeffery-in-nyc-tonight http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48485/see-michaela-and-jeffery-in-nyc-tonight Posted by vicky_north
Michaela will perform one of her fantastic Crafte's Inferno stories at The Lion Brand Studio tonight in New York City. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48485/see-michaela-and-jeffery-in-nyc-tonight Fri, 29 May 2009 00:05:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48225/roundup-t-shirt-skirt http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48225/roundup-t-shirt-skirt Posted by vicky_north
Check out gallery posts based on the original T-Shirt Skirt pattern created by contributor Lee Meredith. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/48225/roundup-t-shirt-skirt Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47777/roundup-swiffer-cover http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47777/roundup-swiffer-cover Posted by vicky_north
Check out the awesome Swiffer covers in the CraftStylish gallery based on Linda Permann's how-to project. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47777/roundup-swiffer-cover Tue, 05 May 2009 17:19:46 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47118/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-crafting-with-style-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47118/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-crafting-with-style-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Jennifer Worick's book, Backcountry Betty Crafting with Style. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/47118/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-crafting-with-style-is Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:58:27 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46701/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46701/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Jennifer Worick's book, Backcountry Betty: Roughing It in Style, and enter to win this week's book giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46701/and-the-winner-of-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style-is Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:55:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46146/book-giveaway-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46146/book-giveaway-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style Posted by vicky_north
Leave your comment here to win a copy of "Backcountry Betty: Roughing It in Style" by Jennifer Worick. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46146/book-giveaway-backcountry-betty-roughing-it-in-style Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:05:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46233/check-out-the-entries-in-the-crafty-by-nature-contest http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46233/check-out-the-entries-in-the-crafty-by-nature-contest Posted by vicky_north
The Crafty by Nature Contest is now closed. Check back on Thursday, April 30th to see the winners. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46233/check-out-the-entries-in-the-crafty-by-nature-contest Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:41:23 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46226/and-the-winner-of-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46226/and-the-winner-of-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Suzanne J.E. Tourtillott's new book, Craft Challenge: Dozens of Ways to Repurpose a Pillowcase, and enter to win this week's book giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46226/and-the-winner-of-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase-is Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45451/book-giveaway-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45451/book-giveaway-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase Posted by vicky_north
Leave your comment here to win a copy of "Craft Challenge: Dozens of Ways to Repurpose a Pillowcase" by Suzanne J.E. Tourtillott. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45451/book-giveaway-craft-challenge-dozens-of-ways-to-repurpose-a-pillowcase Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:40:41 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45593/were-a-webby-award-honoree http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45593/were-a-webby-award-honoree Posted by vicky_north
CraftStylish has been named an Official Honoree at the 13th Annual Webby Awards. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45593/were-a-webby-award-honoree Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:28:04 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45535/and-the-winner-of-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45535/and-the-winner-of-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Susan Wasinger's new book, Eco Craft: Recycle Recraft Restyle, and enter to win this week's book giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45535/and-the-winner-of-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle-is Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44755/book-giveaway-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44755/book-giveaway-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle Posted by vicky_north
Leave your comment here to win a copy of "Eco Craft: Recycle Recraft Restyle" by Susan Wasinger. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44755/book-giveaway-eco-craft-recycle-recraft-restyle Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:18:15 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45138/natural-egg-dyes http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45138/natural-egg-dyes Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to dye eggs with natural resources this year. VegetableGardener.com explains how, with a recipe for creating onion skin dye and much more. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/45138/natural-egg-dyes Tue, 07 Apr 2009 11:18:45 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44991/and-the-winner-of-chic-simple-sewing-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44991/and-the-winner-of-chic-simple-sewing-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Christine Haynes' new book, Chic & Simple Sewing, and enter to win this week's book giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44991/and-the-winner-of-chic-simple-sewing-is Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44541/and-the-winner-of-sewing-green-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44541/and-the-winner-of-sewing-green-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Betz White's new book, Sewing Green, and enter to win this week's book giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/44541/and-the-winner-of-sewing-green-is Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:55:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43459/the-winner-of-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43459/the-winner-of-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out who won a copy of Kathy Cano-Murillo's new book and enter to win week three of our March Book Giveaway. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43459/the-winner-of-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing-is Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43107/book-giveaway-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43107/book-giveaway-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing Posted by vicky_north
Leave a comment on this post by March 17th and enter to win a copy of Kathy Cano-Murillo's new book, Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing! ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/43107/book-giveaway-crafty-chicas-guide-to-artful-sewing Sat, 14 Feb 2009 16:15:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41696/do-you-heart-your-pet http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41696/do-you-heart-your-pet Posted by vicky_north
Share your pet photos in our I Heart Pets photo gallery and play our match game. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41696/do-you-heart-your-pet Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:11:38 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41715/the-bear http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41715/the-bear Posted by vicky_north
My cat is not a fan of clothes. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/41715/the-bear Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:53:42 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/40754/and-the-winner-is http://www.craftstylish.com/item/40754/and-the-winner-is Posted by vicky_north
Find out which sewing room took home the ultimate prize, as we announce the winners of the Ultimate Sewing Room Contest and voting sweepstakes. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/40754/and-the-winner-is Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/37290/vote-for-the-ultimate-sewing-room-and-win http://www.craftstylish.com/item/37290/vote-for-the-ultimate-sewing-room-and-win Posted by vicky_north
Vote for your favorite sewing room and enter for a chance to win a $500 shopping card from Fabric.com! ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/37290/vote-for-the-ultimate-sewing-room-and-win Sun, 07 Dec 2008 07:57:15 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/31276/come-visit-us-at-the-boston-bazaar-bizarre-today http://www.craftstylish.com/item/31276/come-visit-us-at-the-boston-bazaar-bizarre-today vicky_north
If you are in the Boston area this afternoon, check out the Boston Bazaar Bizarre. Make sure you stop in to say hello at our booth. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/31276/come-visit-us-at-the-boston-bazaar-bizarre-today Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/30324/how-to-make-a-wreath http://www.craftstylish.com/item/30324/how-to-make-a-wreath Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to make a fresh holiday wreath for less in this video from Fine Gardening magazine. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/30324/how-to-make-a-wreath Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:49:24 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/27994/threads-gets-a-whole-new-look http://www.craftstylish.com/item/27994/threads-gets-a-whole-new-look Posted by vicky_north
Our sister sewing site gets a whole new look and its own project gallery, the reader's closet. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/27994/threads-gets-a-whole-new-look Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:45:00 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13801/design-your-own-ultimate-sewing-room-game http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13801/design-your-own-ultimate-sewing-room-game Posted by vicky_north
Design your own sewing room and you could win over $7,000 in prizes!!! Let your imagination and crafty style turn you into a winner. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13801/design-your-own-ultimate-sewing-room-game Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:32:58 -0500 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13799/my-first-sewing-room http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13799/my-first-sewing-room Posted by vicky_north
The Ultimate Sewing Room contest entry ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13799/my-first-sewing-room Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13356/tell-us-about-yourself http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13356/tell-us-about-yourself Posted by vicky_north
We would love to know more about you. Please take a minute (or two) to tell us what you are up to and what you think about CraftStylish. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13356/tell-us-about-yourself Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:45:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13485/ready-for-my-next-trip-to-austin http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13485/ready-for-my-next-trip-to-austin Posted by vicky_north
This year my costume was not exactly DIY, but the skirt has been restyled from an old pair of jeans. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13485/ready-for-my-next-trip-to-austin Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:11:16 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13411/pink-cowgirl-earrings http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13411/pink-cowgirl-earrings Posted by vicky_north
I managed to earn my jewelry making merit badge, while making earrings for my Halloween costume. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/13411/pink-cowgirl-earrings Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:10:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12773/shopping-for-fuzzy-bear-hats-with-my-new-friend-bill-murray http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12773/shopping-for-fuzzy-bear-hats-with-my-new-friend-bill-murray Posted by vicky_north
They say we should all "Keep Austin Weird." I think my experience at Maker Faire qualifies. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12773/shopping-for-fuzzy-bear-hats-with-my-new-friend-bill-murray Fri, 17 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12505/join-us-at-maker-faire-austin http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12505/join-us-at-maker-faire-austin Posted by vicky_north
Come visit us at our booth at Maker Faire Austin October 17th and 18th. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12505/join-us-at-maker-faire-austin Wed, 15 Oct 2008 22:40:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/33227/how-to-make-a-pretty-beaded-fringe http://www.craftstylish.com/item/33227/how-to-make-a-pretty-beaded-fringe Posted by vicky_north
For a fancy scarf edge, make the grid-design fringe of beads, found in Katrina Walker's article from CraftStylish Gifts to Make, Vol 2. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/33227/how-to-make-a-pretty-beaded-fringe Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:10:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12113/beyond-diamond-glaze-dg3-art-gel-tutorial http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12113/beyond-diamond-glaze-dg3-art-gel-tutorial Posted by vicky_north
In this video tutorial by member, John W. Golden learn how to create Halloween jewelry using DG3 Art Gel (as an alternative to resin for non-commercial projects) ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/12113/beyond-diamond-glaze-dg3-art-gel-tutorial Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:56:25 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11354/make-it-pink-breast-cancer-prayer-shawl http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11354/make-it-pink-breast-cancer-prayer-shawl Posted by vicky_north
For every pink prayer shawl uploaded to the Make It Pink gallery in October, Taunton Books will donate $10 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure! ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11354/make-it-pink-breast-cancer-prayer-shawl Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:54:58 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11018/create-your-own-prayer-shawl http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11018/create-your-own-prayer-shawl Posted by vicky_north
In this video, authors Janet Bristow and Victoria Cole-Galo explain the Prayer Shawl movement and introduce their new book, The Prayer Shawl Companion. Share any stories or photos from your own prayer shawl projects in the gallery. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/11018/create-your-own-prayer-shawl Sun, 28 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10681/share-your-pillow-projects http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10681/share-your-pillow-projects Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to make a photo pillow in our new issue of "CraftStylish Gifts to Make" and show off your pillow projects in the gallery. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10681/share-your-pillow-projects Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:59:55 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10146/craftstylish-community-hits-5000-members http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10146/craftstylish-community-hits-5000-members Posted by vicky_north
This week has marked three big milestones for CraftStylish. Our now 5,000 members have shared more than 700 of their projects in the gallery and enjoyed more than 1,000 blog entries posted by our contributors. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/10146/craftstylish-community-hits-5000-members Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/7994/announcing-junkmarket-style http://www.craftstylish.com/item/7994/announcing-junkmarket-style Posted by vicky_north
If you have a passion for junking and flea markets, check out JunkMarket Style, featuring Junk Beautiful author Sue Whitney. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/7994/announcing-junkmarket-style Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5586/fused-glass-broken-heart http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5586/fused-glass-broken-heart Posted by vicky_north
My first attempt at fused glass jewelry goes awry. I guess I will just have to try it again. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5586/fused-glass-broken-heart Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5522/a-beginners-perspective-on-fused-glass-jewelry http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5522/a-beginners-perspective-on-fused-glass-jewelry Posted by vicky_north
My first lesson in jewelry making may not earn me a merit badge, but it has certainly made me even more excited about my quest to complete projects in every CraftStylish category by the end of the year. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5522/a-beginners-perspective-on-fused-glass-jewelry Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5580/how-to-say-happy-birthday-with-scotch-tape-and-folders http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5580/how-to-say-happy-birthday-with-scotch-tape-and-folders Posted by vicky_north
Here is my first paper project in my quest to collect a merit badge from each category on CraftStylish. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5580/how-to-say-happy-birthday-with-scotch-tape-and-folders Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5566/christmas-in-july-craft-show http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5566/christmas-in-july-craft-show Posted by vicky_north
Even while on vacation I can't seem to escape. I will be at the Handcraft Unlimited Christmas in July Craft Show in Wildwood, NJ tomorrow. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5566/christmas-in-july-craft-show Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:53:15 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5484/incogknito-knitted-graffiti http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5484/incogknito-knitted-graffiti Posted by vicky_north
Decorate your neighborhood or maybe just your office by knitting graffiti. Incogknito Graffiti has started a campaign to brighten up the world with a knit version of the popular art form. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5484/incogknito-knitted-graffiti Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:05:17 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5476/green-grocery-totes http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5476/green-grocery-totes Posted by vicky_north
Here is some great inspiration for the tote bag challenge with green grocery bag ideas from Fine Cooking editor Rebecca Freedman. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5476/green-grocery-totes Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:54:53 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5399/never-a-girl-scout http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5399/never-a-girl-scout Posted by vicky_north
I may have never been a Girl Scout growing up, but I am determined to succeed in my challenge to collect a merit badge in every category on CraftStylish. I promise you that by this time next year I will know how to craft. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5399/never-a-girl-scout Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5367/show-your-support-with-craftstylish-badges http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5367/show-your-support-with-craftstylish-badges Posted by vicky_north
Show us your CraftStylish pride with our new badges! As a bonus, our new search tool will help you easily find great projects from our expert bloggers. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5367/show-your-support-with-craftstylish-badges Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:40:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5283/dont-forget-to-come-say-hi-at-renegade http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5283/dont-forget-to-come-say-hi-at-renegade vicky_north
If you are in the San Francisco area this weekend, don't forget to stop by the Renegade Craft Fair and say hello. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5283/dont-forget-to-come-say-hi-at-renegade Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5265/crochet-messenger-bag http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5265/crochet-messenger-bag Posted by vicky_north
If you need some ideas for your entry into our Tote-ally Crafty Bag Challenge this week, check out this video tutorial for an easy crochet messenger bag. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5265/crochet-messenger-bag Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:56:47 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5156/make-your-own-garden-lanterns http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5156/make-your-own-garden-lanterns Posted by vicky_north
This video, from Fine Gardening Magazine, will show you how to create beautiful pierced tin candle holders. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5156/make-your-own-garden-lanterns Wed, 09 Jul 2008 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5069/hoodie-turns-into-a-laptop-cover http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5069/hoodie-turns-into-a-laptop-cover Posted by vicky_north
Turn a well-worn sweatshirt into a laptop cover and give it a second life. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5069/hoodie-turns-into-a-laptop-cover Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:08:42 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5055/hine-camera-cases http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5055/hine-camera-cases Posted by vicky_north
Camera cases so good they are sold out...but fear not, there are more on the way! ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/5055/hine-camera-cases Sun, 06 Jul 2008 08:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4720/quilted-post-cards http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4720/quilted-post-cards Posted by vicky_north
These quilted post cards by Pink Chalk Studio commemorate a road trip across five states last July 4th. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4720/quilted-post-cards Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4705/bugknits-miniature-knitting http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4705/bugknits-miniature-knitting Posted by vicky_north
These miniature knits are a creative way to test patterns and designs without the money and materials of working in full size. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4705/bugknits-miniature-knitting Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4691/hot-diggity-dog-animal-patterns http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4691/hot-diggity-dog-animal-patterns Posted by vicky_north
If you are looking for patterns involving animal prints, check out Hot Diggity Dog to search by breed. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4691/hot-diggity-dog-animal-patterns Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:01:40 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4674/houndmade-treats-for-your-best-friend http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4674/houndmade-treats-for-your-best-friend Posted by vicky_north
The Houndmade Etsy store is only one of the many places to find handmade leashes, collars, paintings, and all things pet related on the Web. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4674/houndmade-treats-for-your-best-friend Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:42:15 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4638/july-4th-picnic-caddy http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4638/july-4th-picnic-caddy Posted by vicky_north
Here is a step-by-step project from Design*Sponge that turns a simple cardboard bottle holder into an embellished picnic caddy. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4638/july-4th-picnic-caddy Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:28:56 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4587/twinchy-needlepoint-challenge http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4587/twinchy-needlepoint-challenge Posted by vicky_north
Nuts about Needlepoint has started a monthly challenge. Create a 2-inch needlepoint, or "twinchy," inspired by a new theme every month. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4587/twinchy-needlepoint-challenge Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:25:25 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4538/creepy-cute-crochet http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4538/creepy-cute-crochet Posted by vicky_north
If you ever find yourself in need of a crochet Nosferatu this is the book for you. "Creepy Cute Crochet" has simple patterns to create great characters. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4538/creepy-cute-crochet Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:13:17 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4521/lazy-girl-patterns-incorporate-our-reverse-appliqu-tutorial http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4521/lazy-girl-patterns-incorporate-our-reverse-appliqu-tutorial Posted by vicky_north
Joan Hawley incorporates Diane Gilleland's Reverse-Appliqué Tote Bag project into her tote patterns. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4521/lazy-girl-patterns-incorporate-our-reverse-appliqu-tutorial Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:32:31 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4359/love-anna-james http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4359/love-anna-james Posted by vicky_north
Love Anna James blends modern influences like graffiti, shape, and color with period furniture pieces. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4359/love-anna-james Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:48:57 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4358/a-computer-company-focusing-on-crafts http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4358/a-computer-company-focusing-on-crafts Posted by vicky_north
We expect a card company like Hallmark to use paper to their advantage, but it is less often that we see a company like Symantec/Norton using paper crafts to teach. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4358/a-computer-company-focusing-on-crafts Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:33:12 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4353/from-computer-geek-to-biker-girl http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4353/from-computer-geek-to-biker-girl Posted by vicky_north
Throughout my three-hour visit to the DMV this morning, I pondered what items I might find on Etsy to accessorize my new hobby. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4353/from-computer-geek-to-biker-girl Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:24:31 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4292/weaving-tips-and-resources http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4292/weaving-tips-and-resources Posted by vicky_north
Learn how to weave with a step-by-step guide, podcast, and interesting project ideas. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4292/weaving-tips-and-resources Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4192/diy-gift-wrap-ideas-for-your-handmade-creations http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4192/diy-gift-wrap-ideas-for-your-handmade-creations Posted by vicky_north
You should not have to wrap your beautiful handmade gifts in regular store-bought wrapping. Here are some DIY gift-wrapping ideas. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4192/diy-gift-wrap-ideas-for-your-handmade-creations Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:58:34 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4084/hoopdeedo-bulletin-boards http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4084/hoopdeedo-bulletin-boards Posted by vicky_north
These embroidery hoop bulletin boards are a great way to organize notes, schedules, or even fabric swatches. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4084/hoopdeedo-bulletin-boards Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4016/beehive-co-op-brings-together-local-merchants-in-atlanta http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4016/beehive-co-op-brings-together-local-merchants-in-atlanta vicky_north
This collection of locally produced goods occupies a former gallery in Atlanta and allows local designers to shine. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/4016/beehive-co-op-brings-together-local-merchants-in-atlanta Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3550/numbers-and-letters-make-great-scarves http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3550/numbers-and-letters-make-great-scarves Posted by vicky_north
This cool scarf is one of three designs from Little Factory. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3550/numbers-and-letters-make-great-scarves Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3704/magpie-is-a-great-craft-resource-near-boston-ma http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3704/magpie-is-a-great-craft-resource-near-boston-ma Posted by vicky_north
Check out this great store if you are in the Boston area. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3704/magpie-is-a-great-craft-resource-near-boston-ma Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3770/arts-and-ideas-new-haven http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3770/arts-and-ideas-new-haven Posted by vicky_north
The Arts and Ideas Festival in New Haven, CT, includes music, art, and many other scheduled events. This year it also includes craft vendors. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3770/arts-and-ideas-new-haven Mon, 16 Jun 2008 22:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3513/great-finds-at-the-renegade-craft-fair-brooklyn http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3513/great-finds-at-the-renegade-craft-fair-brooklyn Posted by vicky_north
Here are some of the cool crafts found at the Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn over the weekend. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3513/great-finds-at-the-renegade-craft-fair-brooklyn Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3163/a-collaboration-between-friends http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3163/a-collaboration-between-friends Posted by vicky_north
The challenge is a year long collaboration between two craft bloggers, each embroidering a 4-inch linen square inspired by a new word every two weeks. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3163/a-collaboration-between-friends Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:30:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3383/how-to-cover-gadgets-of-all-sorts http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3383/how-to-cover-gadgets-of-all-sorts Posted by vicky_north
After stumbling across a crochet cover for my usb memory stick, I contemplated what other crafts would be out there for a technology geek like me. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3383/how-to-cover-gadgets-of-all-sorts Sat, 14 Jun 2008 09:00:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3308/jewelry-boutique-opens-in-our-own-backyard http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3308/jewelry-boutique-opens-in-our-own-backyard Posted by vicky_north
Smoky Topaz, a new jewelry boutique in Sandy Hook, CT is opening today just around the corner from our CraftStylish headquarters. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3308/jewelry-boutique-opens-in-our-own-backyard Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:50:00 -0400 http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3112/etsy-ct-street-team-jewelry-spectacular http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3112/etsy-ct-street-team-jewelry-spectacular Posted by vicky_north
What a wonderful time to be had at this gem of a show--the Jewelry Spectacular in Connecticut. ]]> http://www.craftstylish.com/item/3112/etsy-ct-street-team-jewelry-spectacular