Entries from August 2007

August 31, 2007

Crochet Along

Just a quick note and bump to the top of the page, I have set up a new address for all the Crochet Alongers  HERE  
Please vote  HERE
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Since Holli-Jo’s introduction I have been thinking about a Crochet Along everybody reacted so excited that I think we should go ahead with one right? right!
So please leave a comment [...]

August 28, 2007

Crafty News Update

- The winners of Craftster’s Reusable Shopping Bag challenge are listed here. I love what everyone’s doing with fused plastic bags these days.
- Check out this super-mega-adorable Faux Fur Bag from Lisa at U-Handbag. I don’t usually go for wild trims on bags but I’m totally digging this.
- Remember those great eyeball pincushions from my [...]

August 28, 2007

Poll

Theme for a crochet along
1) Amigurumi
2) Scarfs and Hats
3) Christmas Gifts
4) Charity
5) Wire crochet
6) Baby
7) Tea Cozy
Bags and PursesView ResultsMake your own poll

Here is the poll for the crochet along. So please go and cast your vote!! This poll will closes September 1st!
(Sorry about the quality of the poll but it is the [...]

August 27, 2007

button art

like this idea? well they are buttons. Please visit dqb for more pictures. Salud! Dominique

August 27, 2007

Piano Hinge Book

I made a piano hinge book out of envelopes and bamboo skewers to fill with monsters that my family and I are making up.  It’s also possible to use paper that has been folded, but I prefer envelopes so that you have little pockets to hold photos, keepsakes, etc. 

First, cut the flaps off of your [...]

August 25, 2007

easy living mini deco

watch how I did this at dqb and tell me if you like it. Is very simple and cheap arrangement.

August 15, 2007

Introducing Holli Jo

Hi, I’m Holli Jo, and I’m a new writer for Craft Tutorials. I’m really excited to get started! But first, a little about me.
I’m from the western United States, but just moved across the country to Georgia with my husband. We’re slowly getting used to the change! My hobbies and interests are very scattered. I love [...]

August 14, 2007

Refashion your wardrobe!

I’m sure you’ve all heard of Wardrobe Refashion, if you haven’t you can read more about it here. I’ve just signed up for 2 months so I won’t be buying any new clothes for that period and will be attempting to refashion some of my clothes. I started with a basic jeans to [...]

August 11, 2007

Paper Mache Harry Potter Wands

It’s hard to believe that this is the last summer weekend before my son has to go back to school! It makes me want to jam pack it with as much quality time as I can, but it’s too darn hot to do much of anything. So of course, it’s the perfect time [...]

August 8, 2007

Thanks!

I was looking for a crochet pattern I posted a while ago and saw this afternoon we have had 30000 visits to Craft Tutorials Blog. So from me Eve to you reader and I am sure from all the other writers that contribute.
!THANKS!
For using this blog as a database and posting your comments. That’s all [...]

August 2, 2007

A New Header!

Yay 1st of August so it was time to decide on the winner of our design a header competition. Well that was easy 1 entry and guess what she won. So thank you Peptogirl Industries here it s untill the end of the year.
Have a lovely day!
Eve