I am starting to imagine a very Harry Hill-style jingle for this weekly roundup of the best projects and news from the craft blogosphere. Let's all sing it together, it's time for 'craft blog highlights of the week'. … [Read more...]
Etsy Finds: Gaming Geekery
After taking a peek at the latest Tron Legacy trailer, this week's Etsy finds is dedicated to some of my favourite old school computer games. Tron 2885 Camera Lens Bracelet, $85 from ibwatson I love the beauty and simplicity of this Tron inspired camera lens bracelet from Etsy seller ibwatson, aka … [Read more...]
Gryffindor scarf knitting pattern: Harry Potter Craft Roundup
Even those non-Harry Potter fans amongst us couldn't fail to have noticed that Harry Potter fever is upon us again! In honour of the imminent release of Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 1, here is my pick of some of the best Harry Potter related craft projects and tutorials for your … [Read more...]
Free TARDIS socks knitting pattern
Banish boring socks this Christmas! Grab those knitting needles and whip up a pair of these wonderful TARDIS socks in time for the festive season. Give them to friends and family and you are guaranteed* to be their favourite son/daughter/sister/brother/friend. The free pattern is available … [Read more...]
Etsy Finds: Comic Book Capery
In a brand new feature I will be sharing with you some of my favourite Etsy finds each week. This week I mainly have comic books on my mind as I will be heading along to the wonderful Thought Bubble Comic Con later this month. So, in honour of this amazing event I have been hunting down wonderful … [Read more...]
Fail Whale and the Cookie Monster: the best of the craft blogs
Its best craft blogs of the week time again. Here is a round-up of some of the best projects and latest news in the craft blogosphere this week. Craftzine introduced us to the Twitter Fail Whale hat from plush artist Hine Over at Super Cute Kawaii, Monsieur Le Bun gave us a round up of his … [Read more...]
Halloween: Best of the craft blogs
Its been a wee while but the best craft blogs of the week feature is back, bringing you a round up some of the very best posts and news in the craft blogging community. This week its all about Halloween. Halloween in the blogosphere: First up is the rather wonderful Evil Mad Scientist … [Read more...]
Last Minute DIY Halloween Costumes
Left it a bit late to get your Halloween outfit sorted this year? Did you fail to pay heed to Emma's Best Halloween Outfit recommendations last week and now find yourself in a panic? Well now, shame on you, whatever were you thinking? Fortunately, I have been spending some quality time with the … [Read more...]
The Provo Craft Cuttlebug: Dork Review
I know it sounds like some sort of scuttly creature, but the Cuttlebug from Provo Craft is actually a rather swish machine for die cutting and embossing paper. The machine comes pretty much ready to go -- all you have to do is attach the handle. The instructions are very clear and the user manual … [Read more...]