When Twill Tape Guy first sent us all that fantastic twill tape, Susan and I came up with about 14 projects for it before we even came up for air. Then Twill Tape Guy added, “oh, I can also do custom printing on the twill tape if you’d like.” Um, Yes Please! My first idea…
Archives for April 2010
Introducing: Twill Tape Week!
Twill tape week! Twill tape week! TWILL TAPE WEEK! Uh… twill tape week? Ooooohkay, it doesn’t have the same ring to it that other “weeks” or even “months” do. It’s not so much a theme related to the end-product as much as to the staple. A staple we love. It’s versatile like ribbon, but sturdier….
Meet Eloise
You may remember back on my birthday when my husband got me a lovely dress form. Well, when I went to pay the ebay seller for it, I was informed that it was “out of stock” and my money had been refunded. Hmm…it seemed to me like I had won the auction fair and square,…
A Bright New Star in the World of Fashion Design: Introducing Alea
We know blogland is full of promising fashion designers. And there are plenty of bloggers who specialize in revealing them. We aren’t going to be shifting the focus of crafterhours for an extended period of time, but for today, we had to introduce you to a fresh-faced new designer with vision. She’s creative. Thoughtful. Detailed….
Because There Was Jealousy and Discontent… Sharp Scissors: A Tutorial
Our friend Kim just went to Holland to visit family. She’s the super-stylish mom of Eve. While there she not only collected craft intelligence for an upcoming Crafty Bits: Holland edition, she brought these back for us: I can’t get enough of them. They’re just so cooool. Problem is, all of the other hard-working not-as-pretty scissors…