| New Taylors arts and crafts store, gift shop, plans range of classes Mary Warlick can paint, crochet and cross-stitch, knows calligraphy, works with stained glass and is a certified engraver. greenvilleonline.com |
Sewing 101: Buttonholes By Nicole VasbinderIf zippers are one of the most intimidating things in sewing, well buttonholes are a close second! Not to fear, I will show you just how simple and fast they are when you have the proper tools. And did you know that you can sew on a button by machine?Read the full Sewing 101: Buttonholes articleRead the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in CRAFT Projects | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Yarn-inspiring Bridal Shower As a yarn lover I couldn't keep my eyes off the photos for this bridal shower themed "Knotted in Love" created by Victoria of The City Cradle and featured on the Hostess with the Mostess blog. From the large yarn spun chandelier to the tiny balls of yarn made to look like flowers in a vase, every detail was colorful and crafty. Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Parties | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
CAC fine arts and crafts set The Community Arts Center has been busy this summer – among other events, its planning the Eighth Annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday (Sept. 25 and 26) at Rose Tree Park on Rte. 252 near Media. delconewsnetwork.com |
The Petaluma Whiskerino- Beardo Optico The Petaluma Whiskerino is a fantastic celebration of all things beard, mustache, sideburns, goatee and peach fuzz. It's an exhibition and competition that draws hipsters and bikers alike, each one with hopes of taking home the grand prize. Last year, I had a total blast, mingling with the elite of the competetive bearding world. This year, the organizers are taking it to the next level with the addition of the Crafterino- an impressive selection of purveyors of the handmade. But with all the excitement building, the pressure might be getting to some contestants. Beard enhancing substances are tempting even the top seated-entrants in the Full Natural Beard category. The explosive results have to be seen to be believed. If you have some sweet chops, a perfectly manicured soup strainer, or even a smoking hot soul patch, it's still not too late to register in person. The action begins in Petaluma's Walnut Park Gazebo at 11am with the Crafterino and Farmer's Markets, and the judging gets underway at 4pm sharp. Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Events | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |