Entries tagged with “artsy blogger roundup


Hope you are enjoying your Mother’s Day weekend and that you have some time to do some art in between all the hustle and bustle of cleaning up after your breakfast in bed and handmade Mother’s Day cards. (Why is it that cleaning up after those particular kid activities feels like opening another present? I guess because they are messes made with love?)

Cyndi from Beading Arts has launched the first installment of her brand new e-book on bead embroidery…and it’s free! Hurry over for your copy!

Creative Dreamer says, “June is setting up a monthly creativity prompt, and would LOVE having you play along…come see how it works and join in the fun!”

Kidsfunreviewed.com has a review of the awesome new Cricut Cake – “Have you seen the latest machine from Cricut? It’s not for scrapbooking, it’s for cake decorating!”

The Gadabout Media DIY wedding series continues with tips and tricks for making your own wedding favors.

Hmmm… the tooth fairy takes teeth and leaves money, so what does the Menopause fairy take and what does she leave behind? Well… hopefully a sense of humour and delight. Noreen has designed a fun homage to the Menopause Fairy, and has also uploaded a very neat new video tutorial on how to adapt a 4 peg spool knitter into a 5 peg spool knitter. So cool!

The Artful Crafter tells you how to make your own puzzles.

Want some tips for making an inexpensive comforter? Then you won’t want to miss frugal ways to make a quick and easy bed quilt.

Cyndi from Beading Arts has just finished up a floral necklace that features fabric!

Creative Dreamer says “Violets are everywhere! Let’s sugar some for sweet goodie decorations!”

Gadabout Media shows you how to make bandanas for your favorite fur kid.

Kids Fun Reviewed has Gone Fishing Cupcakes that are super quick and easy. Perfect for dad on Father’s Day.

Cherie is sharing Mirrors and Poetry. She uses lines from her poetry to create one-of-a-kind mirrors.

The Artful Crafter shares a tutorial on how to make an envelope book for little treasures or clutter.

This week, Noreen from Tottie Talks Crafts made 3 new video tutorials showing different techniques for spool knitting with 2 pegs – great for jewelry making and lots of other things, too!