Posts Tagged ‘sherri haab’
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
This March 17, put a crafty spin on your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with projects you can wear or display in your home all year long. In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we’ve rounded up 5 green and gold crafty treasures that we’d love to find at the end of the rainbow.
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Tags: Boo Davis, clover, clover charm, crafting, crafts, dare to be square quilting, floor pillow, Giovanna Imperia, glass beads, glass necklace, Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, lace, Lorna Miser, nancy alden, Nancy Pilgrim, pillow, sherri haab, simply stunning jewelry, St. Patrick's Day, St. Patrick's Day crafts, St. Patty's Day, The Art of Resin Clay, The Knitter's Guide to Hand-Dyed and Variegated Yarn
Posted in Crafts-General Holiday Gift Guide
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
The beginning of the new year is the perfect time to break out of your comfort zone and try a new craft. We’ve shared some of our authors’ resolutions for 2012. Now CrafterNews wants to know what’s on your list. Since we all know how hard it is to stick to a resolution, we’re giving away five beginner-friendly books to help you on your crafting adventure!
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Tags: art of resin clay, craft, crafting, crafting resolution, Crochet, Crochet Adorned, Jil Eaton, Jil Eaton's Knitting School, Linda Permann, new craft, new year, New Year's resolution, resin clay, resolution, sew, Sew What You Love, Sewing, sherri haab, Sweet Stitches from the Heart, Tanya Whelan
Posted in Crafts-General Holiday Gift Guide
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
For jewelry enthusiasts, resin clay is a dream come true. It’s easy to work with, cures without firing, and can mimic many different materials. Try it for yourself with this free project from The Art of Resin Clay by Sherri, Rachel, and Michelle Haab.
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Tags: Haab, Jewelry, Michelle Haab, Rachel Haab, resin, resin clay, resin jewelry, sherri haab, The Art of Resin Clay
Posted in Free Projects Jewelry
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
If there’s one thing we love about fall, it’s fiber festivals. Where else do you get to check out the newest yarns and the adorable animals who produce them? We’ve rounded up the best fiber festivals and other craft events—including quilt shows, jewelry fairs, and general handmade fun—that fall has to offer, from New York to Texas and beyond.
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Tags: Anna Hrachovec, Bead Fest Texas, clara parkes, craft events, crafts, Crafty Bastards, festivals, fiber festival, Gale Zucker, handmade, jewelry fair, joan tapper, Kentucky Wool Festival, lily chin, Nebraska National Quilt Festival, New England Sheep & Wool Growers Association, New York Sheep and Wool Festival, New York Yarn Crawl, NY Sheep and Wool Festival, Old Truman Brewery, quilt festival, quilt show, Renegade Craft Fair, rhinebeck, sheep, sherri haab, Silver City Fiber Arts Festival, Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair, Southwest Fiber Festival, Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective, The Fiber Festival of New England, The Girlie Show, The International Quilt Festival, Washington City Paper, wool, yarn
Posted in Crafts-General
Friday, April 15th, 2011
JEWELRY UPCYCLED! is the first book to offer techniques for creating beautiful jewelry from discarded and salvaged plastics, metal, fabric, leather, glass ceramics and found objects.
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Tags: eco-consciousness, Green Crafting, jewelrymaking, Michelle Haab, sherri haab
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Thursday, April 7th, 2011
Earth Day 2011 is just around the corner (April 22), and what better way to celebrate than with this clever necklace? Steven James designed this elegant, eco-conscious piece by fusing layers of bubble wrap. It just goes to show, you can look good and be good to the Earth (and, be honest, who doesn’t love bubble wrap?).
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Tags: bubble wrap, Bubble Wrap Necklace, eco-conscious, free project, Jewelry, Jewelry Upcycled, Michelle Haab, recycled, recycling, sherri haab
Posted in Free Projects Jewelry Project of the Month
Monday, March 7th, 2011
As the executive editor of Potter Craft, my main focus is acquisitions, which means I look for and work with authors to develop new book projects. When I tell people about what I do they often say, “That sounds fun,” and they’re right. I love connecting and working with artists and designers to realize ideas for books that will inspire and inform our readers. The question that usually comes next—“How do you find new ideas?”—actually has several answers.
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Tags: acquisitions, Art of Metal Clay, Beadalicious, cha, Christine Schmidt, Craft & Hobby Association Trade Show, Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing, Crease and Fold, donna kato, Earring Style Book, I Live in the Future and Here's How it Works, Joy Aquilino, Kathy Cano-Murillo, Lion Brand, martha stewart, Meet Potter Craft, Nick Bilton, Polymer Clay, potter craft, Print Workshop, sherri haab, Sherri Haab Jewelry Inspirations, Sok Song, Sonya Nimri, Stephanie Wells, The Art of Polymer Clay Millefiori Techniques, watson-guptill
Posted in Crafternews On The Road
Monday, December 20th, 2010
Turkey has been devoured, leaves have been raked, winter coats have been resurrected from closets. That can mean only one thing: The holiday season has officially begun! We here at CrafterNews know the holidays can be stressful, so we’ve provided you with some gift ideas for all the crafters on your list.
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Tags: Adventures in Wonderland Dream Journal, Anna Hrachovec, Antiquarian Note Card Book, Boo Davis, Botanical Drawings Note Cards, Built by Wendy Dresses, caddy melville ledbetter, Chain and Bead Jewelry Geometric Connections, Christine Schmidt, cool gifts, crafty, crochet lace innovations, dare to be square quilting, doris chan, Dylan Lauren, Dylan's Candy Bar Journal, Earring Style Book, Embroidery Companion, Emily Martin, fashionista, Fresh Fashion Knits, Genevieve Miller, gift, gift ideas, gifts, holiday, Holiday Gift Guide, holiday season, indie crafter, Janine Driver, Jewelry, Kate Buller, Knitting Block by Block, Knitting Mochimochi, Land Your Man, lily chin, Lily Chin's Knitting Tips & Tricks, Lit Libs, Margie Deeb, martha stewart, Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Crafts, Martha Stewart’s Encyclopedia of Sewing and Fabric Crafts, Mastering Color Knitting, Melissa Leapman, nancy alden, Party Dress Book, potter craft, Potter Style, Print Workshop, Provencal Labels, sally melville, scott david plumlee, sherri haab, Simply Gemstones, Stephanie Wells, Th Emergency Gift Book, The Art of Metal Clay, The Beader's Color Palette, The Black Apple's Paper Doll Primer, Toe-Up Socks in a Box, vampire knits, warm knits, watson-guptill, Wendy Johnson, yarn lover
Posted in Holiday Gift Guide
Monday, March 1st, 2010
In January’s CrafterNews we brought you inside Sherri Haab’s studio and shared some of her ideas for creating a workspace that is inspiring, relaxing, productive, and full of personality. We had to know more, so we talked with Sherri about her new book Sherri Haab Jewelry Inspirations, asking her questions ranging from what it was like to write such a personal book to what surprising item you might find in her tool kit. Click through to read our interview with Sherri.
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Tags: fiber, glass, interview, Jewelry, metal, photos, resin, sherri haab
Posted in Jewelry
Monday, March 1st, 2010
We had such a fantastic time at the Craft & Hobby Show in January. The turnout was amazing, we got to see so many friends from the business, and check out lots of new products and companies. It was sad to pack up and go back east, but we already can’t wait for Los Angeles next January. Click through to see our photos from the show and hear all about it.
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Tags: Alonya Nicklesen, cha, Craft & Hobby Show, donna kato, Judy Belcher, photos, Rheni Tauchid, sherri haab, Wanda Wen
Posted in Crafternews On The Road