Archive for the ‘Crafty stuff’ Category

Tuesday Tutorial:Keyka Lou Moleskine Cover Tutorial & a Contest

Here’s a great tutorial for Tutorial Tuesday for making a Moleskine Cover from Michelle at Keyka Lou. Featured on Indie Fixx before, Keyka Lou offers clutches, wallets, checkbook covers, passport pouches and other accessories in the most gorgeous fabrics. I drool over them every time I visit the shop. Plus, don’t forget to join the … read more

Happy V-Day!

Die cut hearts from Nicole Lombardo. Check out all her very cool die cuts and tags for your homemade Valentine’s cards and other paper crafting projects.

Tuesday Tutorial: Sewing Stars Mouse Pattern & a Contest

Last week I shared a Pointy Kitty Pattern for Tutorial Tuesday with you, so this week I thought I would feature a mouse instead…actually the Stuffed Mouse Pattern from Sewing Stars. Teresa from Sewing Stars creates and sells the cutest ever stuffed creatures and patterns. In fact, her adorable Fruit Head Gang Plush have been … read more

Crafty contest alert

Crafty contest alert for all you sewers out there! Chronicle Books, CRAFT Magazine and Amy Butler are bringing you a great contest. For a two-month period, crafters can submit pictures of their own Amy Butler inspired bags online to the flickr group called ‘Amy Butler Sew Inspiring Contest‘. At the end of the two-month period … read more

Tutorial Tuesday: Wee Wonderfuls Pointy Kitty Pattern

I’m adding a new feature based on feedback I’ve already received from the latest Reader Survey. A lot of you responded that you’d like to see tutorials, how-to’s, free patterns, diy projects and the like on Indie Fixx, so I thought to myself, “Hmm, maybe I should add some how-to’s to the blog.” After thinking … read more

Win a copy of the Chronicle Books title, Kyuuto! Japanese Crafts! Amigurumi!

I’ve got a great little giveaway for you today. Chronicle Books, one of my favorite book publishers, has donated a couple of great new titles for me to use in giveaways. Yay! The titles are from Chronicle Book’s Crafts line, which includes such great titles as Craft, Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby Into a Business … read more

Wednesday Indie Artist Fixx with Subversive Cross Stitch

Today’s Indie Artist Fixx interview with a mover and shaker in the indie world is with Julie Jackson of Subversive Cross Stitch. I’ve long been a fan of Subversives Cross Stitch and even have my own sampler. I’m so glad I had a chance to sit down, albeit virtually, with Julie and see what makes … read more

A little inspiration & a contest!

Too much of our lives are spent doing things that we have to do and not enough time is spent on the things that make our lives meaningful, fulfilling & enjoyable. We spend too much time cleaning the house, stressing out about paying the bills, and for many people, working at a sucky ass job. … read more

The Indie Fixx Shop has opened its doors!

It’s here! The Indie Fixx Shop is finally here! I have been working behind the scenes for months now putting the shop together and finally my baby is all finished and I have opened my virtual doors today. The shop is, of course, filled with independent designers, crafters and artists who you have seen featured … read more

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