Craft Articles

Just came accross this cool blog on how to make a “Mr dangly”

The dangly reffers to the leg by the way!!!

 This dangly dude is pretty cool..

The site give a great description of how this little guy was made!..

And here he is :

The question is well we see this guys everywhere..

The blogger is has created this project to be cloned..

 Welcome to the CLONE MR DANGLY project. Here’s how I am imagining it. A million Mr Danglies, replicating like a rampant virus across the globe. A Mr Dangly in every home. Let it be so.
 

This is what you need

50g King Cole Merino Wool Blend DK in MINK (142)
50g King Cole Merino Wool Blend DK in FAWN (8)
NOTE: any old DK will do! Go crazy!
3.25mm straight needles
Tapestry needle
Polyester fibre stuffing
Two brown buttons
Crochet hook (for hair)

Find out far more over @ the clone Mr dangly blog page:

http://electricbiscuitonline.blogspot.com/2005/06/clone-mr-dangly.html

Cool blue…

This fushed glass pedant with a silver bail caught my eye today so here it is

I think the silver and blue works great together…  

This pendant is designed with blue Savoy Studios “Thorns” dichroic glass. It measures 36 mm x 20 mm, including the sterling silver-plated pendant bail.  

Find out more
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=628139

Came accross these funky cards of at swirlyarts today and thought It well worth a blog..

My Fav is the Funky teenagers cards. The pink one that works well with the forums colours

Site is easy to nav so well worth a look around if you like the real hand made touch!.

Cool example :

Have a looky:
http://www.swirlyarts.com/teenage_birthday.htm

Peter farrington is a moderator @ our craft forums so I thought I’d a a real good look at his site today and pick something out I like and blog it up.. 

Well I picked this very expensive necklace £25 wow.. (I think that cheap)!!

The quality looks pretty good from the photo and his site is well worth a look at if you like swarovski!

 Found out more from his site, and as his signiture in the forums says ” bring money”

http://www.peterfarrington.com

I think these are so cool..

Really really funky little monsters..  

Jennifer Strunge is the designer and also makes thing little cotton toys but having been on her site and I’ve seen some as big as humans if not bigger.. Btw if your a cat lover then this monsters seem to love cats!!!

Jennifer BLOG is well worth a read click here

Find out more @ http://www.cottonmonster.com/

I Just came accross this great site that offers some cool patterns..

I think this one is really great..

An easy to knit style for the beginning lace knitter, this dramatic pullover features sleeves and a hem of eyelet lace. A diamond shaped eyelet peek-a-boo motif decorate both sleeves and the square neckline

Find out more here:
http://www.whiteliesdesigns.com/patterns/lpullovers/110.html

http://www.whiteliesdesigns.com/