Knitting Green: Conversations and Planet Friendly Projects

Knitters, go beyond simple diagrams and instructions with Knitting Green: Conversations and Planet Friendly Projects ($16). Prospective knitters, learn the way of the needle from fiber to finished product with all the eco-friendly issues covered. No matter who you are, with 20 green projects included,... [More]

Sew Darn Cute

Some of us are lucky enough to have crafty moms, and if that's you, perhaps she'd enjoy Sew Darn Cute: Sweet and Simple Projects to Sew and Embellish ($20). Others of us have developed a love of crafty items, and we'll be buying this book... [More]

Stitch-it Doll Kit

The fantastic folks at The Little Experience have created the coolest kits that encourage children to make and do! We can't sing their praises enough or highlight their entire catalog of rocking kits, so we'll start with Dolly. Stitch-it Doll Kit ($15) makes one super... [More]

Built by Wendy Dresses

Maybe you have measurements that would make a Playmate jealous, or are just sick of taking all your clothes to the tailor & paying through the nose for alterations... Either way, you'll be thrilled with Built by Wendy Dresses: The Sew U Guide to Making... [More]

PixelPads

As much as we've made fun of the overhyped iPad, we still want one. Bad. But the budget, she is not extending towards $500. So we'll be faking out the hipsters at our local coffee shop by whipping out a PixelPad ($24-99 for sets &... [More]

Portable Sewing Machine

We're crafty girls at heart, but we're a little intimidated by large sewing machines, especially since they can get pricey and complicated with features. The Portable Sewing Machine ($24) might just be the place for newbies to start. This cutie comes in candy apple red,... [More]

Deciduous Puzzle

This Deciduous Puzzle ($38) reminds us of a really refined third grade craft project. It might be fun for a young one to assemble, but it'd be equally nice as an offbeat alternative to a fresh bouquet in your bedroom. Spring is coming...once you put... [More]

DIY Green Monster Kit

This little guy is our something green, look twice before you pinch us, St. Patty's goons. The utterly adorable furry friend is the end result of the DIY Green Monster Kit ($15), created by fuzzy-ophile, Mariska Vos-Bolman. We'd needle-and-thread it out for a little desktop... [More]

Stencil 101

Street artist Ed Roth toned down his biker/skater aesthetic in Stencil 101 ($16) , a complete stencil package for Stencil 1. Now we can make our mark with 25 reusable stencils and step-by-step Instructions -- Err... it's not exactly our mark, but it's our doing.... [More]

Girl Gourmet Cake Bakery

With a celebrity chef endorsement like Duff from Ace of Cakes, we're ok with suggesting a seemingly stereotypical girly set. The Girl Gourmet Cake Bakery ($18) has everything your child needs to make four mini fondant cakes and the ability to get as creative as... [More]

Reprodepot Pattern Book

Hey crafty ladies (or wish-we-were-crafty ladies)! Here's a keen idea that'll help you knock out a bunch of paper crafts like a pro: The Reprodepot Pattern Book: Flora: 22 Vintage-Inspired Textile Deigns ($17) includes a CD full of wonderful patterns that you can print yourself... [More]

Stitchable Stationery

We're all about the gratification of D-I-Y, but sometimes it's a lot of effort to T-R-Y, you know? Stitchable Stationery ($13) provides everything you need to make six sweet hand-stitched cards, including cards that have easy to follow templates, so you don't have to worry... [More]

JGoods™ Sneaker Customization Kit

Granted, the finished examples shown are neither hip nor attractive, the JGoods™ Sneaker Customization Kit ($45) would still make a thoughtful gift for our urban oriented hubby. There are qualifications for this V-Day gift, of course; the lucky recipient must love sneakers and must be... [More]

Williams-Sonoma Message-in-a-Cookie Cutters

While most people might use the pre-made phrases from the Message-in-a-Cookie Cutters ($20) to send a sweet sentiment of love, thanks or celebration, we're thinking of using the loose letters to spell out "Wanna bone?" 'cause we're classy sassy like that!... [More]

ReKnit Old Sweaters

If you have a favorite old sweater that the cat ripped into or is a bit out of style send it to ReKnit and have it remade into something new, different, and useful. This month your old sweater (or the new sweater you got for... [More]

Don't Be Puzzled Martini Glass

The game of love is confusing, and the Don't Be Puzzled Martini Glass ($24) seems to be an ode to the jigsaw puzzle of broken hearts that scatters our past. Ok, that was a downer, but this idea is a blast, we promise. Designer Tracy... [More]

Tatebanko: Hiroshige, Evening Snow

No good with a needle? Burn water? Can't even draw a stick man who looks reasonably healthy? You clearly just haven't found your craft. For your next foray, we'd suggest tatebanko: the art of creating paper dioramas. The marvelous people at Tatebanko.com, in their attempts... [More]

Wishing Wall Frame and Chest

We've never seen a Wishing Wall ($45) before and are brimming over with wonderful ideas for how to use this honeycombed holder and the colorful papers that fill it! Of course it would be lovely as a guest book alternative at a wedding, or a... [More]

Heroes of the Rebellion Crochet Pattern

Sir, sir! The rebel alliance is here, and they've got... beady eyes and yarn hair? Indulge your creative geek side with this Heroes of the Rebellion Crochet Pattern. ($10) It includes instructions on how to crochet Luke, Leia, Han Solo, and Chewie from scratch. And... [More]

Know It All No. 2 Pencil Set

We've all got a know-it-all in our lives, and now we can beat 'em at their own games with a set of Know It All No. 2 Pencils. ($11 for set of 6) Keep 'em at your desk , and you'll feel ever so smart... [More]

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