fredflare.com is sponsoring a handmade valentine round-up to raise money for a good cause. The site says,

Make a valentine and send it to FF! We’ll feature it online and donate the proceeds from its sale to Elder Craftsmen, a

The long-awaited Cyber Fyber Exhibition opens today at Gallery 80808/Vista Studios, 808 Lady Street, Columbia, South Carolina, USA.

The brainchild of Susan Lenz, the exhibit focuses on the supportive, global community of fiber artists with whom Susan regularly

These gorgeous jacquard ribbons are part of the new spring line from LFN Textiles. You can order them retail from LFNTextiles.com or wholesale from renaissanceribbons.com. And you can get to know the designer, get application tips, and find … Read More ...

This is too fun! Sublime Stitching has issued a challenge: Create the tiniest, most aesthetically pleasing monogrammed pillow, and you could win a boxed set of Craft magazine’s first four issues. The entry deadline is January 20, so get to … Read More ...

Oh, my goodness! This little toadstool is so sweet, it almost gives me tears. The flower vine over the door, especially, makes me wiggle with delight. Reader Sarah found this tasty bit by poshplushies on flickr. You’ve got to … Read More ...

Holy floss! Crazy-quilter Shawkl has come up with an awesomely generous goal for 2009: She’s planning to post 12 dozen different seam stitches over the next 12 months!!! She says,

One of my personal goals in 2009 is to become

Anita of Little Stitches web site has posted a rockin tutorial for making a floss-ring tag. Simple instructions and abundant photos make this tute a gem. And a ring with a hand-stitched tag will make a beautiful and practical gift … Read More ...

Etsy seller frenchcraftsonline is offering 50  traditional French medieval needlepoint printed canvases for amazing prices. For example, this 16″ x 22″ 10-count double-thread penelope cotton canvas is US $11.95 plus US $4.50 shipping. He says,

Sorry but I don’t have

Di van Niekerk, diva of silk-ribbon embroidery, is now offering a downloadable SRE class. The promotional literature says,

Too busy to attend a class?…Having trouble locating an experienced teacher in your area? We have the answer for you! Downloadable