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Posted by Jodi Levine
Tune in to HSN on July 21 at midnight ET (meaning tonight, the night of the 20th!) to see Martha and our own Alex Perruzzi demonstrate some new and favorite tools, embellishments, kits, and great craft ideas, including our NEW craft paint products that you won’t find anywhere else! We’re very excited about our new paints, …
Posted on July 20th, 2011 in Behind the Scenes, Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kirsten Earl
The recent update of the Everyday Food app for iPhone has had me feverishly marking favorite recipes and creating shopping lists for my in-laws’ visit this coming week. I’m again reminded of how dependent I’ve become on what I call my “gadget”—my always-on-me iPhone. And how addicted I am to those sweet little apps— Martha …
Tags: color wheel, food coloring, iPhone, lists, palettes, quilting, technology
Posted on June 21st, 2011 in Photo Galleries, Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Jim Noonan
This past week I was lucky enough to spend some time out on the beaches of Fire Island (a long, thin barrier island off the southern coast of Long Island, NY). And besides being blown away by their beauty, I was amazed at the variety of items I was able to find on and around …
Posted on June 14th, 2011 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Jodi Levine
I wanted to share an easy Mother’s Day gift idea and another great craft (see gallery below), both using our Martha Stewart Crafts Screw Punch. To celebrate Mother’s Day, we will be giving away a screw punch and set of our 24 pack of glitter!! (See below for details.) One of our talented crafters, Emily …
Posted on April 27th, 2011 in Celebrate, Contests & Prizes, Make It, Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kirsten Earl
In winter, it seems that wool and felt are to crafting as mashed potatoes and soup are to cooking—if you’re a crafter, the desire to use soft and fuzzy materials is as strong as the yearning for comfort foods. On cue, we’ve been picking up wool felting in many different forms recently—one of my personal …
Tags: felt, felting, recycled craft
Posted on January 11th, 2011 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Jim Noonan
With the holidays fast approaching, original gift and packaging ideas are in high demand. With that in mind, I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to share with you one of my very favorite tools to use over at TV—the Martha Stewart Crafts Scoring Board! Perfect for making boxes, cards, envelopes (and much, much …
Tags: martha stewart crafts, scoring board
Posted on November 2nd, 2010 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Jodi Levine
Halloween is RIGHT around the corner. If you’re having a party but are short on time (like I am) because (gulp) you haven’t finished your kid’s costumes yet, here are a few punched paper party details that take no time at all. I used some of my favorite Martha Stewart Craft punches (all available at …
Posted on October 28th, 2010 in Celebrate, Make It, Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kirsten Earl
Recently I was asked how I cut perfect squares and rectangles from my quilt fabric. The secret, for me, is how I prep and fold it. This is the way my mom taught me, and by no means the only way, but I thought I’d share it in case you find a few tips to …
Tags: cutting, fabric, organizing, quilting
Posted on October 12th, 2010 in Tools & Materials | direct link to this entry |