This is a guest post from an expert on all things art and crafts Melanie Falick* I have always loved the rustic elegance of Elke Belgeron’s Metallic …
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Lessons in Watercolor
This is a guest post from Lindi Haws of Love-The-Day.com This summer, I attended the Michael’s Makers Summit in Napa, California as a Michael’s Maker where …
10 Easy Things to Draw with Molly Hatch
Half the battle of learning how to draw is figuring out how to trust your own eyes. Next week, Molly Hatch will teach you how to …
Free Technique Monday: How to Pull a Successful Screen Print with Hilary Williams
Screen-printing artist Hilary Williams provides pro tips for pulling successful prints, helping you troubleshoot what went wrong and figure out how to improve the quality of …
Instagram Contest: #cbugsketchbook
We are re-launching Lisa Congdon’s ‘Sketchbook Explorations’ series and have a couple nice surprises for you. To kick off the festivities, we are thrilled to present …
Free Technique Monday: Selecting the Best Surfaces for Screen Printing with Hilary Williams
Have you ever wondered what surfaces are best for creating screen prints? Hilary Williams explores a variety of surface materials to find out what effects …
Crafters in History: Vanessa Bell
If you don’t recognize the name of Vanessa Bell, you’re certain to of her younger sister, Virginia Woolf. The two sisters were born in London …
Free Technique Monday: How to Frog Your Knitting with Debbie Stoller
In the world of knitting, the term “frogging” means to rip out rows of stitches to get back to where you made a mistake. (Try …
Instagram Contest: #cbugdrawing
In celebration of Molly Hatch’s Introduction to Drawing series, we have teamed up with Sakura of America and are launching an awesome Instagram contest. Instagram Contest: #cbugdrawing …
#IAmACreativebug – And The Winner Is…
Our #IAmACreativebug Instagram contest has come to an end. Thank you all so much for participating and sharing your work with us. All of your projects …