We are half way through the year, and aren’t slowing down one bit when it comes to releasing new craft items. Have you heard about our new Martha Stewart Crafts™ Jewelry program? If you answered no, then you’re missing out on one of the hottest new craft lines to be released this year.
Tuesday Tutorial: Martha Stewart Nautical Bracelet
This summer style your look by adding a vibrant and trendy accessory. A timeless piece is a charm bracelet. This type of accessory can be worn all year long, and paired with a day or evening look.
You will sparkle with this nautical bracelet. This bracelet was created by Plaid’s in house design team, and it features several Martha Stewart crafts pendants and charms. Beautifully designed charms, pendants and cabochons are the perfect centerpiece for your next project.
Make It Monday: Handmade Charlotte Surprise Gift Box
Hello crafters and welcome back from the weekend. We hope you had a wonderful time. Did you know that in addition to Mother’s Day, May is the month when teachers are honored?
Many people are giving teacher appreciation gifts to all the excellent educators. Instead of buying a gift, why not create something to give. A handmade gift is extra special, because it shows you had to really think about what to give. In case you are stumped on what to give, how about creating this Handmade Charlotte surprise gift box?
Scene It Saturday: Learn About The New Martha Stewart Crafts Jewelry Enamel Paint
Martha Stewart Crafts Jewelry Enamel Paint is an exciting new formula that dries to a hard gloss finish without baking or yellowing. Now you can customize any metal charm with any one of our 10 beautiful colors, hand-selected by Martha.
Freelance Friday: Personalized Coasters
Happy Friday crafters! You have made it through the workweek and what better way to celebrate than crafting. One project we just had to share with you were these personalized coasters. Tracy Chou, an associate designer from Martha Stewart crafts created these. They are fun and easy to create. To achieve this look Tracy used Martha Stewart crafts satin paints.
Teaching Thursday: Summer Sun Spot Glass Block
What are your plans this summer? Will you be traveling, fixing up your home, or entertaining? If you plan to throw a party or two then you are going to need some festive summer decorations.
In case you are looking for some ideas, we have one that you’ll love. Check out this summer sun spot glass block. Use it as a centerpiece for your summer party or fill with lights for a summer night soiree.
Wednesday with Handmade Charlotte: 5 Exciting Kids Crafts
By Rachel Faucett of Handmade Charlotte
Bloesem is one of my favorite blogs in the entire world. Irene Hoofs is completely amazing and has the best eye ever! We stopped by her blog yesterday and found 5 awesome crafts. Check out the entire site for hundreds of great ideas, and while you’re over there drop Irene a note and tell her Handmade Charlotte thinks she’s the jam! Till next time, happy crafting!
Web Wednesday: A Martha Stewart DIY Charm Bracelet
Recently Plaid launched a new product line, the Martha Stewart Jewelry craft program. This new program takes jewelry making to a new level of sophistication, with innovative products and techniques that allow you to create your own unique fashion statements.
This broad line includes over 240 items tailored to every level of jewelry crafter: beautifully designed charms, pendants, and findings; rhinestones and exquisite Czech glass beads; enameling paints; jewelry glazes; and epoxy clays. In a range of beautiful colors and stylish finishes, Martha Stewart Crafts jewelry crafting will inspire jewelry makers everywhere to create their own fashion statement.
Tuesday Tutorial: Handmade Charlotte Labeled Glass Containers
How do you store all your whatnots? You know all the little knickknacks you have around your home. From bobby pins, to nails, to rubber bands, where do you organize all these items? How about putting them in glass containers? Not just any glass container, but these awesome Handmade Charlotte containers.
Make It Monday: Nautical Glass Set
It’s a brand new day and brand new week. Glad to have you back from the weekend, we’re thrilled to share with you today a wonderful summer themed project.
As Memorial Day draws near, the official start of summer is upon us. Yay! This summer don’t just spend all your time lounging by the pool, make use of those hands and create something. One suggestion would be this Nautical Glass Set. This set would make the perfect summer by-the-pool party glasses!





















