Diane Gilleland
Diane produces CraftyPod (craftypod.com), a blog and podcast about making stuff. She also runs DIY Alert (diyalert.com), a web calendar for all the crafty events in her hometown of Portland, Ore.Author of these Magazine Articles
Portland
Portland has a reputation as a crafty city, and with good reason. If youre planning a visit, check
out the frequent craft fairs, classes and workshops, and the world-class Museum of Contemporary Craft. But for great shopping, check out these four fabulous destinations.
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Travel Crafty
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08: Weaving page 98
Necktie Glasses Case
Fashion a stylish carrying case from a great old tie.
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DIY: Tie It
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08: Weaving page 120
Granny Gets Wired
Crochet a granny square that sparkles.
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DIY: Wire It
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07: Shoes page 124
Otedama
Make a set of Japanese juggling toys.
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06: Play page 50
Tales of the Bead
Teresa Sullivan can make seed beads laugh, cry, dance, and defy gravity.
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Handmade
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05: Paper page 20
Embossed Greetings
Add shimmering designs to handmade cards with aluminum foil and some imagination.
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DIY: Poke It
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04: Costumes page 139
Photographer for these Magazine Articles
Necktie Glasses Case
Fashion a stylish carrying case from a great old tie.
In
DIY: Tie It
from
CRAFT:
08: Weaving page 120
Granny Gets Wired
Crochet a granny square that sparkles.
In
DIY: Wire It
from
CRAFT:
07: Shoes page 124
Otedama
Make a set of Japanese juggling toys.
From
CRAFT:
06: Play page 50
Tales of the Bead
Teresa Sullivan can make seed beads laugh, cry, dance, and defy gravity.
In
Handmade
from
CRAFT:
05: Paper page 20
Fistful of Needles
Make a multi-needle felting tool on the cheap.
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DIY: Poke It
from
CRAFT:
04: Costumes page 137
Embossed Greetings
Add shimmering designs to handmade cards with aluminum foil and some imagination.
In
DIY: Poke It
from
CRAFT:
04: Costumes page 139

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