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We’re loving all this summer weather so we decided to do a round up of some of our favourite summer jewelry pieces. It’s hard to believe, but all of these amazing pieces are featured on iCraft. Read on for more details!

These colourful and trendy earrings make for a perfect accessory for a backyard BBQ or happy hour drinks.The Multi-Coloured Genuine Leather Earrings by... Read more

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Can you give us a quick summary of your business and what your role is?

Country Roads Pyro is a sole proprietor business that sells handmade wood burned crafts (Pyrography) particularly with joyful home decorative pieces that are meant to brighten your day. Items include magnets, key chains, coasters, table top displays, key holders, ornaments, signs, dog leash holders, and wall decor.

My role is everything:... Read more

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Can you give us a quick summary of your business and what your role is? Hyp-bags is a home based company, in Moncton New Brunswick, with the environment at the forefront of the decision to take on this endeavour. Started by me, JoAnn in August 2009 with the full support and love from my family.

I take pride in making every reusable produce bag myself.
My mission: To create well made products, that are... Read more

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Welcome to our first edition of our Meet the Maker series!

Our Meet the Maker series was made to celebrate all the different vendors of iCraft, to learn a bit more about their business and their best tips and tricks in regards to crafting and their business.

The purpose of this series is to showcase all the amazing makers on this platform and to start a conversation among makers so we can all learn and succeed... Read more

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Looking for a spark of creativity for your growing iCraft store? Or are you just wanting to expand your crafting repertoire? Well, look no further! We have rounded up some of our favourite crafting trends that are blowing up online. All of these projects can be completed with only a few supplies that are sure to not break the bank.

Check out our favourites below!

These Marbled Wine Glasses are tapping... Read more

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On a cool morning in June, I was sitting in my sunroom knitting the next product for the upcoming Christmas holidays. The weather was a nice relief after the hot and humid days we had been experiencing earlier in the week. I looked up briefly to glance at the backyard and saw something amazing… mother nature in the works!

Two birds were creating a nest in one of the garden arches that is covered with... Read more

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Hello iCraft family!

We are featuring yet another amazing iCraft store on our blog today. This store specializing in wooden swings which are all designed and handmade in North Carolina. Wood Tree Swings offers a wide range of products that are perfect for toddlers, kids, and adults; allowing everyone to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors around them.

One of the most popular selections in Wood Tree... Read more

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I have always been fascinated by the works of art made with natural elements - masterpieces out of ordinary things around us. Rock Art is one of the most unusual, and yet – so natural and elegant, and puts me at “Ow” every time I come across something brilliant in its simplicity, and every time I think to myself – how come I didn’t come up with something like that? Well, thanks to... Read more

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Faux Chenille is a unique technique that allows you to create absolutely amazing patterns with velvety texture . It's truly a fabric art. You don’t see it being used much. Why you ask? Because Faux Chenille is super TIME CONSUMING!

I was really puzzled by the look of the velvety blankets, jackets and huge quilts when I first came across Faux Chenille at a crafts show showcasing quilters from Russia... Read more

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Back in my corporate working days, I wore business suits on Monday through Thursday. On Friday it was business casual. About every two weeks (payday…yay!!!) I would make the trip to our local shopping strip mall to find a suit, dress or blouse, etc. that would be appropriate for the office environment. But here’s my frustration in shopping, it was difficult to find the “perfect match” .... Read more

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