Lark Crafts

The 2013 Bead & Button Show is right around the corner, and we’re celebrating with a 20-book giveaway! All of the books are written by Lark authors who will be attending the show—swing by Lark’s blog to enter:

http://www.larkcrafts.com/uncategorized/the-great-big-beadbutton-book-giveaway/

The one-skein Calico Scarf from “Sock Yarn Studio” by Carol J. Sulcoski Photograph by Carrie Hoge

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sock-yarn-studio-carol-j-sulcoski/1111583067

Karl Fritsch
Die Tränen von Pandora
Silver, various stones; oxidized
http://www.salon94.com/artists/detail/karl-fritsch
featured in 500 Gemstone Jewels
http://bit.ly/11OJtNb

Joanna Gollberg
Reds to Yellow Brooch
Sterling silver, semiprecious stones; fabricated, oxidized, faceted
http://www.joannagollberg.com/
featured in 500 Gemstone Jewels
http://bit.ly/11OJtNb

Oh hey, did we mention there’s an awesome 50% Off Spring Sale happening right now? On hundreds of Lark books, celebrating creativity in its myriad forms? 

Yeah, it’s pretty great. We’re pretty excited.

Now through Friday, April 26th.

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/?pro=1550&store=book&view=grid&sort=SA

Taking a gorgeous, springy peek inside Jeffery Rudell’s new book, “Paper Blooms”

http://www.larkcrafts.com/craft-your-life/paper-blooms-inside-peek/

Handmade Book Journal

As if we couldn’t love books any more than we already do.

(Source: peppermintsintheparlor)

Featured in our 50% Off Spring Book Sale on BN.com is the book “500 Silver Designs,” which features this gorgeous piece:

Jasmin Winter
“Friends of Mine: Two Sides”
63 cm long
Sterling silver, enamel, resin, thread; annealed, oxidized

http://www.larkcrafts.com/jewelry-beading/spring-bling-gorgeous-jewelry-books-in-larks-spring-sale/

Pretty collection of flower projects—stamping, beading, crochet, paper, needle felting, and stitching—all from Lark books currently featured in a 50% Off Spring Book Sale:

http://www.larkcrafts.com/craft-your-life/celebrate-spring-with-these-free-flower-projects/

Springtime stormy weather can’t get you down with knee-highs like these. Download this free project pattern from “Stash Happy: Applique” by Cynthia Shaffer and tell those April showers who’s boss.

http://www.larkcrafts.com/needlearts/giveaway-stormy-weather-knee-highs-pdf-pattern-from-stash-happy-applique/

April showers bring May flowers…and dear little embroidered umbrellas! Swing by for free project instructions to whip up some springy wall art.

http://www.larkcrafts.com/needlearts/free-project-friday-sweet-hooped-umbrellas/

Have we mentioned how much we’re loving spring? Check out these pretty, delicate, pastel earrings—perfect for that long-awaited breath of fresh spring air.

http://www.larkcrafts.com/jewelry-beading/pastel-earrings-spring-jewelry-finds/

The Zero-Budget Urban Garden

“R” by Flora Chang in “Creative Lettering”

http://www.larkcrafts.com/craft-your-life/the-art-of-hand-lettering-2/

Kick off your St. Patty’s Day weekend with a splash of green: green necklaces found on Etsy!

http://www.larkcrafts.com/jewelry-beading/st-pattys-day-finds-green-necklaces-on-etsy/