Craft Chat & Swaps

first off I've never done a swap or whatever so i don't know if i can even post this because these boards and what not are kinda confusing. lol. but anyways. . . okay so i don't know if there are mail policies or anything about this or whatever but i was wondering if anyone...

Is only 9 days from now. What are you doing/making for your dad or father of your child?

Hiya All! We're hosting a giveaway because the star of our shop turned a year today! For you chance of winning like, share and comment!!! https://www.facebook.com/daSilvaHandmade Thanks for your support (: Keep on crafting! Yvonne

Hi everyone! I'm really excited because hopefully within the next few months I'll be opening an online store (most likely Storenvy) to start selling some of my polymer clay charms, and maybe some plushies. The problem is, even though I've sold a good amount of my crafts to...

As it is growing season & fresh food is getting costly i wonder if anybody would like to do a seed swap. Going to be honest, this is the first time i've every done anything like so i just want to no if there is anyone is interested or has any suggestions. Thx

My boyfriend and I recently just opened up sales on our handmade jewelry. We use a lot of silver, steel, and aluminum to make some very classy yet artistic jewelry. In the future we're going to be adding clay masks and paintings among other things. Feel free to check us out on...

I'll be visiting PA to see my friends and family in just a couple of weeks. For my three main girl friends I'll be seeing, I want to make them cosmetic bags and fill each with nifty crafted gifts. I'll probably make a friendship bracelet for each of them, but would like other...

Hi everyone! Welcome to the birthday-gram thread! Birthday grams are like happy-grams but are especially for birthdays. On CO+K everyone is friendly and likes to share the love and what’s a better way than sending someone a birthday card? This swap is available to vets only...

I've revamped my business and am hosting a giveaway on my facebook page to start it up and get my name out there. Here is the post: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=500028620045889&set=a.500028616712556.1073741826.145919105456844&type=1&relevant_count=1

Hey all and welcome to the Papercrafts Swap! This swap is one that will let you show off your crafting abilities using paper as the primary medium. You can use any kind of cool paper whether it's storebought or handmade, but you must craft each item by hand. You can use...

i really like the storys ive seen so i decided to try one starts here Once upon a time in a land made of only metal there was a young boy name Jack. Jack was known for being a "bad-ass" and had decided to skip school that day. While walking around town he ran into his worst...

I've been reading the swap posts lately and I'm kind of interested, but I'm afraid if I just jump into it I'll let my partner down. So I need to know: -How much does international shipping usually cost? Non-international? -What are we supposed to send if the swap doesn't...

... Yes? Well, it's now time for part 3! Part 2 was more than one year ago and I kind of miss it! ... No? Welcome! Read on! This swap is made of two parts: for the "Stash" part, everybody who signs up will be required to send their partner a SMALL amount of stash. As it’s...

In May, I will be doing the London2Brighton challenge – a 100km (62miles), 24 hour walk from London to Brighton (on the coast) . By doing this, I am raising money for Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, a no-kill animal charity located in London. See the picture below. I am selling...

I have started doing some craft shows and enjoy making things for it. I like working with pony beads and want to make some girls belts for my booth. They would be 4 beads wide at least.I have been looking online for information but can’t find the answers! . I want to work with...

Hello all! Well i have a couple of questions about etsy and paypal. First about etsy... Where do i even begin? I love making bows, bracelets, and even baked goods but how do i start promoting my projects and knowing how much i should price things? Also do i have to pay to...

My friend is set to have her gallbladder removed next week.. I would like to make her something for a get well gift, but am completely stuck on ideas Can you guys link me to thoughtful project ideas on here that I can whip up quickly? Preferably something thhat doesnt involve...

Hi girls! Sooo.... I've been gone for a while...(a lot of time in fact)... and I know I left some swaps incomplete.... Sorry for that. T_T It would really help me if everyone I owe something let me know so I can start crafting and pay my debts Hugs!!!!

You should sign up to the Newbie vs Vet swap here; http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/board/swapping/swap_shop/6956-newbie-vs-vet-swap-new-round-3 As a newbie, you'll get a first time swap partner this way. Hope that helps!

This swap is open to vets and newbies, but newbies will be expected to ship out first as per the Newbie vs. Vet swap rules. Welcome to the Crafty Colors swap! The object of the swap is to send a color-themed package to your partner based on his/her favorite colors. You will be...

lets face it we are all a bit of a geek/nerd. lets let it all out and share this with others. This is a vet only swap. post your -name, - location, - ship internationally? -and a few of the things that make you the geek/nerd you are (try to pick your top 3-5) i will assign...

Hi any ideas would be greatly appreciated please! My Nan is turning 80 in May and would like to make her something really special to commemorate it. Trouble is she's a very crafty woman herself so I feel it's gunna have to be something impressive! Also shes not your average...

hi im wondering if anyone would be intrested in helping me with this swap???? im in need of loads and loads of balloons and american candy for my sons birthday and would be willing to swap these things if anyone is intrested ........ postcards naked or homemade/customized atcs...

I know it's last minute but I saw that a few people were interested in a Valentines themed swap and think it would be nice to give it a go! Was thinking to include the following 1) handmade valentines day card 2) 3 x valentines themed atc cards 3) 2-3 items of chocolate/candy...

Would anyone be up for a handmade 6 x 4 postcard swap ? One postcard to each partner with a maximum of three partners.Postcard could be placed in an envelope for protection or sent as regular postcard rate. Partners: - Received =R Tamara: Lauren,Gaby,Libby R Libby Monika:...

I apologise in advance if you already know, but there's a "Swap request" thread for personal swaps already on the board. This way we don't crowd the board with personal requests involving just one person or two at a time. Here's the link:...

Would anyone be interested in doing a personal Valentine's day swap with me? I know the timing might be a bit short, but that's alright. I don't mind if the package is a bit late. I just really love this day! It wouldn't consist of anything too fancy. Just a handmade card,...

hey there crafty peeps. I make fan art mugs!! so far I have a ton from vault boy to my little pony come check them out and tell me whacha think.. and If you like one buy one!!! https://www.facebook.com/ShopLunasCreations thats my facebook url which has all of the mugs from...

hey peeps, i am thinking to set up a shop to sell my plushies and handmade stuff online. i had a look at esty but i dont really want some of my money from the product to go to it as i would like to make a profict. can you guys help me start?