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The aim of this blog is to discuss and explore crafts for texture; from my business and it's products to my creative projects and artworks. There is also room for other craft discussion and I would very much like this blog to hold some point of inspiratio

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• SALE at DaWanda!

  Posted on Saturday August 9th, 2008 at 04:25 in dawanda, sale, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Hey, bored watching the Olympics and wanna go shopping?Why not check out my DaWanda SALE at http://en.dawanda.com/shop/sarastexturecrafts!The DaWanda Summer Games are taking place from August 8th to A...

• So what did I get up to while I was away??

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 04:26 in dawanda, sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets

  I had a few days at home firstly, which was actually really useful... I managed only an hour each day on-line (I know, I know... I did say I wouldn't log in!) and caught up on things around the house....

• Etsy For Animals: A little bit fabulous

  Posted on Thursday August 7th, 2008 at 00:22 in etsy, etsy treasury, press feature, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  A big thank you to Cyn from Etsy for adding my felt star earrings to her treasury for Etsy For Animals: A little bit fabulousVery honoured to be picked amongst some really great finds!Sara xHere's whe...

• I'm back!

  Posted on Monday August 4th, 2008 at 01:08 in blogzine announcements, dawanda, ebay, etsy, not on the high street, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  It's true... I'm back and eager to get through all the emails, letters and lovely orders - Thank you for keeping Sara's Texture Crafts afloat while I was away... I knew I could trust you!Better go... ...

• Blog Competition #2 - Heatwave!

  Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 07:35 in blogzine giveaways, competitions, etsy, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Welcome to my latest blog competition!Question: ‘What’s your favourite holiday destination and why?’First Prize - A pair of my Heatwave Earrings.They are made from polymer clay and the plated wi...

• Oooow Hello... a little bit of press!

  Posted on Monday July 21st, 2008 at 04:31 in etsy, press feature, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Thank you to cuteable for featuring one of my Etsy brooches (Felt Scene Brooch)!Here's the link http://cuteable.com/cuteable-finds-257/3148I'm also adding my featured logo onto the side barSara xhttp:...

• Strawberry Fields Forever... well on Etsy anyway!

  Posted on Monday July 14th, 2008 at 01:28 in etsy, new collections - now in, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  I recently listed my first entry to the Needle Felters on Etsy Street Team (NFEST) monthly challenge group... I was a bit worried, I'm still learning how to needle felt, but I think it ended up ok. So...

• The launch of my new store...

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 11:00 in new collections - now in, not on the high street, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Phew, I'm back... so let's tell you a little bit more about my new store.http://www.notonthehighstreet.com/sarastexturecraftsHere on 'Not on the High Street' I hope to be able to bring you the crafts ...

• Very, very excited... I'm Not on the High Street!

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 03:15 in new collections - now in, not on the high street, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  I'm very, very excited today... do you remember a while ago I mentioned that I would be opening a new boutique store, one with UK prices? Well, it opened yesterday!http://www.notonthehighstreet.com/sa...

• Woolfest 2008 and other crafty news.

  Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 04:30 in art and craft exhibitions, day trips, sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets, working with felt

  So we'd packed the car and were off to Woolfest... little did we know that half way up the country it would start to pour down... Maybe sunglasses weren't such a good idea? Maybe I should have another...

• Shopping Grab!

  Posted on Friday June 20th, 2008 at 05:16 in dawanda, sara's texture crafts, shopping, shopping grab

  Here's a new article... Shopping Grab! This is my way of showing you some of the items I currently have in stock ~ Enjoy, Sara xhttp://en.dawanda.com/product/55946-Princess-Glass-Flower-Necklace - €...

• I'll be at the Fair!

  Posted on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 01:49 in sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets

  Back at Merton Abbey Mills Arts and Crafts Market this coming Sunday (22nd June)... do drop in!Sara x...

• New shop coming soon...

  Posted on Tuesday June 17th, 2008 at 00:07 in new collections - now in, not on the high street, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  I have just had some great news about a new outlet for my Boutique Collection... more news coming soon!Sara x...

• Merton Abbey Mills - Arts and Crafts Market

  Posted on Wednesday June 11th, 2008 at 01:50 in sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets

  So this was my third week at Merton Abbey Mills and the picture is starting to come together… Saturday was perfect weather for shopping at an Arts and Crafts Fair and I had decided to reposition mys...

• The DaWanda European Championship Special! Sara's Texture Crafts will be 11% off!

  Posted on Friday June 6th, 2008 at 03:46 in dawanda, sale, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  From June 7th until June 29th 2008 the European Football Championship is taking place, and to celebrate this, DaWanda is organising a special! And seriously girls... if your man is watching the footba...

• Sara’s Blog Competition #1

  Posted on Wednesday June 4th, 2008 at 01:47 in blogzine giveaways, competitions, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Welcome to my first Blog competition! I thought if there was a few of us here we should have a little bit of fun... so here's what is up for grabs....One of my Needle felt embellished, Lavender hearts...

• My Second Week at Merton Abbey Craft Market

  Posted on Tuesday June 3rd, 2008 at 05:24 in sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets

  This was an odd week… I tried to experiment so my start up costs where higher than last week (I took and extra table you see and promptly forgot my camera to show you all!)… I guess you could say ...

• 24th to 26th May - Merton Abbey Craft Market

  Posted on Friday May 30th, 2008 at 02:00 in sara's texture crafts, shopping, shows fairs and markets

  Last weekend was my first at Merton Abbey Mills Craft Market, which is held every Saturday and Sunday in Wimbledon.Based on the edge of the river Wendle, the market has some lovely scenic aspects... a...

• Sara's Texture Crafts - Post Day Changes!

  Posted on Wednesday May 28th, 2008 at 01:05 in dawanda, ebay, etsy, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Due to my weekend Craft Fair sucess I will now be changing my post days to Monday, Wednesday and Friday... this will allow me time to visit as many fairs across the year as possible.Thank you,Sara x...

• The Diary Project is back! by Guest Writer Lucy of Fantazya.

  Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 02:22 in art and craft projects, shopping

  This is a fun idea. It is free and it gives you a free publicity. If you are a crafter, artist, or photographer who sells or promotes it's work by the Web, it is an opportunity for you. No purchase is...

• Shipping Dates

  Posted on Monday May 12th, 2008 at 02:53 in dawanda, ebay, etsy, sara's texture crafts, shopping

  Please note that for the next 2 weeks (start w/c 12th May)... I will be posting on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (instead of my usual Saturday)....

• Fibre Craft Supplies at Sara's Texture Crafts!

  Posted on Friday May 9th, 2008 at 03:39 in ebay, new collections - now in, sara's texture crafts, shopping, working with felt

  Just wanted to let you know that there are some new things happening here at Sara's Texture Crafts and one of them is the introduction of fibres for spinning, weaving, paper making and feltmaking to m...