CUNY CRAFTS!
This is a group for CUNY crafters to share ideas, discuss projects, and seek advice from each other.
All crafters welcome, beaders, sewers, knitters, ceramic arts… you name it…
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Brie Underwood (he/they) joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 1 week, 3 days ago
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic Blog it! in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 9 years, 9 months ago
Hi everyone. This group has been inactive for a while. I’ve been beading away and although I don’t sell my wares, I keep a blog of my activities. This is a fun way to share accomplishments and track my output. I […]
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic How was everyone's summer? in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 6 months ago
I’m excited for the fall semester of teaching but wanted to check in on how people’s crafting summers were.
I beaded a lot! I beaded 3 tape dispensers, 1 pencil sharpener, 2 pencil holders, 1 bottle, and 2 […]
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Lauren Bailey joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 7 months ago
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic Happy 4th and new Etsy item in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 9 months ago
I recently added this gold and pink electric pencil sharpener to the Etsy shop:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/155435999/dazzling-gold-and-pink-beaded-electric?ref=shop_home_active
Unfortunately it has a flaw, […]
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic Bead shopping in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 9 months ago
I just came back from bead shopping. I purchased these beads and gems for three upcoming summer projects I’m really excited about: a silver and white tape dispenser, a silver and white pencil holder, and a gold […]
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic Finished product! in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 9 months ago
Yesterday I completed this small green beaded pill bottle, with cherry red accents. I’m going to give it to my friend in France who was a generous host during my trip to Paris last weekend.
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Carina Nieves joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 9 months ago
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Jody R. Rosen (she/her/hers) joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 9 months ago
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic A finished product! in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
Hello, I had posted a picture of this box while it was in progress, and I thought I’d share the finished product. It’s made with black iridescent, shiny, and matte beads, with light purple and pink accents.
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Diana Rickard replied to the forum topic Selling one's wares in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
Erika, here’s a work in progress. It’s a small box I am beading for a friend’s mother. (not for Etsy). The glue is obviously still drying in this photo, but you can see it’s a mixture of blacks — matte, […]
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Diana Rickard replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourself in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi Robin. I LOVE the map quilt! My friend Meridith does a lot of work with maps. Here’s a link to some dresses she’s made out of maps. Check out the chandelier link too, as those are painted on maps. […]
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Robin Camille Davis replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourself in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi all, I’m glad to see this group created since making things is much better in community! Cool show & tell stuff so far.
Most of my creative endeavors have been at the intersection of technology & craft, […]
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic What do you do when you're not crafting? in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
I rely on beading to relax. I’m taking a hiatus for a while, because I have so much work and stuff on my plate right now. I don’t watch TV, and beading is my go-to down time activity. What do people do with […]
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Diana Rickard replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourself in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
Hi Rebecca, welcome! I’m excited about this group and sharing progress on projects with each other. Looking forward to seeing your scrapbooking!
Diana
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Rebecca Salois replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourself in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
This caught my attention in my twitter feed and I actually joined the commons for this group! I am a scrapbooker, and it is all for my own enjoyment (and I suppose of my future nieces and nephews!). I have never […]
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Rebecca L. Salois (she/her) joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
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Robin Camille Davis joined the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
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Diana Rickard replied to the forum topic Introduce Yourself in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
As for crafting this weekend, I’m on a beading office supplies hiatus till late June. Got 100 essay exams to grade, then a conference, then some travel.
However this weekend I’m working on a small little fun […]
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Diana Rickard started the forum topic Selling one's wares in the group CUNY CRAFTS! 10 years, 10 months ago
I recently opened up an Etsy shop that I’m very excited about (http://www.etsy.com/shop/dianabeads).
My concern is that the tape dispensers are rather expensive. However, given the money I spend on supplies […]
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