One of my crafting must-haves is the Crop-A-Dile by We R Memory Keepers.

If there’s one craft gadget that I’d award “Best Craft Gadget of the Year” for 2008, it’s got to be my brand new, first ever sewing machine. Yes, my BM2600 Brother Sewing Machine. I got it on sale at Spotlight one day in July this year (approx. AU$250). Even came with a free Brother electronic labeler (but that’s for another post).
It seems pretty basic - but it boasts of 57 Stitch functions including several for garment construction, decorative stitches, heirloom stitches - and even quilting stitches. It has free arm …

Remember the ‘I Knit’ Kit I mentioned a while back? Well, after some prodding and poking from my 4.5 year old boy, I finally put the teeny tiny needles in to good use and made him a light winter scarf.

When it comes to premium quality journals and notebooks, nothing beats the Moleskine. It has such a history of famous people using this as a writing/sketching tool - Picasso, Hemingway…
Having said that, I must admit, I did not catch on to its beauty until just a over a year ago. My first order was for a couple of large sketchbooks and one mini sketchbook. I still have them, except for one that I gave to my late father. It was a gift that I gave him a year ago, when …

Becky Higgins shares her top 3 favourite gadgets for scrapbooking:
1) Circle Punches
2) Clear Ruler
3) Paper Piercer
Watch the video to see how she uses them! I particularly found the use of the clear ruler quite interesting and useful. Inking the punched circles is a useful tip too!
Video from Creating Keepsakes