Rags to Riches Workshop at CHA 2014 Mega Show

 

Planning on attending the 2014 Craft and Hobby Association Mega Show? If so, we invite you to attend* our breakthough crafting workshop From Rags to Riches with Westcott Brand! Join seamstress extraordinaire Lorine Mason for an exploration into the art of creating luxe, upcycled fashion accessories with Westcott's exciting assortment of sewing scissors! Create bright and colorful wearable art from recycled t-shirts, jeans and sweaters with fun and easy cutting techniques! Great take home projects for fashionistas of all ages! Giveaways & prizes galore!!!

Click HERE to register!

*Trade event open to registered attendees of the CHA 2014 Mega Show

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CHA Jersey Knit Jewelry Workshop with Ann Butler & Lorine Mason

For those of you who work in the craft industry and are planning to attend the Summer 2012 Craft & Hobby Association, please be sure to sign up for this AWESOME workshop with craft industry professionals  Lorine Mason of  It's Sew Lorine and Ann Butler of Creativity Stirs the Soul!

Jersey Knit Jewelry

W0302 - Workshop

Monday, July 16, 2012 
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 
Room: 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Supplies: None

Who Should Attend: All Buyers

Learn techniques to create wonderful knit jewelry & accessories using Westcott Brand The World's Favorite Scissors™. The class starts with instructions on how to dye knit fabrics and create fabric tubes. The hands on begins as instructors demonstrate a variety of twists, knots and rolling techniques. Make a necklace, ring and a bracelet. 

Instructors: Lorine Mason and Ann Butler

Sponsor: Westcott Brand Cutting Tools

*This event is for craft industry professionals and is not open to the general public. 

CraftingRocks.com Official Launch!!!

Westcott Brand aka The World's Favorite Scissors™is pleased to announce the official launch of our brand new crafting community website CraftingRocks.com! 

CraftingRocks.com is a place where crafters of all walks of life can come together to show off their crafty creations and converse about their common love of crafts! It's a fun place where a wide array of members can come together to make friends, post projects, like, share, comment and learn about each other and different craft techniques!

In honor of the official launch, the first 500 members to join CraftingRocks.com will be automatically entered into a random drawing to win a deluxe assortment of Westcott Brand Cutting Tools worth over $150.00!!!

PRIZE INCLUDES ONE OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

3" Fine Cut Titanium Bonded Scissors
Small Pink/Purple Reversible Cutting Mat
Titanium Bonded Long Handle Precision Scissors
Titanium Bonded Extreme Edge 9" Scissors
8" Titanium Bonded Nonstick Straight Handle Scissors
5" Titanium Bonded Nonstick Scissors
Cushion Grip Hobby Knife with Assorted Blade Shapes
Replacement Blade Pack for Hobby Knife
Wide Body Trim Air Trimmer
Cheetah Scissor Holster
Zebra Scissor Holster

Enter to win by becoming a member today!

Winner of the Westcott Brand T-Shirt REMIX Contest Revealed

The World's Favorite Scissors happily congratulates professional craft designer  Debra Quartermain on winning the T-Shirt REMIX Contest at the CHA Winter 2012 Trade Convention! 

T-Shirt REMIX Contest Winner Debra Quartermain

Debra slashed the competition by creating a beautiful evening gown out of a T-Shirt in only 20 minutes using her Westcott Brand Extreme Edge Titanium Bonded Adjustable Tension scissors! Check out this fun video from the contest! Debra's creative design talents and innovative scissor action earned her a $250 American Express gift card! Each of the 12 participating contestants received a Titanium Bonded Trim Air Rotary Paper Trimmer with one touch blade replacement!

Debra's award winning dress

modeled by event host Marisa Pawelko

Designer Crafts Connection Charitable Blog Hop Sponsored by Westcott Brand

Westcott Brand® is proud to be the official sponsor of the October Designer Crafts Connection Blog Hop! In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month Westcott Brand® has partnered with supporting manufacturers VELCRO® Brand Fasteners and The Duck Brand® Duct Tape! Each of the 33 designers listed below received an assortment of PINK Westcott Brand® Cutting Tools and PINK products from VELCRO® Brand and The Duck Brand®. Please click on the individual links below to view the projects that each of the creative designers crafted for this charitable and inspiring blog hop! If you happen to be short on time, please have a quick look at all the projects thumbnails! CharityWings.org is hosting an online auction featuring several of these talented designer’s projects with proceeds going towards The Breast Cancer Research Foundation! Please support our cause by placing a bid on these original designer works! They are all truly unique one of a kind handmade works of art! Check them out!!! To bid on some of these items in the Westcott Brand® charity auction please visit the auction overview page!

Keep reading to learn about the October Deluxe Westcott Cutting Tools Giveaway!!!

1.       Ann Butler (Click HERE to BID!)

2.       Becky Conley

3.       Beth Watson

4.       Candice Windham

5.       Carla Schauer

6.       Carol Heppner

7.       Carmen Flores Tanis

8.       Cindi Bisson (Click Here to BID!)

9.       Cindy Rippe

10.   Debra Quartermain

11.   Eileen Hull

12.   Einat Kessler

13.   Kerry (Kid Giddy) (Click Here to BID!)

14.   Jen Goode

15.   Jennifer Priest (Click Here to BID)

16.   Julie McGuffee

17.   Kendra Wiggins

18.   Laura Bray (Part 1, Part 2)(Click Here to BID!)

19.   Lisa Rojas

20.   Madeline Arendt (Click Here to BID!)

21.   Marisa Pawelko (Click Here to BID!)

22.   Meggan Maravich

23.   Mel Bradley

24.   Michelle Cummings (Click Here to BID!)

25.   Niki Meiners

26.   Roxi Phillips

27.   Sandy Laipply

28.   Sue Eldred (Click Here to BID!)

29.   Suzann Sladick Wilson

30.   Tara Noel (Part 1, Part 2)

31.   Terre Fry (Click Here to BID!)

32.   Theresa Cifali

33.   Veronica Goff (Click Here to BID!)

We are also providing a giveaway of a deluxe assortment of Westcott Brand Cutting Tools to a random winner who comments on this post during the month of October. Please also show your support by posting comments about this blog hop on our Facebook Fan Page!

*Giveaway winner must provide a valid US street shipping address.

UPDATE!!!! Congratulations Erika Taylor! You have been randomly selected as the winner of the Deluxe Westcott Cutting Tools Giveaway! We will be contacting you to arrange the shipping details. Thanks to everyone who supported our cause by taking the time to view and comment and bid on the items in our designer blog hop!!!