This week, we have another fab crafty book: Get Crafty, by Jean Railla. It's a great manifesto of living a creative life, complete with tips, projects, and recipes! One lucky subscriber will win. Hope it's you! UPDATE: Kalina Wilson won this one. Congratulations, Kalina!

This week's treasure is two sets of adorable gift tags by Fern House Studio. These are made from repurposed children's books, and as you can see, the illustrations are so much fun. They're blank inside, and so perfect for any gifting occasion. Two lucky subscribers will win a set of six each. Good luck! UPDATE: This week's winners were Jen Neitzel and Sarah P. Congratulatons, Ladies!

This week, we're giving away a copy of Get a Hobby: 101 All-Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle, by Tina Barseghian. This is an awesome reference manual for hobbies -- quite literally profiling 101 wide-ranging pastimes. You can read my review of the book, and an interview I did with the author, here. One lucky person will win, and we'll announce next. week. Good Luck!

Oooooooh, delightful things in our prize drawing this week. Take a look: - A cute pink paint-ship notebook, from cat and monkey. - A sweet plaid zipper bag, from Holland Cox. - An adorable button and recipe card set, from boygirlparty. - A lovely machine-embroidered fabric flower pin, from Honorable Mention. - An amazing polymer clay magnet, from niceclutter. One lucky subscriber will win all this bounty. We'll announce that winner here next week. Fingers crossed, everyone! UPDATE: And the winner is . . . Judy Corona! Congratulations!

Okay, this week's prize is a dynamite reference book on collage techniques: Claudine Hellmuth's Collage Discovery Workshop: Beyond the Unexpected. You can peek at some sample pages right here and see what I mean. One lucky subscriber will win, and we'll announce the winner here next week. Hope it's you! UPDATE: Congratulations to our winner, Serena Barton!

How cute are these stitch markers? They're handmade by the very-talented Amy Secrest, of Amyville. She makes all kinds of polymer clay wonderments - check out her website! Two lucky DIY Alert subscribers will win. There's one set of cocktail olive stitch-markers, and one set of sushi stitch markers. (Yup, that tiny little sushi is handmade, too. Wow.) We'll announce our winners next week. Fingers crossed, everyone! UPDATE: Congrats to Tabitha Rhodes and Heather Corvey, our big winners! Happy knitting, ladies.

The folks at MAKE Magazine (sister publication to CRAFT) have donated four copies of their latest issue for our weekly drawing. This is the "Fringe" issue, which involves fascinating projects from the fringes of making. No matter what your creative obsessions are, you'll find things to compel you here. We'll announce our four winners here next week!

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners: Onyia Cook, Patrick Sullivan, Karyn Harmon, and Kristin Yount!

This week, two lucky winners will get to cuddle up to some handmade yarn samples from Traveling Rhinos. These are spun from a variety of wool fibers, and ever so soft and nice.

Eling Chang is the driving force behind Traveling Rhinos, and you can see more of her handmade yarns and dyed roving, plus super-cute jewelry and accessories, at her website.

We'll draw the winners on Monday, April 16. Fingers crossed, everyone. . . . UPDATE: Congrats to our winners - Gretchin Lair and JoDee Stringham!

We have ten copies of CROQ to give away this week. If you're not familiar, CROQ is the fabulous indie crafts zine. Inside, you'll find project tutorials, recipes, and great articles, written by crafters, for crafters.

. . . If you want to learn more about CROQ, be sure to tune in to my podcast interview with Editor/Publisher Heather Mann over at CraftyPod, this Friday.

We'll notify our ten winners on Monday, April 9th. Will you be one?

UPDATE: Congrats to our winners!

Mary Lynn Pierce

Cory Knight

Alan Lastufka

Jenny Wells

Amanda Ogle

Tania Johnston

Alicia Paulson

(Still waiting for the other three of you to email us!)

We're fortunate people this week -- because Anna Perrone has donated some lovely earrings for our giveaway. Eight -- count 'em -- eight lucky winners will receive a pair of handmade earrings -- either sterling silver or 14 K gold, with glass beads. You can see more of Anna's work at her blog, or at Element Jewelry, or catch up with her in Seattle at the weekly Fremont Market, or at I Heart Rummage. We'll announce the winners here next week. Cross those fingers.... UPDATE: Congrats to these winners:

- Kristen Sanders

- Joan Losson-Post

- Alesia Zorn

- Annie Tapper

- Linda Ballas

- Julie Chaddock

(Still waiting on two people to contact us back . . . .)