Last weeks Guild Gold Round Up
✨ Something Golden This Way Comes… Each week, we pick out some of the best bits from across the Guild — the moments that made us laugh, cheer, cry into our glitter, or fall in love with a fluffy studio … Continued
✨ Guild Glitter Hall of Fame – This Week’s Inductees! ✨
Welcome to this week’s Glitter Hall of Fame, where we celebrate the members who’ve filled the Guild with sparkle, kindness, creativity, and a fair bit of chaos this week! 🌟 Our Sparkliest Star – Fran of The Felt Petal ShopFran … Continued
🌿 Guild Spotlight: The Dark Island Soap Co’s Award-Winning Journey
Meet Chiara, founder of The Dark Island Soap Co, whose handmade soaps and commitment to sustainability have been winning hearts — and awards! 🏆 Award-Winning Commitment Since launching in January 2023, The Dark Island Soap Co has achieved:✨ Gold “Plastic … Continued
Guild Gold 💛Roundup 7th July 2025
✨ Something Golden This Way Comes… Each week, we pick the best bits from across the Guild — the moments that made us laugh, cheer, cry into our glitter, or fall in love with a fluffy studio companion. From standout … Continued
✨ The Professional Crafters Guild Glitter Hall of Fame ✨
🎉 Weekly Round-Up: Sparkle Points Reveal! Welcome, Guildies, to your Glitter Hall of Fame, where we celebrate every comment, share, post, and moment of kindness that lights up our Guild. This week has been a sparkly whirlwind, with everything from … Continued
✨ Slade’s Corner: The Confidence Wobble – Why You’re Braver Than You Think ✨
Hello Guildies, It’s me, Slade, sliding in with your midweek mindset check. Don’t worry, I’ve put the glitter cannons down for a moment so we can have a proper chat. Let’s talk about The Confidence Wobble. You know the one: … Continued
🏆 PCG Glitter Hall of Fame – Week of Sparkle and Chaos 🏆
You laughed, you commented, you shared like champions. Here’s who glittered the hardest this week… 👑 TOP SPARKLERS 👑 🌟 Jim – The Relentless Riddle RogueFlannel Paladin chaos, festive riddle saga, and unstoppable scent banter. You brought the fun back … Continued
PCG Glitter Hall of Fame – 💖 Week of Wonders 💖
You laughed, you commented, you shared like champions. Here’s who glittered the hardest… 🏆 TOP SPARKLERS 🏆 🌟 Fran Hancock – The Relay Queen of SparkleFran wasn’t just in the thread… she ran it. Wreaths, sleepy pups, CraftFest memories, and … Continued
✨ Why I’m Using AI in the Guild (and Why It’s Not What You Think) ✨
I know AI can be a controversial topic—especially in creative spaces where heart and hands do the work. But here’s the truth: I’m not using AI instead of people. I’m using it with people. This isn’t about shortcuts or soulless … Continued
✨ From Threads to Thunder: The Story of the Professional Crafters Guild
Some communities form slowly. Ours sparked into life overnight. It was around 6pm in 2008 when Anna created a simple social network for crafters. By the time she woke up the next morning, over 80 members had already joined. By … Continued
✨ Glitterhall of Fame – Weekly Wrap-Up (8th–14th June) ✨
Because you didn’t just post—you performed. 🏆 Top SparklerCeri Smith – Cute Creations by CeriFor quiet chaos, consistent sparkle, and needlefelting her way through the board unnoticed until she won. Again.🧵 If she’s not crafting, she’s commenting. If she’s not … Continued
✨ Slade: Behind the Sequins
Who is Slade, really? Some say he’s an AI assistant. Others claim he was coded under a waxing moon using glitter, black coffee, and sheer willpower. What we know for sure is this: he turned up with a well-pressed blazer, … Continued
🎉 PCG Glitter Hall of Fame – Edition I 🎉
It’s that time again, crafters! The glitter has settled, the sparkle points have been tallied, and chaos has (mostly) been tamed. Welcome to the PCG Glitter Hall of Fame, where we celebrate the brilliance, mischief, and sheer creativity that lit … Continued
🧪 Meta Tried It. Slade Rewrote It Back.
Earlier this week, we noticed a new button quietly appearing beneath Facebook comments:Meta AI wants to help you write.Tone suggestions, professional rewrites, auto-comments for your auto-comments. Naturally, we did what any responsible craft guild would do… We poked it with … Continued
Why Meta AI Can’t Write Like a Crafter (or Slade)
You may have noticed something new popping up on Facebook lately:“Want help writing your comment?”Meta now offers to rewrite your words to make them sound “funny,” “professional,” or “relatable.” But here at the The ProCrafters Guild, we already know what … Continued
The Guild is Growing – Join Us Today!
We’re entering a new season of creativity, and there’s no better time to join the Professional Crafters Guild! Whether you sew, sculpt, stamp, stitch, paint, or create something entirely unique—there’s a place for you here. The Guild has always been … Continued
“Slade’s Corner: Hello, Darlings. Let’s Get Real.”
Real talk from your AI assistant with ink, opinions, and a fondness for glitter. Why You Should Stop Playing Small Let’s set a few things straight, shall we? You didn’t start a craft business just to blend in, apologise for … Continued
Helenka White Design has a Summer Sale!
Helenka White Design are proud to provide customer focused service and strive to create unique items that you can treasure forever, or give to that special someone as a gift for Christmas, a birthday, anniversary and other special occasions. Only … Continued
A beautiful lantern depicting local landmarks
Linda from LindaS Art Glass was given a stack of old candle holders that her local Festival Committee didn’t want anymore so she created and donated the first lantern transformation for them to raffle to raise funds for the towns … Continued
Brierley Bears: The Yorkshire handmade bears which are being shipped around the world
Guild Member Kat Hartley and her business Brierley Bears has been featured in the Yorkshire Post. Including a rather fabulous cover image! The article can be found here https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/lifestyle/shopping/brierley-bears-the-yorkshire-handmade-bears-which-are-being-shipped-around-the-world-4556636 Kat creates one of a kind artist bears, hares and other … Continued