Did you miss the July newsletter? Well you'd best grab a cup of tea and settle down to catch up then!...

 

A bumper amount of tutorials to work your way through! ...and lots of news!

 

So......what else has been happening?...

 

  

Contents:

• News and updates
• New Members
• Forum
• Galleries
• Blogs
• Fairs
• Tutorials, Tips and Printables
• Articles
• Raffle, Medals and Competitions
• Business Directory
• Polls
• Newsletter
• Next Week

News and Updates...

• Important News:
  • Well it's all been happening round here. I'm in the middle of a house move and starting up a new website (tutorials from all crafts) and also starting up a new business selling mainly beads and jewellery making items. Am hoping to branch out in to all crafts in the future.
  • To read how this affects icklebits please click here.
• Donations:
  • I would just like to say thank you to the anonymous donations over the last few months. Thank you.

New Members...

• New Members:
  • Welcome to all our new members. We've had over 60 since the last newsletter so breaking with usual tradition, I won't list them all here! Welcome everyone! 
• Get Involved!:
  • To register, (It's free!) please click here.

Forum...

• (you need to be logged in first to view)
• New Threads:
  • Any tips on what I can do with items from around the house?
  • I'd like to introduce myself
• Please Note:
  • Am wondering if to get rid of the forum as nobody ever uses it! If you have any ideas or opinions on that please let me know!
• Get Involved!:
  • If you've not already introduced yourself, please pop a line or two in the "Welcome Mat". Just click on "New Thread" and tell us a little bit about yourself.  If you've not already introduced yourself, please pop a line or two in the "Welcome Mat". Just click on "New Thread" and tell us a little bit about yourself.

Galleries...

• New Galleries:
  • We've had quite a few new galleries started since the newsletter but unfortunately not many photos have been added so I won't list all of them here. Please click here to view the galleries.
    
• Notes:
  • We now have 53 Member Galleries
• Get Involved!:
  • Some people when registering are ticking the "Enable gallery" box but not putting what name they want. Without the name I'm afraid we can't set it up. If you are one of those people then please email me at gallery@icklebits.co.uk with your username and preferred title. Gallery will be set up within 48 working hours.

Blogs...

• New Blogs:
  • Leeds
  Recently Updated:
  • McQueenie Mutterings
  • Hazel Dowd
  • Diminutive Dwellings
• Notes:
  • We now have 28 Blogs
  • To read the latest posts go to www.icklebits.co.uk/blogs then you will see the latest posts by each member
• Get Involved!:
  • It's been brought to my attention that people are setting up their blogs but not posting in them! You all clearly need an incentive to get posting...any ideas welcome. Please email us at blog@icklebits.co.uk.

Tutorials, Tips and Printables...

• New Tutorials
  1. We added hundreds of tutorials since the last newsletter. To view them all please click here.
• NEWS:
  • I won't be adding any tutorials now for a few months as I'm busy doing the new website, new business and moving house. There are nearly 1000 tutorials on the site to keep you going so please be patient with me!
• Tutorials Blog:
  •  Click here to view.
  Notes:
  • We now have nearly 1000 tutorials listed on icklebits (including videos)!!!
  • Click here to view all tutorials for April
  • Click here to view all tutorials for May
  • Click here to view al tutorials for June
  • Click here for tutorial links
  • Click here for video tutorials (you need to be logged in first)
• Disclaimer
  • You agree to not hold icklebits.co.uk liable for any inaccuracies found within an article published on icklebits.co.uk or any of our partner sites. icklebits.co.uk is simply a focal point for authors and publishers to meet. If you have an issue with someone stealing your original work, please contact us and we will remove the article in question immediately. icklebits.co.uk does not endorse any author, website, or product mentioned in any articles not written by the team. All articles published by icklebits.co.uk is not meant to be used for legal, medical, or any other type of advice. All articles published by icklebits.co.uk and its partners are for informational purposes only.
• Get Involved!:
  • Do you have a tutorial, tip or printable you want to share? If so, please email us at tutorials@icklebits.co.uk or click here for more info.

Articles...

• New Articles:
  • Weekly update (week 19) - A Challenge, May Fairs, Tutorials and More!
  • **NEW FEATURE** - Follow Tutorial Blog By Email!
  • Making Miniature Dollhouse Furniture
  • Weekly Update (week 20) - 39 Tutorials and a challenge!
  • Tutorial Challenge #1 - Furniture
  • New Tutorials For May
  • Making Flower Pots From Bells
  • Weekly Update (week 21) - over 50 tutorials!
  • Tutorial Challenge #3 - Fruit and Vegetables
  • New Tutorials For June (52 so far!)
  • Weekly Update (week 22) - Over 50 tutorials!
  • Terry Bee - Diminutive Dwellings
  • Making Flower Vases
  • Weekly Update (week23) - Exclusive interview, discount code, new pics and more!
  • Wallpapering Your Dolls House
  • Weekly Update (week 24) - All Change...
  • Weekly Update (week 25) - New Tutorials!!!!
  • Tutorial Challenge #4 - Jewellery
  • Raffle
  • **IMPORTANT** - Going Slightly Static For A While *update*
  • **VERY IMPORTANT** - No Internet Access **UPDATE**
• Updated articles -
  • **IMPORTANT** - Going Slightly Static For A While *update*
  • **VERY IMPORTANT** - No Internet Access **UPDATE**
• Notes:
  • We have over 500 articles to date. Click here to read...
• Get Involved!:
  • Do you have an article you would like to share? If so, please send it to us at features@icklebits.co.uk or click here for more info. We look forward to reading them.

Raffle, Medals and Competitions...

• News:
  • Due to the house move, new business and website etc, the raffle and medals have been put on hold until further notice. Please accept my apologies and I do hope you understand.
  Winners for the last raffle:
  • 1st place - Kelly (200 points)
  • 1st place - Kelly (200 points)
  • 2nd place - Lynxes (100 points)
  • 3rd place - Verity (50 points)

Well, once again I apologise for not being around as much but hopefully you understand that due to the move and all the new goings on business wise that its inevitable.

I'm still around to answer emails (once internet is reconnected) so please don't hesitate to email me about anything!

Take care all,

Donna

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