I am not sure what your feelings are about the food babe, but this list of foods to avoid at the office resonated with me.
I sort of knew that Donuts would be on the list, but microwave popcorn
s?… Read More...
Free Pattern – Elephant Beanie
How handsome is your little guy (or gal) going to look in this little knitted beanie.
The Elephants are cute and give this hat a real down to earth hippy finish. Pair it with some harem pants and you will … Read More...
Free Chart – One Direction
I know there are a few broken hearts out there due to the fact that Zayne will be leaving One Direction for a totally new direction. Before it’s too late Cross-stitch them “together” for eternity with this free One Direction … Read More...
Leather Belt To Glamourous Necklace
Combine a Leather Belt and chains to create this mixed medium necklace. The leather makes it chunky whilst the beads make it dainty. If you’re undecided about your look then this necklace is for you. Leather belts can be recycled … Read More...
Have You Been Poo Today?
You know you’re a parent when your child complains of a tummy ache and the first thing out of your mouth is “Have you been poo today”?
I find myself doing it all the time. I have no shame as … Read More...
Free Pattern – Happy Flower
If you are keeping up with the trend of Bohemian/Boho/Gypsy crafts then you’re going to love this pattern. It’s so colorful and would be prefect as a garland or bag hang. Gypsy Flower Tutorial.
Looking for more Gypsy or … Read More...
Crystals Make Everything Better
Take a pair of plain brown and let’s admit it, boring sandals and turn them into a work of art. These chunky crystals are the perfect embellishment for these thick strapped and bulky shoes. Add a little or a lot … Read More...
Free Religious Cross Stitch Charts
We have had lots of requests for Cross-stitch charts and we have been busy finding some to share with you.
The first collection has a religious theme with all 12 charts being of a religious nature.
You can visit Christiancrossstitch.com… Read More...
Don’t Text While Parenting! Stop it now!
We all do it, we grab our phone and get on with work stuff, social media stuff and other such things while parenting. Let’s face it! We are 24 hour parents so there has to be a time when the … Read More...
Mother’s Day Crochet Flower Bouquet
This adorable pattern is free from Red Heart. This pot of flowers is perfect for Mother’s day as it is the gift that keeps on giving. Or in this case, it’s the flowers that keep on blooming.
How To: Temporary Tattoos from Real Flowers
So a little warning – the blog name contains a rude word. So – be warned. Although, there are no rude words in the text of this wonderful idea.
Using techniques for pressing, drying and glue (!), Emily makes these … Read More...
Not Granny’s Barefoot Sandles
I know you hate it when I use the words “Not Granny” because somehow it offends the grannies who read CraftGossip. But I assure you this time, I did NOT title the projects so please don’t blame me.
Lets make … Read More...
Cross Stitch To The Extreme
30,000 green bottle (caps) hanging on my (house) wall.. and if one green bottle cap should accidentally fall, there will be 29,999 bottle caps hanging on my wall. Now that we all have that song stuck in our head how … Read More...
Custom Mother’s Day Jewelry
This Mother’s Day Project uses sterling silver stamping blanks. She then stamped three children’s birthdays, then paired them with the coordinating Swarovski birthstone accents. Learn how to make this project here.
How To Knit A Giant Blanket
This is an amazingly big knitting project.
This blanket, approximately 50? by 84? in size, looks like a beautiful labor of love by knitter Laura Birek.
This is the story of how she got three bags of wool and made … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Bonbon Owl Mason Jar Cover
If you’re stuck in the world or trend of mason jars then you are going to like this free crochet pattern.
Create a rainbow owl cover to wrap around your mason jar, then add a coat hanger wire to hang … Read More...
Faux Engagment Ring Tutorial
Renee from the blog Cute Simple Stuff wanted to share this pretty easy and fun DIY for all the brides-to-be. Her friend is getting married and instead of the “Soon-to-be Mrs. (name)” t-shirts, she wanted to do something more fun: … Read More...
10 Tricks To Tighten Your Skin After Weightloss
No one tells you about the leftover saggy bits after you drop kilos do they? Even the most beautiful woman have their secrets too. No one is perfect just remember that. Some of us can get away with tucking it … Read More...
10 Easy Hairstyles for School Girls
My hair styles for myself mainly (always) consist of pony tails and occasionally a bun. So naturally I torture my daughter by doing the same to her.
Actually I do have this side plait thing going when I want to … Read More...
Salt Dough Necklace
Salt dough has been used for jewelry making for a long time. We have blogged about salt dough and it’s versatility many times on Craftgossip but this tutorial stood out to me. The use of color and wire wrapping adds … Read More...