• Home
  • Suggest A DIY
  • DIY Newsletter

Craft Gossip

Independent craft blog since 2007

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

DIY Latch Hook T-shirt Rug

May 21, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

3499154651_ab8c7acd61

This rug is made using recycled t-shirt yarn. You can dye the fabric to suit your decor. You can grab the full tutorial as well as how to dye and latch the rug itself at Xoelle.com.

Win A Classroom Makeover Thanks To The Velcro Brand

May 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

13166019_10153423680270738_892514246199362985_n

 

THE VELCRO® BRAND AND SABRINA SOTO ANNOUNCE
SECOND ANNUAL CLASSROOM MAKEOVER CONTEST

Contest Honors Educators with Professionally Designed and Organized Classroom Space and a Customized Reading Corner

BOSTON – May 3, 2016 – The VELCRO® Brand and lifestyle designer … Read More...

Style Me Quick – Fishnet Bikini Top

May 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

0

Don’t pay $100 of dollars for the latest “in style” of bikini’s when you can make your own.  I mean who wants to pay hundreds of dollars for such a small amount of fabric right?  You will need a plain … Read More...

Cross Stitched Frame For Under $1 – Learn How

May 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

cross-stitch-picture-frame-yarn-dreamalittlebigger-header

Have you ever wanted to take your threads off canvas and outside the box? Wooden  cross stitch is very popular and in high demand but the prices are high too. This tutorial shows you how to convert a $1 frame … Read More...

DIY – Toilet Paper Tube Cat Family

May 20, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

cardboardrollcraft1

How cute are these?  Check out the full tutorial here. Toilet Roll Crafts Cat Family

To make a cardboard roll cat family play set of your own, you will need:

  • 2 empty cardboard rolls (paper towel size) OR 1 empty
… Read More...

Educational Toys Via K-mart

May 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

educational toddler toys from kmart

Sometimes the best “Educational” toys come from the most unusual of places. You don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars equipping your classroom with toys. Check out this great list from K-mart by Findingmyselfyoung.com

Running With Attitude – Wonder Woman Running Tiara

May 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

Wonder Woman Tiara 01

I am convinced that if you wear this tiara you are sure to run faster don’t you agree? You can grab the pattern over at Crochetdynamite.com.

Horses Of The Month Plastic Canvas Patterns

May 19, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

pchorsesofmonth

Horses of the month, is a series of patterns for Plastic Canvas. The package is $7.99 but you can grab the september horse for free.

Follow this link to grab the free pattern. September Horse Plastic Canvas Pattern.

Looking for … Read More...

Chemical Free Children’s Toothpaste You Can Make At Home

May 18, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

1-ff-homemade-kid-toothpaste-682x1024

Making your own toothpaste seems rather frugal but most people who make their own products are doing it for totally different reasons. Sometimes DIY is more expensive than store bought, it’s usually about chemicals and additives. Do you know what … Read More...

DIY Mini Water Blobs

May 18, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

2-how-to-make-mini-water-blob

These fun Mini Water Blobs will leave your kids in pearls of laughter! Even the adults will have heaps of fun!

DIY Peacock Feather Earrings

May 17, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

crochetpeacockfeatherearringsWM

These Peacock feather earrings are perfect for the Boho Hippy in all of us. I know I am saying Boho again but it’s not only a fun word to say it’s such a casual styled fashion.

DIY Peacock Feather Earrings.

Style Me Quick – Handmade Crystal Crowns

May 17, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

Rose+Quartz+4-6-14smallcolor tumblr_myv2k8xjb91sk138co1_1280

 

Oh my gosh these crowns are AMAZING! Elemental child hand makes these amazingly beautiful and elegant crystal crowns. You have to check out her website to see the whole collection. There is a style for everyone in there. These crowns … Read More...

Tatting Tutorial – How To Use Double Threads

May 17, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

001

Here is an article on how to use double DMC threads in your Tatting shuttles. There is a great tip using lemon juice too.

You can read the full tutorial over here at Tatting Fool.

Free Chart – Big Ben

May 17, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

Big-Ben

London and Paris are both iconic cities when it comes to artwork. Here is a beautiful red/brown tone Cross stitch chart. This would also be nice in black n white if you can convert it.

Big Ben Cross stitch chart.

Pretend Play – Pet Grooming Salon

May 16, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

pet salon pretend play

My kids loved pretend play when they were growing up. We had so many different pretend play setups that when kids came for a playdate they didn’t know where to start. One of the longest lasting setups was the “hair … Read More...

Free Pattern – Dumpling Kitty

May 16, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

IMG_1520_02_medium2

This dumpling kitty is cute and perfect as a little pocket pal. Pop him on to a key chain for a bag dangler. You can grab the free pattern via Revelry. Dumpling Kitty.

 

Pretend Play – Cash Register

May 16, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

Completed-Cash-Register-1-1

With all these pretend play food activities we have been sharing with you it’s no doubt we decided we better add a Cash Register too.  I am sure by now you child has tried to sell you a fake cake … Read More...

Style Me Quick – How To Style Unwashed Hair

May 15, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

tips-for-styling-unwashed-hair

I always seem to get caught out with un-washed hair. I prefer to wash my hair in the evenings but of course come to evening shower time I am generally exhausted so tell me safe I can just get one … Read More...

Free Pattern – Bikini Bra

May 15, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

20150427_150932

Last week we shared a Tahiti Bikini pattern and we go so many requests for more tutorials. We cam across this lovely criss cross style Bikini top and we thought we would share the free pattern with you.

Crochet Bikini … Read More...

How To – Maltese Cross

May 15, 2016 by Shellie Wilson

Kutch-embroidery-tutorials-maltese-cross-38

This Kutch Embroidery Maltese Cross is beautiful and you can find the very easy to follow step by step tutorial here.

Maltese Cross Embroidery Stitch Tutorial

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 566
  • 567
  • 568
  • 569
  • 570
  • …
  • 721
  • Next Page »

RSS feed: More Articles More Articles

  • 12 Cozy Fall Handmade Cards
  • Small Halloween Cross Stitch Patterns
  • 14 Halloween Bat Sewing Projects To Make This October
  • Go Back to the ’90s with this Set of Knitting Patterns
  • Inspired by the Stolen Neighbors Quilt? How to Organise a Community Quilt Project
  • Halloween Book Storage Boxes That Make a Coffee Table Look Spookily Good
  • 20 Kids Crafts That Use Upcycled Toilet Roll Tubes
  • Bundle Halloween ITH Toy Machine Embroidery Designs – Etsy Review
  • Resources for Teaching Cursive to Kids
  • 100 FREE Autumn and Fall SVG Cut Files and Printables

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Card Making
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2026 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy