Welcome to this tutorial on how to make a cute and easy tomte Christmas elf! This little elf is not only adorable, but it is also simple to create, making it the perfect craft for kids to get involved in. … Read More...
Giveaway: Country Living Christmas Joys: Decorating, Crafts, Recipes book
Giveaway- Country Living Christmas Joys: Decorating, Crafts, Recipes
Leave a comment in today’s post by December 1st, 2015 and you are in the running for this AWESOME Christmas craft, decorating and recipe book.
Open to U.S. residents only please.
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How to make a mini spa tin
Looking for a fun little gift to give your friends, your kids’ teachers, and even people you run into that you think you use a little surprise gift? Well, these little mini spa tins are just the thing! Pop on … Read More...
How to make super sized button wall art
Sometimes all it takes to make something ordinary into something extraordinary is to make it BIG. And that is the case with these fun giant buttons! Pop on over to the blog Decor and the Dog for the tutorial on… Read More...
Giveaway-A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised)
Leave a comment in today’s post by November 27th, 2015 and you are in the running for this comprehensive book perfect for … Read More...
25 Days of paper projects
Do you like crafting with paper? If so pop on over to Helen Hiebert’s blog for her 25 days of paper projects. She is selling a pack of paper that includes everything you need to make all 12 projects … Read More...
Reader ideas request!
Hello all my wonderful Craft Gossip Recycling readers! Jean W. sent in an email asking if I had any ideas on what to make with the little balls from deodorant containers. Her husband has been saving them and doesn’t know … Read More...
How to fancy up tiny Christmas trees
Sometimes all it takes is a little detail switch to make a new store bought item into a vintage expensive item. That is just what Karen did with these little new Christmas trees. She swapped out their plastic bases with … Read More...
How to make a Christmas tree with clothing hangers
I love making Christmas trees, especially out of unusual things and this one made out of clothing hangers is a fave! This seems like it would be one of those projects you could make at the office in a pinch. … Read More...
Winner Artistcellar stencils and supplies
Congrats go out to Becky B. of Portland, OR as she is the winner of the Artistcellar supplies.
Winner: Dress Your Tech
Congrats go out to Melinda F. of Mesa A.Z as she is the winner of a copy of Dress Your Tech: 35 Projects to Customize Your Phone, Laptop, Tablet, Camera and More.
How to make folded paper ornaments
When I spotted these paper ornaments I thought they looked like pine cones and I love pine cones. They are easy to make and wouldn’t they look cute made with all sorts of recycled and new papers? Pop on over … Read More...
Giveaway- ’Tis the Season to Be Felt-y: Over 40 Handmade Holiday Decorations
Giveaway- ’Tis the Season to Be Felt-y: Over 40 Handmade Holiday Decorations
Leave a comment in today’s post by Novemeber 20th, 2015 and you are in the running for this super cute Christmas craft book. Open to U.S. residents only … Read More...
How to make giant recycled sweater acorns
Sometimes it can be fun to make something that is traditionally tiny super big. That is just these giant acorns are-fun! Pop on over to the blog Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts for the step by step tutorial on how … Read More...
How to make textile wall art
This wall art is beautiful. I love the limited color palette the artist used. All the different materials she used to create texture and patterns really make an interesting piece of wall art. If this looks like something you would … Read More...
Make a leaf crown for celebrating Fall
Everybody enjoys sporting a crown once and while, don’t they? When you are out for a walk and spot some pretty fall leaves why not gather them up to make a fall leaf crown? Pop on over to the … Read More...
Display your bottle caps in a fun way
If you happen to save bottle caps from your favorite bottled beverages either for sentimental reasons or the cool graphics this is great way to display them. Over at The Grommet you can get this United States shaped bottle cap … Read More...
Giveaway – Artistcellar supplies and how to stencil stepping stones
Enter to win:
-A 7×10 canson MM journal
-A set of Stabilo Pencils,
-Fude Ball Pen
-Pentel Stylo Pen
-A set of 4 Pitt Pens
-Chakra Series 6×6 stencils
-And three paints from Dina Wakley’s Media Line
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Free Halloween Bingo game with candy corn markers
I’m not sure how long I could last playing bingo with candy corn markers as I would tend to eat the candy corns faster than the game might progress. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the … Read More...
How to make a wind up key for a costume
This is the perfect last minute costume element as you can dress like virtually anything and transform it into a “wind up ______”. If you have a bunny costume, a doll costume (really just a cute dress will work here) … Read More...