All these cool ways to dress up stairs makes me wish I had a staircase! Pop on over to the blog Decorating Your Small Space to see all the great ideas on how you can decorate your stairs. I bet … Read More...
Recycled baseball wreath by NTgoodthings on Etsy
What baseball fan wouldn’t love to decorate their front door with a wreath made of baseballs and their favorite team’s logo. Pop on over to the Etsy seller NTgoodthings to see all the different styles of baseball wreathes they have … Read More...
How to make plastic Easter egg caterpillars
How many of us have a huge stash of plastic Easter eggs? You keep a stash and use them every year as all the kiddos want is what’s inside. Well, why not make a cute caterpillar with them in the … Read More...
How to make bow tie pasta butterflies
I know pasta crafts are not new but these butterflies are just too adorable not to share. Making things with pasta used to be a kid craft but these little butterflies are perfect for an adult garden party, wedding or … Read More...
How to make a recycled wine crate footstool
Prime Publishing the people that produce the web site Fave Crafts host a contest for bloggers. I submitted this recycled wine crate footstool that has a new sew quilted top made with Foamology Twelve square Foam to the contest. … Read More...
How to make a balloon vase
These are so unusual and interesting I just had to share them. I have never seen anything quite like it and they really make me think about what else could be added to the bottle or possibly decorate the balloon… Read More...
Pretty Birds Blog tour
PRETTY BIRDS: 18 Simple Projects to sew and love
By Virginia Lindsay
This is a darling book perfect for you to use all those fabric scraps or dive into your felted wool sweater stash and stitch up a cute flock … Read More...
How to make beautiful antique silver eggs (with a kitchen supply!)
I nearly dropped my computer when I read what the supply was that you use to make these beautiful antique Easter eggs. This technique would be great for any surface that you want to antique. Pop on over to the … Read More...
How to get words on Washi tape
Washi tape is a versatile crafting material that can be used to add color, pattern, and texture to a variety of projects. It’s easy to tear, reposition, and remove, which makes it perfect for adding decorative accents to your home … Read More...
Great idea for using lace curtains to make window screens
These are so pretty and I bet they work great too! There isn’t a tutorial on how to make lace curtain 
screens at the blog 365 Saker but there is a lot of other pretty ideas and photos. I think … Read More...
Winners of the last bunch of Craft Gossip Recycling Giveaways
Lori of Eldridge, IA is the winner of
The new magazine Artist and Makers
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Trish F. of Newton NJ is the winner of
The book Fabric Printing at Home
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Dennis M. of Alexandria, KY
is the winner of … Read More...
How to make an embroidery hoop thread spool organizer
I am in love with working with embroidery hoops. I have designed several projects myself and I keep finding cool ideas all over. This thread spool organizer is featured U Create Crafts. Pop on over and see the easy tutorial … Read More...
How to make scratch art on recycled cds
When you were a kid did you love scratching doodles and making scratch art? I did. It was such a cool concept to be taking away material rather that drawing it on. Well I couldn’t believe how pretty, upscale and … Read More...
37 Easter Egg ideas
This list does not disappoint! I want to make so many of the Easter egg ideas featured over at BuzzfeedLife. This idea for using Easter eggs to pack a lunch is so darling! A lot of the ideas are pretty, … Read More...
how to make brown paper nests
These little brown paper bag nests look so dainty and pretty. I bet they would make a great place setting decoration with a name plate for Easter. Pop on over to the blog The Things She Makes for the easy … Read More...
Event: Craftcation: Business and Maker Conference March 26-29, 2015
I have been attending Craftcation for years and I can personally attest to how amazing it is! You spend the days surrounded by like-minded creatives learning all sorts of new things to help you be more creative and business savvy.… Read More...
How to make a faux “Moroccan” mirror
This post was sent in by Nina and it features a tutorial on how to make a faux tin “Moroccan” style mirror. The blog needs to be translated and I’m not sure the translation of the name is right but … Read More...
How to make paper napkin ballerinas
These ballerinas are so delicate and dainty. They look like they could fly away. Pop on over to the blog for the full step-by-step tutorial on how to make paper napkin ballerinas (Google Translate version of the original) that are … Read More...
Giveaway: Sew Dolled Up: Make Felt Dolls and Their Fun, Fashionable Wardrobes with Fabric Scraps and Easy Hand Sewing
Giveaway: A copy of the super cute new book Sew Dolled Up: Make Felt Dolls and Their Fun, Fashionable Wardrobes with Fabric Scraps and Easy Hand Sewing by Boutique Sha. Leave a comment in today’s post by February 27, 2015 … Read More...
16 ways to address and embellish an envelope
Who doesn’t love getting something pretty in the mail? I sure do! My mom buys old (unused) stamps and makes kind of a collage with them so they will add up to the right amount of postage. They are fun … Read More...