Shanti of “twig and toadstool” has a fun tutorial for her Elegant Summer Queen with complete instructions for us to follow. Shanti Home schools her two children, Luna who is nine and Solana who is seven. I like Shanti’s philosophy … Read More...
Ta Dah!: Watermelon wedge quilt
Not able to find a watermelon pattern she liked, Cynthia of Ahhh…Quilting created her own. Check out the black seeds. The back of this quilt is awesome too. Visit her full post to see more.
Image credit: Ahhh…Quilting
Games for your kids parties
When organizing kids parties, the hardest part is coming up with the games to do at the parties. That is why, this big list of “Minute-To-Win-It” inspired games from Club Chica Circle is a must have. There are heaps of … Read More...
A 15% Discount for all of You from Colour de Verre
Larry and Craig over at Colour de Verre have offered a 15% discount for Craft Gossip readers. Yay!! Use coupon code CRAFTGOSSIP when you place your order. It’s good for all of their products and valid until the end of … Read More...
DIY Paper Flower Backdrop
Learn how to make your own paper flower backdrop with a fun tutorial from Sugar & Cloth. I love these huge blooms, and the versatility of being able to create them in any color to suit your wedding theme. … Read More...
All the Colours in Clay
My finds out in the clay-verse seem to have a common theme: rich, beautiful colours. There was lots of amazing colour in the flickr-stream for clay this week!
1. Clay Zentangle 1, 2. matryoshkabottle, 3. “Key West” Pendant… Read More...
Style Me Quick – 9 Things you should ALWAYS have in your car
Pink Lipstick – Can use for a touch up of lip color and a few dabs onto your cheeks for instant pink glow.
BB cream or tinted Moisturizer – This stuff is quick to use and even outs skin tone … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Cream & White
Here’s a pretty little snippet of an inspiration board featuring classic shades of white and cream. See it all and find the shoppable links at Revel! Crisp, cool, and romantic all at the same time!
Have a cuppa framed applique
Di of Di van Niekerk found this lovableness at a quilt show in Dubai’s Town Centre. So glad she shared it with us. See photos of her trip.
Image credit: Di van Niekerk
From Garnet Hill rug to amazing quilt
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Sweet patchwork heart
This patchwork heart with embroidered flowers is the work of Victoria Gertenbach of The Silly BooDilly. See this and two other of her heart creations here.
Image credit: The Silly BooDilly
Best photographed quilt (top) – Week 4
This quilt top, blowing in the breeze, is my pick for best photographed quilt for this week. Made by Monica of My Sweet Prairie Studio, don’t you agree it looks like stained glass? So pretty. Go HERE to see … Read More...
Fire quilt saved and restored
There are two heroes in this story. The husband who grabbed he and his wife’s wedding quilt on the way out the door of their burning house and Jackie, a friend who restored the quilt. It survived the flames fine, … Read More...
DIY Pendant Light – Industrial Style
This is the perfect kind of hack for the weekend. And a new cure for that broken fan that you don’t need anymore and is probably catching dust in the attic or basement or the spare room.
Marlene of the … Read More...
Typography Denim Shorts DIY Tutorial
I love the look of these typography shorts and others will want ones just like these; so point out this complete tutorial to them. Alexa Westerfield a.k.a. Swelldesigner; along with the other creative folks at “iLoveToCreate” came up with redoing … Read More...
DIY Checkered Planters
The wonderfully talented sisters, Jen and Shannon, of the blog eat.sleep.MAKE have created these checkered planters out of checkered paint. The idea is simple, yet very effective.
Get the tutorial and the steps for these checkered planters.
Fundraising for Bronwen
One of my favorite glass artists on the planet, Bronwen Heilman is conducting a special sale through a private Facebook page to do a bit of car repair fundraising. We want to give the lovely lady a bit of assistance … Read More...
More Easy Dimensional Icing Flowers
Janine of SugarKissed is back with part 2 and part 3 of her tutorials on making easy dimensional icing flowers.
What can I say, the lady is super talented!
In case you have missed the first tutorial on creating dimensional … Read More...
Interview with Francene Levinson – all things paper
Chinese 3D modular origami is a must see for any fans of paper sculpture or origami. Unlike traditional Japanese origami, modular or block folding origami is created out of lots of little folded triangles, stacked together like Legos to create … Read More...
Felt Food Tutorials
Polly of “Pieces by Polly” said it is getting a bit cumbersome to update the list of felt food tutorials in each post, so here they are. Don’t forget to some readers’ felt food creations for more great inspiration. This … Read More...