Libby from Libby’s Lifestyle shows how you can make a bucket style peg bag out of upcycled denim. It has a mesh bottom so it can be left outside and any rain water can drain out the bottom. Then handle … Read More...
Tip: Inking Stamps with Markers
Get multiple colors on one stamp by using markers to directly color on the stamp instead of using an ink pad. Distress Markers work great for this technique because you do an extra step and spritz them with water for … Read More...
Simple Turkey Chocolate Pretzels
While your busy cooking the Thanksgiving dinner, you can let the kids create their own turkey treat. A fun project for the older kids to be in charge of. Val at Val Event Gal shares how to create this easy … Read More...
Free pattern: Christmas Sock Block
Some say sock, some say stocking. No matter the name this bold quilt block sewn up is sure to bring cheer to your holidays. Designed by Janeen of Art Quilt Designs, she uses a paper piecing method for the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a sweater from sweater knit fabric
Want to make a handmade sweater but you can’t knit? Ama from Ohoh Blog shows how you can SEW a sweater from sweater knit fabric. It’s a loose fit sweater with dolman sleeves and an exposed zipper at the neck. … Read More...
Craft Gossip Editors Exclusive Christmas Gift Guide
We asked out Editors to send in their top 2017 Craft picks for the Ultimate Christmas gift guide.
Carolyn from our Edible Crafts Blog
… Read More...My gadget is a battery-powered Taylor Digital Measuring Cup and Scale Measures.
20 + Dye Free Holiday Cookies
With so many allergies and people trying to eat healthier, the holiday cookies are starting to get a bad rap. I’m not even sure if Santa wants cookies or would prefer to share the carrots with the reindeers. Becca at … Read More...
Project: Christmas Dove Spinning Card
Tim Holtz has invited some of his friends to share projects they’ve made using his line of holiday stamps and accessories for a series of amazing holiday cards. He’s sharing the tutorials on his blog starting with this wonderful spinning … Read More...
How to make cute Rudolph ornaments
If you can believe it I just took down my boxes of Christmas decorations. My plan is that I can sort through and de-stash along with make new projects with my supplies. This Rudolph ornament project is just what I’m … Read More...
Winter Cheese Board Inspiration
Growing up we always had a cheese platter and a veggie and dip platter. The holidays aren’t the same without one or both items present before dinner. Nowadays the cheese platters are a little more sophisticated. Tori at Gringalicious shares … Read More...
Tutorial: Fringe hem for your jeans
Geneva from A Pair and A Spare shows how you can create a fringed hem on a pair of jeans. It’s an easy easy to update a pair of jeans for this season. And when fringe hems are no longer … Read More...
Sausage Caprese Stuffed Shells
For Christmas, we usually enjoy a lasagna for our dinner. This year, I might change it up and make these stuffed shells. You could skip the sausage or trade it for another meat. Sam at The Culinary Compass shares how … Read More...
Recipe – Christmas Holiday Spice Bread Pudding
Nothing like warmth baked in the oven to make you feel cozy and warm during the holidays and the cold months. This bread pudding will be a wonderful new tradition at your holiday table. An easy dessert to enjoy with … Read More...
Dry Brined Orange Rosemary Roasted Turkey
Have you ever heard of dry brining? If you have wanted to brine a turkey, but don’t have the room or equipment to brine the turkey in liquid. This might be an option for you. It does the same as … Read More...
Teach Kids to Tell Time with Books
With Daylight Saving Time having just ended, it feels like a good time to teach kids about time. Reading clocks is still an important skill, and learning about time can be made a little more fun with this collection of … Read More...
Book Review: Go Big Knits
It can be really difficult to find nice knitting patterns that are designed for larger women. Sometimes patterns that were originally designed for smaller sizes are graded up to fit a wider range of figures, but that conversion isn’t always … Read More...
Free pattern: Gilmore Girls coffee cup mug rug
Here’s a sewing project for all you Gilmore Girls fans! Anorina from Samelia’s Mum shares a free pattern for making a mug rug inspired by the Gilmore Girls. It features a large coffee cup applique with words from the song … Read More...
Candy Birthday Candles
This is a sweet idea to celebrate a birthday or any other celebration. Candles that you can eat. Karen at Sugartown Sweets shares how to create candles using melting chocolate, straws and Twizzler strings. She was also featured on Rachel … Read More...
Winner- Let’s Go Camping!: Crochet Your Own Adventure book
Congrats go out to Wendy R. of Apache Junction AZ as she is the winner of Let’s Go Camping!: Crochet Your Own Adventure .
Tips for Cleaning Cross Stitch Projects
Sometimes it happens that a cross stitch project is set aside for a long period of time. Maybe you were stitching something for a holiday and didn’t quite get it done in time. Or maybe you just wanted to start … Read More...