I wanted to knit a little something to celebrate the Olympic Games, so I came up with the idea to knit Olympic rings, since they are an icon of the Games that can come out every two years.
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by Sarah White
I wanted to knit a little something to celebrate the Olympic Games, so I came up with the idea to knit Olympic rings, since they are an icon of the Games that can come out every two years.
As I … Read More...
Have you seen Suicide Squad? I heard it was better than the critics claim. I’ll wait for the rental. This popsicle is based off of the Harley Quinn character. Of course, if you are a red velvet fan, you’ll enjoy … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can turn a collection of charm squares into a pretty butterfly design on a pillow cover! The folded squares create dimension so they look like the butterflies are about to take flight. … Read More...
How pretty would these flowers be on your plate. Sharon Chen at DelishPlan shares the recipe to make an avocado flower and has a video on making other food flowers. Impress your guests or your family with your new skills. … Read More...
by Sarah White
If you’ve ever wanted to add writing to a cross stitch design or make your own cross-stitch charts that include words, it can be a pain to figure out how to draw the letters you want in a way that … Read More...
Congrats go out to Kylie C. of Astoria, OR as she is the 2nd winner of Jim Shore Angel Coloring book
Coloring in sheets are a great way to calm the busy mind, as you focus on the coloring techniques … Read More...
Caprese salads is a great summer side dish or lunch. Especially, when you get fresh tomatoes from your garden or the Farmer’s Market. I love the idea of adding cannellini beans to the salad. That makes it more filling for … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
I pulled out my interfacing bin the other day and realized what a disorganized mess it was! I like to save my scraps of interfacing because you never know when that extra little strip will be enough to keep you … Read More...
Giveaway-Cable Left, Cable Right: 94 Knitted Cables
Leave a comment in today’s post by August 18, 2016 and you are in the running for this great collection of cable knitting patterns.
This is a great little book packed full … Read More...
Mug cakes rule! They are simple and fast to make and take care of your craving without the guilt. I’m less guilty eating a mug cake than a pan of cake, bread or brownies. This mug cake by Julia Mueller … Read More...
The dollar store can be the perfect place to shop for craft supplies. There can be some great things for great prices. This post from Pioneer Settler has 54 ideas of things you can make with a vintage flair. All … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love Brick Stitch, which is a really pretty — and pretty simple — slip stitch colorwork pattern that makes a knit fabric that looks more complex than it is. Slip stitch knitting is a great beginner colorwork technique, and … Read More...
I love stamping ideas using items we all have laying around the house! Like this fabulous scarf from Anna Spathari, she used rubber bands to make her own rubber stamp to make a couple of lovely scarves. Click here to … Read More...
Linda Cee (who said: “Oh, what beautiful things I could create with this machine. Thanks for the chance to be lucky, for once!!”), and she *is* the lucky winner of the Spellbinder Platinum Die Cutting Machine!
Linda Cee please respond … Read More...
Granola bars are our go to for snacks and sometimes breakfast on the go items. Who am I kidding, most of the time breakfast on the go, since we aren’t morning people. One problem we tend to run into is … Read More...
This is a vintage pattern with a vintage image but I would love to update the image. If any of our Craftgossip readers go ahead and make this we would love to feature your finished piece. You can view the … Read More...
Don’t get your knickers in a twist over this DIY recipe. It is an actual step by step tutorial on making your own Natural lubricant using essential oils and carrier oils. DIY Ginger Lubricant. (this link is no longer active … Read More...
It used to be that when you were at a party you had a drinks cart. Well now we have Drinks Cart Parties. The whole purpose of one of these parties is to bring out and style an amazing drinks … Read More...
The Olympics is a great opportunity to teach the Children about flags. My kids knew all the flags when they were just 4 and 5 but we haven’t done it in so long that they have forgotten. So I am … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This leather and fabric bag by the awesome Bev from Flamingo Toes has me wanting to make a new bag for myself! The leather (or faux leather) bottom makes it sturdy, and those florals make it sooo pretty! It goes … Read More...