With 5 cats at my house, we fight a constant battle with the pet hair. It’s everywhere!! Melissa from Eco Armoire shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make a curtain panels that won’t attract pet hair. … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple embroidered pin cushion
Palak from Make It Handmade shows how to make this little round pincushion with simple embroidery embellishing the top. The bottom is a pretty print, and the top a coordinating solid accented with running stitches in colors that pull from … Read More...
Project: Stamped Valentine Post It Note Holders
Stamp out some cute post it note holders, perfect for jotting down love notes for Valentine’s Day! Find directions over at the Wizard’s Hangout blog.
-Heather
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Mitts and Mittens for Stash Busting
I think this is the last big roundup of pattern ideas I’m planning for this month of stash busting, but if there’s something I haven’t covered you’d like to see ideas for, let me know.
Mitts, mittens and gloves are … Read More...
50 great recycled ideas
This post had me at the first idea! The surrealness of using old light bulbs to surround a candle is just too cool! Pop on over to Personal Creations.com for 49 more great recycled craft ideas.
Love working with … Read More...
What Do You Think of the Team USA Uniforms?
I told you a while back that the official team USA uniforms were being designed by Ralph Lauren and the sweaters and other garments the team will be wearing in the opening ceremony were completely made in America, including using … Read More...
Valentine’s Day S’mores
Back in the old days, the only time you had s’mores were when you went camping in the summer. Now you can have s’mores any time you want and all year around.
So why not for Valentine’s Day too! Hani … Read More...
Party Time Wreath
There seems to be a wreath for every occasion these days (Check out these on Craftgossip). This party wreath is actually a really fun Idea. This would be perfect for people finding your house at night too. Perhaps … Read More...
Three stretch stitches for sewing on knits
Stephanie from Craftside (and who also happens to be our Recycled Crafts editor here at Craft Gossip), shows three types of stretch stitches for sewing on knits. Most newer sewing machines will have at least one of these three stitches. … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Anna from Frozen costume
Linda from Pane, Amore e Creativita shows how she made this costume for her daughter to dress up like Anna from the movie Frozen. Her tutorial includes how to make the cloak, the bodice, and the skirt. Her blog … Read More...
Tutorial: Oilcloth cosmetic bag
These zippered cosmetic bags are super cute and quick to sew up. Lia Griffith has a tutorial showing how. Boxed corners give it a flat bottom and the stiff oilcloth helps it stand up on its own. The oilcloth also … Read More...
Project: Dog House Treat Bag
Don’t forget your pooch on Valentine’s Day! Find directions for an adorable dog house treat holder for your best friend over on Splitcoast Stampers.
-Heather
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Freebie | Printable Valentine’s Day Memory Game
Get this cute Valentine’s Day memory set from Itsy Bitsy Fun. Memory is a fun game for kids to play, and it helps them develop concentration and memory.The game comes in a printable PDF file. Click here to go to … Read More...
Simple Beginner Crochet
For the beginning crocheter who knows only how to hold a crochet hook and chain a few, this is a cute, simple project that will please anyone from a child to adult. Pick your three favorite colors of yarn, … Read More...
Show & Tell | Easy Handmade Valentine’s Day Cards
Get a bunch of ideas for making Valentine’s Cards using your Cricut and cartridges over at So Crafty. It’s a great round up with ideas for everyone. Click here to see more.
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Inspiration du Jour | Carve
Polymer Clay Finds
One of my favourite online past times is hitting Flickr (and pinterest and all sorts of places) for great polymer clay finds. It keeps me seeing what the community is up to and gives me a chance to show off … Read More...
Tutorial: Banded bow pillow
Sew4Home shows how to make this pretty banded bow pillow. It makes a pretty accent to a bedding ensemble. The soft florals they used give it romance, but it would also look cool done up in solids for a modern … Read More...
Tutorial: Michael Jackson inspired Beat It jacket for a baby
Julie Bossert from Sewn Studio is over at the Oliver + S blog today, showing her adaptation of their Nature Walk Pullover pattern that will absolutely put your jaw on the floor. She turned it into a Michael Jackson “Beat … Read More...
Tutorial: How to make stretchy ruffled organza trim
Cheryl from Sew Can Do shows how you can make your own stretchy ruffled organza trim. You can do it with a organza ribbon and clear elastic. And once you’ve made the stretchy, fluffy trim she shares some ideas for … Read More...