Tony from Sugar Tart Crafts guest blogs at Naptime Crafters shares a free pattern and tutorial for making her Peanut Swaddler. The hourgass shape fits snug to a baby’s sleeping position, and a two-way zipper means you can open from … Read More...
SALE: Impress Rubber Stamps
American Girls and Much More
If you’re a fan of the phenomenon of the American Girl dolls, you’ll love the free patterns you’ll find on this site. You might also like the cheery Faeries Blanket pictured here. Isn’t it bright and happy?
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Tips and Tricks | How to Save on Cricut Cutting Mats
Athena from The Stuff of Success shares a cost savings tip for purchasing 12×12 Cricut Mats. Can you guess what it is? Click here to get the details.
Tutorial: Cupcake mug rug with a heart
Adorableness alert. This mug rug with appliqued cupcake and a heart on top make it a must-have for every kitchen. Vanessa of Crafty Gemini shows you how to make one on her blog. Get the tutorial.
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Inspiration du Jour | Listen To Your Soul
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Tutorial: Clay and Resin
Here’s a neat mixed media bracelet tutorial using clay, resin and jewellery findings. I love the way the resin sets up and magnifies the look of the inks. I really will have to give my resin a better try…
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Custom Family Rules Wall Art
Do you have a big empty wall that needs that special something? This wall art was inspired by the many family rules signs that are floating around cyberspace. This project was created to reflect Rachel’s family rules rather than the … Read More...
Stitching in Bali
Emma of DMC Threads blog is spending nearly a month in Bali, sharing embroidery and crafting skills with the children of Jodie O’Shea Orphanage. Follow her adventures through her blog posts. And thank you Emma, DMC, and all of … Read More...
Nature Crafts : Bird Feeder {Lesson Plan Theme and Crafts}
I always have to post about the newest lessons and crafts that a wonderful mom and blogger over at The Nature of Grace have come up with. . The projects that she pulls together for her units are always beautiful, … Read More...
Garden Mushrooms
Is your gnome garden just asking to be decorated with some hand made mushrooms? I love this kid friendly project that will liven up your garden, and let your children’s artwork shine! Head on over to barks blog for the … Read More...
Fairy Gardens {How To Make Your Own}
A little while ago, my daughters got a book out from the library that taught them how to make fairy homes. This fairy garden lesson is the perfect addition to our homes that we have out in our back yard! … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Little girl’s playdress refashioned from an adult t-shirt
LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial on Project Run and Play showing how she refashioned an adult’s long-sleeved t-shirt into this cute little playdress for her daughter. The shirt had been practical maternity wear, but hadn’t been worn much … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric backed business cards
If your business is sewing-related, why not bring some fabric into your business card design? Kirstin from Kojodesigns shows how to do that by adding a fabric backing to a simple printed business card. The unexpected color and texture on … Read More...
Winner of the Mother’s Day Giveaway, felted knit and needle felted makeup/fashion bag USA only
Dawnna Morris lucky #23 is the winner of this giveaway! Congratulations and I know you will love this bags. Thanks so much Carol for allowing me to hold this awesome needle felting giveaway.
Repurposed Game Board Jewelry Box
If you have an old board game with missing pieces collecting dust in your closet, here’s a really fun and creative way to repurpose them! Make a box using these instructions, perfect for jewelry, kid’s treasures, pens and pencils for … Read More...
How to Make a Cookie Arrangement
I get asked frequently how to make a cookie arrangement. Back when I was working as a cookie decorator at a shop that specializes in cookie bouquets (Bundles of Cookies), we did things a bit differently. There, the … Read More...
How to make monster pops and a can to keep them in
Really this couldn’t be any easier but honestly it took me a minute to see it, then I positively cracked up laughing. I loved the movie Monsters Inc and I think I will be doing this monster party decoration/favor featured … Read More...
We were Forkin’ and we were Talkin’
This past Saturday, Craft Gossip hosted its second Fork & Talk Craft Blogger Meet-Up. As with our first meet-up, the event was sponsored by the generous folks at EK Success. They’re the people who bring you such brands as … Read More...
Pretty Bowl of Fruit
For Mother’s Day, for Spring, for kids… I love this quick and simple prettified bowl of fruit. Find it HERE at Better Homes and Gardens. Use shape cutters like flowers
and butterflies to create fun fruit breakfast bowls.