Gina K has a fun background resist technique for a snowy window card. I love the sentiment on this card, it’s perfect for Valentine’s Day or to warm someone on a cold winters day. Watch her step by step tutorial … Read More...
Tutorial: Favorite T-shirt Dress
Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how to make her favorite T-shirt dress. I can see why it’s a favorite. It’s quick and easy to make, and it looks so stylish. It made from two pieces (a front and a back) … Read More...
Tutorial: Fleece football hat
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a fleece hat with markings to make it look like a football. This is such an cool way to make a boy’s hat! … Read More...
Awesome List of Top Kid Craft Blogs!
I have been the lesson plans editor here at Craft Gossip for a while, and it always amazes me that there are still wonderful blogs that I haven’t come across yet! Red Tricycle has a great list of kid craft … Read More...
Freebies | Year of the Dragon Printables
Chinese New Year is next Monday January 23rd, and here are two timely printables from The Silly Pearl. DIY Lucky Money red Envelopes (shown above) and a 2012 calendar.
Looking for dragon paper and embellishments? Check out these … Read More...
A pin cushion on a pin cushion
I love it when my faves collide! Shirley of Hudson’s Holidays embellished her pin cushion with an embroidery design by Mollie of Wild Olive. I think you’ll agree the results are awesome. See more at Shirley’s blog post.
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Inspiration du Jour | Joy & Laughter
Winner of Tanya Whelan’s Sew What You Love and Sugar Hill fabric
The winner of a copy of Tanya Whelan’s Sew What You Love, along with a stack of 6 fat quarters from her gorgeous Sugar Hill fabric line is none other than…
…commenter # 66, Deb from Two Cheeky Monkeys… Read More...
Felted ring bowl tutorial
Marigold is from a little blog called Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! Marigold is the very first guest blogger on Felt-o-rama. She has a tutorial for this darling needle felted bowl. Marigold points out: “that these bowls make great gifts for … Read More...
Tutorial: Felt popcorn softie
Did you know that today is National Popcorn Day? I had no idea such a day even existed. Katie from Punk Projects created this fun popcorn softie in recognition of National Popcorn Day. Aside from the whimsy of a felt … Read More...
Tutorial: Emma dress with asymmetrical button bodice
Jess from Bits for Babyand Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a 3-part sew-along showing how to make her Emma dress for little girls. This is such a sweet dress!! It has the classic lines of a little girl’s dress … Read More...
Tutorial: Handkerchief Hem Bandana Skirt for little girls
Dawn from Designed by Dawn Nicole shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Handkerchief Hem Bandana Skirt for sweet little girls. The skirt is made from two bandanas, and the waistband from a length of wide … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric headband
Head over to Able To Sleep to find out how to make a fabric headband. A fabric headband won’t pinch in to your head the way that plastic or metal headbands often do. A bit of elastic at the bottom … Read More...
Tutorial: Zippered iPod pouch
Jill from Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a zippered pouch to hold an iPod or other mp3 player. A metal ring hangs from one end so you can attach it … Read More...
Tutorial: Paper airplane Valentine’s button down shirt
Nicole Blum from One Golden Apple and Improv Diary shows how the addition of a simple machine-stitched image makes a plain button down shirt into a fun Valentine’s shirt. A paper airplane flies across the front of a traditional shirt. … Read More...
Etsy Shop: Whimsy and Stars Studio Digital Stamps
I love cruising around Etsy looking for new stamp companies, you can find so many unique clear, rubber and digital companies that you can’t find anywhere else. I recently came across an adorable digital company called Whimsy and Stars Studio.… Read More...
Tutorial: Adding wired stumpwork elements
Elizabeth Braun of Sew in Love showed us how to work wired, detached elements for stumpwork, such as these poppy petals. Now she shows us how to integrate those wired elements into the work. It’s not as hard as you … Read More...
My Favorite Crochet Doily
Hooray! Sheila has finally re-posted her Pond Lily Doily pattern online – and it’s free for a while. This is my all time favorite doily! I’ve made a bunch of different doilies over the years, but something about this one … Read More...
Valentine’s Day S’mores
I am so consistently wowed by everything I see at Haniela’s. Her sweets are so beautifully constructed, I envy the precision! Case in point, Valentine’s Day S’mores. Find the recipe for homemade graham crackers, homemade marshmallows and Valentine’s Day s’mores … Read More...
Red Carpet Dresses Cookies
…decorated with gum. I missed the Golden Globes, but there’s still time before the Oscars to whip up some fashionable cookies. And here I thought gum was just for chewing. Find the how-tos HERE at Sweet Designs, Amy Atlas’s blog… Read More...