Now is a good time to stock up on autumn and winter candle fragrance oils if you make candles, because they’ll start selling soon.
It’s also a good time to get a jump start on your holiday candle shopping! You’re … Read More...
Recycled Bottle Temples
This could be the ultimate in glass recycling. A temple in Bangkok, Thailand made with over 1.5 million bottles. Check out the web site Trendhunter Eco to see the Wat Pa Maha Chedio Kaew temple and all of those bottles. … Read More...
Freebie: Mermaid Digital Stamp
Click here to download a sweet digital mermaid stamp for free from Melonheadz.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps and SVG files? We love using the Design bundle to download our digital stamps. Make sure you check out their free … Read More...
Reminder: Fresh Fabric Treats giveaway ends July 16th
Craft Gossip readers, don’t miss your chance to win a copy of this book, Fresh Fabric Treats: Sixteen Yummy Projects to Sew from Jelly Rolls, Layer Cakes and More. Good luck to all who have already entered this contest, … Read More...
Starfish S’mores
It’s the eyes that put these starfish s’mores over the top. Well, that and the starfish and s’mores aspects. Learn to make them HERE at Hungry Happenings. (Thanks, Ashley, from Cute as a Fox, for this find!)
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Swirly Sprinkles Cookie Pops
You can’t go wrong with swirls and rainbow sprinkles. Learn to decorate these sprinkle-topped lollipop cookies HERE at Stuff by Stace.
Free Pattern – New Orleans Cardi at Caron Yarns!
Cute, cropped and ready to go, this free pattern can give you a very stylish, versatile wardrobe piece. Raglan sleeves with lace accents and an off center button creates a perfect piece to wear over a tank top or dress.… Read More...
How to make a fabric covered recycled milk carton organizer
Talk about an amazing tutorial! Mel of the blog All Wrapped Up posted not only great step-by-step photos she has drafted up a schematic! But if that wasn’t enough she shared a new word, at least for me, “cartonnage” a … Read More...
RSN stitch guides on sale
The Royal School of Needlework announces,
… Read More...The next two titles in the RSN Essential Stitch Guides series are now avialable – Silk Shading by Sarah Homfray and Kate Sinton’s Stumpwork. Both can be bought from our online shop and
Stitch some holiday party dresses
Corinne of so september is celebrating Christmas in July with a new pattern set of wee holiday dresses, Jingle Belles. She says, “These patterns are (hopefully) reminiscent of those gorgeous miniature gowns that always make little girls sparkle and shine … Read More...
Old Shutters to Photo Display
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I am a huge fan of unique photo displays. For years and years my husband and I hung school photos of our kids in $2.00 WalMart frames all up and down … Read More...
Candy Crab Cupcake Toppers
So completely adorable. Learn to make crab cupcake toppers from candy HERE at the Seven Year Cottage.
Tutorial: Restyle plain flip-flops with beads or braided fabric
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a pair of tutorials on her blog showing how to give the humble flip-flop a stylish makeover. In part 1, she shows how to replace the plastic thongs with braided fabric … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s bib tee from thrifted materials
Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional guest blogs at On The Laundry Line with a tutorial showing how she made this adorable little bib t-shirt out of thrifted materials. Her total cost for the shirt was $2.75. Get the tute… Read More...
Freebie | SVG Motorcycle File
This cool motorcycle shape can be downloaded as a free SVG file from BeaOriginal. The file is compatible with the SCAL and MTC software packages. Click here to go to the download. Check out more SVG files and bundles over … Read More...
Tutorial | Upcycle an Old Book Into A Scrapbook
Jamie from C.R.A.F.T shows how you can use an old hardcover book as the base for an upcycled scrapbook. This reminds me of the Smash books that are so popular right now. Click here to go to the tutorial. … Read More...
Make a two-faced doll
I’m probably revealing my age, but one of my favorite toys as a child was a little doll that was two in one. There was a head on each end, and by flipping the long skirt you could reveal one … Read More...
Win Alma Stoller bracelets
If you think Alma Stoller‘s fabric beads are gorgeous, just check out her new bracelets! Purchase the tutorial through her Etsy shop and make some for yourself. Or win a set!! Go to her blog post to enter before … Read More...
Tutorial: Floor-length skirt with graceful bustle effect
Bustle skirts are soooo cute on little girls, but Susan from Good Little Things guest blogs at Me Sew Crazy with a tutorial showing that adults can wear them as well. Her grown-up version is a long straightish skirt with … Read More...
The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook
I haven’t finished reading this book, yes it reads like a novel you can’t put down. And, as a bonus, if a stray Yak or Musk Ox walks through your yard, this book will tell you what to do with … Read More...