Nikki of Nikki Lee’s RavioLee Dreams shows us how to transform lace pattern repeats into wings for crazy quilting and other applications. Her tutorial shows us ideas for butterfly wings, but I’m thinking this idea is just in time for … Read More...
Tutorial: Adorable dripping wound
Here’s a great idea from Bugs and Fishes by Lupin: Use her raincloud tutorial with red felt and embellishments to create a drippy open-wound brooch for Halloween fun. Get the link to the tute from her blog post.
Looking … Read More...
Tutorial: Freestanding lace mask
I generally have a bah-humbug attitude toward dressing up for Halloween. However, this mask from Urban Threads is so gorgeous, it makes even me want to jump into a costume! The UT e-newsletter says,
… Read More...A bold, romantic freestanding lace mask
Fur Ball Monster Cupcakes
Learn how to make these googly-eyed monster cupcakes HERE at the Hostess with the Mostess blog, from the book, What’s New, Cupcake?.
A whole bunch of “Green” Halloween Crafts made out of all sorts of this and that
Caley sent in this link to all sorts of green Halloween Crafts posted at FaveCrafts. I am sure you will find something spooktactular to craft with bits of this and that you are sure to have around.
Eco-friendly Halloween crafts … Read More...
Tutorial: Girls’ ruched leggings
Dana from MADE guest blogs at luvinthemommyhood showing how to make a pair of ruched leggings for girls. Leggings are a wardrobe staple for my daughter. These are awesome! The gathers and the button embellishments are girly perfection! Get the … Read More...
Tutorial: Bands and Buttons Raglan Top
Tricia from Leafy Treetop Spot and Leafy Treetop Spot shows how to alter a basic raglan t-shirt pattern to make her Bands and Buttons Raglan Top. I’m lovin’ this top!! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Leafy Treetop Spot]
Use Your Stash – Metal Rimmed Tags
Tammy at Your Memory Connection shows some ways you can bring new life to an old supply: metal rimmed tags. Click here to go to article.
NECK SCARF/EAR WARMER
This is a pic of my daughter modeling a narrower version of the Miley Cowl. I have fallen in love with this pattern. It’s a keeper! In the pictured version, I used two yarns from my stash – one is … Read More...
New Release: PaperWorks Stamps
PaperWorks stamps has 6 new adorable stamps just released for the holidays, check them out here. Also be sure to stop by their blog here for lots of wonderful samples and sketches.
-Heather
Halloween Bat and Moon Cake
Find a roundup of easy-to-make kid-friendly Halloween treats HERE at Parents.com, including this bat cake.
Did you know that pound cake is a type of cake traditionally made … Read More...
Tutorial: Carving Rubber Stamps
Freebie: Halloween Word Art
Looking for the perfect title or sentiment for that Halloween page? Download this free Halloween word art from A Matter of Memories. Click here to go to the download.
Are you looking for more Halloween Embellishments, papers, and supplies? Check … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – I Wuv You
10 Pretty Pendant Lights
Free pattern: Hip Holidays quilt
The QuiltSoup Pattern Co has this fun, fresh quilt in their free download section. It showcases the Hip Holiday fabric line by Henry Glass. Go to the download.
[tags]Hip Holidays, fabric, free patterns, Christmas quilts[/tags]
Free pattern: Wishing Well table runner
Just in time for holiday gift making, Pat Sloan posted this lovely table runner pattern Wishing Well on her website. She shows three versions, my favorite is this one made from the Red Rose Farm fabric collection. It’s so shabby … Read More...
Giveaways from Lark Books are coming…
Lark Books has given me a treasure trove of books to share exclusively with you, dear CraftGossip readers! Check back soon for details on how you can enter to win a signed copy of one of these Lark Books that … Read More...
Ghostly Fruit
Learn how to make these (Godiva-inspired) swirly, ghastly chocolate covered strawberries for Halloween HERE at the kitchn.
Free Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Toddler girl’s twirly skirt from two scarves
Kalleen from At Second Street guest blogs at KojoDesignswith a tutorial showing how she made this toddler’s twirly skirt out of a pair of dollar store scarves. Brilliant!! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from kojodesigns]