In my studio I have a box full of vintage pom pom (dingleberry) fringe just waiting for a project. So I was excited when I saw this tutorial at Prudent Baby for a shirred sundress with – get this – … Read More...
Peeps Sushi
Just trying to get in all my Peeps stuff while I can. There will be more. Oh yes. There will be more. Learn how to make Peeps sushi HERE at Serious Eats. {spotted on the kitchn}
What a … Read More...
Winner!! Peachy Cheap Gift Certificate
Random.org has spoken.
This means our winner is Lindsey! Congratulations Lindsey! I will be contacting you soon to let you know how to collect your prize! Thanks to everyone for entering, lots of great ideas on saving money! And don’t … Read More...
Meet my new blogging partner
Meet my new blogging partner, the Cheshire cat of Alice and Wonderland. Starting today this grinning cat will have a say in the direction of all my posts here at Craft Gossip.
Here’s his first suggestion: HAPPY APRIL FOOL’S DAY! … Read More...
Tutorial: EASTER Ribbon Hanger
Learn how to make this Easter door hanging from the Smashed Peas and Carrots blog. Click here to go to tutorial
Inspiration du Jour – Eggs to Dye For
Kiss My Style Giveaway
Kiss My Style is a wonderful online boutique featuring a unique collection of hand knits, funky accessories, bags & purses, bath + body items, and more! Whether your looking for items to pamper yourself or treat a friend, Kiss My … Read More...
Turn a stuffed animal into an Easter Basket
Mosaic Robot?
In todays posting of The Glass Quarterly blog they talk about a guy in Herzalia, Israel that has a mosaic robot. Huh? Will it replace humans for creating mosaics? His company is Mosaic4u and his machine can lay out one … Read More...
Sewing tutorial links for the mommy-to-be
If you’ve been shopping for maternity clothes lately, you know that they tend to be expensive and not made well. Luckily, you can make most of your maternity wear yourself. Luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial roundup just for the mommies-to-be. Go … Read More...
Sewing tutorial links for the mommy-to-be
If you’ve been shopping for maternity clothes lately, you know that they tend to be expensive and not made well. Luckily, you can make most of your maternity wear yourself. Luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial roundup just for the mommies-to-be. Go … Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Longish cut-off jean shorts with rolled cuffs
I bet you’re wondering why one would need a tutorial to make cut-off jean shorts. After all, you just cut ’em and roll the edges up, right? Wrong. The tapered legs of jeans would make the cuff smaller around than … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an adult-sized bean bag chair
Joanna from Stardust Shoes shares a tutorial at Making It Fun for this bean bag chair. It’s sized for adults, so it’s not just the kids having all of the lounge-y fun. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Making … Read More...
Tutorial: Cutting Cookies reversible kids’ apron
Rachel Measham-Pywell from Four Wise Monkeys shares a tutorial over at Quilt Fabric Delights Creative for making her Cutting Cookies reversible apron. It’s sized for a child and uses cookie cutters for the template for the shapes appliqued on the … Read More...
DIY Cookie Cutters
Find a great tutorial on making your own copper cookie cutters HERE at Roots and Wings Co. I love this. At the store, we had hundreds of cutters, but we used to make our own whenever we started getting … Read More...
New Release: Impress Rubber Stamps
Impress rubber stamps has 9 new lovely floral stamps, available now, click here to order.
-Heather
Cupcake Book Giveaway at Munchkin Munchies
The writers of Hello, Cupcake have published a new book: What’s New, Cupcake. This book is definitely on my to-buy list, so I entered for a chance to win HERE over at Munchkin Munchies.
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Free patterns and charts: Easter
This Embroidery roundup is all about free patterns. We have created this quick list with links to each Embroidery pattern. We have tried to choose free patterns to suit something for everyone.
Please note that these patterns were free at … Read More...
Book Giveaway and review; A Touch of Felt



April is the perfect month to create spring dress-ups for your home to brighten your interior at the same time Mother Nature brings new life and color to the outdoors. When you step through the door from outdoors find the … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitch buttons down with your sewing machine
Hate sewing buttons on by hand? Sew4Home shows how to stitch them down using your sewing machine. Get the how-to.
[photo from Sew4Home]
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