I feel like Memorial Day is the start of patriotic season in the United States. We have Memorial Day, Flag Day and the Fourth of July in a three-month span, and it feels like it’s always appropriate to have summer … Read More...
12 Mermaid Cards for MerMay
There are so many fun sea creatures you can include in Mermaid cards like these adorable otters on Amy’s card. She used stamps from Hello Bluebird for her scene, colored with Copic Markers. Take a closer look at her Thousand … Read More...
9 Sweetest Strawberry Sewing Patterns
Summertime is made sweeter with fresh strawberries! Strawberry shortcake. Berries and cream. Strawberry cake. Are you hungry yet? Strawberry season never seems to last long enough. These strawberry themed sewing projects can make strawberry season all year long, at least … Read More...
How to make clothes pin butterflies
These adorable and easy butterflies are made with cupcake paper wings but I bet they would work with fabric scraps or even recycled magazines? Fly on over to the blog Welcome to Nana’s for the step by step tutorial on … Read More...
Outdoor Learning Areas and Ideas
When my daughter was really young, she went to an at-home daycare with a great backyard full of fun things for the kids to do. They had water tables and a sand area, birdfeeders and a place to do sidewalk … Read More...
A Lovely Cardigan to Knit for Summer
I love layers all the time, but for a lot of people I know adding layers in the summer isn’t a comfortable option, so you might not wear knit garments in the summer.
I try to share lots of knit … Read More...
Two from One Jelly Roll Quilts: 18 Designs to Make Your Fabric Go Further
Each chapter features two distinct quilt designs, both made from the same set of jelly roll strips. By cleverly combining fabrics and patterns, Lintott demonstrates how quilters can stretch their fabric further and create beautiful, cohesive quilts with minimal waste.… Read More...
Elevate His Style: Discover 23 Must-Have Crochet Patterns Tailored Specifically for Men
Are you tired of struggling to find the perfect gift for the men in your life? Do you want to add a personal touch to their wardrobe while showcasing your crochet skills? Look no further! In ‘Elevate His Style,’ we’ve … Read More...
Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns: Elevate Father’s Day with the Jack Daniels Logo
Welcome to another edition of our Monday Machine Embroidery Patterns series! Today, we’re excited to present you with the perfect design to add a touch of sophistication to your Father’s Day gifts – the Jack Daniels Logo 2 Embroidery Design.… Read More...
Braided Headband Knitting Pattern
The best way to learn any new skill in knitting is to try it on a small project, preferably something that doesn’t have to be perfect in terms of size.
I love using scarves as learning projects, but if you … Read More...
New Role For Drew Barrymore With Etsy As Chief Gifting Officer
In the realm of gifting, navigating through a sea of options to find that perfect present can often feel like an overwhelming journey. But fear not, for Drew Barrymore, the epitome of elegance and taste, has embarked on a groundbreaking … Read More...
Mindfulness Activities for Kids
May is Anxiety Awareness Month, and for kids it can be an especially anxious time with end of year tests and projects and things. But any time is a great time to talk to kids about anxiety and give them … Read More...
Knit a Shrug on a Circular Knitting Machine
I’ve been having a lot of fun making projects on my circular knitting machine (which could also easily be done with hand knitting, of course!) and when I shared a collection of sweater scarf knitting patterns recently I wondered how … Read More...
Sewing for Charity: Making a Difference One Quilt at a Time
At CraftGossip.com, we believe in the power of creativity and compassion coming together to make a meaningful impact. Every year, we are overwhelmed with gratitude as we receive hundreds of requests from readers wanting to donate quilts to charities. These … Read More...
Crochet Your Way to Summer Chic with this Vibrant Bag Pattern
What I love most about this pattern is the vibrant and playful design, achieved using four shades of the Babylo crochet thread. The pattern is called a handbag, but personally I am calling it a tote bag. The finished handbag/tote… Read More...
Puffballs Flower Embroidery Kit
I didn’t know what these flowers were called until just now, Puffballs. what a cute name for a pretty little flower. A puffball flower, also known as a dandelion puffball is very popular among plant lovers at the moment, so … Read More...
Shaker Globe Photo Frame Project
“Snow” globes aren’t just for winter, you can create a globe for any time of year or any occasion. Doodlebug makes it super simple with their Snow Globe DIY kit. With them you can create an album cover for mini … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Mamida Pattern
Here’s a little peek into the process here at CraftGossip (at least for the cross stitch site): I come up with a general idea of what kind of pattern roundups I want to write, whether that’s seasonal or something else … Read More...
This Headache Ice Cap Was A Life Changer For Me!
Headaches have been an issue for me for as long as I can remember, sometimes lasting hours, other times lasting a whole week. I have probably tried every headache trick at some point in my life. About 6 months ago, … Read More...
Just one layer cake quilt tutorial – Easy quick quilt pattern
Learn to create a quick and straightforward quilt using only one layer cake in this tutorial by Kathy. Follow along as she demonstrates the steps to make this easy layer cake quilt, resulting in a finished quilt size of 51″ … Read More...