With a leather punch and a lino tool, you can create custom punched designs in soft leather. The possibilities! Jemima Schlee shares a tutorial showing how to make the cutest little coin purses using a custom punched leather. A bright … Read More...
How Efficient is Your Craft Space?
Cut down on wasted scrapbooking time by figuring out how efficient your creative space is. This post will show you how to work out your use of space in terms of movements, then help you figure out how to eliminate … Read More...
Polymer Clay Shoe Clips
People get clever ideas about what to build with their clay. This tutorial, for shoe clips, just goes to show that you really can make all sorts of useful stuff with polymer clay. Make your clips to match specific … Read More...
Garden decor – crystal water dripping faucet
This is one of those so simply yet brilliant recycled craft projects. It’s time to start planning and thinking about garden decor so you are ready to go when spring hits. Pop on over to the blog Dishfunctional Designs for … Read More...
Free pattern: Cotton Candy Kitty softie
Sew4Home’s free Cotton Candy Kitty pattern makes an adorable kitty softie, and it’s a perfect pattern to start your softie sewing obsession. The pattern is kept simple, with no darts and just a few pieces that get sewn to the … Read More...
Language Arts Activities for Valentine’s Day
Language arts is the study of reading, writing, and communication skills. It is an important subject that is taught in schools because it helps to develop children’s ability to express themselves clearly and effectively and to understand and analyze written … Read More...
Annie’s Signature Designs Launches Spring Collection
It may not feel like it, but spring is right around the corner in the northern part of the world. It might be just about time to put away the heavy wool yarn for the season and start knitting some … Read More...
Sunflower Ribbon Gift Topper
How adorable is this Sunflower Gift topper made with ribbons and pom poms. It is perfect on top of a gift but it has endless opportunities as a party decoration too. Use these to creating buntings, decorate table tops and … Read More...
Easy Edible Valentine’s Teddy Bears
Oh my goodness these are adorable and totally Idiot proof. I mean everything is ready made all you have to do is stick them together. Make one or Make 100 they are so adorable. Learn how to stick the layers … Read More...
New Dedicated Facebook Page For Crochet
We have hit the big time over here at CraftGossip Crochet. We have been awarded our very own Facebook page. This is a brand new spin off from the Craftgossip Facebook page. This page is only about Crochet!! From free … Read More...
Do You Need A She Shed?
It’s something we all dream of but what if we actually made it a reality? Ella Claire DID! This is her post all about her amazing project the “She Shed”. I am always dreaming of a she shed, except … Read More...
A Valentine for Tetris Lovers
Tetris was probably the last video game I played with any regularity, which dates me quite a bit but also shows you why I’m the perfect target for this Tetris themed Valentine cross stitch.
The pattern features a heart made … Read More...
Tutorial: Glitter lips zip pouch
Oh wow, I am loving this glittery lip zip bag! Natalie from Hungry Hippie Sews shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how to make one. The glitter is trapped between fabric and a top layer of vinyl so … Read More...
Technique: Water Color with Distress Markers
Hop on over to the Marker Pop blog and Holly will show you how to water color an adorable Bear and Bird card using Distress Markers. Click here to watch.
-Heather
Tutorial: Felt ranunculus flower
Melissa from Melly Sews and Blank Slate Patterns is on a felt flower kick, and that means felt flower tutorials. Her latest is how to make a felt ranunculus bloom. Soooo pretty!! A few of these flowers would be gorgeous … Read More...
DIY Unicorn Valentine’s Day Cards & Bookmarks
Here are some simple and cute unicorn Valentine’s Day cards that you can make with your kids. They use simple and available supplies that you probably already have in your stash.
The unicorn head is simple origami, and can be … Read More...
Tutorial: Sweetheart ornaments + free pattern
A slice of Sacher torte and a truffle are the center of these yummy looking Valentine’s Day ornaments. Susi of Tiny Toffee Designs sewed these up using fabric, felt and a bit of ribbon. Her tutorial includes a free download … Read More...
Free pattern: Knotted bunny lovey
These knotted bunny loveys make great baby gifts! Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shares a free pattern on her blog. The bunny shaped lovey has knots at the hands, feet, head, and of course ears. They’re easy enough for … Read More...
Freebie: Disney Frozen Valentines
The Disney Family blog has 8 adorable Frozen Valentines that you can print for free! Perfect for the kids to give to their friends and classmates. Click here to get them.
-Heather
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Tutorial: Heart tic tac toe game with storage bag
Tina from Miss Daisy Designs shows how you can make a felt heart tic tac toe game with a board game that doubles as a storage bag! The game pieces are felt hearts in red or white. The drawstring storage … Read More...