We all buy stuff that comes in cardboard containers like milk, cereal, crackers, etc. These boxes can easily be transformed into a fun little village of houses that make a great Halloween decoration or play town for the kiddos. Pop … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric autumn leaves
These scrap fabric autumn leaves are making me happy today. The colors, the textures, the little embellishments that give each one its own personality. Donna (purl3agony) shows how you can make them. Put them on sticks to use as table … Read More...
8 Spooky Fun Signs To Make For Your Halloween Decor
Halloween is a great time to change up some of your usual home décor pieces and add in something with a little more spunk. If you love decorating your home for the spooky holiday, then you may just be interested … Read More...
Giveaway: 10 Holiday Stamp Sets from Close to My Heart
The folks over at Close to My Heart are generously giving away this super cute Reindeer Bells Holiday stamp set to TEN lucky Craft Gossip winners! Yes, that’s right, 10 readers will each win one stamp set, how awesome is … Read More...
Enchanted Pumpkin Muffins
“Bibbidi, bobbidi, boo…” Oh how I wish we actually did have fairy godmothers or even animals that would help with the cleaning and not making the mess. Well they don’t exist, but make some of these cute enchanted pumpkin muffins … Read More...
Rain Chains You Can DIY That Are Not Just A Simple Chain
Have you been looking for a fun and creative way to update you home? Maybe you are looking for something to add some pizazz and style to the outer appearance. Rain chains are a great alternative to the traditional downspouts … Read More...
This Plastic Doll Has More Instagram Followers Than Me
I am not really surprised that a plastic doll is not only more outgoing than me but she has more instagram followers too. Craftgossip.com has only just recently started on instagram. Craftgossip has 37 followers and SocialityBarbie has 979,000 followers.… Read More...
Pineapple Margaritas Anyone?
What is a summer party without a little lime, pineapple and coconut.
This free crochet pattern is for a pineapple mason jar cover.
Use this pineapple cover to hold cutlery, straws or swizzlers. The tutorial is in French but … Read More...
If My Classroom Looked Like This – I might Have Gone To School More
You have to love the time and effort it must have taken the Teachers to create these Classrooms. The Classrooms are real! They are not just set up for photos they have all been created by dedicated Teachers.
You can … Read More...
This Pinwheel Photo Backdrop Adds the Perfect Pop of Color to Your Party
Photo booths are rapidly becoming a party must-have, but you don’t need to spend a lot of time or money creating the perfect backdrop. This cute pinwheel backdrop was made using sheets of double-sided 12 x 12 scrapbook paper. This … Read More...
Tutorial: Shopping list tote bag
Jennifer Davey shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make this shopping list tote. The white fabric tote is sewn with red and blue lines to look like notebook paper, with DecoFoil words to write out … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Sports Team spirit baby bib
Football season is here! Everyone loves to show their team spirit! Sports logos on everything, even these baby bibs. Angie from Crafts Unleashed shows how you can make them. They’re super easy and you won’t need licensed team fabric, either. … Read More...
How To Write Product Listings That Sell
Do you ever struggle with writing up the product desriptions for your handmade items? That is the harded part for me. Well, Lisa Jacobs, from Maketing Creativity, wrote up a helpful artil on how to write product listings that sell … Read More...
Are You Obsessed With Scrapbooking?
Meredith over at Families, asks this very important question. Pause for a moment and reflect whether they way you feel about scrapbooking is normal, or if it is indeed an unhealthy obsession. Do you dress your kids in certain clothes … Read More...
3-Ingredient Chocolate Cake Batter Dip
Besides eating raw cookie dough, who doesn’t like licking the cake batter bowl!? I know you aren’t supposed to because of the raw egg. But it is so good. I love the eggless cookie dough! My daughter and I … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew superhero cape
How about a superhero cape with no sewing required? Make and Takes has a tutorial showing how. You can use any non-fraying fabric, like fleece or felt or knit. You can make the cape as any superhero you want by … Read More...
Maple Chili Meatballs
Meatballs seem to be at every potluck and party. They are easy to make and everyone loves a good meatball! You can eat them on a stick or throw them in some bread. If you like them with a little … Read More...
Interweave Knits Welcomes New Editor
Interweave Knits has a new editor. Lisa Shroyer, who had been editor since mid-2013, has stepped up to a larger role at Interweave as content strategist for the yarn group.
In her place comes Meghan Babin, who has been … Read More...
DIY Easy Colorful Triangle Cork Board
Here is a great tutorial on how to create a fun and Easy Colorful Triangle Cork Board that I think is a really fun way to add a pop of color to your office space.
I also think this would … Read More...
Cranberry Pecan Pie Crust Leaves
Forgive me! This looks more like something for Thanksgiving, but it looked really good. My favorite part about making a pie is the leftover dough. I usually just sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar and roll it into a log and … Read More...