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Niamh from Simply Earnest shows how you can make reusable fabric bowl covers. They are less wasteful than plastic wrap to cover leftovers, and far easier than searching for a plastic container. Oilcloth or laminated cotton would work best … Read More...
This may be a dessert, but I can see myself eating it for breakfast too. Yup, I will eat pie for breakfast too. Thank goodness we don’t eat a lot of desserts. This would be a great dish to bring … Read More...
Valentine’s Day is only a few weeks away, and if you like decorating for the “Day of Love”, then this is a cute and modern craft that you will love. It’s very quick and simple enough that you can have … Read More...
This micro Macrame bracelet tutorial is brought to you by KnotJustMacrame and it’s a great way to bring the art of macrame into your jewelry making. The simple bead hanging off the clasp is very elegant too. Full Tutorial here… Read More...
This 14 high Jungle Alphabet has so much potential. It wold be cute in a nursery on a birth sampler or just a name plaque. The chart is free and all the letters are available. You can grab it directly … Read More...
Have you heard of it ? Have you drunk it? Its the new trend that is sure to take 2015 by storm or brew in this case. Basically in my non-techincal understanding it is a shot of coffee which gives … Read More...
This pattern is slighty different than all the other slippers out there as this one is finished off in a Ballerina style. The long ribbons wrap around the ankles to make the little princess feel magical. However I am not … Read More...
Mark your calendars so you don’t miss the “100 Fundraiser to Fight Cancer” event – Feb 4, 2015. Sponsored by generous fiber artist, Virginia Spiegel, visit her website or click the FFAC logo below to get all the information you … Read More...
The second I saw this hippo softie pattern by Verflixt & Zugenäht, all plans to work on responsible projects today went out the window. Instead, I’m printing the pattern with plans to sew him up today. He is just so … Read More...
Therese Calvird is guest designing over at the Penny Black stamp blog, sharing lots of wonderful cards and how to videos. One of my favorites is this cute birthday card that she colored using Distress Ink Markers
. But he … Read More...
Jaime, from Raising Up Rubies, created these adorable fairies with her daughter when she was home sick one day, but you certainly don’t have to wait until someone is sick to try making these rainbow-ed cuties. All you need is … Read More...
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin created a set of Frozen-inspired softies for her young daughter. She shares the pattern and tutorial on her blog. The one pattern is easily adapted to make four different characters from the movie – Princess … Read More...
Today I wanted to share with you this inspiring new book by Peg Conley, Imagine the Life You’d Love to Live, Then Live It
. Peg is an artist (See her site here) who quit her day … Read More...
For the new year I am introducing a weekly link party! I’d love to see the projects you have made that have been inspired by ideas you found here on the Scrapbooking Blog at Craft Gossip. So each Saturday I … Read More...
Reveal to others the secret life of quilters by sharing what’s inside your purse through the Quilter’s Purse Project: 2015. If you are a quiltmaker, go grab your purse (if you are a guy grab your backpack) and … Read More...
Here is another snack item for your football games. You could also make these as appetizers for a party, maybe even make them for lunch for the family with a side salad. Or a snack for a group of teenagers … Read More...
Not sure why Vicki of Sew Inspired was ever afraid of trapunto, as she did a great job with it on this mini quilt. The gray letters s-e-w pop (stuffed with batting) against a colorful patchwork ground. This would make … Read More...
Happy New Year to everyone. I saw this little bit of glass trivia and thought it would make a good posting for the new year. It’s about Hook’s Tears, also known as Prince Rupert’s tears. Back in the 17th century … Read More...
Each and every Monday Nichole Heady’s blog, Capture the Moment, shares a new stamping technique video from the talented Papertrey Ink stamp designers. Nichole has collected all 50 videos in one handy post with a photo and link to each … Read More...
After all the spending on Christmas, people tend to look at spending less wherever possible. Meals can take a big chunk out of your budget. We’ve been using coupons and only buying sale items. It can be a downer, if … Read More...
