I am totally captivated with “cameo cottage designs”! Hosted by Debi; a wife, mother and Glam-ma. She has the most amazing ideas and everything she makes takes us to a higher level in design. You have got to check out … Read More...
Recycled thread cone scissor holder
I’ve got another first for you today! I can’t rememeber ever posting a project that the recycled item was a thread spool cone but that is just what today’s project uses as its base. Pop on over to the link … Read More...
How to Make Fabric Flowers and Use Them in Your Home Decor
Kim & Kis are identical twin sisters and they host “DIY Dish” a weekly show which features fabric-related projects for home decor, accessories, quilts, embroidery, and more. Today I am featuring their video on making felt flowers to decorate your … Read More...
Stick Horse Tutorial
Hetty is a mother and an interior architect/industrial designer based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. She hosts “light blue grey” a creative blog with many ideas. On special request Hetty made us a stick horse tutorial that was published in a … Read More...
More Reasons to Pick up Your Needles
We probably all know a lot of reasons why knitting is great for us. It’s good for our mental health, for sure. It can also be good for our physical health when we reach for the needles instead of the … Read More...
Spider Web Cupcake
Creepy spider and spider web cover these cupcakes. They look a little too real. I might have a second look to make sure they aren’t real.
The cupcake is just your typical cupcake recipe or some store bought variety. Nikki … Read More...
Winner of the Magic Pattern Book giveaway
The winner of the Magic Pattern Book giveaway is…
Comment #133, Karen who said:
“I like sewing accessories!”
Congratulations Karen on your new book!
A Couple of Knitty Surprises
The Deep Fall Knitty surprises went live while I was on vacation last week, so if you didn’t see them, go check them out!
The Briargate Jacket by Nancy Totten is a cardigan with pockets and a textured stitch pattern … Read More...
Patchwork balls for baby – Make and repeat
These patchwork play balls are sure to delight little hands. Abby of While She Naps created a nicely executed tutorial for making them. Yes, this has been out awhile, but it bears repeating for those who want to embrace handmade … Read More...
Giveaway: Brioche Chic
Our winner is Maxine. I’m totally jealous!
Most of the time when I give something away here it’s because I’m trying to clear off my bookshelves or because the publisher sent me more than one copy so I could keep … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Spooky Cat Halloween pillow
Amanda from Jedi Craft Girl shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make her Spooky Cat pillow cover. This would be so appropriate sitting on our front porch, as we have 5 black cats as our pets. … Read More...
Giveaway: 2 Silhouette Portraits with PixScan Mats
The winners of this giveaway are Meari and Cassie. Congratulations! We have sent you both an email.
Christmas, indeed has come in early this year for 2 of our loyal CraftGossip readers!
We are giving away, not 1, but 2, … Read More...
Creative Ways to Preserve Your Child’s Memory
Preserving your childrens’ memories can seem a little overwhelming, especially if you have multiple children. These 20 tips can be time saving and sanity saving in your task to try to keep all of those childhood memoirs put together for … Read More...
Mason Jar Candle
This Mason jar candle is a little different from the rest. This candle is created by using a mason jar that has been cut. I love how rustic this is. A great alternative to a traditional mason jar project. I … Read More...
DIY Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream
This tutorial or recipe is aimed at men with it’s masculine scents of Rosemary and Mint, but I love mint and would love to use this shaving balm all to myself. Did you know the skin benefits of Rosemary … Read More...
Free Patterns – Breast Cancer Crochet Patterns
1 in 3 lives will be touched by Breast Cancer which is a horrible statistic. Rita our very own Founder of Craftbits.com won the war and went on to create BottlesOfHope.com here in Australia. This round up of patterns contains … Read More...
8 Mask Patterns For A Last Minute Costume
A felt mask can be one of the easiest ways to make a costume. With just a few sheets of felt, and a little imagination you can take any of these 8 patterns and make a great costume in no … Read More...
Free pattern: Felt birthday crown with interchangeable numbers
Kuka and Bubu shares a free pattern for making a felt Happy Birthday crown for a child. The one crown will last through all their childhood birthdays because it’s adjustable with ties in the back, and the numbers on the … Read More...
How To Make Your Wedding Look Like A Million Bucks
Planning your wedding is fun and making it just what you would like can make it all the more fun. Having a DIY wedding can make it possible for you to personalize your wedding to be just what you would … Read More...
Letter Monster Craft For Kids
Besides being educational and adorable, this project is very timely… No, I am not talking about Halloween (although this would be a great excuse to make this crafts), I am talking about today being Monster Mash Day!
Monster Mash Day … Read More...