My Heart by NewMum08
{Blog}
The largest independent craft review site since 2007
by Pam Pedersen
It may still be February, but I am dreaming of spring. I’m ready for cherry blossoms, warmer weather and working in my garden. Crabapple Hill Studios created these wonderful Garden Angels… Read More...
Sarah of Confessions of a Fabric Addict is hosting a quilt challenge to support three of her favorite charities. You have plenty of time to join this good work. Go here to learn more.
Sarah also shares on her blog … Read More...
A few weeks ago, as I poked through Flickr for some great cane finds I saw that Wendy Jorre de St Jorre was doing a project with a different tree cane each week. She has shared a photo tutorial on … Read More...
Marny of Modern Quilt Relish takes the ugly ducklings from her Flying Geese project and turns them into Chevrons. Once sewn, she shows you three different layouts. The one you see here is my favorite. Get the tutorial.
Image … Read More...
I don’t think I will ever stop making flowers to embellish and dress up things around my house. If you are like me and always making little embellishments pop on over to Fave Crafts for 17 ways to make paper … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Marichelle of “Lifeflix” has this gorgeous “Faux Sheepskin Cloud Rug” tutorial and you will want to make one for one of your rooms or as a gift. A shower gift for a nursery floor would be a fun and unexpected … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
This DIY fabric feathers project is from Ez of Creature Comforts. There is a complete tutorial for us and they also show 3 ways to use your feathers and I am sure you will think of other creative ways.
by Anne Weaver
Gretchen Hirsch from Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing shows how you can use piping in place of a facing. The piping is made from bias so it stretches to fit a neck or arm hole curve, and it’s narrow … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Staci from Crafty Staci shows how to make a rainbow coffee sleeve. It’s her monthly free coffee sleeve pattern, and this month it’s in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. She had originally wanted to piece the colors horizontally, but the … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sew4Home shows how to make a double layer half apron with piped pockets. The top layer of the gathered apron skirt has several rows of tucks at the hem, while the bottom layer is finished with ric rac. Two oval … Read More...
by Linda Lanese
Nancy of “Do Small Things with Love” Has two sweet felt ocean creature tutorials for us. Nancy love working with felt and the results are outstanding. 1. Her Felt Shimmer Fish. 2. Is her darling Felt Whale. As … Read More...
The Prickley Pear Stamps blog has a tutorial for making a pretty folded paper basket, perfect for Easter or change the designs to suit your needs.
-Heather
by Linda Lanese
“100 Layer Cake” is a creative collaboration between friends and fellow designers Jillian Clark, Amanda Dawbarn, and Kristina Meltzer. The ladies spotted this bracelet tutorial from Maikitten last week and thought we might be interested. There is a complete tutorial … Read More...
Today is national tortilla chip day! Where do they come up with these? I don’t remember these special days when I was growing up?
Back to why you read the post, here is a recipe to make your own homemade … Read More...
I had some request for brooch tutorials, it’s not that I don’t like them, it’s just that I don’t wear them. I will make a concise effort to blog about more brooches for the brooch lovers amongst us. This tutorial … Read More...
I ran across this gem and had to share just in time for Dr. Seuss’ birthday!
On this page, Mrs. Winter shares some Seuss related crafts and activities she did with her class. She shares the easy projects they made … Read More...
This technique for creating a garland uses real leaves. You can use it for a cake bunting (As shown above) or for larger garlands too. This would be adorable at a Jungle themed party.
by Sarah White
I guess Mardi Gras isn’t really a big crafting holiday, but at this point I’ll take just about any excuse for a party. I’ve knit a couple of Mardi Gras-themed projects in the past, including a fun knit bead necklace… Read More...
Drumroll please… the randomly chosen winner of the $25 Target Gift Card is:
Congratulations Shannon! Please send your email and shipping address to weddings@craftgossip.com, and I will forward your information! Thanks to all who entered and for … Read More...