This lovely Felt Foliage Party Garland is so natural and simple but still provides a festive party decor touch. Victoria hosts “A Subtle Revelry” a Subtle Revelry, a lifestyle + craft blog with simple ideas for merrymaking the everyday. Give … Read More...
Vintage Mason Jar Lid Candles
I’ve seen about a million different takes on the classic container candle in my time as Candle Making Editor for Craft Gossip. But there’s something extra special for me about these candles made with vintage mason jar lids. I can’t … Read More...
Project: Washi Feathers
Feathers are a hot trends right now and washi tape
is still going strong too so why not combine both and make some feathers out of washi tape! Find direction over on the Stampington and Co. site.
-Heather
Chair Makeover
Jenna of SewHappyGeek, reviews the book Contemporary Upholstery by Hannah Stanton and in the process actually converts an old chair to look kindda groovy!
Here is the old chair.
and here is the cool, upholstered one.
Read her full review … Read More...
Deviled egg mini cakes
“deviled eggs” that are really little cakes, made for a summer picnic party.
Go get the details on how to make this at the super talented Michelle’s website: deviled eggs (that are actually cakes)!
Mini Book Bookmarks – Buttons and Paint
Book lovers! Have you ever wished you could mark your place in a book with a tiny version of another book? Now you can! Buttons and Paint has a lovely tutorial on how to create Mini Book Bookmarks. The … Read More...
A Pretty Summer Cardigan from Berroco
One of the yarns I used in my book that I completely fell in love with was Berroco Linsey. This pretty cotton yarn/linen yarn just says summer to me, and I used a multicolored pink version to knit an … Read More...
Kids Craft – Batik Dye
This Elmers glue Batik dye tutorial looks fantastic and was created by Our Creative Day. I am definitely adding this one to my summer To-Do list as I think not only will the kids love it I will too. My … Read More...
DIY – Smelly Foot Soaks
This DIY recipe is for all the guys in your house because as we all know woman don’t get smelly feet right?
I think the sage and rosemary one appeals to me the most, but I might just be hungry.… Read More...
The Best Outdoor Swings That You Can Actually Make DIY
Face it. Most of the swings that you find on these DIY websites require a team of carpenters and skilled trade people to put together.
We don’t have them on call, unless, you’re married to one of them.
So here … Read More...
Keep summer fun with Crafts for Kids at PBS Parents
There’s still almost a month left in summer before school starts back again. If the days are starting to feel longer and longer, and the words “I’m booooored” being uttered more often than you’d like, Caroline from Salsa Pie has … Read More...
How to make a peace on Earth painted globe
I am so going to make this! Well, first I have to score myself an old globe at the thrift store! Pop on over to the blog Endlessly Inspired to see how to paint words on a globe.
Free Colorful Baby Blanket Pattern
It’s just turned into baby week here at Craft Gossip, hasn’t it? It just happens that a lot of people have been showing off great projects for babies lately, and that’s one genre where most of us can’t get enough, … Read More...
Zucchini Cupcakes
I don’t speak German. But the pictures on this site speak a “1000 words” to me. And they all say – these cupcakes are yummy!
The fact that these cupcakes are sea-themed and are zucchini based – makes me think … Read More...
Tutorial: No-sew sock snake
Over at Lolly Jane, Kelli shows how to make this cute sock snake, no sewing required. It’s a fun craft you can make with your kids. She uses hot glue to create the face, and school glue to add the … Read More...
Tutorial: Two-Tone Fabric Totes
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make her Two-Tone Fabric Totes. They’re roomy tote bags made from coordinating home dec weight fabrics. They’re lined and have boxed bottoms. Embellish them up with ribbon trim and a … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Mommy and Me Swimsuit Cover Ups
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she made a set of matching swim cover ups for her and her daughter. She used lightweight terry cloth yardage, with elastic thread shirring to create a stretchy bodice. The … Read More...
Cross Stitch Chopper
This little chopper – or helicopter if you prefer, is so cute you will want to stitch a whole band of them on parade across a towel or around the edge of a pillowcase. Perfect for a boy’s room or … Read More...
Tutorial: 10-minute leather and fabric bracelet
AnneMarie at Gen X Quilters make quick gifts for teens, tweens, women, men, just about anyone. She shares a tutorial showing how to make them. You can wear them as singles, or pile a bunch of them on your wrist for a … Read More...
Totally 80’s Dude
Nagel ladies were a fixture of artwork in the 80’s and when my friend Lisa needed to stitch up a project for a swap with the theme of “Living in the 80’s” she immediately thought of this type of artwork. … Read More...
