If you are interested in learning or improving your sweater making skills, this book is a must-have. With her usual attention to detail and broad scope of designs, Robyn Chachula has just published a companion book to her other … Read More...
Tutorial | DIY Washi Tape Notebooks and Pencils
Just in time for Back-t0-Schoool, Lia Griffith shows how you can snazz up your notebooks and pencils with washi tape. Or if like me you still have a month of vacation left, use it for jotting down journaling notes … Read More...
Show & Tell | Project Life Disney Album
Stephanie from Bee Tree Studios used a digital product called Project Mouse, to create her Project Life Styled Disney album, documenting a recent trip to The Magic Kingdom. In this post she showcases a two page spread. Click here… Read More...
DIY Rhinestone Bracelet
Cute and dainty are two words that come to mind when I see these bracelets. Stephanie from Henry Happened created these using scrapbook gems!
The tutorial is easy to follow. These bracelets look like they cost a lot more … Read More...
DIY Sea Stone Necklace
You know how to make a sea stone ring, and a sea stone bracelet, why not a sea stone necklace to go with it! Keeping with the theme of sea stone jewelry, Zina shows how to make a … Read More...
Tutorial: ADORM-able Towel Wrap
FreeSpirit Fabric shares a free downloadable project sheet for making the ADORM-able Towel Wrap. It’s a towel wrap with straps and an elastic casing across the chest. The project is designed for college kids moving off the the dorm this … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Make an apron from two napkins
This apron was made out of two cloth napkins. You can find a tutorial over at CraftStylish showing how to do it. This is a great project for someone just learning to sew, as it takes just a few straight … Read More...
Felt Foliage Party Garland pattern and tutorial
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...