Crystal at A Pumpkin & A Princess shows how you can use the Cinch binding machine to make cute notebooks using Project Life journaling cards. Decorate them to use for lists, journaling or scavenger hunts! Click here to see … Read More...
What Does A Mason Jar Have To Do With Crochet?
Believe it or not, I do use the computer to check out things other than crochet. I am a regular reader of jillee’s blog and often find some very useful ideas there. I read about this Mason jar conversion … Read More...
Tutorial | Renaming Multiple Photo Files Quickly
Which of us hasn’t uploaded the 300 photos we just took at one event and wished we could change the name to something that would be easier to find than DSC_74836? In this video tutorial, Kelly at Simply Kelly Designs… Read More...
Etsy Shop of the Week – ChrisWDesigns
This week’s featured Etsy shop is ChrisWDesigns. ChrisWDesigns is one of the many shops on Etsy that don’t sell pre-made crafts, but patterns for helping you make your own gorgeous crafts. In this case, designer/creator Christine Welsh offers patterns … Read More...
Games for your kids parties
When organizing kids parties, the hardest part is coming up with the games to do at the parties. That is why, this big list of “Minute-To-Win-It” inspired games from Club Chica Circle is a must have. There are heaps of … Read More...
A 15% Discount for all of You from Colour de Verre
Larry and Craig over at Colour de Verre have offered a 15% discount for Craft Gossip readers. Yay!! Use coupon code CRAFTGOSSIP when you place your order. It’s good for all of their products and valid until the end of … Read More...
DIY Paper Flower Backdrop
Learn how to make your own paper flower backdrop with a fun tutorial from Sugar & Cloth. I love these huge blooms, and the versatility of being able to create them in any color to suit your wedding theme. … Read More...
All the Colours in Clay
My finds out in the clay-verse seem to have a common theme: rich, beautiful colours. There was lots of amazing colour in the flickr-stream for clay this week!
1. Clay Zentangle 1, 2. matryoshkabottle, 3. “Key West” Pendant… Read More...
DIY Hand-painted Mug Wedding Favors
Alicia Parsons shares a quick and easy tutorial for wedding favors your guests will love! These hand-painted mugs only require 2 supplies, and can be customized in a million different ways. Get the details at Polka Dot Bride… Read More...
Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Tropical handstitched applique t-shirt
Donatella from Inspiration & Realisation shows how to add a tropical handstitched stitched applique to a plain t-shirt. She used a white shirt with heather gray shapes. Contrast handstitching adds a hint of color. She includes templates for the designs … Read More...
Tutorial: Weekender tote from woven rugs
Click over to our sister site, CraftBits, to find out how to make this weekend tote bag out of some unusual materials. The body of the bag is made from a couple of inexpensive woven rugs, and the handles from … Read More...
DIY Gilded Vintage Frame Jewelry Using Mod Podge Melts
Justine from Sew Country Chick, and her daughter Lily created these beautiful earrings and pendant using a new Mod Podge product called Mod Podge Melts
. This is a fun tutorial that will inspire you to think outside the box … Read More...
Cool idea: Use plastic bags to stuff an outdoor pillow
Do you have a pile of plastic grocery bags piling up at your house? In spite of my best efforts to reduce the number of bags I bring home from the store, they just keep multiplying. Staci from Crafty Staci… Read More...
Elegant Pearl Necklace Tutorial
Lately I have found myself working more with chain and pearl beads separately in various jewelry making projects. I am drawn to the many shapes, sizes and colors of pearl beads, and chain is fun to work with. Amy from … Read More...
Juniper Moon Farm Starts Digital Downloads
These days we knitters all love instant access to patterns, and Juniper Moon Farm has announced it’s starting to digitize its collection and celebrating with a giveaway.
Eight of the company’s individual patterns are now for sale for instant download, … Read More...
DIY – Cloth Diaper Laundry Detergent
Personally I was a disposable diaper junkie and the thought of scooping poop from cloth diapers just turned me away. I know I should have made more effort but instead I chose to put that energy into something else. Everyone … Read More...
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DIY Pallet Outdoor Chair
How cool is this. Perfect for a household with teens, this would make a quick DIY project. Use pallets, string them together and hang them up to make a garden chair.
The original instructions are in Greek. But you don’t … Read More...
Granola Spoons – Edible Spoons
1finecookie shares this great idea. Spoons that are edible! (Ok, so the whole spoon isn’t edible – but most of the parts are).
Your kids will thank you for it. These spoons are made of Granola (and I suspect, the … Read More...