This ice cube tray is supposed to make long skinny pieces of ice to fit in a water bottle, but Karent from Sew Many Ways uses it in to organize her sewing stuff instead. Go to her blog to see … Read More...
Free pattern: Baby ringer onesie
Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making a ringer onesie. LOVE! They have a delightfully retro feel and work equally well for boy or girl. This would make an awesome baby shower gift! The pattern comes … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s patchwork skirt
Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how to make a little girl’s patchwork skirt. Piecing the skirt allows you to use smaller cuts of fabric, and you get a fun interplay of color and pattern. The waistband is a simple elastic … Read More...
Free Pattern: Easy Christmas Hat
I for one am not ready to be thinking about the winter holidays, but if you’re the Christmas in July sort, Craftown has a new pattern for a knit hat designed by Melanie Smith that you might want to take … Read More...
Mixed Media Process – Grace and Ivy
I love the look of mixed media art–the way the multitude of different processes and pieces come together to form a cohesive image. But I often find myself daunted about where to start on a piece or how to progress … Read More...
Spinach and Pineapple Yogurt Smoothie
Emily, of the Pig and the Quill, promises that you cannot even taste the spinach in this yogurt smoothie. And there are two whole cups of it in it!
That makes it the perfect healthy smoothie for our kids. … Read More...
What to do with empty wine bottles? Here are 4 ideas
Had a good time drinking the wine and really want to continue your association with bottle the next day?
Well here are 4 creative uses for empty wine bottles that we have found. May you drink and empty lots of … Read More...
Kreinik Wired Facets – The Look of Beads
If you like the look of beads, but don’t like fiddling with the individual little ones on your projects then you may want to check out one of Kreinik’s new products. They recently released Wired Facets. Wired Facets provide the … Read More...
Walkway Lights Made with Soda Bottles
Diane at In My Own Style shares a lot of craft tutorials that add a lot of class to the home. Her ideas are often affordable while being elegant and a bit clever at the same time. Made with soda … Read More...
Storyland Cross Stitch Book Review
Nicole of Follow the White Bunny has a great review of a recent release from Anova Books. The Cross-Stitch book is called Storyland Cross Stitch
and it seems it is chock full of great projects. I haven’t managed to get … Read More...
Knit to Flatter Your Body
We’ve all been there: you spend a lot of your time (and some hard-earned money as well) knitting a garment that looks awesome on the model or in the pictures, but when you’re finished it just doesn’t look quite right … Read More...
Minion Banana Yogurt Pops From Despicable Me
Jill has been featured here before and she continues to amaze (with the help of her three little boys).
this time, her team of chefs have come together to create these adorable minion inspired banana yogurt pops. We think they … Read More...
Our Best DIY Ombre Projects
You might be slightly over the whole Ombre thing. But before we see the last of it, lets make sure we see the best. Here are some of the top Ombre picks that have been featured on Craftgossip.com in the … Read More...
Tutorial: Sew a simple apron in 15 minutes
You say it’s impossible to get any sewing done with the kids home from school for the summer? Then check out this tutorial by Jill from Creating My Way To Success. She shows how you c an make an apron … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple hooded bath towel in just 20 minutes
Allie from Freshly Completed shows how to make a hooded bath towel. You can make it from a bath towel and a hand towel, with just a couple of cuts and few seams. She says it can be done in … Read More...
Formula to figure bias width for custom piping and cording
It’s easy to make your own custom piping and cording, but I’ve always played a little guessing game when it comes to cutting the right size of bias strips to use. Heather from v takes the guesswork out of it … Read More...
Tutorial: Boxy tote with knotted straps and button accents
Sew4Home shows how to make their Toile Tote with Button Accents. It’s a boxy tote with knotted straps. Buttons accent the lower portion of the straps, and a ruffle trims off the outside pocket. On the inside, a couple of … Read More...
Tutorial: Stitch lace pieces together to make a larger panel
Jen Beeman from Grainline shows what to do when a piece of lace is not large enough for your project. You can sew another piece on to enlarge it. If you’re careful and you use a closely matching thread, the … Read More...
Christmas In July – A Crochet Plan
Christmas in July is not a new concept – but it’s one that allows us to take advantage of what might be a slow time of year to plan ahead for a very busy time of year. So, let’s think … Read More...
Kids Restaurant Ideas and Printables
Check out this wonderful Kids Restaurant blog post by Katie Heap from Live Craft Eat. The free printable menus are fun to use and encourage healthy eating whilst you play.