Look at this great collection of free printable St. Patrick’s Day labels from WorldLabel! They were designed by InkTreePress and come in PDF format. The folks at Worldlabel explain how to print them out, and you can even change … Read More...
Etsy Shop of the Week – Storiarts
This week’s featured Etsy shop is Storiarts. Storiarts is the work of artist Tori Tissell, who creates beautiful scarves by screen-printing passages from classic novels onto high quality cotton jersey. According to the about page, she initially created scarves … Read More...
February Giveaway Winner is …….
This entry:
zip: 63301
I’m thinking about new curtains, something like these, without the ribbons:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31493373@N05/3520244262/
Thanks to all who entered. Will the winner please send me snail mail particulars to crochet at craftgossip dot com .
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DIY Craft: How to Make a Pretty Fabric Rosette Necklace
Mrs. Donna sent in a tutorial on how to make a lovely Fabric Rosette Necklace. Mrs. Donna said that this “..pretty necklace is made from fabric rosettes. She used artist’s canvas to make the
rosettes, then painted and embellished … Read More...
Free Sewing pattern: Felt bunny Easter egg cosy
The floppy-eared felt bunny holds an Easter egg under his body. Michelle from Molly Moo shares a free pattern to make this cute Easter egg cosy. Her version is made from felt, but you could also make him out of … Read More...
Free pattern: Pajamas and playclothes for a 15″ Disney princess doll
Amanda from Heartland Happy made a pair of jammies for her daughter’s 15″ Disney princess doll. She shares the pattern on her blog. It’s a pajama set with a t-shirt and matching pants. You could also use these patterns to … Read More...
Tutorial: Little girl’s pinafore
Hayley from Welcome to the Mouse House shares a free pattern over at Sew, Mama, Sew! for this little girl’s pinafore. The front is flat, with an elastic casing gathering the sides and back. The criss cross straps offer flexibility … Read More...
Brisbane – prepare for the HIT US MUSICAL COMEDY, SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody
This March, Brisbane will host the national premiere season of SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody, the critically acclaimed production that brings all the naughty fun of the notorious best-selling book to life.
Direct from the US, where three productions are … Read More...
Tutorial: Color Using Inktense Pencils
The KWerner Design blog has a video tutorial showing how to color your stamped images using the Inktense brand of colored pencils , click here to watch.
-Heather
Baby Bassinet Cookie Tutorial
I started my sweets making adventure with cookie decorating. I decorated cookies for a living for almost a decade. But after delving into other sweets and treats, I always stuck with what was easy and quick. I just never developed … Read More...
DIY Light Cans
Maria at Colorfull Ink converted some old cans into a set of number luminaries. Check out the tutorial.
Free pattern: Nine Patch Stars and Stripes
Did you know that the third Saturday of March is National Quilting Day? This year it falls on March 16th, though many quilters celebrate their love of patchwork the entire month of March, see Lori’s post at Inside Quilter’s Newsletter… Read More...
New E-Book from Fusedglass.org – Projects Using Scrap Glass
It’s time for another E-Book from Paul Tarlow of Helios Glass in Austin. He’s going to help you use up all of your scrap glass to make super cool projects. Nothing ever goes to waste. I’m trying to decide what … Read More...
Chain and Pearl Bracelet Tutorial
This beautiful bracelet is a part of The Unintended Urban Warrior Trilogy by Carol. She posts this trilogy on her blog “The Answer is Chocolate.” When I read the submission she sent in for this tutorial, the title … Read More...
Easy Shamrock Candy Pops
I had some leftover candy melts again, and they happened to be green, so of course I thought of St. Patrick’s Day. Piping melted candy on lollipop sticks is the super duper easiest thing ever. Even my five-year old is … Read More...
Forest QAL kicks off with the woodpecker
This one’s for bird lovers! Julianna of Sewing Under Rainbow created this paper pieced pattern of a handsome woodpecker. It’s the very first quilt block in the Forest QAL she is co-hosting along with Joanna of Shape Moth.
Take … Read More...
Tutorial: Quilted Heating Pad
Rachel of PS. I Quilt did a guest post at Art Gallery Fabrics showing how to make this quilted heating pad as part of the Fat Quarter Gang series. Get the know-how.
Pssst. Rachel is hosting a giveaway on … Read More...
Keep Warm with a Wooly Knit Hat
Springtime is tantalizingly close but still relatively far away in at least parts of the top half of the world, but the other side of the globe is getting ready for fall and winter, so pretty much no matter where … Read More...
Banana Split Bites
You know how I have this thing for miniature versions of bigger food? No? Oh. I have this thing for miniature versions of bigger food. Look. A bite-size version of a bigger dessert: Chocolate covered banana split bites. Find the … Read More...
Snow Snow Cones
Remember this snow ice cream I posted? If you still live in places with snow in the forecast, here’s a more colorful version: Snow snow cones. Sweet and easy. Find the how-tos HERE at We Made That.