This project is a great example of an alternative use for cross-stitch charts. For this Happy New Year project they used 5544 hama beads and Kincavel Krosses cross stitch pattern that is found at this link. You can find … Read More...
Names drawn for Sew Sassy buttons
Before my latest Sew Sassy Buttons contest ended, Sam of Hunter’s Design Studio contacted me to say she wanted to give a second winner four buttons. Wow. Thank you Sam! So, today, I’m announcing the two winners I picked … Read More...
Learn to sew a softie and baby quilt
Are you dreaming of learning to sew or quilt this year? Vanessa of Crafty Gemini can help with her online video workshop for this owl softie and baby quilt. So sweet! Red and aqua…so fresh, but you can choose any … Read More...
Free “Scrap” Pattern
When you hear the word “scrap” in relation to knitting, you might think you’re dealing with a project that will help you use up little bits of your stash. Not so in the case of Cecelia’s Scrap Pattern, featured … Read More...
{Wedding Themes} Hot Chocolate
{photo via california closets}
Snow-covered trees and chilly winter temps are making me long for a rich cup of hot chocolate! What better theme is there for a cozy, winter wedding? With that delicious cuppa in mind, here’s some hot … Read More...
Freebie: Mini Calendar Printable
A Muse Studio has a cute free mini calendar for 2013 (gotta get used to typing that :)) Click here to visit their blog to download.
-Heather
Tutorial: Ruching and ric rac throw pillow
Lelanie from To Sew With Love shows how to make this pretty throw pillow. The front is embellished with ruching and ric trac trim. The back has an easy envelope style opening. The cover she makes will fit a 22″ … Read More...
Tutorial: Gold vinyl pyramid wristlet
This gold pyramid wristlet is all kinds of awesome! Dina from A Splendid Assemblage shows how to make one. I’ve got to get my hands on some gold vinyl! Go to her tutorial.
[photo from A Splendid Assemblage]
Tutorial: Patricia Infinity Cowl
Shannon from luvinthemommyhood shares a tutorial over at Art Gallery Fabrics showing how to make her patchwork Patricia Infinity Cowl. It’s pieced from 6 different fabrics – 3 per side – so there’s plenty of opportunity to play with color … Read More...
Tutorial: Padded gadget cover
Did Santa bring you a tablet or reader for Christmas? If so, check out this tutorial that Char from Crap I’ve Made shares on the Riley Blake Designs blog. She shows how to make a padded sleeve to protect … Read More...
Tutorial: Upcycled Sweater Christmas stockings
Christmas has come and gone, but there’s no reason you can’t get a leg up on next year’s Christmas sewing. Delia from Delia Creates shows how she made fun stockings for her family out of some old sweaters. If you … Read More...
What was popular on CraftGossip in 2012?
We did this last year, and we are doing it again this year. What were the most read articles on CraftGossip in 2012? Have you read them all? Who got the most popular post?
Read on to find out..
Here … Read More...
Rice Krispies Treats Pancakes
What a genius idea to justify Rice Krispies Treats for breakfast! Just turn them into pancakes. And with marshmallow butter no less. Find the recipe HERE at Oh, Bite it!.
And there you have it—a breakfast experience that brings … Read More...
Scrapbooking News Flash | New Digital Scrapbooking Site Pixels & Co
There’s a new digital scrapbooking site in town! Pixels & Co is the new shop on the block featuring designers and creatives that you know and love. Sign up for their newsletter to receive the free kit shown above, … Read More...
Scrapbooking News Flash | Two Peas Announces New Team and Free Classes
Two Peas in a Bucket has just announced the new Garden Girl team for 2013. The online scrapbooking site is also rolling out a series of free weekly classes: a different class every day Monday to Saturday. Click here to … Read More...
“Cupcake” Candy Jar
You know my love o’ things in miniature, and my love o’ things in mason jars, and my love o’ sweet things. Hence my love o’ this candy jar “cupcake” crafted from a mini mason jar. Hard to believe that’s … Read More...
Snow Globe Cookie Tutorial
In lieu of an actual winter wonderland outside my window, I’ll have to stare at these beauts instead. Find the step-by-step how-tos to make these ever-so-pretty snow globe cookies HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
Scrapbooking Online Event | Creative Jumpstart 2013
After the success in 2012, Nathalie Kalbach of n*studio is back with Creative Jumpstart Summit 2013! Sign up to receive a daily e-mail throughout January, with links to an inspiring video that will get your creative juices flowing. There … Read More...
Review: Agatha Christie’s Mousetrap
You have probably already seen The Mousetrap.
If not in a stage setting in London, then on your TV screen or a Movie theater.
In a homage to this incredibly popular stage show, innumerable TV shows and movies have copied … Read More...
Etsy Shop of the Week – LaurieHaines
A new year and a new feature for IndieCrafts! Once a week, I’ll be featuring an Etsy seller and their shop, highlighting great indie crafts and the crafters who make them.
This week’s seller is Laurie Haines. Laurie is … Read More...