Delia from Delia Creates shows how to make a zippered welt pocket. The zipper tape will show through the rectangular opening, so have some fun and use a contrasting color. Go to her blog for the how-to.
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Weasley Sweater Cookie Tutorial
Harry, Ron and Hermione, you shall always live on in my house. Especially as I’m currently re-reading the series yet again and am halfway through the Goblet of Fire. I haven’t gotten to Christmastime yet, wherein, the crew will get … Read More...
Freebie: Easter Egg Card
Pane, Amore e Creativita’ has a pretty Easter Egg card front to download for free. Note, the site is in Italian and will need to be translated.
-Heather
Bird’s Nest Nutella Snack
So pretty and simple, and there’s Nutella involved. Also caramel rice cakes. Make a sweet bird’s nest snack HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.
Funfetti Cake Cookies
What’s more fun than Funfetti? Um, nothing. Not even hot air ballooning over Paris. (Can you even do that?) And I’d probably take the Paris thing over Funfetti, but these are perfect for a birthday. And fun. And sprinkley. And … Read More...
M and M Chicks
These simple M and M chicks are the cutest thing ever not just because they are simple M and Ms turned into chicks with an edible writer, but because they are perched at just the right chick-like angle. I know, … Read More...
DIY Sushi Tray Earrings
This earth friendly tutorial is sent to us by Jessica from “Your Jewelry Tutorial Headquarters.” Jessica shares with us her video tutorial on how to make this fun pair of earrings using an unexpected material, a sushi tray! … Read More...
Freebie | Lucky to Have You Printable Gift Tag for St. Patrick’s or Regular Days
This free printable gift tag comes in two versions. One specifically for St. Patrick’s Day, and one without the St. Patty’s Day sentiment. Click here to get the download from Cake Events Blog.
Freebie | Numerous St. Patrick’s Day Labels from Worldlabel
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...