The Suliac Cardigan promises to add both color and coziness to one’s wardrobe. The mention of the design being inspired by sunsets in Saint-Suliac, Brittany, France, adds a touch of artistic flair to the pattern. The cardigan’s construction involves … Read More...
How To Make A Garden Pocket Mini Album
This beautiful mini album from Tara is perfect for keeping your gardening notes and memories in. She used loads of pretty pattern papers for the cover and pages for this tall, skinny album. The cover is decorated with chipboard pieces, … Read More...
The White, Black and Red History of Cross Stitch
I will admit that I don’t know all that much about the history of cross stitch. I know it’s an offshoot of embroidery, which has been around for thousands of years, and that cross stitches were used in conjunction with … Read More...
Online Class – Quilted Floor Pillows
Looking to add a touch of coziness and charm to your living space? Dive into the delightful world of quilted floor pillows with this engaging class led by expert quilter Mathew Boudreaux, affectionately known as “Mister Domestic.” In just over … Read More...
The On The Go Bag Free Crochet Pattern
The On The Go Bag, a collaboration between TL Yarn Crafts and Hobbii as part of the Happy Place Collection. This bag isn’t just your average accessory; it’s a stylish blend of wool warmth and cotton durability, designed to accompany … Read More...
Knitting Patterns for Can and Bottle Coozies
Last month when I shared a collection of picnic blanket knitting patterns, I said that I would spend the summer sharing some other patterns that might be useful for summer picnics, campouts and other adventures. In that spirit I … Read More...
18 Free Wedding Digital Stamps
It’s June, so that means it’s Wedding season! If you know a couple getting married let them know how happy you are for their new life together by creating them a handmade card. This set of 18 different hand drawn … Read More...
Learning about Barbados for Kids
Barbados is an island nation in the Caribbean that is a republic withing the British Commonwealth. Located at the boundary of the South American and Caribbean plates, it is the easternmost island of the Caribbean. Its capital and largest city … Read More...
Book Review: Fun and Easy Finger Knitting for Beginners
I don’t know if this happens at every school, but at my daughter’s school in late elementary, finger knitting became a Thing. I guess they probably learned it in their tinkering class but it seemed like kids were finger knitting … Read More...
Latch Hook Pattern – Sports Rug
The Sports Rug Pattern from Mary Maxim is an ideal choice for those looking to infuse their living space with athletic charm. Its intricate design captures the essence of various sports, making it a versatile addition to any room. This … Read More...
Meet Gus: Your New Adorable Crochet Companion!” Intro:
Say hello to Gus, the lovable basset hound amigurumi that’s sure to steal your heart! Standing at approximately 14cm tall (5.5 inches), Gus is the perfect size for cuddles and companionship.
This crochet pattern is worked in the round in … Read More...
Book Review – How to Make a Perfect Nine Patch Quilt Block
In “Nine Patch Quilt Blocks,” author Shannon Jones takes readers on a journey into the fundamentals of quilting, focusing on the timeless and versatile nine-patch block. Published in Kindle Edition format, this guide serves as a valuable resource for both … Read More...
12 Water Scrapbook Layout Ideas for the Ocean, Pool and the Lake
Allison created an amazing wreath with die cut waves and a chipboard floaty that draws the eye to the center to the photo. There’s also lots of stitching, chipboard shapes, cute underwater critters and lots of drops for splashes. Learn … Read More...
Stitch a Set of Ocean Themed Projects
I love this collection of ocean themed cross stitch patterns from The Stitch Patterns on Etsy. This set of eight patterns includes:
- some small fish and coral
- a pair of dolphins
- a spotted fish
- a crab
- some shells and seaweed/coral
Get a Brioche Checkerboard Look with the Ginny Cardigan
I share a lot of knitting patterns here at Craft Gossip, and the vast majority of the time I haven’t seen the actual pattern I’m writing about. If the pattern is free sometimes I will download it to verify that … Read More...
Latch Hook – Golden Retriever Dog Rug Pattern
I am pretty sure this is too cute to wipe my feet on, but I still wanted to share it with you.
This pattern allows you to create a charming latch hook rug featuring a golden retriever, perfect for dog … Read More...
Zig Zag Baby Blanket: A Vibrant Delight for Little Ones
I recently purchased the Zig Zag Baby Blanket kit from Mary Maxim, and I must say it exceeded my expectations. This vibrant and bold blanket is the perfect addition to any nursery, adding a burst of color and warmth.
The … Read More...
Free Crochet Pattern – Scrunchies
Are you looking for a fun and practical crochet project to add to your repertoire? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll show you how to create your very own crochet scrunchie hair tie, perfect for both personal use … Read More...
12 Handmade In the Garden Card Ideas with Stamps and Dies
Rachel used a beautiful garden trellis die with bricks below to draw the eye into the garden scene with birds and daffodils. She added color to her dies with markers. Find a video tutorial for this card over on the … Read More...
Make an adorable crab and let him hold place cards and more!
Lobsters are one of my favorite motifs lately but this crab is a close second. I don’t think I thought of making one with the classic tp tube but boy these guys are cute! Walk sideways over to the blog … Read More...