Summer is the time for knitting with cotton, if you ask me, and Lion Brand has a limited time sale on its Kitchen Cotton yarn happening right now.
At 15 percent off a ball of this beauty costs just over … Read More...
Project: Stamped Tealight Candle Holder
You light up my life! This is project is simply precious! Find directions from Karina over on the Whiff of Joy blog on how to make this folded tealight candle holder.
-Heather
Innocent Drinks’ Big Knit is Back
Here’s one for all you Brit knitters out there: Innocent Drinks recently announced that it will be doing the Big Knit again this year.
There aren’t yet a lot of details, but the project was announced on the company’s Facebook … Read More...
DIY Eye Chart
I love the look of these eye charts that spell out fun phrases. They make for great conversation pieces and are a lovely design element that you can add to any room. There’s a tutorial over at Design, Dining + … Read More...
Starlight Luminary
iLoveToCreate has a tutorial for making a sweet star-themed luminary using a paper sack, jar, and some cheesecloth. Learn how they did it.
Share Your Thoughts with Knitting Fever for a Chance to Win a Louisa Harding Book
Knitting Fever, the American distributor of all sorts of great yarns including Debbie Bliss, Noro, Sublime and many more, is celebrating the release of the latest Louisa Harding pattern booklet with a Facebook contest.
Check out the Marguerite booklet… Read More...
Book Giveaways End this Week!
Don’t miss your chance to enter for a copy of Simply Stylish Crystal Jewelry
! The giveaway ends tomorrow July 3 – hurry to the original post and comment for your chance to win!
If metal is more your … Read More...
Getting Elemental with Berroco
Have you seen Berroco’s new Elements yarn? This wool/nylon blend is new for fall and hasn’t actually been released yet, but I’m super excited to try it out.
In the slideshow for the Elements pattern booklet, the yarn is … Read More...
Craftsy Classes for $19.99!
Over the weekend Craftsy was running a sale on classes, but the storms on the East Coast knocked out their servers. So they decided to extend the sale for one more day, meaning you can get a great deal on … Read More...
Molly’s Sketchbook: Felt Coffee Cozies tutorial
I love the colors and the diversity of Molly’s felt coffee cozies. I always travel with a cold can of Coke, just one a day, and the can is very cold and these stitched straight to fit a can would … Read More...
New Free Pattern from Cross Stitch It and Exclusive Offer
Today I have for you Bee-side the Sea another free pattern exclusive from Cross Stitch It just for readers of Craft Gossip. In addition to this fun free pattern, Cross Stitch It is providing an exclusive 25% discount voucher on … Read More...
How to make an interactive fire nesting puzzle
Or something really cool that would look great as a fun bit of decoration. Check out the fun tutorial Amy shared at her blog While Wearing Heels on how to make this fun fire puzzle (or decoration!)
Free Pattern: Patriotic 4th of July Mini Sock Pin
Here’s another quick one for anyone who needs some red, white and blue to wear for the fourth, or you could wear it while you watch the Olympics. This Patriotic Mini Sock Pin from Designs by KN calls for just … Read More...
Glass Gems Covered Side Table
This pretty side table was made using those pretty flat backed marbles that you buy at the craft store and some resin. Shannon over at Madigan Made will show you exactly what you need to do to create this pretty … Read More...
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Lagoon + Lemon
Soft, dreamy shades of turquoise and yellow make this Lagoon + Lemon inspiration board perfect for a summery beach wedding or bridal shower! Get all the details at The Sweetest Occasion.
{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Lavender
Lavender is such a romantic theme for a wedding, especially when paired with cream! For lovely lavender inspiration visit this board at Glamour & Grace.
Tutorial: Pleated Pocket Capris
Heidi from Elegance and Elephants guest blogs at Me Sew Crazy with a tutorial showing how to make her Pleated Pocket Capris for little girls. The box pleat on the pocket back is an unexpected detail. Love it! Go to … Read More...
Americana Stitching – The Brave Wave
I love the saying on this small sampler, “Home of the Free, Because of the Brave.” It has such meaning. Celebrate the true meaning of Independence Day with this freebie from Feathers in the Nest. Get the free chart..
Red White and Blue Mason Jars
Still need some ideas for the 4th? Having a barbecue and just aren’t sure what that final element will be to add pizzazz to your table? Try these red, white and blue mason jars to snazz things up a bit! … Read More...
Happy Fourth of July!
Celebrate Independence Day with Kinkavel Krosses. Lady Kell has designed this patriotic freebie for you to stitch and enjoy as you celebrate the red-white-and-blue. Get the free chart.