Linda from Party Craft Secrets shows you how she took quilling large-scale, and made a quilled bow for gift wrapping. She calls it her Big Bertha version of quilling! Click here to see more.
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You guys are awesome!
You guys are awesome. Really.
When I posted about my father last week, I was just thinking I needed to explain why you wouldn’t be seeing me for a few days. I wasn’t expecting the outpouring of love and hugs … Read More...
What’s The Nicest Thing….Your Partner has said about your crochet?
Your Significant Other has ever said about your crochet? Did your husband tell you that the cap you made him was snuggly warm on a cold morning? Did your wife tell you that the scarf you made her … Read More...
Tutorial | Mother’s Day Gift Idea | Decorated Clipboard
Jenny from Craft Test Dummies shares a tutorial for making a decorated clipboard for Mom. She used items from the Martha Stewart Collection by EK Success. Click here to see more.Looking for more “Mother” themed embellishments, stamps and papers? … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Mother’s Day Card
Here’s another free printable Mother’s Day card, this time from Orange Kitty Crafts. It is also available with a pink background. Click here to go to the download.
Looking for more “Mother” themed embellishments, stamps and papers? Check these out … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour | Laugh Often
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Rounding Up Polymer Clay
Going on out there in polymer clay land:
- The PCAGOE invites you to vote (quick! ends tomorrow, May 7th) in their monthly challenge
- The Art Bead Scene’s monthly challenge, as always, presents a good chance for polymer clayers who
Vintage Prints in an Old Window
Sometimes a project just catches your eye. I saw this on Pinterest and it did just that, caught my eye. It reminded me of the framed botanicals I made a couple of months ago and placed above my old barn … Read More...
6 Fun Summer Crafts for Kids
Looking for some fun crafts to keep your kids occupied this summer? Look no further than Dash who has compiled 6 great crafts including a comic book pinwheel, and these fun decorated painted rocks! Head over to Dash for the … Read More...
Doll Bulletin Board {Kid Craft}
Does your daughter invest a lot of her time creating a fun space for her doll? This craft is such a a great addition to any girls doll area. You can find the tutorial at live.life.create.art.
Clothespin Caterpillars
How cute are these little caterpillars? My daughters classes just released butterflies that they watched grow from caterpillars. This craft is the perfect craft for a lesson plan on how a caterpillar becomes a butterfly! The project can be found … Read More...
Avengers Bookmarks
Looking for a fun craft that even the boys will enjoy? Look no further than these amazing bookmarks to celebrate The Avengers movie! This craft was created by our very own Amanda {Craft Gossip’s Home and Garden Editor}! You … Read More...
Handprint Flower Apron {Mother’s Day Craft}
Moms and children love to spend time together in the kitchen, or doing messy crafts and art projects. This Mother’s Day craft is perfect to gift to a dedicated mom who loves to make a mess in the kitchen with … Read More...
Tutorial: Patchwork Pincushion
Ashley of Coffee and Bananas shows how to make a patchwork pincushion on her blog. Adorable, with the button on top. Get the tutorial.
Via Cut Out + Keep
Image credit: Coffee and Bananas
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Photo Jewelry Sampler Giveaway Pack
If you missed this fabulous photo jewelry sampler pack on our giveaways page, don’t miss your chance to enter! Jump over to the original post for details now.
Process: Two years to get the top right
Marit of Quilt It said she had to whip out her seam ripper several times since 2010 to perfect the layout for her quilt top, shown. Frustration with getting it right ended with when she added the large hourglass block, … Read More...
Spoonflower has altered art fabric
Cathy of Cabbage Quilts likes this piece of fabric so much she cannot bear to cut it up. This piece of altered art fabric is the creation of Renee Robinson of Pea Green Girl, Spoonflower. I agree with Cathy, … Read More...
A first quilt and NTA tute
Wendi of Shiny Happy World shows us her very first quilt explaining she used needle turn applique (NTA) for sewing on the letters encircling the sun. Her design has the flavor of her now famous blog, and that’s a good … Read More...
Inspiration: Stamped Wedding Box
In its former life this was a plain cigar ol’ box but look at it now! Mariska from Sending you a Little Smile has transformed it onto a stunning work of art. She painted it, embellished it and added stamped … Read More...
Tutorial: Log Cabin pillow
RosMadeMe is helping her readers dip their toe into quilting with this Log Cabin pillow. Of the project she says,
It is a great block to start with as it gets you used to cutting and sewing accurately.
Her tutorial … Read More...