Crafts, Patterns, DIY and How-To Ideas from CraftGossip

Tutorial: Mosaic bird napkin rings from stitched paper scraps

January 14, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Melony Bradley from Mel Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how you can use up your leftover bits of decorative paper to create these beautiful mosaic bird napkin rings. She creates a mosaic design with the paper scraps … Read More...

Tutorial: Katie Poncho from lightweight jersey knit

January 14, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Regina from Creative Kismet shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Katie Ponchothat drapes beautifully around the body. It’s named after her friend Katie who was wearing a poncho that inspired her design. It’s made from … Read More...

Tutorial: Lightly layered shell from soft knit fabric

January 14, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Made It On Monday shows how to make this gorgeous shell out of a lightweight knit. The curved layers at the neck are so light and dreamy. Love! Get the tute.

[photo from Made It On Monday… Read More...

Tiny Turtle

January 14, 2012 by Connie Barwick

THis wee little turtle is cute and would be great on towels or on a magnet for the fridge.

Fly Little Angel Heart

January 14, 2012 by Connie Barwick

From Les petites croix de Christine, this little angel heart is ready to fly.

Project: Layered Paper Hearts Frame

January 14, 2012 by Heather Holbrook

Lisa Henke from My Little Creative Escape shares a lovely project using heart die cuts all layered up for a simply beautiful home decor frame for her hubby’s bedside table. So sweet!

-Heather

Valentine’s Day Tags Printables

January 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Need some adornment for your Valentine’s Day treats? How about some free adornment for your Valentine’s Day treats? Find a set of printables to dress up candy bags HERE at Embellish.

Swedish Sandwich Cake

January 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

This sandwich “cake” reminded me immediately of these vintage Party Loaves that I posted on almost two years ago. The same feelings apply (of my conflict between my first corporal response at seeing a sweet vs. the savory tastes that … Read More...

Laliberi giveaways ending soon!

January 14, 2012 by Stacie Hooder

Don’t miss your chance to enter all three Laliberi jewelry kit giveaways! Simply leave a comment at each post to enter.

Chiffon chic flowers kit (ends Monday)

Zipper flowers and coiled roses kit (ends Tuesday)

Ring Kit, Swirl Leaves Pendant/Brooch … Read More...

Snowman Face Oreo Cakester Pops

January 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

I defy you to find an un-cute snowman. By their very nature, as I always say…. Make Oreo Cakester snowman pops HERE at The Seven Year Cottage.

Baby to Baby Valentine’s Day

January 14, 2012 by Meaghan Mountford

Because with the Gymborees and play groups and mommy and me classes in the world, babies have friends, too. Find these baby-to-baby Valentine’s Day jars of baby food gifts HERE at Make the Best of Everything!.

Stretches to Relieve Knitting Pain and Stiffness

January 13, 2012 by Terrye

Over on the Knit Freedom blog, the beautiful Liat gives you the reasons why, the theories behind and the actual results of stretching while your knitting to keep your hands and fingers nimble.

She’s got videos too! To help you … Read More...

Sydney Candle Co. Chosen for Golden Globe Gift Bags

January 13, 2012 by SandraW

Sydney Candle Co., a family run business operating in Cortland, Ohio has been selected to participate in donating their candles towards the Golden Globes celebrity gift bags! They settled upon 50 wine scented soy candles in glamorous gift bags along … Read More...