Marge at Delaware Quilts planned to sew today, but got distracted doing laundry. She wondered if she might be able to whip out some 10 minute table runners. Visit her blog and follow her link to get the pattern. Designed … Read More...
Acorn Cake Bites
I’ve seen similar acorn bites made from donut holes, but this homemade version lets you vary the cake. These are made from a spice cake (yum, and fitting). Find the how-tos HERE at The Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.
House Number Wall Art
Oh, what a fun idea! Use old house numbers, or pick up various sizes and fonts from a hardware or home improvement store, and turn them into fashionable wall art! Get the how to over at Decor Hacks — Upcycled … Read More...
Adobe’s Black Friday/Holiday pricing deals
Adobe is offering special holiday pricing on its entire digital imaging family of products (see below). These deals are available only through Adobe.com. So get in quick.
And watch out for a special giveaway for CraftGossip readers from Adobe from … Read More...
Candy Striper Felted Bag knit pattern
This sweetheart Candy Striper Felted Bag that is ready for you to knit for the holidays and the pattern is designed by Vickie Howell. You can find the pattern on Vickie’s web site. Check out her site for great ideas … Read More...
Spotlight’s massive sale and grand opening specials
Spotlight – the homewares, crafts and fabric superstores are opening a new store in Springfield, Queensland (Australia), and to celebrate, they are having a grand opening sale. You can get 40% off yarn or 1/2 price on timber Venetian blinds, … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple hobo bag
Amy from Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop and Naptime Crafters shares a tutorial for making a simple hobo bag. It’s fully lined, with a small pocket on the inside to hold keys or a phone. This would make a quick new bag … Read More...
Free Pattern – Vickie Howell’s Zig-Zag Christmas Stocking
From Vickie Howell and Knitting.About.com, this zig zag stocking is knit in the retro colors of her Sheep(ish) yarn.
The pattern is free too! HERE
Tutorial: Ruffled Christmas tree
Jen from Scissors & Spatulas guest blogs in the Swell Noel series at Positively Splendid with a tutorial showing how to make a ruffled Christmas tree. Aren’t they the cutest? A couple of these ruffled trees would so nice on … Read More...
Tutorial: Handpainted applique inspired by Eric Carle illustrations
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo joins the Once Upon a Thread series at No Big Dill with a dress inspired by The Angry Ladybug
by Eric Carle. The handpainted appliqued design on the A-line dress has the look of Eric … Read More...
It’s Time for Some More Saturday Glass from Bullseye!!
They’ve done it again! It’s Saturday Glass over at Bullseye and I’m absolutely in love with the color Cosmopolitan Striker. It’s just luscious! Check it out and as always, quantities are limited so order now!
Great Gift Idea – Scissor Fobs
Holiday Scene
Stylized Christmas Tree
Bicycle Bathroom Vanity
I have to thank the big wig here at Craft Gossip. Shellie found this and had sent it to me via Pinterest. I followed several Pinterest referrals and ended up on someone’s blog who didn’t give any credit for where … Read More...
Tip: Shop chains for deals on quilting supplies
If you are new to quilting you will find out sooner or later that the best place to buy and save on supplies is at one of the large chains such as Jo Ann Fabric. Jennifer at Ellison Lane Quilts … Read More...
Project: Winter Snowman Card
Theresa over at Crafting the Web shares step by step instructions for making this cool snowman card. I love how she used masking for the hills and the embossed lines near the sentiment add a neat touch.
-Heather
Gift idea: Signed copy Malka’s latest quilt book
Textile artists, quilters, and any lover of beautiful fabric this post is for you. Order this book straight from the author and she’ll sign it for you. In case you’ve been absent, this is Malka Dubrawsky’s latest book Fresh Quilting: … Read More...
Homemade Pumpkin Twinkies
And speaking of Confessions of a Cookbook Queen, not only are these homemade Twinkies, but these are homemade pumpkin Twinkies with cream cheese marshmallow filling. Nothing says Thanksgiving like homemade pumpkin Twinkies with cream cheese marshmallow filling. Find the … Read More...
Bugle Cornucopia Favors
And speaking of Cookies and Cups… Isn’t this so easy and clever? Bugles and candy make cornucopia favors. Done and done. Find the how-tos and free printable HERE at Cookies and Cups.