Did I mention they are free? No? They are free. And adorable. Name cards, menu cards, pie labels, even an activity placemat for kids. Created by Kristen of Embellish, find them HERE at Whatever Dee-Dee Wants.
Your Kid’s Masterpiece in Cookie Form
Sure, one could argue when they look at my 4-year old’s self portrait that legs don’t come out of chins and that you need more to represent “pony tail” than a dot (also, what’s up with crooked grin?), but I … Read More...
TAC is seeking artists in residence
Here’s an incredible opportunity. The Textile Arts Center has issued a call for applicants to its artist-in-residence program. In part, the call says,
… Read More...Textile Arts Center seeks six working artists or designers dedicated to textiles and looking to deepen their
Fall Leaf Inspired Ombre Lamp
Have you noticed the latest trend? Ombre inspiration! Ombre is a French word meaning “shaded” and often means graduated, as in gradient color. Jessica over at Decor Hacks created this beautiful lamp using a stencil and some fall colored paints. … Read More...
Orlando should always be blonde
Squeeeeeeeeeeee! Legolas as a teeny DeriDoll! Go see.
Cool idea: Remake an adult winter coat into a child-sized coat
Kelly from Sewing in No Man’s Land joins the Refashionista series at I Am Momma, Hear Me Roar with a post showing the child’s winter coat she made out of an adult-sized coat. Brilliant!! It’s fairly easy to find an … Read More...
Tutorial: Hand Toasty microwaveable hand warmer
Jen from The Crafting Fiend shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Hand Toasty, a small rice pack that you can heat in the microwave and put in your pocket to keep your hands warm. In … Read More...
Tutorial: Sweater vest with faux fur collar
Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking and Adventures in Dressmaking created this fabulous sweater vest with a faux fur collar, and shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Get the tute.
[photo from Adventures in Dressmaking]
Tutorial: Little girl’s layered skirt with pickups
Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a little girl’s layered twirly skirt. The top layer has pickups to create a pretty scalloped shape. Sooo cute! Get the tutorial.
[photo from … Read More...
Fly your geek…skirt
Here is the geekiest, most fabulous appliqued skirt ever. Rachel Hobson (Average Jane Crafter) is just not the type of woman to be satisfied with appliqued poodles on a circle skirt. So she combined her loves of all … Read More...
Sewing Tutorial: Fabric loop closures, plus variations
Michele from Michele Made Me guest blogs in the Sewing 101 series at Pickup Some Creativity with a tutorial all about making and using fabric loop closures. Her tutorial includes variations: fabric loops with buttons, fabric loops with ties, stretchy … Read More...
Product Release: Winter Seasonal Distress Ink
A few months ago Tim Holtz released his lovely Fall Seasonal Distress Ink , available for only a limited time and they were such a huge hit most places sold out quickly and Ranger had to hurry and make some … Read More...
Easy Christmas Cheese Reindeer
A two second, cute-as-can-be appetizer for Christmas… cheesey reindeers! Find the how-tos HERE at Cute Food for Kids.
You will need Cheese triangles
to make these Easy Reindeer for Christmas treats.
Worth every minute
Lisa of Ivory Blush Roses has completed her ivory lace crazy quilt–more than three years in the making! She shows many overall and detailed views. Go to her blog post to enjoy every exquisite square inch.
Giveaway | Scrapbooking with Fabric and Notions
Jill at A Matter of Memories is giving away a copy of this special issue – Scrapbooking with Fabric and Notions. Entries close today November 10th so hurry! Click here to go to the giveaway.
Guest Post: PB Inspired Christmas Stocking Pillows
I’m excited, it’s time for another guest poster here on the Home & Garden channel of Craft Gossip! Today Korrie is going to share with you how to make these adorable Christmas stocking pillows inspired by Pottery Barn. Take it … Read More...
Little Turkeys from Halloween Candy
This is what I like to see… stretching Halloween candy into Thanksgiving. If only I can find some ways to make leprechauns and Easter bunnies from the leftovers, too (yes, some of the least coveted candy will still be in … Read More...
Holiday felties by the handful
Memi the Rainbow has just released an e-book of patterns and tutorials for creating these adorable felt Christmas ornaments. Or if you don’t feel like stitching them, just order a completed set from her Etsy shop. Go to her blog … Read More...
Freebie | Printable Fall Subway Art
Here’s another lovely subway art printable poster from the ladies at eighteen25, this time with a Fall theme. It is available in two colorways. Click here to go to the download.
Check out more fall printables over at Design bundle
Freebie | Printable Holiday Organizer
Krista from While He Was Napping is sharing a free printable holiday organizer. It contains calendars, a page to organize your gift lists, an address collector, the thank you list to keep track of the gifts you are given, and … Read More...