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

Frankensnacks, Petri Dish JellO and Mummy Pizza

September 13, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Find a roundup of Halloween decorations and party treat ideas HERE at Parents, including these Frankenstein “nuts and bolts” snacks, petri dish jigglers, and mummy pizza.

New Release: My Favorite Things Stamps

September 13, 2011 by Heather Holbrook

My Favorite Things has just released a big beautiful bunch of stamp sets and dies! With themes like postage, flowers, pennants, a picket fence (which I adore), Halloween and lots more. Click here to see all that’s new and don’t … Read More...

Witch Popcorn Favors

September 13, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m loving this Halloween packaging idea from Martha Stewart: popcorn wrapped to look like a witch. Find the how-tos HERE.

Looking for some amazing Popcorn flavors? Check out these yummy and amazing variety of popcorn flavored salts

Moroccan Boucherouite #13, patchwork goes tribal

September 13, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs

Thanks goes to Grace Bonney at Design Sponge for pointing me to Beldi where I found this Boucherouite, already sold. I swear I’m looking at patchwork. It’s not, it’s a rag rug. The product description on their website says,

“Boucherouite”

Giveaway: BasicGrey Canvas Sampler by Twin Fibers

September 13, 2011 by Scarlett Burroughs

Jennifer and Jessica are hosting a BasicGrey Canvas Sampler giveaway on their blog, Twin Fibers. Read more about this new product HERE. Click HERE to see some finished canvas boards and to get contest details. Contest ends September … Read More...

Read all about it: Craft Gossip’s Fork and Talk event in Little Rock

September 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

I had the most excellent time this weekend at Craft Gossip’s Fork and Talk event here in Little Rock this past Saturday. I got to spend the afternoon with a group of fun, talented, creative women. Some of them I’ve … Read More...

Legolicious Cross Stitchery

September 13, 2011 by Connie Barwick

I love most any variant on the phrases “Home Sweet Home” and “Home is Where the Heart Is” and this one is especially dear.

How to make recycled shower curtain ring bangle bracelets

September 13, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I always giggle when I see other crafters having to take “mirror” shots posing in their latest creation. I have tried this and rarely does it work but hey, we all keep trying. And speaking of trying I will most … Read More...

Kermit Apples and Fozzie Bear Cupcakes

September 13, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

There was a brief and glorious moment where my daughter had an earnest interest in my Muppet Show DVDs. A brief and glorious moment. Learn to make Kermit the Frog apples HERE and Fozzie Bear cupcakes HERE at DisneyFamily.com. … Read More...

Tutorial: Fabulous fabric chrysanthemum embellishment

September 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an oversized fabric chrysanthemum. Oh, the texture, the ruffles, the fabulousness!! This gorgeous flower embellished the sash in her Girls of a Feather dresses, … Read More...

Tutorial: Kid-sized messenger bag

September 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ruby fromZaaberry shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a kid-sized messenger bag. This is such a cute bag! It’s suitable for either a girl or boy, depending on fabric choice. Get the tutorial.

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Tutorial: Add a pleated neckline to a plain tee

September 13, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Teacher Gone Crafty shows how to add a lovely pleated neckline to a plain tee. To create a perfect match between the pleats and the shirt, she purchased two shirts – one to embellish, and one to cut … Read More...