Heather from A La Mode is in summer mode and that’s a good thing. What started as a Japanese + and X quilt top morphed into these two fabulous pillows. Read more about them on her Post: p.a.t.h.e.t.i.c. See … Read More...
Free hand-embroidery patterns
We’ve chosen the best hand-embroidery patterns for you to attempt this week! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned veteran. Our free cross-stitch patterns range from simple cross-stitch patterns to more complex floral and animal … Read More...
Project: Embossed Dragonfly Card
Wow, this card is stunning! Using the new embossing enamels from Stampendous Suzanne Czosek made this work of art. Find instructions for her card here at the Stampendous blog.
-Heather
Looking for more Peony themed embellishments, stamps, and papers? Check … Read More...
Farm Cake and Cupcakes
Well, oink, moo, quack. Learn to make this barn cake and animal cupcakes HERE at Family Fun.
Tangled Party (and Cupcake Tower Inspiration)
I started to write this post about cupcake tower inspiration for parties, HERE at Woman’s Day, when I spotted this Tangled cupcake tower that led me to this Tangled party over at Super Mom Moments. Oh my goodness, … Read More...
MY TOP PICKS FOR BABY SHOWER GIFTS
Most moms-to-be would love to receive a hand made item for their babies. As crocheters, we have the unique ability to create gifts that are both beautiful and utilitarian. We can create ‘instant’ heirloom afghans, crochet cherished christening gowns, or … Read More...
Tutorial: Fitted crib sheet
Sew4Home shows how to make a fitted crib sheet. You can make one in just an hour from two yards of fabric and a length of elastic. Get the tute.
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One Skein Wonderwoman! Read and Follow The Adventures
Cindy is on a mission to knit all the patterns in the book “Sock Yarn: One Skein Wonders
“. She’s completed 25 patterns so far, and is blogging about her adventures.
Follow along as she pursues the rest of … Read More...
Cricut E2 winner announced
With 922 comments and 850 likes on Facebook, we had to make sure that we had gathered all the valid entries for this great giveaway sponsored by Circut. One lucky CraftGossip reader has indeed won the Cricut Expression 2 Anniversary … Read More...
We have winners!
Alitas jewelry
David Conroy of Alitas Jewelry takes the everyday and elevates it to art with his welded jewelry made of mundane hardware. David’s finished pieces are anything but boring! His Etsy shop was empty when I checked. Let’s friend him on … Read More...
Raffle quilt for Main Street Mission
This quilt Shades of Hope was made by Cj of Created by CJ and is being raffled to benefit the Main Street Mission in Russellville, Arkansas. Tickets are $1 a piece, or 6 for $5, 12 for $10, and 25 … Read More...
Winner: Project Modern Challenge – word organic
Quilting Arts editor Pokey Bolton judged the 3rd Project Modern Challenge – the theme this time around was the word organic. This quilt is one of the winners, made by Alison Schmidt. See the other winners here. See all … Read More...
Wedding Cake Servingware in Polymer Clay
Here’s another great idea or piece for clay lovers in their weddings: decorated servingware. Angela Hickey of PolymerClayCreations make this pretty set.
Tutorial: Paper piece an Apple Core
Vickie from Spun Sugar Quilts shows how to make the Apple Core shape with English paper piecing. See what she plans to make from her Apple Cores, once they are sewn together. Get the know-how.
Candle Wrap Project for Scrapbookers
Country Lane Candle Supplies & Soap Expressions shared this free candle wrap project perfect for scrapbookers.
You’ll need: a candle in a square container, scrap book paper, paper flowers, tape and ribbons.
You could personalize these for parties or weddings … Read More...
Sweet Tomato Heel – New From Cat Bordhi!
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This heel, which gave birth to Cat’s new eBook, *Cat’s Sweet Tomato Heel Socks*, emerged last winter after several days of sitting beside the wood stove with her mother while trying to fiddle her way towards a new … Read More...
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The End of History – Mid Century Glass
So I’m looking for some mid century modern inspiration for some tiles I’m creating and I had to share this store in the West Village in Manhattan. They specialize in vintage glass and the pictures posted in the Mid-Centuria blog … Read More...
Tutorial: Breezy Skirt with lace and fabric trim
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Breezy Skirt. She starts with a plain gathered skirt (you can make it yourself, or use one you got at the store) … Read More...