Wondering if you could sell your crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks through what to make, how to price your handmade crochet, where to sell it, and how to test the waters without burning yourself out.
Have you ever finished a … Read More...
Vintage Doily Jar Lanterns: A Pretty Recycled Jar Craft For Weddings, Tables & Cozy Corners
Turn old glass jars, thrifted doilies, lace, burlap and twine into romantic DIY jar lanterns for weddings, table décor, porch styling and handmade gifts. A pretty recycled craft for adults using supplies you may already have.
There is something about … Read More...
Book Review: The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery
If you love embroidery books that feel both beautiful and genuinely useful, The Royal School of Needlework Book of Embroidery is the kind of title that earns its place on the craft shelf instead of just looking pretty on it.… Read More...
4 FREE Downloadable Sentiments for Dad
Whether it’s Father’s Day, Dad’s birthday or he’s done something you want to thank him for these 4 FREE downloadable sentiments will come in handy for creating projects for Dads. Make him a heartfelt handmade card, use them on scrapbook … Read More...
Stitch Your Favorite Fruit on a Sweater
The other day I saw a post from Pinterest about trends for summer and it said one of them was “cultivating whimsy.”
Well, I don’t know where Pinterest has been all this time, but we’ve been cultivating whimsy here at … Read More...
Everything You Need to Know About Embroidery Hoops
One of the most common supplies for cross stitch, aside from fabric, needles and floss, is an embroidery hoop. A hoop isn’t needed for every project, and indeed there are some stitchers who prefer not to use them at … Read More...
Crafts With Old Bricks: Creative Ways To Upcycle Leftover Bricks
If you have ever finished a garden project, pulled apart an old path, or found a lonely stack of bricks behind the shed, you will know exactly how hard they are to get rid of. They are too heavy to … Read More...
How To Make A Milk Mache Molding Compound
There are some craft projects that feel like they belong on a rainy afternoon kitchen table, and this Milk Mache Molding Compound is exactly one of them. It is part craft, part science experiment, and part “wait… did we just … Read More...
Printable Stickers for Journals and Planners – Self Care
There comes a point in life — usually somewhere between school drop-offs, aging parents, work deadlines, and wondering what’s for dinner again — where “self-care” stops being trendy and starts being necessary.
And no, I don’t mean booking a luxury … Read More...
Needle Felting Fairy Tutorial by Santa Meada
If you’ve ever wanted to bring a touch of magic to your wool projects, this Needle Felting Fairy (Fada) tutorial by Santa Meada is an enchanting place to start. Even though the video is not in English, the clear visual … Read More...
12 Color Wheel Inspired Scrapbook Layouts
Gloria’s fun summer layout is simply bursting with color! She created the graphic background from wedges of colorful pattern papers that she stitched around the edges to design a vibrant circle on her pink base. Notice how most of the … Read More...
The 5 Outlet Placement Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
Planning your home’s electrical outlets might seem like a small detail, but getting it wrong can lead to daily frustration. Have you ever wished there was an outlet right where you needed it? Or realized too late that your … Read More...
Celebrate the Spirit of the Southwest with These Stunning Indian Navajo Tribal Quilt Patterns
Quilting meets the timeless artistry of Navajo and tribal designs in this roundup of breathtaking patterns inspired by the rich traditions of the Southwest. These quilt patterns channel the bold geometry, vibrant colors, and storytelling heritage of Navajo art, offering … Read More...
Tips for Teaching the Alphabet to Kids
If you have a little one learning their letters at home or at school, it can be helpful to know a bit about the science that goes into learning your letters and how the experts teach letter recognition.
Knowing the … Read More...
Yarn Sardines T-Shirt Review – A Whimsical Gift For Yarn Lovers
The Yarn Sardines T-shirt is an exclusive CraftGossip design created especially for yarn lovers who like their craftwear a little quirky, colourful, and full of personality. With balls of yarn tucked into a vintage-style sardine tin, it is a fun … Read More...
Cropped Chunky Granny Stitch Cardigan Crochet Pattern
There is something about a chunky granny stitch cardigan that just feels instantly wearable, isn’t there? It has that lovely handmade texture we all adore, but it still looks modern enough to throw on with jeans, wide-leg pants, a simple … Read More...
Free Butterfly Digital Stamps for Card Making, Coloring and Paper Crafts
There’s something about butterflies that never really dates. They feel gentle, hopeful, and quietly uplifting, which is probably why they’ve been a favourite in card making for generations. Whether you’re creating birthday cards, sympathy cards, bookmarks, or journal pages, butterfly … Read More...
Pricing Handmade Sewing Items Without Undervaluing Yourself
If there’s one topic that makes sewists uncomfortable faster than sewing zippers, it’s pricing. Not how to sew the item — but how much to charge for it once it’s finished.
Most people don’t struggle with making handmade items. They … Read More...
14 Masculine Card Ideas for Guys
For the guy who loves to grill here’s two cards created with dies. Each card has a fun textured background with silver metallic cardstock die cut for the metal grilling tool parts. I love the tools and beer tucked into … Read More...
Ties to Knit for Father’s Day
I know it’s a bit of a cliche to say that all dads wear ties, but I do think a knit tie is a nice thing to have when you do need to wear one, so let’s look at some … Read More...