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

Free cross-stitch charts

March 12, 2011 by Denise Felton

(1) Friend Bookmark 2 from Kincavel Krosses
(2) ATC – HIBOU from les loisirs abbygaelle
(3) Friend Bookmark 1 from Kincavel Krosses
(4) Nounours from un jour, une grille
(5) American Primitive ~ Octagon Flowers from Embroiderbee’s Blog
(6) Je … Read More...

Giveaway: Celebrate National Craft Month with EK Success Brands and CraftGossip

March 12, 2011 by Vikram Goyal

The winner of this giveaway is comment no 77, Sandy L! Congratulations! We have sent you an email.

EK Success Brands need no introduction. They are a family of fun creative craft products that inspire you to “inspire, make and … Read More...

And the winner of the Kindle is ….

March 12, 2011 by Vikram Goyal

But first, some stats 🙂

Terrific response to our call to get us to 10000 fans before the 10th of March. We started this giveaway on the 22nd of Feb and after extending the end date by one day … Read More...

Amazing Classes Coming to Hot Glass Houston!

March 11, 2011 by Cathi Milligan

Hot Glass Houston was posting some teaser pictures on Facebook so it made me wander over to their web site to see what’s coming up. Super good stuff! Great classes…great teachers…fabulous glass!! If you like pate de verre or image … Read More...

Make Dog Toys from Sweater Sleeves!

March 11, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

Love this! My dogs would love it too. Erika over at Craftstylish will show you how to turn the sleeves of sweaters into soft squeaky dog toys. Why just the sleeves? Well because she’s made plenty of other projects from … Read More...

My monsters in Parents Magazine

March 11, 2011 by Amanda Formaro

I’m always “gossiping” about other blogs here at Craft Gossip. So today I wanted to share something fun about me. 🙂 Back in October I did a project for Parents Magazine and the issue is finally out! See my monsters … Read More...

Salt dough jewelry giveaway ends tomorrow

March 11, 2011 by Stacie Hooder

If you haven’t entered for a chance to win the holly necklace and 3 pairs of holiday inspired earrings, don’t delay. The giveaway ends tomorrow.

Looking for more salt dough projects? check these salt dough crafts out on our sister … Read More...

Tutorial: Pleated embellished tee

March 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Welcome to the Good Life guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how to make this embellished tee, inspired by a similar shirt from Anthropologie. It’s made from two matching t-shirts. One is used as the … Read More...

Tutorial: Half-slip with lace trim

March 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Liesl from Hoppo Bumpo shows how to make a half-slip with pretty lace trim around the bottom. Get the tutorial.

[photo from Hoppo Bumpo]

Winner of the ReSew giveaway

March 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The giveaway for a copy of ReSew by Jenny Wilding Cardon ended last night, so tonight I’m happy to announce the winner.

According to random.org, our winning commenter is….

Lucky commenter #82, Kim, who said:

I already love to sew … Read More...

Tutorial: Shamrock headband for St. Patrick’s Day

March 11, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Laura Bray from Katydiddyshares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a cute shamrock hairband for St. Patrick’s Day. You can assemble the felt shamrock embellishment using fabric glue, but it would be also be easy to stitch … Read More...

Snakes and Snails Brunch

March 11, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

How adorable–in a creepy, crawly, manly kinda way, of course–is this Snakes and Snails brunch party from Spaceships and Laserbeams? Find the whole party collection HERE. They always manage what they promise (“parties with boyish charm”). Find their … Read More...