Check out these beautiful carrot curl flowers HERE at Little Food Junction. I think I might actually be able to make these.
Freebie: Heraldry Images
Download some fun heraldry images for free from Scrap N Fonts, perfect for royal prince or princess birthday invites! Hurry they are only available for a free for a limited time!
-Heather
Cat in the Hat Dr Seuss Marshmallow Pops
Here I thought I’d have to go hunting for posts for Dr. Seuss’s birthday tomorrow, and you all just keep sending me great treats. As a children’s literature buff, I’m pretty dang pleased that his birthday is such a popular … Read More...
Japanese Wedding Gowns
Poptastic Bride shared a fabulous collection of Japanese themed wedding gowns that will beguile you with their sweet, feminine details! To view the entire collection visit the blog here.
A month of prizes for National Craft Month!
We are pretty excited here at Craft Gossip. All the CG editors are working hard behind the scenes to gather up lots of fun giveaways for you in honor of National Craft Month! Look for a all the fabulous giveaways, … Read More...
Easter Checkerboard Cake
Too soon for Easter? I hope not, because this is perfect for the occasion: Amanda’s checkerboard cake. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at Amanda’s Cookin’.
Giveaway: Springy appliqued quilt panel
Margaret from Quilts and Thoughts is giving away this quilt top that measures roughly 16″ x 25″. You can either add to it or bind it and be done. Go to Giveaway for March for entry details.
Dr. Seuss Week School Lunch Ideas
Pack a lunch worthy of Dr. Seuss to celebrate his birthday tomorrow with these fantastic ideas from How Does She?: green eggs and ham, blue goo, Cat in the Hat strawberries and dip, and more. Love it. Find the details… Read More...
Auction for Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Art Quilt Initiative Auction begins today March 1 and runs through March 10. Go to AAQI to see what the initiative was all about, then jump to the Auction scroll down and look at some awesome art quilts.… Read More...
How to make wall art from an old rug
Over at the blog Girl in Air there is a a cute and easy tutorial on how to turn an old rug into a bit of cute wall art. It is amazing what a bit of paint can do … Read More...
Pop Tart Pops
I know I’ve already posted on homemade Pop-Tarts on a stick (here), but I can’t resist these gems again. Learn to make mini (mini!) Pop-Tarts on a stick with step-by-step photos HERE at Dollhouse Bake Shoppe. And … Read More...
Tutorial: Strapless t-shirt refashion
Kat from KaydeeBunz shows how to turn a t-shirt into a strapless version of itself. It’s a quick and easy t-shirt refashion and looks sooo retro! Get the tute.
[photo from KaydeeBunz]
Ella E-book Giveaway Winner!!!
Congratulations Emily! Check your e-mail for instructions on how to collect your e-book. If you haven’t received an e-mail from me then please contact me at scrapbooking “at” craftgossip.com.
Thanks to everyone for playing along … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a thread catcher from fabric strips
Leanne from The Stitching Room shows how to make this cute pieced fabric basket. It’s just the right size to use as a thread catcher. It’s made from 8 strips of fabric, making this a great “scrap bag” project. Get … Read More...
Tutorial: Boys’ monogram t-shirts with handstitched “sprinkles”
As part of Celebrate the Boy 2011, Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made these monogrammed “sprinkle shirts” for little boys. The confetti stripes of color on the appliqued letters come courtesy of … Read More...
Video tutorial: Sewing tight curves
Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares a video tutorial showing how to sew curves. Loose are fairly easy, but getting an accurate stitch line on a tight curve can be tricky. Her tutorial shows some tricks for making it … Read More...
Tutorial: Build-your-own monster face pillow
Disney from Ruffles and Stuff joins Celebrate the Boy with a tutorial showing how to make a monster pillow that’s as much a toy as a bed accessory. It’s made from flannel and the eyes, nose, mouth, and other facial … Read More...
Newsy: National Craft Month is here
March is National Craft Month and we editors at Craft Gossip are celebrating all month-long. Just so you know, the Craft Gossip Quilting Editor is hosting a giveaway for a one year (6 issues) subscription to a popular quilting magazine. … Read More...
Tutorial: Chipboard Mini Album
Melissa Thiesse shows how she used a child’s board book from the dollar store to make this mini album. Click here to go to the tutorial.
Mini albums are great little projects for using up scraps, trying out new products … Read More...
Project: Stamped Necklace Tee
How adorable is this t-shirt?! Visit the My Own Road blog and learn how to stamp lots of circles on a shirt to form a super cool necklace, add a few bows and you’re a rock star!
-Heather