Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree created new covers for a thrifted pair of ear muffs, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The deep pile faux fur she used give a luxe look to a … Read More...
Freebie: Commercial Use Kit
Carla Chadwick has a new fall themed freebie kit for you! And this time it also includes a Commercial Use License. Click here to go to the download.
Giveaway: Heather Ross fat quarters
Riel of The Q and the U is celebrating having 100 Followers for her blog by giving away 4 Heather Ross fat quarters shown. Get your chance to win, visit her post.
Charlie Smith
Charlie Smith has a deeply rooted background in both fashion and interior design. She creates custom, one of a kind chandeliers and jewelry. I hadn’t put the two seemingly incongruent things together, but after thinking about it, a chandelier just … Read More...
ST LOUIS CROCHET CLUB, OCTOBER, 2010
If you weren’t there, you missed out! We had a fun gathering and lots of show ‘n tell, our favorite thing! Here’s the rundown.
First, the shop owner, Georgia, who is mainly a knitter, showed off several projects:
Baby Surprise … Read More...
New Idea Book: Stories in Hand
Northridge Media and Jessica Sprague have come together to publish this new idea book: Stories in Hand.
… Read More...Using this book will connect you with your roots, your beginnings, and your family. Reviewing and loving your past will make you more
Inspiration du Jour: Trick or Treat
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Distressed Eat Sign
I always feel like I should apologize when featuring one of my own projects. So, I’m sorry. 🙂 However, I was really happy with how this turned out, and dang it, there just isn’t another category on Craft Gossip that … Read More...
EVENT: The Funky Finds Experience
Join us this weekend for The Funky Finds Experience! This 2-day handmade extravaganza is an event you do not want to miss.
WHAT: The Funky Finds Experience
WHEN: Saturday, November 6, 9am-5pm and Sunday, November 7, 10am-4pm
WHERE: Amon … Read More...
Vintage Milk Jug
Kristen from Kristen Duke Photography turned this old rusty milk jug into a beautiful addition to her front porch. Kristen was a contestant in Crafting with the Stars and worked closely with Lorie from Be Different Act Normal. I … Read More...
Snowboarder Wall Mural
Talk about amazing! if you have been following the fun competition, Crafting with the Stars, then you already recognize this finalist’s project. Ashleigh from Bee in Our Bonnet teamed up with Cheri from It’s So Very Cheri to make this … Read More...
Rare Opal Irids from Bullseye
Iridescent Opal glass from Bullseye doesn’t come around often but it’s available now while supplies last. They sound so beautiful. I think irrid glass is so lovely to use and to be able to get it in turquoise or green … Read More...
Tutorial: Fairy princess wand with streamers
Chris from Pickup Some Creativity shares a tutorial for making a fairy princess wand. The glittery fabric star and colorful streamers are sure to grant many wishes! Get the how-to.
[photo from Pickup Some Creativity]
Tutorial: Splish Splash summertime tote
Rachel Meashem-Pywell from Four Wise Monkeys shares a tutorial at QFD Creative for making her Splish Splash summertime tote. The fishy appliques are so cute! Get the tutorial.
[photo from QFD Creative]
Tutorial: Gathered cardigan refashion
Jennifer from Two Butterflies shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to transform a plain Grandpa cardigan into this pretty gathered cardigan. The secret? Elastic thread. Get the tutorial.
[photo from Two Butterflies]
Sweet Santa
If you are a registered member of Bead and Button, you can get the free tutorial to make this “Sweet Santa” bracelet. Bead and Button’s Jenny Van tells you how to use peyote stitch with size 11 cylinder beads to … Read More...
Cookware Gifts for Foodies
Too early for a gift guide? Find a collection of favorite cookware from celebrity chefs HERE at Yumsugar, including these oil and vinegar cruets from Rachael Ray and a bamboo cutting board from Curtis Stone
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Felt Thanksgiving Finger Puppet Favors
Felt finger puppets placed atop candy sticks make a sweet centerpiece that will keep kids entertained long after the meal ends. What a clever idea for a favors for children and adults alike at your Thanksgiving Gathering. You will find … Read More...
Crochet Heart Cake Toppers
Learn how to make these crochet heart cake toppers from doilies HERE at Project Wedding. {spotted on One Pretty Thing}
Inspiration: Thankful Tags
Visit Michelle Wooderson’s blog Mish Mash for a wonderful Thanksgiving idea. Give each guest a personal tag that they can record what they are thankful for. Find more information on this sweet project here.
Looking for Thanksgiving printables? Check … Read More...