Hi everyone, my name is Amanda Formaro, and I would like to thank Craft Gossip for opening up a home and garden channel so I can share with you some of the amazing things I see each day! There are … Read More...
Boat Ephemera
I just saw this tweeted by @Etsy on twitter via www.booooooom.com and I love it. It’s a project called “Little Drifters” in conjunction with The Vancouver Sun.
Anyone can participate by making a little boat out of natural … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple fused fabric ornaments
Find out how to make these simple fused fabric ornaments over at C & T Publishing blog. They show them in hearts, but you can create them in any shape you like. (Keep it simple, though, as you’ll be … Read More...
Make floating candles with recycled scraps of candles and egg shells
How charming are these little floating votives made from recycled candle bits and cast in egg shells. See how to make them over at the blog Inbaliya sent in by Inball.
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Felt Sewing Caddy Tutorial
This darling little sewing caddy is on “All People Quilt”. This caddy can be made in any color and embellished in any way that you like. Think about a Christmas tree decorated with these caddies for a holiday bazaar and … Read More...
Blog Tour: Most Influential Scrapbookers
Ella Publishing recently announced its 2010 9 Most Influential Scrapbookers list. This week you get to meet each of the nine in a blog tour as well as enter to win one of 100 prizes up for grabs! Click here… Read More...
Tutorial: Easy gathered mini-skirt
Lindsey from All You Need is Love shows how to make this short summer skirt that her sister dubbed, “The Malibu Barbie Skirt.” So cute!! It’s easy to make, too. If you like the look of the mini-skirt but don’t … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a new purse in just 1 hour
Just because a project is quick and easy doesn’t mean that it can’t be fabulous. Jodie from Ric Rac offers proof of that with her 1-Hour Bag tutorial. She shares it over at Skip to My Lou as part of … Read More...
Tutorial: Add ruffled flowers to the hem of a skirt
Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how she altered a store-bought into a shorter, cuter version of the original. She transformed a plain three-tiered skirt, into a shorter two-tiered skirt and used the material she cut of the … Read More...
Tutorial: Super easy, super cute tank dress for girls
Becky from Realynn guest blogs over at seven thirty three with a tutorial showing how she made this super easy, super cute tank dress for her daughter. She starts with a store-bought tank top and adds a skirt from printed … Read More...
Rainbow Cocktail
This drink makes me want to host a rainbow-themed party. Just to serve this drink. Spotted on Craftzine.com, the Double Rainbow Cocktail is a mix of vodka, elderflower liquor and bitters poured over rainbow ice cubes, found HERE at alcademics… Read More...
Giveaway: Holidays Idea Book
Jill at A Matter of Memories is giving away a copy of the Holidays idea book by Scrapbook Trends. Entries close July 22nd 2010. Click here to go to giveaway.
Are you looking for more Christmas Holiday papers and … Read More...
Second Issue Fat Quarterly out soon
Mark your calendars. Next week Tuesday July 27 the second issue of Fat Quarterly will be available to download. I have the first issue, and I thought it was well worth the price. Go to Fat Quarterly eZine to get … Read More...
Tutorial: Variation on a string
Kaye from Miss Print came up with a clever idea for a string quilt block. She pieced the center. I love her idea and her execution. Get the tutorial.
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New Photo Scanning Site
Snap Haven is a new online business that can scan your loose photos (up to 8×10) and create an online gallery for you. For a limited time they are offering free photo scanning when you sign up for one of … Read More...
Giveaway: Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L
Enter to win $50 worth of Scrapbooking Adhesives by 3L products, when you sign up to learn about their new product. In addition Nathalie Kalbach is giving away $25 worth of the 3L products if you leave a comment on … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Buds
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DIY: Chomper Polish Tutorial
Great Cakes Soapworks shares a recipe for Basic Cold Process Soap that is suitable for Oral Care. Yes, it’s soap for your teeth! Find the recipe & tutorial here.
Giveaway: Brother sewing machine from From an Igloo
Christine from From an Igloo has an amazing giveaway for all of her Canadian readers. She’s giving away… ready for it? …. She’s giving away a Brother sewing machine! WOW! It’s the NS-80 model with a suggested retail price of … Read More...
Tutorial: 5-minute halter top
Homemade Mamas shows how to make this summertime halter top out of a scarf. You can make one in just 5 minutes. That’s less time than it takes to locate your car keys and your cell phone, much less drive … Read More...