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Beautiful book binding
I love this beautiful intricate detailed hand bound book by Jana Pullman of Western Slope Bindary.
You can read about the binding process for this book and all kinds of other interesting stuff about binding on her blog About … Read More...
Giveaway: A Year’s Supply of Handmade Soaps – Twitter Only
This competition is over. Winner announced on Twitter.
Yes, that is right! We at CraftGossip.com are giving away a year’s supply of handmade soaps to one lucky winner!
Your soaps will be delivered to you in assorted scents and … Read More...
Inspiration du Jour – Our Royal Meow
Get even more inspiration from her gallery and blog
DIY: Candles In Tins
I was recently reading Crafting A Green World and learned about some great craft projects posted by Country Living. One great recycling craft project is one showing how to create candles in tins. Find a variety of other … Read More...
Book Review – Knitting Mochimochi
Knitting MochiMochi by Anna Hrachovec
ISBN: 978-0-8230-2664-7 RRP19.99
This adorable book is filled with creatures of every kind. It comes with 20 super cute and strange designs.
This book is going to appeal to young and old, The experienced and … Read More...
Inspiration: Kimono Crepe Cording Bracelet
Here is some wonderful inspiration from Cynthia of Ornamentea, which you can read about on her blog Shiny Little Things.
It is a work in progress and a fabulous mix of Kimono Crepe Cording and Elaine Ray ceramic beads. … Read More...
Tutorial: Quick Trip Diaper Bag
Sew4Home shows how to make their Quick Trip Diaper Bag. Sized smaller than a traditional diaper bag, it has just enough room for the essentials. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Sew4Home]
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Tutorial: Make a no-sew fabric pup tent
Head over to ReadyMade to find out how to make this fabric pup tent for the kidlets. Think of all the adventures they’ll have! From what I can from their tutorial, there’s no sewing involved – just a big piece of fabric draped … Read More...
Review and giveaway: Noodles and Milk sewing patterns
Vanessa from LBG Studio posts on her blog with a review of the Noodles and Milk line of boutique-style clothing patterns for little girls. As a bonus, she’s giving away two of their patterns to a couple of lucky readers. … Read More...
50 Free Patterns!
Felt Pillows with Pizzazz will instructional video
You are going to fall in love with these embellished pillows (Featured on Studio 5). Many of the embellishments are created using felt. Several of the other flowers were created using organza. Let your imagination run wild and come up … Read More...
New Release: Lost Coast Stamps
Lost Coast stamps has some gorgeous new images, arts dolls, cats, birds, birds, maps, art nouveau, Gibson girls and more. Click here to see what’s new. They are also available at Blockheads.
-Heather
Knitting Daily Series 500 is Here!
Knitting Daily Series 500 is here! This is 5 hours and 48 minutes of Knitting Inspiration, pure and simple! Here’s a short run down, but you can see a preview, over at Interweave, by clicking on this link!
Episode 501: … Read More...
Lori and Kim and Their Murrini
When you make glass beads you eventually find what you’re good at and capitalize on that. Cupcakes are one of my things which means I make a lot of cupcake beads. Well, Lori and Kim make fantastic murrinis and sell … Read More...
Inspiration: Melissa Crowe
This ring-bearer pillow made me laugh out loud with suprise and delight. Of course it’s by Melissa Crowe (Checkout Girl)! She designed it especially for her sister-in-law’s wedding. Get the details from Melissa’s blog post.
Tutorial: Appliqued and embroidered journal cover
Ellie of Bustle and Sew is sharing the pattern and tutorial for this gorgeous journal cover. I love how layers of wool-felt applique sink together when they’re embroidered. The intricate flowers in this design are just perfect for felt texture. … Read More...
Sprinkler recycled into a towel bar
What a charming recycling project the clever upcycler of the blog Junk Camp turned an old sprinkler into a cute towel rack. Pop on over to her blog to see more recycling ideas.
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Tutorial: Sew a marble maze game from scrap fabric
Amy from Serving Pink Lemonade shows how to make a quick little marble maze from scrap fabric. The goal is to maneuver a marble through the maze stitched into a fabric pouch. Because it’s all enclosed, you can keep this … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple cowl-neck t-shirt dress
Stephanie from Made in Australia guest blogs at Sewing with Trudy with a tutorial showing how to make a simple cowl neck t-shirt dress. I love the drape of a cowl neck! It’s easier than you think, and it can … Read More...