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

Free patterns and charts: Christmas

October 24, 2009 by Denise Felton

(1) Pere Noel from gazette94.
(2) Calendrier de l’avent 2009 from Accueil.
(3) Folletti di Natale from Madame Chantilly Cross Stitch.
(4) Noel bookmark from Le blog de Liselotte.
(5) Needlepoint Christmas Petit Four from Cheryl Fall of About.com.
(6) Calendrier de l’Avent from Le blog de Liselotte.
(7) Heart Christmas tree…

Tutorial: Tote bag from a shower curtain

October 24, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Cut Out and Keep to find out how to make this handy tote out of a shower curtain. The tutorial is an excerpt from the book Refashioned Bags : How to Upcycle Anything into High-Style Handbags by … Read More...

Tutorial: Tote bag from a shower curtain

October 24, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Roses are Red polymer clay locket

October 23, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

by RockyBeads

Check out the incredible level of detail on this polymer clay locket from RockyBeads! Isn’t it lovely? Click here to go to her original post.

Click here to go to her website and check out all of her romantic and feminine work!

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Sewing Pattern : Sew a sleep sack

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Unable to find a sleep sack that was long enough for her tall toddler, Confessions of a Sewing Dork created this sleep sack. Not only did she create a sleep sack that fit her child, she did it for only … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a sleep sack

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Haunted House

October 23, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

I love art pojects that are based on picture book illustrations. This one from Journey into Unschooling is based on the illustrations by Kazuno Kohar in Ghosts in the House. Using plain orange and black construction paper and an exacto knife (mom and…

Cotton Candy Cake

October 23, 2009 by Meaghan Mountford

This cotton candy cake from Rachel Ray already has me planning my girl’s 3rd birthday party (nearly a year away). Find the recipe HERE.

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Tutorial: Fleece “pigtail” hat

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Cold grey winter days are made warmer and happier with a fun fleece hat. Lisa from Infarrantly Creative shows how to make this fleece “pigtail” hat, aptly named because of the two fleece tassels that hang from the top. Her … Read More...

Tutorial: Fleece “pigtail” hat

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: No-sew burlap valance

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jenjen from Tatertots and Jello shows how to make this burlap valance. Wouldn’t this look pretty hanging in your kitchen window? You can complete the project without any sewing involved. Go to the tutorial.

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Tutorial: No-sew burlap valance

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

[photo from Tatertots and Jello]

[via Someday Crafts]

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Tutorial: Pincushion with leather base

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Mairuru shows how to make this pincushion with a leather base. Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Mairuru]

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Tutorial: Pincushion with leather base

October 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Mairuru shows how to make this pincushion with a leather base. Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Mairuru]

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Halloween bathroom decorations

October 23, 2009 by jessica neaves

Right now, Kohl’s has a great selection of Halloween and fall bathroom accessories, including shower curtains, bath mats, towels, and soap dispensers. And best of all, it’s on sale! Visit your nearest Kohl’s or shop online here.