Imagine if every baby was this happy wearing hand knit garments!
This adorable set is from Red Heart and uses Heart and Sole with Aloe yarn from Red Heart.
For sock lovers looking for an affordable sock yarn with something … Read More...
Kit Club Feature: Studio Calico. And a giveaway!
Overview
Studio Calico, so named because the kit includes neutral cardstock (like a calico cat) is a subscription kit club. Members subscribe for a minimum of six months. Subscriptions can be cancelled before six months but this will incur a … Read More...
Giveaway: Making Memories
Making Memories is giving away 5 complete Mistletoe collections on their blog, click here and leave a comment telling them what you love about this time of year for your chance to win.
-Heather
One Skein Hat – Free Pattern
Another free pattern! And other hat. This one uses only 1 skein, and who can’t use another hat?
http://floryknits.com/fp-noro1skein.pdf
Could this Gnome made by recycling a pine cone be any cuter?
I wanted to post this the minute I saw it but I thought I needed to wait until after Halloween, just because I couldn’t let myself get into Christmas decorating quite yet. Run, don’t walk, over to the blog Duo … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric luggage tags
Skip to my Lou shows how you can make your own custom fabric luggage tags. Make one from a bright, bold print and you’ll easily be able to recognize your suitcase as it comes around on the baggage claim carousel. … Read More...
Funky Felter ETSY Shop: Free shipping storewide
Take advantage of this special offer from the Funky Felter for holiday gift giving.
SPECIAL FOR THE WEEK OF 11/09 – 11/14 AT MY ETSY SHOP
FREE SHIPPING!! All items ship for absolutely free this week!
From now through Christmas, … Read More...
Kit Club Feature: Scrapperie
Overview
This club is a non-subscription club, with kits being sold on a first come, first served basis. Each month the kit comes in 4 different sizes –
- The Essentials: The main kit, it is full of patterned paper, cardstock
The Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe
The Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe posted instructions for creating Felted Soap. If you are unfamiliar with what exactly felted soap is, as I was, it’s a soap and washcloth all in one, according to The Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe. … Read More...
Tutorial: Scrap fabric wreath
If your front door is feeling a little naked after you’ve taken down the Halloween decorations, perhaps a little fabric wreath would dress it up nice. Rachel from p.s. I quilt posts a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop showing how … Read More...
Tutorial: Rescue hole-y girl’s jeans by turning them into bellbottoms
Punkn’s shows a cool way to extend the life of a pair of jeans that have holes in the knees. She cuts them off at the knees and adds these fabulous bellbottoms. Find out how she did it on her … Read More...
Tutorial: Fabric scrap stickers
Mairuru shows one thing that she does with her fabric scraps. She turns them into little fabric stickers to use as tape when packaging one of her yummy handsewn gifts. Read how she does it at her blog.
[photo … Read More...
Do you Twitter?
We don’t condone stalking but feel free to hide in the bushes, duck down behind your screens and
Stalk CraftGossip.com on Twitter to keep up to date with all the latest craft news.
Make your own Twitter jewelry complete with … Read More...
Free patterns and charts
This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More...
Free patterns and charts: Christmas
If you’re looking for an exciting way to express your holiday cheer this year, why not give embroidery a try? Embroidery is a fun, creative way to decorate clothes, accessories, and decorations with festive holiday designs. Plus, there are plenty … Read More...
Free chart and pattern: Thanksgiving
(1) Give Thanks from The Stitcherhood
(2) Turkey from Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread
Looking for more Thanksgiving-themed Embroidery patterns? Check these out on Etsy.
Candy Pie
If you STILL have Halloween candy left, then you don’t live in my house and you can make this candy massacre leftover Halloween candy pie, by CakeSpy, for Serious Eats. See the recipe HERE.
[tags]Halloween, candy, pie[/tags]
Inspiration du Jour – GretchenMac
Get more inspiration from her gallery.
Tutorial: Milkmaid skirt for little girls
Adrianna from Crafterhours tells how you can make this Milkmaid skirt for little girls. She was inspired by a similar skirt she bought for herself. Because she gives the directions for drafting the pattern based on a child’s measurements, you … Read More...
Tutorial: Simple baby bibs
These baby bibs by Hope from Going Sew Crazy are beautiful in their simplicity. She shares a free pattern and tutorial for making them. Make them out of one piece of fabric (as shown) or get creative with some scrap … Read More...