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

A most unusual sampler

June 26, 2009 by Denise Felton

Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread is walking us through Aquatic Sampler — a work by her reader Nita — detail by exquisite detail. Start with Part I. But don’t miss Part II.

Thanks so much, Nita and Mary, for sharing this inspiring work in…

Sewing Pattern: Sew a sundress/romper for your little girl

June 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Shelley Detton of 7 Layer Studio shows how to make this adorabel sundress/romper for a little girl. Get the tute.

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Tutorial: Sew a sundress/romper for your little girl

June 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Shelley Detton of 7 Layer Studio shows how to make this adorabel sundress/romper for a little girl. Get the tute.

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Name That Alpaca Contest at KnitIdeas.com

June 26, 2009 by Terrye

I’d go with Black Hollyhock, but I already have a cat with that name, so it’s all you!

Go here, to KnitIdeas.com to their blog and help them Name Their Alpaca!! There’s a 25$$ Gift Certificate in it for you … Read More...

Name That Alpaca Contest at KnitIdeas.com

June 26, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

I’d go with Black Hollyhock, but I already have a cat with that name, so it’s all you!

Go here, to KnitIdeas.com to their blog and help them Name Their Alpaca!! There’s a 25$$ Gift Certificate in it for you if…

Recycle your ribbon yarn cardboard tube into a bangle

June 26, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

Over at The Artful Chatterbox there is a cool video showing how to turn the cardboard tube that ribbon yarn comes on into a fun bangle using the ribbon yarn scraps that came on the tube!

Tutorial: Making the quilt sandwich

June 26, 2009 by Scarlett Burroughs



Image from C&T Publishing

The Tech Editors of C&T Publishing blog show how to make a quilt sandwich from their Quiltmaking Basics series. Get the tutorial.

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Giveaway: Masterful Art Journaling Class

June 26, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Here are two chances to win a place in Dina Wakley’s Masterful Art Journaling class at Get it Scrapped.

Comment on Dina’s blog to win OR Comment on Sharyn’s blog to win

If you aren’t the lucky winner, you can … Read More...

Giveaway: Masterful Art Journaling Class

June 26, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Here are two chances to win a place in Dina Wakley’s Masterful Art Journaling class at Get it Scrapped.

Comment on Dina’s blog to win OR Comment on Sharyn’s blog to win

If you aren’t the lucky winner, you can sign up for the 4-week…

Online tutorials by Gelt Designs

June 26, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

If you are looking for some tutorials on different jewelry making techniques, etc…. check out Gelt Designs Tutorial Page.

They have an entire page full of great jewelrymaking tips lfrom making interesting findings like the Clover leaf Toggle to … Read More...

Online tutorials by Gelt Designs

June 26, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

If you are looking for some tutorials on different jewelry making techniques, etc…. check out Gelt Designs Tutorial Page.

They have an entire page full of great jewelrymaking tips lfrom making interesting findings like the Clover leaf Toggle to how to make…

Tutorial: Tissue Paper Flowers

June 26, 2009 by Heather Holbrook

Visit Lauren Meader’s blog to see a step by step tutorial and video on how to reuse tissue paper to make gorgeous paper flower embellishments. It’s another great way to go green!

-Heather

Tutorial: Tissue Paper Flowers

June 26, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

image by Lauren Meader

Visit Lauren Meader’s blog to see a step by step tutorial and video on how to reuse tissue paper to make gorgeous paper flower embellishments. It’s another great way to go green!

-Heather

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