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

CHA Sneak Peeks

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Two Peas in a Bucket has set up a special forum for manufacturers and theri Design Team Members to post about all the new products. See peeks from Scribble Scrabble, Webster’s Pages, Reminisce, BasicGrey, Lilli Bean Design and many more! Click here to…

CHA Sneak Peeks

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

CHA Sneak Peeks

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Tutorial: Zippered coin purse

July 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sally Hess shares a tutorial on Bolt Neighborhood for making a zippered coin purse. Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Bolt Neighborhood]

[via Craftzine]

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Tutorial: Zippered coin purse

July 25, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sally Hess shares a tutorial on Bolt Neighborhood for making a zippered coin purse. Go to the tutorial.

[photo from Bolt Neighborhood]

[via Craftzine]

[tags]sewing, tutorial, zippered, coin, purse, pouch, bag[/tags]

New embroidery book from Di

July 25, 2009 by Denise Felton

Di van Niekerk’s new book is out! Embroidered Alphabets with Ribbon Embroidery promises gorgeousness on every page. Get the details.

Free Shipping Deal from Scrapbook Trends

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Pre-order the 2009 Scrapbook Trends Holiday idea book and get free shipping to US addresses. About the book:

From Halloween to Thanksgiving, Christmas to New Year’s Eve, this book is filled with projects that will add joy to your season. Included are…

Tutorial: Artsy Baby Scrapbook

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Follow the instructions by Vanessa Spencer from Stampington & Co to create this lovely scrapbook using the Unibind Book Creator. Vanessa’s jumping off point was an inspiration card from Claudine Hellmuth’s book The Scrapbooker’s Creativity Kit. Click here to go to…

Tutorial: Artsy Baby Scrapbook

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Tutorial: Meri’s flower brooches

July 25, 2009 by Denise Felton

I’m thrilled to tell you that Meri of Agulhas da Meri has put together a tutorial, showing how she creates her gorgeous silk-fiber brooches. (See the recent feature.) In addition to clear, helpful text describing her approach in both Portuguese and English,…

Giveaway: Miss Woolly’s Mini Cross-Stitch

July 25, 2009 by Denise Felton

Up for grabs: an adorable kit for making little cross-stitch motifs that are perfect for a brooch or card front. Go to my review of the kit.

To enter, comment on this post before 8:00 a.m. (Central USA time) on July…

Save on Idea Books

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Snap up deals on scrapbooking idea books at My Craftivity. Outstanding Minialbums is now$15.63 instead of $22.99 and Page Maps is going for $16.49 instead of $24.99. Click here to go to sale.

Save on Idea Books

July 25, 2009 by Francine Clouden

Snap up deals on scrapbooking idea books at My Craftivity. Outstanding Minialbums is now$15.63 instead of $22.99 and Page Maps is going for $16.49 instead of $24.99.

Pattern: Frame This

July 25, 2009 by Scarlett Burroughs

Image from YCQT

I’m always on the look out for a pattern to showcase large prints. I found this one titled Frame This at You Can Quilt This online store. I can imagine the middle of this done in trapunto. Go here to get pattern details.

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Project Video: Using Stickles and Dimensional Pearls

July 25, 2009 by Vikram Goyal

image by Two Peas

Watch this wonderful and very informative video by Jennifer McGuire for Two peas in a Bucket, she shows how to make these adorable owl cards with inks and stamps from Hero Arts and adds tons of interest using Stickles…