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Bee Square Blog reports a discovery from fall quilt market – a new, environmentally friendly quilt batting. She says,
… Read More...This year the new green is batting made from recycled plastic bottles. The Quilter’s Dream brand reports that each twin
Amy Cluck of Pimp Stitch has posted an awesome tutorial for beginner bead embroidery. See the tute.
Try this cool pictorial tutorial on a veined eye ball that would be a great last minute project for Halloween. The blog is: Monster Crochet and all the instruction are here for you to make this fun project.
Crafty Carmi Cimicata posted a fabric skeleton pin tutorial on her blog Carmi’s Art/Life World. Its SOOO CUTE!!!! I must make one too! I know I have scraps of this muertos fabric upstairs in the closet so I’ll be … Read More...
(1) Sarah Jane King posted a guest article on Quilting Gallery about a new online quilting community called My Quilt Patch.
(2) EQ Blog told us about Cheryl Malkowski‘s new book, Quilt-O-Grams.
(3) Serena of Embroidery Treasures… Read More...
Since starting to blog for Craft Gossip I’ve been scouring the internet for all forms of glass art. An interesting thing is that in my blanket searches I’m finding amazing artists right in my own backyard.
Take for example Newt … Read More...
CraftGossip’s own Needlework Editor had a great post yesterday. Chock full of stitching goodness, she has a ton of links to some great quilts, stitching projects and fabulous fabric art. Thought you’d wanna check it out!
Get Your Sparkle On: Create and Wear the Gems that Make You Shine
Written by Sarah Weir and Femmegems founder/owner Lindsay Cain “Get Your Sparkle On” is not your usual jewelrymaking book. Instead just a ‘how to’ book, this … Read More...
After spinning a whole lot this past weekend, I tried a new method of washing and setting the yarn. Before, I would have used a just a generic baby shampoo, but I had some Soak on hand so I … Read More...
Number 7 in the Trick or Treat Kids series of free patterns from Gayle of sentimental stitches is this little cutie. Get the pattern. And see the whole series on Gayle’s blog.
Number 7 in the Trick or Treat Kids series of free patterns from Gayle of sentimental stitches is this little cutie. Get the pattern. And see the whole series on Gayle’s blog.
Number 7 in the Trick or Treat Kids series of free patterns from Gayle of sentimental stitches is this little cutie. Get the pattern. And see the whole series on Gayle’s blog.
Number 7 in the Trick or Treat Kids series of free patterns from Gayle of sentimental stitches is this little cutie. Get the pattern. And see the whole series on Gayle’s blog.
I’m not quite sure this is the ‘ultimate’ book of knitting and crochet stitches but it’s a useful one, albeit half of it is devoted to knitting making it virtually worthless to me. If you both knit and crochet, this … Read More...
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Do you love art glass but don’t have the time, resources or inclination to make it yourself? Kersey and Preston show you how they celebrate art glass…by buying it at garage sales and surrounding themselves with it.
What about you? … Read More...
Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy
(1) Jenclair of Bayou Quilts showed us an original appliqued pillow that just sings.
(2) Lazy Gal Tonya reminded us of her tutorial for piecing faces – like Frankenstein’s!… Read More...
Holy mackeroly! I love Holly Holderman‘s Doll Dresses line for Lakehouse Dry Goods so much, I could almost eat it.
Craft Gossip and The Felted Ewe are thrilled to be able to offer you a chance to win this adorable Grandma’s Snowmen needle felting Kit. If you every wanted to learn to needle felt and not have to purchase all … Read More...
I’ve wanted a win rack for YEARS now, but I can never seem to find the perfect one. Re-Nest featured this idea for using tin cans. Simply save the cans you have in your pantry as you make meals, and … Read More...
