Sequin fabrics. They look so shiny and pretty wrapped around the bolts in the fabric store. They call to you, oh the pretty things you can sew from me! But sewing with sequin fabric is a lot different than sewing … Read More...
Designer Spotlight: Notforgotten Farm
Notforgotten Farm is an Etsy shop dedicated to primitive needlework patterns and supplies. Based in Virginia, the shop has patterns for counted and uncounted cross stitch, embroidery, punch needle and appliques, as well as a couple of hand-sewing patterns. They … Read More...
Get Sporti with this Gender-Neutral Knit Collection
Knit fabric made with ribbing is magical. It’s super stretchy, of course, and while it can be clingy it does so in a way that’s super comfortable.
Ribbed projects automatically look kind of sporty, and that’s the idea behind the … Read More...
Free In The Hoop Feather Bookmark
Looking for a quick and elegant embroidery project? Look no further than this free “In the hoop Feather Bookmark” from Kreative Kiwi!
This charming design boasts a beautifully intricate feather pattern that adds a touch of sophistication to any … Read More...
Add Hidden Journaling and Photos to a Scrapbook Layout
A really fun way to add an interactive element to your scrapbook layouts is with hidden journaling. Antonia added a couple of different secrets on her travel page like adding a top opening envelope under the photo on the top … Read More...
Cat Cross Stitch Patterns
In addition to writing about cross stitch for Craft Gossip, I also write about knitting and lesson plans, which means I’m always on the lookout for holidays, real and fanciful, that I can write about and share patterns and … Read More...
Have a Circular Knitting Machine? Make a Twisted Headband!
Over the holidays I started getting into using my circular knitting machine more, and though I would never give up on knitting and crocheting with real needles and hooks, I’ve got to say it’s a lot of fun for quick … Read More...
Book Review – Quilted Gnomes for Your Home
Explore fun projects featuring gnomes, suitable for all rooms of the house. Whether it’s the kitchen, sewing room, holidays, or a special gift, discover playful designs that add charm and joy. Gnomes are still popular, every year I think it … Read More...
Paw Prints – Free Crochet Blanket Pattern
Introducing the Paw Prints Blanket, a delightful creation that earns a stellar 5.0-star rating from six satisfied reviewers.
This baby blanket is the pawfect choice for all your furry pals or any animal lover in your life. Crafted with lots … Read More...
Day Tripper Blanket – Free Crochet Blanket
The Day Tripper Picnic Blanket Crochet Along in Hayfield Bonus DK is a must-have pattern for any crochet enthusiast looking to add a touch of charm and practicality to their outdoor adventures. As someone who enjoys both crocheting and picnicking, … Read More...
Gardening Mice Card
Oh my goodness, how adorable is this card from Marine!? She used stamps and dies from Lawn Fawn to create this slimline card with an amazing scene of mice planting their garden. Their little tomato house is die cut from … Read More...
The Perfect Accessory for Your Sci-Fi Adventures
The only problem with going on adventures in time and space is that sometimes you get a little chilly. If you find yourself needing a little extra warmth while you wander the universe, you might need to knit yourself a … Read More...
Celebrating Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month is celebrated in April as a way to celebrate and recognize the contributions of Arab Americans in our history and culture. The month hasn’t officially been recognized by the United States government, but many states mark … Read More...
Wild Bouquet – Free Embroidery Design
Get ready to elevate your embroidery game with this Intermediate Embroidery Pattern: Wild Bouquet. This free pattern boasts a charmingly simple, yet distinguished design, featuring a vase cradling a stunning bouquet of wildflowers. Wildflowers are still trending, so If … Read More...
Free E-book – Crochet Patterns For Men
As an avid crocheter always on the lookout for fresh and innovative patterns, stumbling upon the “Free E-Book for Men 2nd Edition” was an absolute delight. This collection truly embodies the essence of contemporary men’s fashion, offering five distinctive pieces … Read More...
FREE Birthday Presents Frame Die Cut File
If you’re creating birthday layouts for your scrapbook then you’ll need to get this awesome die cut file created by Paige Evans. It’s a frame with a large stack of birthday presents tied with bows. Andrea used it to create … Read More...
How to Fix Mistakes in Cross Stitch
I’ve just recently started what for me is the biggest cross stitch project I’ve ever attempted (the Baby Yaga House from Happy Little Mouse) and I know that there are going to be some mistakes in it.
It uses … Read More...
Knit a Jumper with Shetland Style
As I sat down to write about the Soorik pattern from Gudrun Johnston, the word “jumper” sprang to mind, though I doubt the designer would call this little dress a jumper. Where they live a jumper is no doubt what … Read More...
Unlock the Secrets of Vintage Textiles in Quilting with Allie Aller Online Class
Are you drawn to the charm and history of vintage textiles, but unsure how to incorporate them into your quilting projects? Join renowned quilt artist Allie Aller as she unveils the magic of repurposing vintage treasures in her captivating online … Read More...
6 FREE Spring Blooms Coloring Pages
Spring has sprung and flowers are popping up and blooming everywhere. So let’s get in a Springtime mood with some beautiful coloring pages full of blooming flowers. Dover Publication is offering six different floral coloring pages featuring different Spring flowers … Read More...