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If you’re looking for a holiday project that bursts with colour, texture, and festive whimsy, Gillian Gladrag’s Wet Felted Christmas Wreath Tutorial is an absolute treat. Known for her joyful approach to felting, Gillian once again delivers a vibrant, laughter-filled … Read More...
If you’ve ever wanted to crochet your own pocket-sized version of everyone’s favorite Australian pups, these squishy Blue Heeler Throw Balls are the perfect project to dive into! They’re soft, round, and irresistibly huggable — just the right size for … Read More...
The holidays always sneak up on us, don’t they? One minute you’re finishing the Halloween candy, and the next you’re hunting for thoughtful, affordable gifts that don’t feel “last-minute.” That’s why I adore making these DIY Tea Bag Christmas Trees… Read More...
Tarrah perfectly mixed cute pumpkin faces and smiling ghosts with creepy spider webs and bats for a wonderful Halloween layout. I love the repeated “BOO” title backed with colorful pattern papers! Learn more at the Doodlebug Designs blog.
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I guess mushrooms aren’t strictly a fall thing (the prized wild mushrooms where I live come out in the spring) but I think of them as a fall motif so let’s learn about mushrooms today.
Mushrooms are fungi, and there … Read More...
If you’re looking for a thoughtful and practical DIY gift for the gardening enthusiast in your life, look no further than the Gardening Tool Bag Tutorial from So Sew Easy! This stylish yet functional bag is perfect for anyone who … Read More...
The scent of a fruit cake baking in the oven is one of my favorite Christmas traditions. There’s just something about the warm spices, the citrus zest, and the brandy-soaked fruit that instantly makes a house feel festive. For me … Read More...
The holidays are a time for love, joy, and—let’s be honest—a whole lot of buying. But what if this year, we made a pact? A gentle, intentional shift that inspires creativity, supports small makers, and helps the planet all in … Read More...
If you’ve ever felt frustrated by the slow progress of your crochet projects, fear not. We’re here to unveil a treasure trove of time-saving crochet techniques that will revolutionize your crafting experience. From selecting the right yarn to mastering seamless … Read More...
Heather used solid rubber stamps and pretty Fall ink colors to stamp her leaves and acorns onto kraft cardstock. She then die cut them and formed a wreath and a pattern onto stamped woodgrain backgrounds. Stamped sentiments and white … Read More...
Are you going to join me in taking Anna’s Griffin’s CREATE classes next month? I recently got my box of supplies and now I’m even more excited to join in on an entire weekend of on-line paper crafting classes! Here’s … Read More...
Cyprus is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea that’s officially the Republic of Cyprus. It’s considered part of West Asia, but is more culturally associated with Southeastern Europe. Let’s learn more about Cyprus!
Cyprus is the third … Read More...
As we get deeper into the “ber” months, it seems like there are more and more occasions where we might gather with people around a table. Why not make your table a little more fun (and show all your guests … Read More...
Are you going to join me in taking Anna’s Griffin’s CREATE classes next month? I recently got my box of supplies and now I’m even more excited to join in on an entire weekend of on-line paper crafting classes! Here’s … Read More...
If you’ve been around here a while, you’ll know I usually lean towards slices for my Christmas baking. They come together quickly, slice up neatly, and are always a crowd-pleaser. But these little snowball-style truffles have stolen my heart. They … Read More...
I was trying to come up with a motif that is more about the harvest time of fall than specific to Thanksgiving, and I had the idea to look for some cornucopia cross stitch patterns. These would be pretty to … Read More...
“Heidi Pridemore’s “Kids’ Quilting Workshop” is an exceptional resource for young crafters eager to learn sewing and quilting skills. With comprehensive information tailored for ages 7 and up, this book offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment.
The book … Read More...
If you’re dreaming of a cozy, homespun Christmas look this year, this DIY Rustic Christmas Village Lantern from CraftBits.com is an absolute must-try. I fell in love with how simple and charming this project is—it takes ordinary recycled glass jars … Read More...
The Christmas Holidays are all about warmth, joy, and handmade touches — and this video captures that beautifully. In it, the artist from Lukkili Ceramics shows how to make ceramic Christmas bells using simple, approachable pottery techniques. These bells aren’t … Read More...
Welcome back to another Sunday Etsy Spotlight! Every week here on CraftGossip.com, we shine a little love on independent Etsy sellers who pour their hearts into crafting patterns we can’t wait to try. It’s our way of showing support for … Read More...
