The large beautiful butterfly in the center of this layout from Anna adds impact with it’s bold color and it really stands out from the white of the background. And I love the texture she stitched around the edges! The … Read More...
Dinosaur Felt Bag Tutorial
These little dinosaur bags are a hit wherever we take them. We made a detailed, step-by-step tutorial for those who want to make their your own dinosaur bag and customize it with custom colors to fit their personality and wardrobe!
DIY Mesh Lingerie Bag
I’m always keen to try new things so when I saw this ‘fabric’ I just had to give it a try. Fabric that is far more air and holes than it is fabric. I thought this was going to be … Read More...
A Textured Sweater Knitting Pattern to Get You Ready for Winter
I know I’ve been writing a lot about summer knits lately, so how about something for our friends who are heading into winter?
The Simone Pullover by Gavriella Treminio is worked top down and in the round. It features bobbles … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – 3/4 Sleeve Summer Blouse
This is the 3/4 sleeve summer blouse project, designed to take only two hours to complete.
This blouse pattern features a rounded neckline, and an easy to close back with a loop and a button.
It is lower at the … Read More...
Learn How to Knit Your Perfect T
There are so many great T-shirt and top knitting patterns out there, but sometimes you want something that’s a little more custom without having to totally write the pattern yourself.
If you’ve ever wanted to turn your favorite purchased T-shirt … Read More...
Stitch People Summer Projects
I love these little Fourth of July and summer cross-stitch designs from Stitch People.
This collection includes a Statue of Liberty, people holding flags, fireworks, a grill and accessories, kitchen aprons and a kid-sized Uncle Sam costume.
These can be … Read More...
Sewing Pattern – Skinny Jogging Pant for Men
I don’t know when it happened, but skinny jogging pants for men became a thing. We are always getting requests for more Sewing patterns for men, so here it is! This pattern is of course suited to teenage boys too.… Read More...
How To Get Free Etsy Advertising
At CraftGossip.com, we are passionate about supporting small businesses and independent crafters. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to showcase their talent and grow their business, which is why we offer heavily discounted advertising rates and even free … Read More...
Book Review – I Can’t Believe I’m Sculpting Clay Figures
Teach yourself the fun and easy craft of sculpting with polymer clay! Step-by-step photo instructions guide beginning sculptors. You’ll create 14 adorable clay figures and 10 easy magnets in fun shapes like animals, bugs, and holiday figures.
You can purchase … Read More...
DIY Melt and Pour Bee Soap
Using the melt and pour method of soap making, make this deliciously fresh soap using honey.
What you need
4 oz. (110g) Melt and pour soap
1 Tbs Beeswax pellets
1 Tbs Honey
For the full tutorial and recipe check … Read More...
Faux Quilting Birthday Card
Dina used pattern papers and cardstock to create blocks that look like quilted panels to form candles on this birthday card. This is a fantastic way to use up paper scraps. I love that she used a leaf die for … Read More...
Birthday Calendar Notebook
Kathleen has the sweetest idea to help you keep track of birthdays. She created this little spiral bound notebook with calendar pages and spaces for notes using scrapbooking supplies from Maggie Holmes. What a great way to stay organized and … Read More...
Mini Star Quilt Inspired by Old English Tiles
This is a quilting project that is light on commitment – all in terms of time, effort, and fabric. The tutorial uses foundation paper piecing method, with free foundation paper pattern for download, but I have also included a template … Read More...
Crochet Bobble Round Pillow
This crochet DIY pattern teaches you how to make your very own boho round pillow! It makes the perfect project for any yarn, and even gives you tips on how to make different sizes of pillows, so you can … Read More...
Sew Your Own Journal Cover
I have tried and tested the patterns – 6 times to be exact.
The resulting journal cover has a clean look and is very functional, with plenty of compartments including card slots, pen holders and a pocket for a smartphone. … Read More...
8 Tips for Pre-Washing Fabric
I believe that the success of a sewing project lies not just in purchasing the right fabric and accessories. The way the fabric is cared for before the start of the project also has a profound influence on the result … Read More...
6 Sea Life and Fish Coloring Pages
Nothing is more relaxing than watching fish swimming, except maybe coloring them. Grab your favorite coloring medium, print out these Sea Life coloring pages and relax while coloring. There are 6 different pages and they are all FREE to print … Read More...
Birthday Rainbow Layout
Anna used products from Pinkfresh Studio for this cheerful 7 year old’s birthday layout. I love the large trendy rainbow with the colorful title curved along the bend! Her clusters of embellishments add lots of texture and color to the … Read More...
Happy Fourth of July Cross Stitch Pattern
Since I’m mostly a knitter, I love any kind of craft with a fiber-producing animal involved, so I couldn’t help but share this Fourth of July cross-stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist.
I mean, it’s really cute anyway, but the sheep … Read More...