Here you’ll learn how to make a fake vintage galvanized bucket from new shiny metal bucket and then apply the method to any metal piece you like to infuse that wonderful patina! You can see the full tutorial on how … Read More...
DIY Blueberry Waffle Wands
These Blueberry Waffle Wands are perfect for a brunch treat or a quick on the go snack! Pop some waffles and blueberries on a wooden skewer 
and you have a fun breakfast snack for parties, special occasions or when you … Read More...
Check out the Smithsonian’s Virtual Tours
While we’re all at home at the Smithsonian Institution’s museums, galleries and the National Zoo are closed, there are still plenty of options for taking in some learning from home.
Smithsonian magazine has a list of virtual tours and activities… Read More...
Alcohol Inks and Embossing Card Backgrounds
Verity created the most stunning card backgrounds by applying alcohol ink to vellum paper. And then took it to the next level by added embossing powder to sections that were still wet for an added metallic shine. These pattern are … Read More...
Wash your hands or….
This soap dispenser is beautiful and may be a great reminder on how serious it is especially now to wash your hands as lives depend on it. It does happen to be beautiful as well. Pop on over to the … Read More...
Welcome to the world of Steampunk!
… Read More...What would the past look like if the future had happened sooner?…
Welcome to the world of Steampunk!Hi, I’m Emiliya (Emily), I’m a computer engineer by training, my work is related to computers and books, as well as educating
Etsy Feature – Handmade Trendy Ethnic Wear
Last week we told you how we would like to help Etsy small businesses by offering free features to help promote their handmade businesses. Today we are featuring this amazing Etsy store.
“I’m sharing my passion with the world … Read More...
Make a Mini Album with Envelopes
Looking for a quick and easy mini album idea using supplies you probably already have? This fun little mini album created by Helen uses envelopes for the cover and inside pages. You can use store bought envelopes or design your … Read More...
Need Something to Knit While Stuck at Home? Why Not Knit for Charity
There are so many ways we can help others in this time, from monetary donations to sewing masks and making blankets and other items.
It’s always true when it comes to charity knitting but maybe even more so now: check … Read More...
Etsy Feature- BirchandBelle
So your wedding might be postponed or maybe you are still in the planning stages. How about making some purchases ahead of time to help the handmade wedding industry. Maybe you are not getting married but maybe you are looking … Read More...
Polymer Clay Hacks: Textures In and Around the House
Textures for polymer clay can be found in many shapes and forms in and around your house. Outside is also a great place to look for textures. Regular things like pasta or plastic toys can quickly turn into your new … Read More...
Easter Carrot Treat Box
Dina used cardstock and tissue paper to create this fun little carrot shaped treat box for Easter. The cute die cut bunny tag she added really puts it over the top. I love that she didn’t have green tissue and … Read More...
Craft Room Ideas
While many of us are stuck at home quarantined from the virus (or just have some spring cleaning fever) it’s a great time to clean out, spruce up or change around the spaces in our homes, especially your crafting area.… Read More...
DIY Scrunchie Holder
Learn how to make a DIY scrunchie holder with just a few supplies and minimal tools. This stand is a great way to display and contain the scrunchies in your collection.
Etsy Feature – SweetWeddingStore
Last week we told you how we would like to help Etsy small businesses by offering free features to help promote their handmade businesses. This article is part of that Craftgossip program.
Sweet Wedding store is just that, so Sweet. … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Natural Home Goods
Because it authentic and sustainable home decor made with passion and the idea of slow living
Natural goods for your home and interior needs, These handmade items are right on trend right now and will look amazing in your home. … Read More...Sea Salt Butterscotch Pretzel Cookies
Anyone else have a thing for salted caramel and butterscotch? I recently bought some Salted Caramel chocolate drinking mix and I have to say I have a new addiction. Now I am just waiting for Cold Christmas nights when I … Read More...
Etsy Feature – Handcrafted artisan custom jewelry
… Read More...I love making jewelry, One of a kind and custom orders are very special to me. Every jewelry has a story behind it, i love the process and the emotions that connects us together. Making handcrafted jewelry since 2008 on
Knit a Basket Full of Eggs
Now that we’ve covered Easter bunnies and chicks, why not knit up some eggs, too?
Little Red Window has a cute collection of Easter egg knitting patterns. Some of them are solid, some have little bands of Fair Isle. … Read More...
THE FORMAL ELEMENTS OF ART FOR KIDS WITH FREE PRINTABLE BOOK
I am back pushing creativity again! Last week was all about homeschooling and Math and Science and I want to make sure our homeschooling parents don’t forget about ART lessons too.
This printable art book is a great introduction to … Read More...