looking for an amazing and unique wedding gift? Check out these personalized doormats. Such a fun gift for a house warming too. You can purchase this customized doormat here via Etsy.
Wanting to see more ideas for making your own … Read More...
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looking for an amazing and unique wedding gift? Check out these personalized doormats. Such a fun gift for a house warming too. You can purchase this customized doormat here via Etsy.
Wanting to see more ideas for making your own … Read More...
Freshen your stitching basket with the joy of spring! This latest issue of Just CrossStitch is absolutely bursting with 20+ springtastic floral designs that are guaranteed to brighten your days with vibrant sunniness and warmth.
Do not think my headline for this article is exaggerated, it really isn’t. These cups have made my crafting life so much easier. Let me take you back to last year when I first decided to try my hand at … Read More...
I love the little animals peeking out of the windows on this cute shaker card. Lydia created multiple individual windows for her shakers so the whole card doesn’t need to be filled with sequins. She also got more use out … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Sewing buttonholes can be a frustrating experience that causes anxiety for sewists. A messed up buttonhole can ruin the look of an otherwise perfectly sewn garment. And they’re such a pain to rip out! Here are gamechanger tips from Elizabeth … Read More...
Tarrah McLean punched out a bunch of squares from blue, brown and white pattern papers, cut them on the diagonal and piece them together to form a wonderful quilt background for her layout. By stitching between each square she added … Read More...
Chair socks are a concept I fell in love with a few months ago. A friend of mine showed me this original idea: putting socks on the feet of her chairs. Strange, yes, but genius!
You know when you’re not … Read More...
Are you looking to mix up your teaching activities? Make math and other learning fun or at least different? Well over at the blog Trucs and Bricolages there are all sorts of activities that you can create with recycled things … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
A DIY scrunchie, especially one that can be made to match your dress or blouse, is a “must have” accessory for any girl with long hair. It is difficult to find hair accessories to match all outfits, but with this … Read More...
by Sarah White
Whether you are setting up a classroom for kids at school or at home, having reminders about good handwashing practices is especially important this year.
NurtureStore has some free printables to remind kids when and how to wash their hands. … Read More...
by Sarah White
No matter what school looks like this year, teachers need our appreciation more than ever. A bit of cross stitch is a small gesture but a great way to show your favorite teacher you’re thinking of them and appreciate what … Read More...
Diamond Star Quilts
Easy Construction; 12 Skill-Building Projects
Thanks to C&T Publishing we have 2 copies of this book to giveaway to our lucky Craftgossip.com readers.
Majestic star quilts with no inset seams!
Let your love of lone star quilts … Read More...
This pattern shows you how to sew an adorable Russian doll which can be made large (23 inch or 52 cm) or small (6 inch or 12 cm) in size. You can use it as a cushion, cuddle toy or … Read More...
Butterfly Stitches
Hand Embroidery & Wool Appliqué Designs
Thanks to C&T Publishing we have 2 copies of this book to giveaway to our lucky Craftgossip.com readers.
Beautify with butterflies! Appliqué and embroidery designs for nature lovers
Let your creativity take … Read More...
I love the ink smooshing technique, it’s a fun and easy way to add color to your card backgrounds. Normally you get a random pattern with this technique but Mindy used a large clear stamping block which have her a … Read More...
by Sarah White
I love a good bag knitting pattern and probably have more knit bags than a person should if I were being honest.
But I might change that assessment and sneak in another knit bag thanks to the Goshen bag knitting … Read More...
Sandi used lots of blues and browns for this beautiful By the Sea layout. The wood cut embellishments and title look perfect with a touch of white wash paint. They add lots of dimension along with the real seashells and … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
You can use a DIY drawstring backpack for any occasion where you want casual yet convenient luggage. They are great for kids as well because they are light and practical. This drawstring backpack tutorial by Hellosewing will allow you to … Read More...
by Sarah White
This morning it felt weirdly like fall where I live but I know that isn’t going to last, and there’s still plenty of time for wearing summer knits.
The Minty Tee from Bigger than Life Knits is a great choice … Read More...
Fresh flowers bring joy and add a pop of color. That’s why they are always a nice addition to any room in the house.
Having some cute vases to display your flowers in useful. They will enhance any bouquet and … Read More...