There are lots of different ways to incorporate dice games into your Halloween content at school or at home. Using dice is a great way for kids to practice one-to-one correspondence and counting, or for older kids it just adds … Read More...
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Deck the Halls with Crocheted Delight: Make 40 Festive Ornaments with This Magical Kit
Step back in time and infuse your holiday decor with a nostalgic charm reminiscent of yesteryears with our Colorful Ornament Set crochet kit by Mary Maxim. Picture your tree adorned with handcrafted ornaments, each imbued with a touch of handmade … Read More...
Diwali Printables for Kids
Diwali is the Indian festival of light, and it’s a fun holiday for kids to get into, but if you don’t celebrate it, it can be hard to know where to start introducing Diwali to kids. These printables for Diwali … Read More...
Christmas Crochet Patterns: Festive Fun for the Holidays
With Christmas just around the corner, I stumbled upon this delightful Kindle edition by Kai French, titled “Christmas Crochet Patterns.” Let me tell you, it’s the perfect companion for getting into the festive spirit!
The author wastes no time in … Read More...
Learning about Bolivia for Kids
Bolivia is a landlocked nation in South America that includes mountains, desert and rain forest. Officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, it’s home to about 12 million people in a land of 424,164 square miles, or 1,098,581 square kilometers.
The … Read More...
15 Desks You Can Make From Upcycled Wood Pallets
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in upcycling and repurposing materials to reduce waste and create unique, eco-friendly products. One popular item for upcycling is wooden pallets, which are often discarded after being used for shipping or … Read More...
Fall Math Activities for Kids
There are so many fun themes you can bring to the classroom in the fall, from apples and leaves to pumpkins, acorns, candy corn, witch hats…
Let’s stick to the earlier parts of fall for this roundup of fun fall … Read More...
20 Crochet Christmas Toys To Gift This Holidays
Get ready to deck the halls and delight your loved ones with handmade treasures this holiday season! There’s something truly special about receiving a gift that has been crafted with love and care, and in this enchanting roundup, we’re … Read More...
Apple Sensory Play Ideas
Through the years I’ve shared a lot of different fall themed activities, including pumpkin sensory activities, pumpkin STEM and apple STEM. If all of that isn’t enough, here are some apple themed sensory ideas for the classroom or … Read More...
Halloween Alphabet Activities
I have often said that if you can add a holiday twist to a learning activity, it makes it just that much more fun to learn. And when it comes to Halloween learning activities, there are so many easy options … Read More...
Harvest Cross Stitch Patterns
We love our Halloween and Thanksgiving cross stitch patterns here at Craft Gossip, but if you want some projects that fit in the in-between holiday time or that are more generally fall themed, these harvest cross stitch patterns are a … Read More...
Yom Kippur Activities for Kids
Yom Kippur is also known as the Day of Atonement in the Jewish calendar, and while that sounds pretty heavy it gives a great opportunity to teach kids about asking for forgiveness and starting each day trying to do better … Read More...
Knit a Patch of Pumpkins for Fall
As soon as there’s the tiniest bit of fall feeling in the air, all I want to do is make pumpkins. I mostly knit pumpkins, but I have a few crocheted ones, too, and I just can’t get enough of … Read More...
Boba Cat Cross Stitch Patterns
This all started with me browsing some of the sites I look at for patterns and content to share, and I found the Boba tea cat cross stitch pattern from JPCrochet.
This adorable project has a cat in the … Read More...
Zen and Sew: 40 Yoga Bag Sewing Patterns for Crafting Your Perfect On-the-Go Zen Companion
Are you intrigued by the idea of adding a personal touch to your yoga practice? Even if you’ve never stepped onto a yoga mat before, the world of yoga accessories offers a fascinating avenue for creative expression. Imagine arriving at … Read More...
Get Ready to Spookify Your Kitchen with 30 Halloween Themed Dishcloths
It’s finally time to add a touch of Halloween magic to every corner of your home – including your kitchen! Whether you’re hosting a haunted gathering or simply reveling in the festive spirit of the season, these Halloween-themed dishcloths … Read More...
Horror Movie Cross Stitch Patterns
After sharing some cute Halloween patterns the other day, let’s go in the other direction with some cross stitch patterns inspired by horror movies.
You can stitch up an actually still kind of cute Ghostface from Scream with this pattern … Read More...
Halloween Games and Printables for the Classroom
Halloween used to be one of the biggest holidays when it came to classroom parties at my daughter’s school (they still do a lot in the lower grades, and the young ones go trick or treating in the upper school … Read More...
25 DIY Crafts Made From Soda Bottles
These ordinary plastic containers, once destined for the landfill, are about to be transformed into extraordinary creations that will ignite your creativity and add a touch of eco-friendly charm to your home and garden.
From whimsical party lanterns to functional … Read More...
Ribbed Hat Knitting Patterns
I’m not much of a hat person, though I really want to be, but if I am going to wear a knit hat, odds are good I’m going to go for a ribbed hat.
Ribbed hats are great knitting projects … Read More...