• Home
  • Suggest A Craft
  • DIY Newsletter

Craft Gossip

The largest independent craft review site since 2007

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

Tutorial: Faux corrugated with a twin needle

February 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

You can make a faux corrugated texture with a twin needle.  CraftStylish shows you how in this tutorial for a reusable corrugated coffee sleeve.  Get the tutorial.

Tutorial: Sew a pyramid purse

February 23, 2009 by Anne Weaver

The small pyramid-shaped wristlet is a compact and practical accessory, perfect for when you only need to carry a few essentials, like keys, coins, or small makeup items. The wristlet design offers a stylish, hands-free solution, ideal for on-the-go convenience.… Read More...

Tutorial: Mend a broken belt loop on your jeans

February 22, 2009 by Anne Weaver

CraftStylish posts a very useful tutorial showing how to repair a broken belt loop on your jeans.  This isn’t exactly fine textile art, but it’s an important sewing technique nonetheless.  And think of all the fabric you can buy with … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a draft stop shaped like a dog

February 21, 2009 by Anne Weaver

This fabric dog is more than just a cute face.  He’s also a draft stop to keep the cold air from sneaking in your house.  You can sew one with a tutorial from CraftStylish.  Get the tute!

looking for more sewing … Read More...

Tutorial: Pretty seam finishes

February 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Flat fells, pinked seams, French seams, Hong Kong seams…  CraftStylish tells how to achieve these different seam finishes.  Get the tutorial.

How to Trim and Grade Seams – Sewing Tutorial

 

Easy Tote Bag with French Seams – DIY … Read More...

Sew a bunny softie with this free pattern

February 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

 q.d. patootie offers a free pattern for this sweet little lop-eared bunny.  She shows it made out of faux fur, but it would also be cute out of a cotton print.  Get the pattern.

Looking for more Softie toys … Read More...

Free Sewing pattern: Infant onesie or tee

February 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Amanda at Snazzle Craft provides a free pattern to sew an adorable onesie or tee for an infant girl, sized for ages 12-24 months. In her tutorial, she repurposes a larger-sized t-shirt, demonstrating how to upcycle and create a new … Read More...

How to Sew Pretty patches on your jeans

February 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Koala Brains shows how to turn a simple patch job on a pair of jeans into a fashion statement!  Instead of trying to camouflage the patch, cut the hole into a pretty shape and place decorative fabric behind.  Get the … Read More...

Sewing Tutorial: Spiral scarf

February 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

With this tutorial from CraftStylish, you can make a stylish spiral scarf from a scrap of fleece and some pretty yarn. It’s a fun, easy project with endless color possibilities to make it your own. Whether you’re crafting for yourself … Read More...

Sneak Peek: New Alexander Henry releases

February 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Bee Square Fabrics shares a sneak peek at some soon-to-be-released Alexander Henry fabrics on the Bee Square Blog.  I’m drooling!!  Check out the new fabrics and I promise you will, too.

Tutorial: Sweetheart silhouette pillows

February 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a fun Valentine’s project – a pair of sweetheart silhouette pillows!  Vicki Howell shows how to make them on her craft.rock.blog.  Get the tutorial.

 

Free Sewing pattern: Halloween Monster bat softie

February 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Friday the 13th need not be unlucky.  Take this monster stuffie, for example.  Try as he might, this little guy can’t help but be cute.  Get the free pattern from Elizabeth, You Were Born to Play that Part and make … Read More...

Sewing Technique: How to Hem tapered pants

February 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Hemming tapered pants may seem daunting, but with a little patience and the right technique, it’s a challenge you can definitely overcome. The method shared by My Secret Pocket offers a clear and simple approach to keeping your hem smooth … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a pretty pincushion from a hankie

February 9, 2009 by Anne Weaver

I love this sewing project from kootoyoo!  She uses a vintage hankie to make a pincushion that’s as lovely as it is practical.  Find out how to make one.

Sew a doorstop from a fat quarter

February 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from All it Took Was Just One Stitch shows you how to make a doorstop from a fat quarter.  It’s functional AND pretty.  It doesn’t get any better than that.  Get the tutorial.

[via Sew, Mama, Sew]

Tutorial: Sew a collapsible pet dish from oil cloth

February 6, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Carry your pet’s water bowl with you on a walk with this handy collapsible fabric dish! Using bright-colored oilcloth, this project stands out with its vibrant and practical design, making it a must-have for pet owners who love style and … Read More...

Hillary Lang on fabric stashing

February 5, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Hillary Lang from Wee Wonderfuls talks with Sew, Mama, Sew about her fabric stash – what she buys, how she organizes it, how she stores it all.  Read the interview.

Tutorial: Fancy ruffled pillowcase and sham

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Editor’s note:  Sadly, the blog linked to in this post is no longer available.  If it becomes available again, I’ll be sure to post an update here with the new link.

You can find tutorials for similar pillowcases at The … Read More...

“Print” fabric with scrapbook rub-ons

February 4, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a neat way to add some extra “punch” to your fabrics.  Use rub-ons that are designed for scrapbooking and papercrafting.  Get the scoop from the Hambly Screen Prints blog.  Note that they do say that the technique doesn’t … Read More...

Tutorial: Sew a tea wallet

January 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Keep a tea packet handy at all times with this pretty tea wallet.  Find out how to make it with a tutorial from Christy’s Creations. 

 

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 347
  • 348
  • 349
  • 350
  • 351
  • …
  • 354
  • Next Page »

RSS More Articles

  • Soccer Boots Bag: A Handy Drawstring Bag Sewing Tutorial
  • 25 Crochet Patterns For Frogs
  • The Best Glue for Polymer Clay (And How to Use It Without Messy Mistakes)
  • Cold Porcelain Clay: What It Is, How to Make It and Crafting Tips
  • DIY Homemade Clay with Cornstarch – The Best Recipe for Crafts, Ornaments and Keepsakes
  • Fun Owl Crafts for Kids of All Ages
  • Bookmark Knitting Patterns
  • 20 Quilted Pillow/Cushion Patterns to Transform Your Home
  • Turn Your Home into a Solar Powerhouse with These Easy DIY Projects – No Experience Needed
  • Magical Winter Crafts for Kids: Easy Indoor Activities

Pick Your Blog

  • Sewing
  • Knitting
  • Quilting
  • Crochet
  • Home & Garden
  • Recycled Crafts
  • Scrapbooking
  • Card Making
  • Polymer Clay
  • Cross-Stitch
  • Edible Crafts
  • Felting
  • Glass Art
  • Indie Crafts
  • Kids Crafts
  • Jewelry Making
  • Lesson Plans
  • Needlework
  • Bath & Body
  • Party Ideas
  • Candle Making
  • DIY Weddings
  • Not Craft
  • Free Craft Projects

Copyright © 2025 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy