When you’re new to a craft, you don’t know what you don’t know. It always surprises me the really basic questions that people ask in knitting and crochet Facebook groups that I’m in, things you’d think “everyone” knows like the … Read More...
This Free Bunny Bag Pattern is Too Cute to Pass Up (and It’s Easier Than You Think!)
Okay, I’ll be honest — I wasn’t even looking for another project when I stumbled across this adorable Bunny Bag Free Pattern from Connecting Threads. But you know how it goes… one minute you’re browsing, the next you’re printing out … Read More...
Spotlight on Emerging Embroidery Artists: Alicja Kozowska’s Contemporary Stitching
If you think embroidery is all about delicate floral patterns and vintage linens, think again. Alicja Koz?owska is flipping the script on traditional textile art, turning everyday objects into bold, playful, and thought-provoking embroidered sculptures. Her work isn’t just about … Read More...
Bowen Quilt Pattern: A Timeless Classic with a Modern Twist!
If you’re on the hunt for a quilt pattern that’s equal parts elegant and versatile, the Bowen Quilt Pattern by Branch and Blume is a must-have! With its clean lines and striking design, this pattern is perfect for showcasing … Read More...
12 More Handmade Easter Card Ideas
This darling duckie card from Caly features a die cut duckling wearing a stamped set of bunny ears with flowers. She sitting on a background of dry embossed florals with some pastel inking added along with a heat embossed sentiment. … Read More...
Create a Stunning Cross Wreath for Easter – A DIY Craft That Will Fill Your Home with Blessings!
Looking for a meaningful and beautiful way to celebrate Easter this year? This DIY Cross Wreath for Easter is the perfect project to add a spiritual touch to your home décor. With just a few simple supplies, you can create … Read More...
Say Goodbye to Hand-Sewing! Learn How to Sew a Button with a Sewing Machine
Let’s be honest—sewing buttons by hand can be tedious, especially when you have multiple buttons to attach. But did you know you can sew buttons with your sewing machine in just a fraction of the time? This game-changing tutorial from … Read More...
Crayon shavings make abstract art
I have melted crayons between two pieces of wax paper to make window art to good success. This project kicks it up by incorporating a black stained glass frame outline paper layer. I bet there are lots of ways to … Read More...
Playing with and Learning about Bugs
Spring seems like the perfect time for talking about bugs in the classroom or at home, but kids tend to love bugs all the time. Here are some educational ideas having to do with bugs as well as bug crafts … Read More...
A Brilliant Wrap for Minis or Yarn Leftovers
I love a good stash busting project, and that’s the first thing I thought of when I saw the Brilliant Brickwork Wrap by Amy Crumpton.
It’s actually designed to use mini skeins of fingering weight yarn, but I feel like … Read More...
Level Up Your Style Game: 40 Must-Try Crochet Vest Patterns That’ll Transform Your Wardrobe!
Crochet vests are a versatile addition to any wardrobe, offering style, comfort, and endless creative possibilities. From breezy summer pieces to cozy turtleneck styles, crochet vests can elevate your outfit in any season. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore … Read More...
Etsy Spotlight Series: Discover Milo Bunny: A Crafting Delight for Easter and Beyond
Welcome to the first post for 2025 in our Etsy Spotlight Series here at Craftgossip! Every Sunday, we’ll be shining a light on incredible Etsy sellers who make unique, handcrafted items that can inspire your creativity. We are thrilled to … Read More...
Sunday Shot Out – Vintage Table Cloth
Happy Sunday, crochet lovers! This week’s Sunday Shout Out is dedicated to those who cherish timeless designs and vintage charm. Each week, we bring you the best from Etsy’s talented creators, and today’s feature is perfect for adding a touch … Read More...
Spring Gnomes 6×3 Mini Scrapbook Album
This darling little 6″ x 3″ mini album is perfect for all your Spring photos and occasions. Niella designed this Traveler’s Notebook style album using the Over the Rainbow collections from Doodlebug, decorating the binding on the white cover with … Read More...
Unlock the Magic of Eggshell Crafts – Create Stunning, Eco-Friendly DIY Decor with This Simple Tutorial
Looking for a creative, eco-friendly craft project that’s as beautiful as it is fun? These Eggshell Crafts are the perfect way to turn everyday materials into stunning decor! Whether you’re looking to create delicate decorations or intricate designs, this easy … Read More...
Rainy Day Activities for Home and School
Years ago when my daughter was still a toddler and still at home all day, I compiled a list of 64 rainy day activities to do with your toddler (also great for sick days, or any other day you need … Read More...
DIY Easter Craft – Rope Easter Basket Sewing Pattern
Easter is around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by creating a DIY Easter basket that’s both charming and functional? If you’re looking for a fun, creative, and eco-friendly project, the Rope Easter Basket Sewing Pattern from … Read More...
Create Elegant DIY Chinoiserie Easter Eggs – A Stunning Twist on Traditional Decor
This Easter, step up your decorating game with these DIY Chinoiserie Easter Eggs – a beautiful fusion of tradition and elegance. If you love unique, high-end decor with a touch of sophistication, this project is for you. Chinoiserie is known … Read More...
Cozy and Stylish: A Review of the Swagger Sweater
The Swagger Sweater comes in sizes ranging from 2T to 12/14, making it perfect for children of various ages. Whether you’re dressing up your little one for family photos or simply want to keep them warm and stylish during cooler … Read More...
11 FREE Spring Digital Stamps with Card Tutorials
Hunkydory stamps is offering a collection of 11 FREE digital stamps for Spring that you can download. Included are lots of flowers, ladybugs, butterflies, dragonflies, hearts and background prints to use on a variety of Spring paper crafting projects like … Read More...