“A Collection for Mothers” plus 26 more

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• A Collection for Mothers
• How to make a recycled clothespin single page book
• Tutorial: Reversible shrug
• Tutorial: No-sew lattice cutout t-shirt refashion
• Tutorial: Dyed stripe tee and colorblock jeans
• DIY: Whipped Soap
• Inspiration: Gothic Nail Art
• How to Make and Use Wool Dryer Balls
• Technique: Embossed Paper Edges
• Knitty Surprises are Here
• Sprucing up Fudgsicles
• Leaf-wrapped Candle Holders
• How to make a recycled t-shirt garter belt
• Not for Granted
• New Sockupied is Here!
• Tutorial: Easy way to remove a sheet hem
• Fresh Flower Cake Toppers
• Easy Donut Cake
• Tutorial: No-sew origami wrap skirt
• Tutorial: Magnetic pockets for a fridge or school locker
• Tutorial: Cell phone pouch to hang from your belt
• Tutorial: Clothespin bag
• Handmade Wine Bag – Hostess Gift
• Tutorial: Pressing board
• Newsy: Modern Block Quilt Along starts in May
• Mother’s Day Giveaway: Win a Cricut Expression 2 and oh.. heaps more..
• Scalloped Bar Necklace Tutorial

A Collection for Mothers Posted: 30 Apr 2013 09:13 PM PDT My little jaunt through Flickr turned up mom themed work from favourite artists and new finds alike. What are you planning on claying for Mother’s Day? 1. Mother Nature Bottle Art Doll, 2. Mum Mouse and Puppy, 3. Rose Cat Necklace converts to Brooch, 4. Wee Gnomes. Me and Mini-Me.…

How to make a recycled clothespin single page book Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:56 PM PDT Over at Craftside there is a tutorial on how to make a recycled clothespin book inspired by this page from 1000 Artists’ Books.…

Tutorial: Reversible shrug Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:55 PM PDT Sew Simple Dress shows how to make a reversible shrug.  She shows how to draft a pattern starting from a basic bodice or peasant top pattern, and then how to sew it together to make the shrug. Go to her tutorial. [via Sew Many Ways] [photo from Sew Simple Dress]…

Tutorial: No-sew lattice cutout t-shirt refashion Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:27 PM PDT You can create this awesome lattice cutout on a t-shirt using a pair of scissors and some metal studs.  Did you notice I didn’t mention a needle and thread?  That’s because this is a no-sew technique.  Anne from WobiSobi shows how to do it.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from WobiSobi]…

Tutorial: Dyed stripe tee and colorblock jeans Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:06 PM PDT Aimee from Clones N Clowns shares a couple of cool fabric dying techniques.  In the first, she uses masking tape and powdered dye (not mixed up, still in powder form) to create a faded stripe effect.  In the second, she creates a color block effect on a pair of jeans by dying a back pocket and a belt loop a …

DIY: Whipped Soap Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:49 PM PDT Finally the secret to making whipped soap! Whipped soap is just another way of making cold process soap — at a lower temperature and using a blender like you would in making body butter — but the end result is too fun: it floats! Get everything you need to know, including tips, tricks and a video, here from Soap & …

Inspiration: Gothic Nail Art Posted: 30 Apr 2013 02:43 PM PDT Because you really just can’t have too much fun with your nails, just stumbled over these Gothic beauties from Never Too Much Glitter. Keep scrolling down for some other versions, and she threw in some totally unrelated cherry pie designs as well. Get inspired here.…

How to Make and Use Wool Dryer Balls Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:37 PM PDT I have covered making "Wool Dryer Balls” a couple of times; but I think these are something we should all think about using.  They work and would make a lovely “Mother’s Day Gift” and they last for years and years!  Are you looking for a new way to save some money and the environment?  This step-by-step pictorial tutorial comes from …

Technique: Embossed Paper Edges Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:05 PM PDT Add just a touch of heat embossing to the edges of your paper for a unique card look, Maile Belles at Simply Stamped will show you how. -Heather…

Knitty Surprises are Here Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:59 PM PDT It’s time for the spring/summer extra patterns from Knitty, and there’s some cute stuff there for sure. The Galadriel lace tank is a beauty, lovely for layering all summer long. The designer, Sophy DiPinto, calls the top an “epic quest” to knit something the elves would wear. I think she nailed it. (I’d love to wear it, too, but the …

Sprucing up Fudgsicles Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:37 AM PDT As if they need sprucing… Actually, these sprinkled versions are way better, so I guess they did. Fix up Fudgsicles with Magic Shel and sprinkles, making them WAY more festive, HERE at Jac o’ lyn Murphy.…

Leaf-wrapped Candle Holders Posted: 30 Apr 2013 10:00 AM PDT I love candle holders that are wrapped with natural materials. They’re an easy way to add a very elegant touch to any dinner celebration. Of course these beauties come to us from Martha Stewart‘s design team. …

How to make a recycled t-shirt garter belt Posted: 30 Apr 2013 09:37 AM PDT Over at the blog Mikelina Makes there is a great tutorial on how to make a recycled t-shirt garter belt.  The snarky t-shirt logo is just too fun!…

Not for Granted Posted: 30 Apr 2013 09:34 AM PDT I love making personalized gifts for weddings and cross-stitched gifts offer so many ways to really make things special. You can add the name of the bride and groom, use the wedding colors, or even incorporate the wedding photo or invitation into the design. This chart from Kincavel Krosses will make a perfect wedding or even an anniversary gift for …

New Sockupied is Here! Posted: 30 Apr 2013 08:35 AM PDT If you need a bit of sock inspiration to take on the go, check out the latest issue of Sockupied, the interactive sock knitting magazine from Interweave. This season’s issue includes a look at small knitting bags you’ll want to take on your travels and beyond, a collection of self-striping sock yarns and tutorials for a variety of ways to …

Tutorial: Easy way to remove a sheet hem Posted: 30 Apr 2013 08:09 AM PDT Palak from Make It Handmade often uses sheets as a source of inexpensive yardage for her sewing projects.  She usually just cuts off the hemmed edges, but on one project she needed every inch that the sheet could give her.  It turned out that the hem wasn’t as difficult to pick out as she thought it would be.  She shares …

Fresh Flower Cake Toppers Posted: 30 Apr 2013 07:58 AM PDT Genius. How has this not been done before? Find the clever way these fresh flowers are kept fresh–all while beautifully decorating this cake–HERE at Sugar and Cloth.…

Easy Donut Cake Posted: 30 Apr 2013 07:32 AM PDT So all I need to do to make a donut cake is pile donuts and add a candle. Consider it done. Make a donut cake HERE at babble, inspired by A Cup of Jo.…

Tutorial: No-sew origami wrap skirt Posted: 30 Apr 2013 07:20 AM PDT Anna from Plan B shows how to make an origami-inspired wrap skirt, no sewing required.  It’s made from a strip of knit fabric cut with angled ends.  She uses fusible hem tape to finish the edges and a safety pin for a simple closure.  You could bust out the sewing machine to put a stitched hem and a more permanent …

Tutorial: Magnetic pockets for a fridge or school locker Posted: 30 Apr 2013 07:15 AM PDT Jill from Creating My Way To Success created fabric pockets to organize all of the papers and coupons stuck to the front of her fridge.  They’ve got magnets attached to the backs to hold them to the fridge.  She wrote up instructions showing how she made them.  They’d also make a super cute way to organize a teen’s locker at school.  …

Tutorial: Cell phone pouch to hang from your belt Posted: 30 Apr 2013 07:02 AM PDT Head over to Sew4Home for a tutorial showing how to make a belt pouch to hold a cell phone.  You can attach it two ways: slide it on a belt using a loop sewn to the back, or clip it to your belt loop.  It includes a zippered pocket across the front (love the angled zip!) to hold cash or keys.  Go to Sew4Home …

Tutorial: Clothespin bag Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:50 AM PDT Johanna Rundel shows how to make a hanging bag to hold clothespins.  It fits over a clothes hanger, with a wide pocket to hold your clothespins.  Go to her tutorial.   The tutorial is in German, but you can follow along with the photos or use a web page translator. [via Craftgawker] [photo from Johanna Rundel]…

Handmade Wine Bag – Hostess Gift Posted: 30 Apr 2013 06:20 AM PDT There are a few wine purses going around the internet at the moment and even ELLEN featured one. But rather then go with the flow (pun intended) I have decided to showcase this beautiful Handmade Wine bag complete with refillable bladders. W2Handbags have several designs and they sell for $50.00. I think these wine purses would make a beautiful hostess gift. What …

Tutorial: Pressing board Posted: 30 Apr 2013 05:07 AM PDT Anorina of Samelia’s Mum shares on her blog how to make a pressing board she says is perfect for quilters to press blocks or seams. Sounds like something I need to make on a DIY weekend. Get the tutorial. Image credit: Samelia’s Mum…

Newsy: Modern Block Quilt Along starts in May Posted: 30 Apr 2013 04:50 AM PDT If quilting goals get pushed just like your bi-weekly workout, listen up. Amy of And Sew We Craft wants you to join her Modern Blocks Quilt Along kicking off in May, running through April 2014. It will be an entire year of sewing up modern quilt blocks then getting to share your results once a month with others in the …

Mother’s Day Giveaway: Win a Cricut Expression 2 and oh.. heaps more.. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 03:36 AM PDT   Enter here or via our Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/craftgossip/app_228910107186452 a Rafflecopter giveaway …

Scalloped Bar Necklace Tutorial Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:54 AM PDT  Isn’t this scalloped necklace stunning? I like the simplicity of it. Aki posted a tutorial on her blog “Minted Strawberry” to show how she created this necklace using metal and leather. You might be surprised at the technique she used to make the leather look like brass.  Check it out and learn how to make your own “Scalloped …

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