“A Search for Glass over at This is Colossal” plus 34 more

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• A Search for Glass over at This is Colossal
• Flowers For You – A Giveaway!
• Tutorial: DIY quilted leather or vinyl
• Tutorial: Make a ladder stitch that closes softies and pillows
• Tutorial: Pieced rainbow birthday dress
• DIY Paper Pendant
• Triangle Earrings Tutorial
• DIY Burlap Fabric Planter
• Project: Mixed Media Canvas
• Heart-Filled Bunny
• DIY: M&P Vanilla and Rose Soap
• Inspiration: Perfect Prom Nails
• JellO Building Blocks
• More Sunflowers to Knit
• Typography Cake
• Color Knitting Book Winner
• How to make a recycled book planter
• Ice Cream Bucket Lamp
• Tutorial: Two ways to refashion a bathing suit
• Six Months of Softies patterns
• Tutorial: Petal cut away tie-dye tee
• DIY Star Garland
• Tutorial: Infinity scarf with a twist
• Freebie | Inspirational Craft Poster
• Tutorial: La Petite Pouch
• {Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Modern Rainbow
• Freebie: Wishing Well Digital Stamp
• Freebie | Printable Greeting Cards
• Drum Roll Please…………
• Isomalt Diamond Cake
• Flower Cookie Card
• Oreo Flower Pops
• Freebie | Layered Template and Journal Card from Cathy Zielske
• Newsy: Winners selected for fabric giveaway
• Freebie | Printable Hexagon Images for Garlands and Embellishments

A Search for Glass over at This is Colossal Posted: 13 May 2013 11:45 PM PDT After the last post I did that came from This is Colossal I decided to do a search for other glass articles. I found some good stuff. There’s one artist that I’ve written about already, but the rest are new to me and maybe new to you too. First there’s Eric Franklin’s neon skeleton, which isn’t really neon. Then there’s …

Flowers For You – A Giveaway! Posted: 13 May 2013 07:37 PM PDT This book would make an excellent addition to your crochet library.  Now, you can win it!  Just find me a great crochet or mixed media (crochet and ……) project online that makes use of crocheted flowers.  Post a link to the project in the Comment Section below including your zipcode for verification.  At the end of May, I’ll go through …

Tutorial: DIY quilted leather or vinyl Posted: 13 May 2013 07:32 PM PDT Justine from Sew Country Chick shows how to create a quilted effect on leather or vinyl.  The quilting adds dimension – and a rock and roll edge – to a sewing project.  Try adding this detail to the next bag (or jacket, or skirt, etc.) that you make from leather or vinyl.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from Sew Country …

Tutorial: Make a ladder stitch that closes softies and pillows Posted: 13 May 2013 07:15 PM PDT Have you ever wondered how people close up softies and pillows without their stitches showing?  The secret is the ladder stitch.  Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how to make this stitch.  Go to her tute. [photo from Patchwork Posse]…

Tutorial: Pieced rainbow birthday dress Posted: 13 May 2013 07:05 PM PDT Oooh, I am loving this rainbow dress that Jenn from A Jennuine Life made!!  She made it as a speical birthday dress for her daughter.  She guest blogs at Mama Says Sew with a tutorial showing how to make one, including how she created the lovely curved piecing.  Go to her tutorial. [photo from A Jennuine Life on Mama Says …

DIY Paper Pendant Posted: 13 May 2013 06:18 PM PDT   This necklace features a beautiful layered leaves pendant.  Tamara from Etcetorize teaches us how she made this lovely pendant from paper in her tutorial Paper Pendant. Check it out!…

Triangle Earrings Tutorial Posted: 13 May 2013 05:30 PM PDT   Would you believe that these trendy earrings are made from paper?   Sandy from “Sandy’s Place.” shares with us a tutorial for making these lovely earrings using scrapbook paper. I really like how they look. They are also perfect for those of us who like long, dangle, earrings but dislike the heaviness of wearing big earrings.  Sandy’s earrings …

DIY Burlap Fabric Planter Posted: 13 May 2013 01:55 PM PDT   This ‘Burlap Fabric Planter’ by: Destri of Skip To My Lou is such a clever and attractive idea for outdoors.  You can find complete instructions on “The Mother Huddle” the Best in Sewing, DIY, Recipes, Kids Crafts, Beauty and anything else that makes them tick. Like them on Facebook and keep up with their projects.…

Project: Mixed Media Canvas Posted: 13 May 2013 01:51 PM PDT May Flaum made this wonderful artwork by adding layers and layers of metal trinkets, chipboard, stickers and more to a canvas. She painted everything with white gesso and then added colored paints, inks, sprays and stamps on top for this mixed media masterpiece. Find out more over on the Simon Says Stamp blog. -Heather…

Heart-Filled Bunny Posted: 13 May 2013 01:18 PM PDT This bunny is full of Love for you – well, full of hearts anyway. Done up here in red, you could do it up in any shades of pink or red you choose or really any other colors you deem appropriate. This bunny will fill up your heart with love, I think! Get the free chart.…

DIY: M&P Vanilla and Rose Soap Posted: 13 May 2013 12:59 PM PDT Leave it to Stephanie at Henry Happened to come up with this luscious combination. She gave these as Mother’s Day gifts but forget that…I’m making these for me! Find the easy tutorial here.…

Inspiration: Perfect Prom Nails Posted: 13 May 2013 12:48 PM PDT It’s that time again, and the folks at Beautylish compiled six different fast and fun nail looks that will make that prom dress shine a little bit brighter. Get all the inspiration here.…

JellO Building Blocks Posted: 13 May 2013 12:32 PM PDT I think it’s very important to play with your food. JellO building blocks you eat AND play with, HERE at Kiwi Crate.…

More Sunflowers to Knit Posted: 13 May 2013 11:30 AM PDT I am the first to admit that my office is not as organized as I would like. My life is not as organized as I would like. Things fall through the cracks, get forgotten about, mislaid or go unnoticed for longer than they should. Sometimes those things are even things that are related to my job. I have stacks of …

Typography Cake Posted: 13 May 2013 10:30 AM PDT So I know that baking cool designs inside cakes has become very popular, but actual words? A literary nerd like me appreciates this. Find the how-tos HERE at A Subtle Revelry.…

Color Knitting Book Winner Posted: 13 May 2013 09:57 AM PDT Thanks so much to everyone who commented about their favorite colors! Looks like we had a lot of blue-green people and a lot of red-purple people, which is lots of fun to see. The winner is one of the early birds, commenter number 4, Shannon, who says she loves purple and black both to knit with and to wear. Thanks …

How to make a recycled book planter Posted: 13 May 2013 08:34 AM PDT Yup! Here is another great idea for using an old book for something new. Over at Punk Projects there is a tutorial on how to turn a book into a planter and some advice on what to plant in it.…

Ice Cream Bucket Lamp Posted: 13 May 2013 06:27 AM PDT This lamp is beautiful. Don’t you think? have you ever made anything like this? I made several lamps from large wine bottles I painted, but have never made one from an old ice cream bucket. What have you made lamps from? See this post here – The Polished Pebble: Added to the bucket list.…

Tutorial: Two ways to refashion a bathing suit Posted: 13 May 2013 08:04 AM PDT Anna from Plan B shows two ways you can transform a plain one-piece bathing suit. In one style (shown here) she turns the one piece into a two-piece bathing suit connected at the middle with a metal ring.  In the other, she turns it into a one strap suit and creates a winding woven cut away design.  Go to her …

Six Months of Softies patterns Posted: 13 May 2013 07:50 AM PDT Wendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World brings together a group of talented softie designers in her Six Months of Softies pattern club.  Subscribers get a new softie pattern each month.  The pattern for this month is Barn Owl Girl, by Paloma Rocha from Noia Land.  Previous months have brought an elephant and mouse (named Napolean and Josephine) designed by …

Tutorial: Petal cut away tie-dye tee Posted: 13 May 2013 07:31 AM PDT Anne Hollabaugh from WobiSobi shares a tutorial at I Love to Create showing how to tie-dye a plain t-shirt and give it a petal cut away neck.  Go to her tute. [photo from Anne Hollabaugh on I Love to Create]…

DIY Star Garland Posted: 13 May 2013 07:22 AM PDT Check out this fun tutorial for a glittery star garland featured at Green Weddings Shoes! The tutorial was created by photographer Meg Ruth as part of this ultra cool Modern Star Wars Wedding shoot. May the force be with you on your wedding day!…

Tutorial: Infinity scarf with a twist Posted: 13 May 2013 07:03 AM PDT Elvira from Chez Vies shows how to make an infinity scarf with a twist.  I mean that literally.  She puts a twist in the scarf as she sews it up.  That one extra step creates a beautiful drape when the scarf is worn.  Go to her blog for the tute. [photo from Chez Vies]…

Freebie | Inspirational Craft Poster Posted: 13 May 2013 07:00 AM PDT Feeling a bit discouraged about your scrapping and crafting? Grab this inspirational poster from Craft Snob for you creative space, and remind yourself why you do what you do! Click here to go to the download.…

Tutorial: La Petite Pouch Posted: 13 May 2013 06:55 AM PDT Louise Wackerman from at I’m Feelin’ Crafty shares a tutorial over at Go To Sew showing how to make her La Petite Pouch.  It’s a long, thin pouch with a flap over the top.  I’m loving the colorful snaps she used as a closure on the flap, but you could also use Velcro.  Go to her tutorial at Go To Sew.…

{Monday Moods at DIY Weddings} Modern Rainbow Posted: 13 May 2013 06:54 AM PDT What makes a rainbow modern? Adding pops of bright neon colors of course! Burnett’s Boards shares inspiration and tips for taking your rainbow wedding over the top!…

Freebie: Wishing Well Digital Stamp Posted: 13 May 2013 06:08 AM PDT Download this cute Wishing Well digi stamp for free from the ScrapHappy Paper Crafter. -Heather…

Freebie | Printable Greeting Cards Posted: 13 May 2013 06:00 AM PDT I didn’t get a chance to post this in time for Mother’s Day, but these printable cards can be used for any occasion if you use a different sentiment. Mix and match these printable bits with items from your stash to create original cards. The file comes in a PDF format for easy printing. Click here to get it from …

Drum Roll Please………… Posted: 13 May 2013 05:24 AM PDT …and the latest Silhouette Portrait giveaway winner is……. Ellen Q!! Congrats! Please respond to the e-mail I’ve sent you and it’ll be on it’s way. Thanks to all who entered! -Heather…

Isomalt Diamond Cake Posted: 13 May 2013 05:21 AM PDT Because a girl can never have too many diamonds, give her a diamond-covered cake. Find the cake and tips for working with Isomalt HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.…

Flower Cookie Card Posted: 13 May 2013 05:18 AM PDT So I missed this darling idea for Mother’s Day, but can we please bookmark it for mom’s birthday? Or anyone’s birthday, really. Have kids make a flower cookie card HERE at Little Food Junction.…

Oreo Flower Pops Posted: 13 May 2013 05:14 AM PDT I’m loving the mod look to these flowers and the use of pipe cleaners for leaves. I’ve been more and more interested in combining edibles with non-edible decorations of late. Plus, these are made with Oreos and on a stick. What’s not to love? Make Oreo flower pops HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.…

Freebie | Layered Template and Journal Card from Cathy Zielske Posted: 13 May 2013 05:00 AM PDT Cathy Zielske shared this freebie pack for National Scrapbook Day, but if you hurry you can still snag it on her blog. Go quickly though, it’s for a limited time only!…

Newsy: Winners selected for fabric giveaway Posted: 13 May 2013 04:37 AM PDT From reading your comments, y’all got as excited as I did about the OnlineFabricStore’s fabric. I selected the winners for their giveaway, get details here. Each of these lucky Craft Gossip readers will receive one yard of fabric that they picked out. Congratulations! Winner 1, Shelly Burton said, I have a grand daughter that would love the Amy Butler …

Freebie | Printable Hexagon Images for Garlands and Embellishments Posted: 13 May 2013 04:00 AM PDT Use these hexagon cuties from Wild Olive to create garlands, or add as embellishments to layouts and cards. They are available as a free download! Designs include stars, flowers and cherries, along with those shown above. Click here to go to the freebie.  …

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