“Hand Painted Thanksgiving Subway Art” plus 48 more

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• Hand Painted Thanksgiving Subway Art
• See the new Making Spot
• Giveaway | Gift Certificate to Design House Digital
• Inspiration du Jour | Love At Home
• Textile Diva starts to applique
• Make a Tom Turkey Towel
• Review and giveaway: Color, Texture & Casting for Jewelers
• Video tute: Grab-N-Go potholders
• Tutorial: Make Chevron Beads
• Decoupage Battery Operated Candle Tutorial
• Freebie: Sweet Shop pillow pattern
• Tutorial: Cussless Drunkard’s Path block
• Freebie: Printable gift tags
• Giveaway at Becca Marie Designs
• Upcycled paper bezels
• Number Shelf
• Puppies or kitties – embroidery patterns
• Unusual Cutting Boards
• Turkey Day Centerpiece
• Thanksgiving Advent Calendar
• It’s new: Stitch Social discounts for sewers
• Thanksgiving Chair Covers- Kid-Friendly Craft
• Tutorial: Ruffled knit peasant top
• Tutorial: Faux Fur Pull-Thru Scarf and Cuffed Gloves
• French Script Desk
• Giveaway: Shrine Kit
• Turkey Cookies
• Ping Pong Ball and Handkerchief Fish tutorial
• Paper Lantern Tutorial
• Smiley Face Ornament-Simple Craft
• Penguin Cupcakes
• Quirky Quistmas Twee
• Martin Cheek Mosaic Class in Los Angeles!!
• Pinecone Door Art
• Coloring Books | Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel
• Free Colorful Bubbly Fractal Bookmark
• Cupcakes and Royal Icing Toppers for Fall, AND How to Keep Icing Shiny
• Stamped Cookie Tree Centerpiece for Fall
• How to make super cute recycled pigs that rock
• Penmanship Gift Tags
• Tutorial: Headband with oversized bow
• Video tutorial: Grab-n-Go Quilted Pot Holder
• Create H.O.P.E. sew-along
• Tutorial: Christmas tree pillow softie
• Tutorial: Stitched notebook paper gift tags
• Tutorial | 2012 Hanging Calendar
• Food Gifts and Packaging Ideas
• Disney Princess Cupcakes
• Tutorial | Copic Marker Storage Album

Hand Painted Thanksgiving Subway Art Posted: 09 Nov 2011 03:49 AM PST This Thanksgiving subway art has a great rustic feel to it. Instead of using a cutting machine, this one is hand painted which gives it the charm that drew me in. You can see it over at Prairie Cottage Rose — Thanksgiving subway sign.

See the new Making Spot Posted: 09 Nov 2011 04:01 AM PST Zoe of The Making Spot shares news of the launch of their new site, which features hundreds of free craft tutorials. Included are lots of stitch tutes and projects. Check it out!

Giveaway | Gift Certificate to Design House Digital Posted: 09 Nov 2011 04:00 AM PST Celeste Smith is sharing some information about the recent Digital Scrapbooking Day celebrations at Designer House Digital, and she is also giving away a $10 gift certificate to the store. Click here to go to the giveaway.

Inspiration du Jour | Love At Home Posted: 09 Nov 2011 03:00 AM PST Love at Home by Kyoko Kaybashi Her Gallery | Her Blog

Textile Diva starts to applique Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:48 PM PST McKenna from Textile Diva says she is finally ready to tackle applique. As a long time quilter, she thinks it’s time. She refuses to fuse, instead she has picked up a glue stick. Click HERE to read more.

Make a Tom Turkey Towel Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:03 PM PST Trish from All Things Crafty used her AccuQuilt GO! feathers die cut to make the applique pieces for her Tom Turkey Towel. She says it would make a wonderful hostess gift at Thanksgiving. Agreed. Click HERE to see how she did it.

Review and giveaway: Color, Texture & Casting for Jewelers Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:40 PM PST I am so excited about this new book from Lark Jewelry & Beading! Color, Texture & Casting for Jewelers: Hands-On Demonstrations & Practical Applications is titillating with all the exciting things happening on the surface of these pieces. Inside this gem of a book you’ll find bold color, tactile surfaces, and unique fabrications along with clear instructions for how…

Video tute: Grab-N-Go potholders Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:36 PM PST Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shows how to make these adorable quilted Grab-N-Go potholders. She says if you are a wannabe quilter this project is perfect as it will walk you through making a small quilt sandwich. Go to her video tutorial and get to sewing.

Tutorial: Make Chevron Beads Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:09 PM PST This tutorial appears on a Russian blog but the photos are so clear you’ll be making these faux chevron style beads in a jiffy. There’s also instructions for a neat looking folded bead with what looks like the same cuts from the cane used differently.

Decoupage Battery Operated Candle Tutorial Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:09 PM PST If you're sick of those dull battery operated candles, The Rebel Crafter has come to the rescue! It's a brilliant and simple idea to cover the candles with funky designs you find on napkins. Of course wrapping paper, magazines or tissue would also work. These candles would make gorgeous centerpieces at a wedding or party! It would be easy to…

Freebie: Sweet Shop pillow pattern Posted: 08 Nov 2011 07:01 PM PST Julianna from Sewing under Rainbow shares how she made this precious patchwork-inspired pillow on her blog. Called Sweet Shop, she created the roof using shapes from the Drunkard’s Path quilt block. Go HERE to get the know-how. Image credit: Sewing under Rainbow

Tutorial: Cussless Drunkard’s Path block Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:44 PM PST Thanks goes to Heather, a Craft Gossip reader, for sending in this link suggestion to video tutorial, Sew an easy, stress free Drunkard’s Path quilt block. The author cmskallen explains, A traditional drunkard's path block is made by sewing a concave curve to a convex curve, usually involving many pins and in my case lots of cussing. This instructable will …

Freebie: Printable gift tags Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:22 PM PST Check out these printable gift tags from Design Editor. It’s a free download. Print out on plain fabric, and no telling what crafters might make for the holidays. A coaster with Open me Dec. 25th, racy! PS: She is also hosting a Skunkling Font giveaway. Contest ends midnight EST on Thursday, November 10, 2011. Go to her blog…

Giveaway at Becca Marie Designs Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:20 PM PST Becca is having a giveaway of these charming antique brass and bead earrings! Head over to Becca Marie Designs to see how you can enter for a chance to win! The giveaway ends Nov. 8 at midnight — hurry!!

Upcycled paper bezels Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:07 PM PST Take a look at these upcycled paper bezels Mega Crafty Meg made from paper tubes! Meg shares her tute and shows another fun way to make paper pendants, too.

Number Shelf Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:48 PM PST Katie from Creatively Living Outside the Box had a shelf that was rather shallow, so she came up with this great solution. She created these numbers in a variety of ways, she’ll tell you how in her post — Number Shelf.

Puppies or kitties – embroidery patterns Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:44 PM PST A good friend said just the other day, “You’re either a cat or dog person, never both.” What do you think dear readers? I place myself firmly in the cat person category. This adorable embroidery pattern Cats, just out today over at Shiny Happy World, is a must have. Wendi Gratz so gets cats with these. Go to…

Unusual Cutting Boards Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:11 PM PST For the foodie who has everything… Check out this collection of 12 Creative Cutting Boards from Oddee, some funnier and some grosser than others.

Turkey Day Centerpiece Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:07 PM PST I love crafts that allow your children to practice their letters and reading. This is the perfect craft to accomplish this! Head on over to Parents.com for the tutorial and ‘Give Thanks’ for a wonderful craft!

Thanksgiving Advent Calendar Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:59 PM PST Who said Advent Calendar’s are only for Christmas? This cute little Thanksgiving Advent Calendar is a great way to spend some quality time with your kids and talk about things you are thankful for while waiting for the big Turkey day! Head on over to HoneyBear Lane for the tutorial.

It’s new: Stitch Social discounts for sewers Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:56 PM PST Websites offering deep discounts and daily specials are all over the place.  I love me some Groupon and Living Social.  And now there’s a daily special made just for us sewing types.  It’s called Stitch Social, and each day they offer one sewing-related item for a deep discount.  Just like Groupon and Living Social, you can subscribe to…

Thanksgiving Chair Covers- Kid-Friendly Craft Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:53 PM PST These chair covers would be the perfect addition to a kids table, or even everyone’s seat for the family meal. Head on over to Mom It Forward for the tutorial.

Tutorial: Ruffled knit peasant top Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:30 PM PST Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making a knit peasant top with a couple of rows of ruffles embellishing the front neck.  She uses a printed pattern for the basic peasant shirt shape, but alters the construction to add the ruffled embellishments.  She shows it for a toddler,…

Tutorial: Faux Fur Pull-Thru Scarf and Cuffed Gloves Posted: 08 Nov 2011 03:13 PM PST Sew4Home shows how to use faux fur to make a pull-thru scarf and a matching pair of cuffed gloves.  (Don’t worry – you won’t be sewing the gloves.  You add a fur cuff to a purchased pair of fleece gloves.)  Get the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home]

French Script Desk Posted: 08 Nov 2011 12:47 PM PST I still have yet to try my hand and refinishing a piece of furniture. I know I can do it, I just haven’t yet. I love finding all these treasures that you guys create though, especially when they are unique like this beauty. Can you believe that French script is hand done? Not a stencil, and it came out so…

Giveaway: Shrine Kit Posted: 08 Nov 2011 01:23 PM PST Retro Cafe Art is giving away a cool shrine kit on their blog. Click here to enter, hurry contest ends 11/13. -Heather

Turkey Cookies Posted: 08 Nov 2011 12:16 PM PST Here’s another cookie decorating tutorial I made for Celebrations: Turkeys! No special cookie cutter required. These are done on circles. Find the how-tos HERE at Celebrations.

Ping Pong Ball and Handkerchief Fish tutorial Posted: 08 Nov 2011 12:09 PM PST Abigail of "While she naps" has a delightful tutorial on how to make a Handkerchief Fish with felt embellishments. She uses Ping Pong Balls for the fish's head and then uses pieces of felt for a delightful face and fins.  A bag of six Ping Pong Balls for a dollar was her inspiration.  Don't forget that Abigail…

Paper Lantern Tutorial Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:48 AM PST Toastie Studio is a blog based in the Netherlands which does not celebrate Halloween.  They do, however, celebrate St. Martins Day which is similar in that children go door to door singing  a song about St. Martin in exchange for candy. Here, she shows you how to make these beautiful lanterns that the children carry while they travel from home…

Smiley Face Ornament-Simple Craft Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:41 AM PST If you have  a child who likes to give gifts, this craft is perfect to make a bunch and give to her friends!  On this post, they also show you how you can make a smiley face ornament kit so someone else can make one too! Head on over to vintage umbrella for this easy tutorial!

Penguin Cupcakes Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:23 AM PST Methinks you can never go wrong with a penguin for cuteness. Find the how-tos to make these coconut penguin cupcakes HERE at Food and Femininity, spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake.

Quirky Quistmas Twee Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:08 AM PST I like biscornu and when I saw this tree made of them, it sure caught my eye. Then I read the story of the “twee” and it made it even more special. Check out the tree, read the story and find out why it’s fine to ask for help sometimes. Instructions on how to make a tree…

Martin Cheek Mosaic Class in Los Angeles!! Posted: 08 Nov 2011 11:03 AM PST Martin Cheek is coming to Los Angeles to teach mosaic and he’s added an additional class since the first one sold out. So book it while you can!! He’s also teaching a fusing class…fusing for mosaics. Martin has written many books on mosaic and he doesn’t get to Los Angeles very often so you may want to take advantage of…

Pinecone Door Art Posted: 08 Nov 2011 09:45 AM PST How fun. Embroidery hoops are an inexpensive way to create a piece of art. So instead of hanging a wreath, you can create some nature inspired art for your front door. See this over at A Creative Princess — Pine Cones and Acorn wreath.

Coloring Books | Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel Posted: 08 Nov 2011 10:37 AM PST         Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel. Includes line drawings for coloring, poems, songs and thoughts not he recent Occupy movement. Coloring Books | Occupy – A Grown-Up Coloring Book Novel.

Free Colorful Bubbly Fractal Bookmark Posted: 08 Nov 2011 09:23 AM PST This month’s free fractal bookmark is certainly colorful and bubbly! Be sure to check out the full fractal. The free preview chart would make a great gift as a bookmark nested in a favorite book – like our current giveaway, Joan Elliot’s Fairy Enchantment – don’t miss out! Check out the giveaway today!

Cupcakes and Royal Icing Toppers for Fall, AND How to Keep Icing Shiny Posted: 08 Nov 2011 09:06 AM PST There is so much goodness packed into this one post over at Sweetopia… This is what you’ll find: 1. Recipe for gluten-free coconut cupcakes with coconut frosting or pineapple frosting. 2. A link for the tutorial to make royal icing cupcake toppers. 3. And lastly, something new to me, how to make ROYAL ICING SHINY! That deserves all…

Stamped Cookie Tree Centerpiece for Fall Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:57 AM PST What sold me on this beautiful Fall tree cookie centerpiece was not just the whole 3D factor, but that real leaves are used to stamp the design. How oh so very clever. Find the how-tos HERE at Haniela’s.

How to make super cute recycled pigs that rock Posted: 08 Nov 2011 08:15 AM PST This little piggie went to the stadium, this little piggie rocked the house! You can make a rockin’ cute recycled piggie too with the awesome tutorial that Sarah posted at her site This Little Pig. See how to make a  pig out of recycled egg cartons and more of her cute creations.

Penmanship Gift Tags Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:44 AM PST Inspired by Anthropologie, Bev from Flamingo Toes created these brilliantly easy tags that are great for Christmas or any gift giving occasion. I love how she made these, you will too. Go take a look at Flamingo Toes — Anthro Penmanship Gift Tags.

Tutorial: Headband with oversized bow Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:54 AM PST Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs show show to make a headband with an oversized bow.  I’m loving the sequined lace fabric that she used to make the one in her example!  (The fancy fabric is left over from the Christmas dress she made her daughter, so this bow will coordinate nicely.)  Get the tutorial. [photo from Squiggly Twigs Designs]

Video tutorial: Grab-n-Go Quilted Pot Holder Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:49 AM PST Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial on her blog how to create her Grab n Go Quilted Pot Holder.  Get the video tutorial. [photo from Crafty Gemini]

Create H.O.P.E. sew-along Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:36 AM PST Hopeful Threads is hosting a sew-along during the month of November for projects made using patterns from Create H.O.P.E., an organization that donates all proceeds of their sewing patterns to foundations worldwide working with orphans.  Two of the sew-along participants will will a prize package from Izzy & Ivy Designs.  From the Create H.O.P.E. website: “Create H.O.P.E…

Tutorial: Christmas tree pillow softie Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:19 AM PST Fleece Fun shares a free pattern for this cute Christmas tree pillow softie.  You can make it out of just about any type of fabric – fleece, felt, woven cotton, etc.  Get the pattern and tutorial. [photo from Fleece Fun]

Tutorial: Stitched notebook paper gift tags Posted: 08 Nov 2011 06:11 AM PST Beverly from Flamingo Toes Designs shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to use a bit of machine stitching to create notebook paper lines on a gift tag.  She includes a printable sheet of gift tags.  Her project was inspired by similar tags from Anthropologie.  Get the tute. [photo from Flamingo Toes]

Tutorial | 2012 Hanging Calendar Posted: 08 Nov 2011 05:00 AM PST Nathalie from An Ounce of Creativity shows how she made this 2012 hanging calendar. The calendar pages came from one 12×12 sheet! These would make lovely gifts or stocking stuffers. Click here to go to the tutorial.

Food Gifts and Packaging Ideas Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:17 AM PST It’s that time of year to start bookmarking DIY gifts, right? Find a roundup of edible gifts, food tags and packaging ideas gathered from around the web HERE at One Pretty Thing. And they’ll keep on coming over there, so be sure to check back!

Disney Princess Cupcakes Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:07 AM PST You know those Barbie cakes with the doll stuck in the middle? I gotta admit they mildly freak me out. But cupcake versions of Princesses? I can handle those. On a smaller scale and with the flexibility of making all the Princesses in one batch… pretty clever. Find the how-tos HERE at That’s So Cuegly. Thanks to

Tutorial | Copic Marker Storage Album Posted: 08 Nov 2011 04:00 AM PST Ann Deangelo from Wonderstrange shares how she converted a photo album into a portable storage binder for her Copic markers. This is a neat solution if you want to be able to take your marker stash with you! Click here to go to the tutorial

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