“Tutorial: Patchwork blanket from sweaters” plus 27 more

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• Tutorial: Patchwork blanket from sweaters
• Subway Art Table Runner
• Tutorial: Scallop Flower Headband
• It’s Christmas Time at Knit Picks!
• Thanksgiving Chevron Wheat Frame
• Project: Stamped Tote Bag
• Tutorial: My Little Butterfly Infant Romper
• Tutorial: Little boy’s vest with mitten pockets from an adult sweatshirt
• Free pattern: Sock rag doll with separate sleeper and hat
• 40+ Martha Stewart Decorative Paint Line Projects
• Joan Elliot Fairy Enchantment
• Origami Book Giveaway Winner!
• How to make a recycled t-shirt stadium cushion
• 3 Free Darling Felt Tutorials
• Simple Fruit and Herb Placecards
• Beer in Food Flavors
• Toadstool Colored Pencils
• Free pattern: Scrappy house ornament
• Free pattern: Toddler’s fitted hat to keep the ears warm
• Turquoise Ornament
• Happy Snowman
• M and M Turkey Favors
• Tutorial: Scrappy fabric bird ornament
• Tutorial: Easy no-sew fabric napkins with personality
• Goldilocks and the Three Bears as Fruit
• Technique: Embossed and Brayer Background
• Baby Dew Drops
• dry erase paint – whiteyboard.com

Tutorial: Patchwork blanket from sweaters Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:56 PM PDT Michelle from Yellow Suitcase Studio created this patchwork blanket using thrifted wool sweaters. She how she did it, go to the tutorial.

Subway Art Table Runner Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:21 PM PDT We’ve seen tons of subway art projects all over the internet in the past couple of years. Here’s one that I must admit I haven’t seen yet, and that’s a table runner adorned with festive subway art. Love it! You can see it over at The Country Chic Cottage — Subway Art Burlap Table Runner.

Tutorial: Scallop Flower Headband Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:57 PM PDT Kate from See Kate Sew shows how to make her pretty Scallop Flower Headband.  The headband is made out of decorative elastic, and the flower embellishment from scraps of fabric.  Get the tutorial. [photo from See Kate Sew]

It’s Christmas Time at Knit Picks! Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:50 PM PDT KnitPicks has rolled out these awesome patterns, also in the form of kits to make your home sparkle this holiday season. On the left, Winter Wonderland, HERE and on the right, Hearthwarming Stockings. Speaking of KnitPicks, I scored two more skeins of their AMAZING Sugar Bunny yarn, one in Melon color and one in black. Two of my daughters happened…

Thanksgiving Chevron Wheat Frame Posted: 05 Nov 2011 01:20 PM PDT Ohhhh so pretty. Love. I really like the projects I have been seeing lately using wheat and other natural materials. Combine that element with the ever growing popularity of the chevron design and you have a truly winning combination. See this at Thrive — Thanksgiving Chevron Wheat Frame.

Project: Stamped Tote Bag Posted: 05 Nov 2011 02:14 PM PDT Looking for a cute tote bag to take your books to the library or carry home your groceries? Why not stamp one! Find instructions for this cute tote bag over at the Stampington and Co. site. -Heather

Tutorial: My Little Butterfly Infant Romper Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:54 PM PDT Anshu from Blooms and Bugs shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop showing how she made her My Little Butterfly Infant Romper.  This is such a sweet little dress!!  It’s open at the front, with edges trimmed in contrast-y ruffles.  Adjustable shoulder straps and elastic at the back mean that this little dress can grow with the child. Her…

Tutorial: Little boy’s vest with mitten pockets from an adult sweatshirt Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:42 PM PDT Tara from comfy & pretty shows how she refashioned an adult-sized sweatshirt into a little boy’s vest with mitten pockets on the front.  The original sweatshirt had a zipper all the way down the front, but her clever cutting avoided the zipper altogether.  How cute is this!  I’m loving those little mitten pockets!!  Get the tute.…

Free pattern: Sock rag doll with separate sleeper and hat Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:31 PM PDT CreateBabyStuff.com shares a free pattern and tutorial for making this soft and sweet rag doll out of a sock.  The tutorial also shows how to make a sleeper and hat for the doll to wear.  The doll body is made out of a skin-colored sock, and the sleeper & matching hat are made from a sock with a fun print.  Two…

40+ Martha Stewart Decorative Paint Line Projects Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:19 AM PDT Back in September several bloggers, including myself, participated in a product testing campaign for Martha Stewart new paint line and associated products. There are over 40 projects listed here, so be sure to peruse all the different tutorials! 40+ Martha Stewart Decorative Paint Line Projects | CrafterMinds.

Joan Elliot Fairy Enchantment Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:06 AM PDT Fairy Enchantment includes five all new designs by cross stitch designer extraordinaire Joan Elliott. The book also includes four smaller fairy designs by Joan that are super quick-to-stitch. And, I have a copy courtesy of the publisher House of White Birches that will go to one of our lucky Craft Gossip Readers! As always to enter the contest, please…

Origami Book Giveaway Winner! Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:01 AM PDT The giveaway and review for the Stone Bridge Press Origami books  was so much fun to do here on Craft Gossip. Many of you suggested the Hand Knitting book as one you might be interested in reading. Perhaps this will be the next book to review and giveaway!? So without further ado, here is the winner: We have a…

How to make a recycled t-shirt stadium cushion Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:53 AM PDT This is perfect timing with football season in full swing, well I suppose you can use stadium cushion year round for all sorts of sporting events. See the awesome tutorial Jane sent in to her blog Maiden Jane where she posted a great tutorial on how to sew a recycle t-shirt stadium cushion.

3 Free Darling Felt Tutorials Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:23 AM PDT What and amazing treat for us.  Alice, aka "futuregirl" is sharing 3 felt patterns she designed and we can go and visit Alice and download these three patterns with templates and instructions.   There is Sigmund the Octopus, Supercute Sea Creatures, Sasha the Seahorse.  Alice lives in California and loves all crafting; but mostly knitting and crocheting; she…

Simple Fruit and Herb Placecards Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:47 AM PDT Find four, simple (some may say, “real” simple) ideas for using fruit and herbs as placecards HERE at Real Simple.

Beer in Food Flavors Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:33 AM PDT I’m pretty sure if my husband spots this, he’ll advocate an all-beer diet. Rachael Ray has collected some beers that have flavors or food, such as PB and J or spicy chili. Find the roundup with brewery links HERE.

Toadstool Colored Pencils Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:18 AM PDT These have some serious cute facto don’t you think? What a great gift idea for that artist on your list, or even as a teacher’s gift. You can get the how to from Tradewind Tiaras — DIY Project: How to Make Toadstool Colored Pencils.

Free pattern: Scrappy house ornament Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:13 AM PDT Kim from Retro Mama shares a free pattern on her blog for making a sweet scrappy house ornament.  The photo of the little house ornaments she made is absolutely yummy with all of the colors and patterns.  The bottoms are boxed to give them a bit of 3-d shaping.   Get the pattern and tutorial at…

Free pattern: Toddler’s fitted hat to keep the ears warm Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:06 AM PDT Small Dream Factory shares a free pattern on their blog for making a toddler’s hat out of knit fabric.  The sides come down far enough to cover their little ears, and it fits snug enough that no straps or ties are necessary to keep it in place.  (This is similar to a previous hat pattern she…

Turquoise Ornament Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:03 AM PDT Loretta over at Stitching the Night Away shares a cool free chart for a Turquoise Ornament that is sure to delight. I love geometric motifs like this with specialty stitches! They are fun to stitch, plus of course you could stitch the ornament in a rainbow of colors (I am sure Loretta won’t mind) for a fun addition to…

Happy Snowman Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:58 AM PDT This little snowman will bring you tidings of joy and happiness of the holiday season as you stitch him up. Get the free chart and get going!

M and M Turkey Favors Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:46 AM PDT Find step-by-steps to make sweet, giggle-worthy turkey favors from M and Ms HERE at The Party Animal.

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric bird ornament Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:43 AM PDT Melony from Mel Designs shows how to make her scrappy bird ornament.  She uses a Sizzix die to cut the bird shape.  If you don’t have a die cutter, you could approximate the shape by hand cutting the fabric.  She uses a combination of stamping and sewing to give it a wonderfully collage-y look.  Get the…

Tutorial: Easy no-sew fabric napkins with personality Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:36 AM PDT Nicole from Tradewind Tiaras shows how easy it is to make fabric napkins with personality.  Fusible webbing creates appliques in any shape you like.  She uses pinking shears to cut the squares so no sewing is required, but could certainly put a traditional sewn hem on them if you wanted.  Get the tute. [photo from Tradewind Tiaras]

Goldilocks and the Three Bears as Fruit Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:29 AM PDT I have to endorse any food that incorporates children’s literature. Check out these fruit and veggies turned into the tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears HERE at Little Food Junction.

Technique: Embossed and Brayer Background Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:12 AM PDT Betsy Veldman teaches how to add a big pop of color to your dry embossed paper images using stamping ink and a brayer. Watch her technique video over on the Capture the Moment blog. -Heather

Baby Dew Drops Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:54 AM PDT I think this pretty little dress is misnamed.  Rather than being called the ‘Mixed Up Dress’, I’d call it Angel Wings.  That’s what it looks like to me.  So pretty.   See what I mean?  Don’t these look like Angel Wings to you?  Any toddling girl baby would look like an angel wearing this pretty piece. Divya has a few…

dry erase paint – whiteyboard.com Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:03 AM PDT   Dry erase paint. As awesome, or awesomer, than chalkboard paint! The paint is clear so it just goes over whatever your wall paint color is. dry erase paint – 30 sq ft – whiteyboard.com.

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