“Soap Resist Tote Bag – Fashion Art Projects” plus 35 more

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• Soap Resist Tote Bag – Fashion Art Projects
• Art figure quilt block
• Tutorial: Propeller quilt block
• Your doll needs a handbag
• Anja Rieger selected for Berlin show
• Free pattern: Fox-cub pillow cover
• Tutorial: Applique a cardigan
• Tutorial: Milanese stitch pouch
• Interview: Emily Peacock
• DIY Dipped Birthday Candles
• Tutorial: Pattern adjustment to fix a wavy side seam on pants
• Tutorial: Woven zipper purse
• Tutorial: Clothesline applique peg bag
• Freebie Printable: Egyptian Isis
• Book Review: How to Make Stuffed Animals
• Free Pattern: Quilla Stole
• A Face Mask For Scars? Yes, Indeed!
• Nicky Epstein to Join Fun at Vogue Knitting Live
• Oatmeal in a Jar
• Tutorial: Sonjia t-shirt scarf
• More Halloween Popcorn
• Green Slime Popcorn
• Review – Modes4U Clay and Edible Candy Kits
• Tutorial: Mini embroidery hoop pincushion
• Tutorial: Make a box valance
• 9/11 Crafts
• Free pattern: Newborn baby romper with pleats
• Giveaway: $100 voucher to use at Freckled Fawn washi and deco tape retailer
• Tutorial: Floppy bow headband
• Easy Pumpkin Spice Marshmallow Pie Pops
• Product Review: Inkadinkado Halloween Stamps
• Tutorial | Paperbag Mini Scrapbook
• “Melting Crayon” Birthday Cake
• Inspiration du Jour | Snapshot
• Video: Decorating Cupcakes
• Frankenstein Cake… I mean…

Soap Resist Tote Bag – Fashion Art Projects Posted: 11 Sep 2012 09:25 PM PDT Have you ever wanted to create your own batik designs? One that’s as unlimited as your imagination and uses materials you have at home? Fashion Art Projects to the rescue. Learn how to use liquid dish soap to create this fun Soap Resist Tote Bag. They use  fabric spray paint to apply color, but I’d love to see someone try it with liquid dyes or …

Art figure quilt block Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:58 PM PDT Krista of Spotted Stones made this art school figure quilt block using paper-piecing off a sketch. Nicely done. This and one other block is going to her swap partner. Go HERE to learn more. Image credit: Spotted Stones…

Tutorial: Propeller quilt block Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:04 PM PDT Cassandra of Mighty Distractible created this stack of quilt blocks and I don’t mind admitting I’d like them all. Since she probably has plans for them, it’s great she shares step-by-step how to make one. That’s right, I said one. Cassandra uses a single pattern for all of these propeller blocks, but with different fabrics. Get the tutorial. Image …

Your doll needs a handbag Posted: 11 Sep 2012 07:25 PM PDT You won’t believe what’s new from Janet Granger: The tiniest needlepoint handbags in the world. Janet’s e-newsletter says, I've launched kits for eight designs, to be stitched on either 32 or 40 count silk gauze, depending on the design, using tent stitch (similar to half cross stitch). The series covers day bags and evening bags, for several different historical …

Anja Rieger selected for Berlin show Posted: 11 Sep 2012 07:08 PM PDT Our beloved Anja Rieger has two fiber-art portraits included in a show of work by Berlin illustrators at Akademie für Illustration und Design Berlin. Yea, Anja! Rock n roll! Go to her blog post to see more images and get the link to the exhibition’s Facebook page.…

Free pattern: Fox-cub pillow cover Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:55 PM PDT Helen Dickson of Bustle & Sew says, “Easy freestyle machine embroidery makes this cute on-trend fox cub design really special.” I couldn’t agree more. You can buy the design for this darling pillow cover from the Bustle & Sew online shop. Or you can get it free as a subscriber to B&S’s e-newsletter — which also is free. Win/win. Either …

Tutorial: Applique a cardigan Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:46 PM PDT Kathy Lewinski‘s post at Just Crafty Enough shows us how to take a discount store cardigan from plain to trendy with simple applique and embroidery. Kathy uses basic shapes and embroidery stitches; but she points out that, once you understand the technique, you can get as fancy as you like. See her tutorial.…

Tutorial: Milanese stitch pouch Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:37 PM PDT Kris of How Did You Make This? shows us step by step how to make this beautiful zippered pouch — from how to do the Milanese stitch with metallic accents to how to construct the lined bag. See Kris’ tutorial.…

Interview: Emily Peacock Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:26 PM PDT Jenny Henry shines some light on the future of needlework through her interesting interview with designer Emily Peacock. Check it out.…

DIY Dipped Birthday Candles Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:10 PM PDT The Proper Pinwheel shares how to create your own ombre-effect birthday candles in this tutorial.…

Tutorial: Pattern adjustment to fix a wavy side seam on pants Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:54 PM PDT When a pair of pants fits snug around the hip and thighs, you might notice a wavy side seam.  This happens when the pants are having to stretch more either to the front or the back to accommodate a woman’s curves.  Kenneth King shares a tutorial at the Threads site showing how to adjust the seam line on a pants pattern …

Tutorial: Woven zipper purse Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:22 PM PDT Head over to the Coats & Clark Sewing Secrets blog to find out how to make this awesome little tote made out of woven zippers.  Even the handles are made from zippers!  Zippers are expensive if you buy them indivually in the fabric store, but there are a number of Etsy stores where you can buy them in bulk and …

Tutorial: Clothesline applique peg bag Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:06 PM PDT Jill from Creating My Way To Success had a favorite peg bag that she used for years, until it finally wore out.  It had been her grandmother’s and had a cute clothesline appliqued on the front.  She made a replacement bag that looks almost the same as the original, and she shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she did …

Freebie Printable: Egyptian Isis Posted: 11 Sep 2012 02:09 PM PDT Dover Publishing has some lovely free large Goddess images like this beautiful Isis. This would be so much fun to color! -Heather…

Book Review: How to Make Stuffed Animals Posted: 11 Sep 2012 12:46 PM PDT Stuffed animals can be so much fun to make and the ones featured in the new book How to Make Stuffed Animals: Modern, Simple Patterns and Instructions for 18 Projects are beyond cute! Author Sian Keegan is a firm believer of using what you have on hand and using recycled clothing to create your critters. She believes that this adds …

Free Pattern: Quilla Stole Posted: 11 Sep 2012 11:06 AM PDT Sometimes you just want to knit a nice, easy, pretty project to show off some really great yarn. That’s what blogger Affiknity did with some special hand-dyed mohair she wanted to knit up for a friend who is moving. The Quilla Stole uses a simple two-row lace repeat that produces a really great result, especially in a mohair yarn or …

A Face Mask For Scars? Yes, Indeed! Posted: 11 Sep 2012 10:25 AM PDT Abby from My Yellow Sandbox thinks she’s the only one with “hormonal” acne and acne scars…um, not really. So I was very excited to find her “Acne Scars Be-Gone Face Mask” recipe. Fair warning, she says it burns (in a good way). So if you’re sensitive, you may want to leave out the lemon juice. Read on! …

Nicky Epstein to Join Fun at Vogue Knitting Live Posted: 11 Sep 2012 09:00 AM PDT Just got an e-mail from the folks who put on Vogue Knitting Live saying that the awesome Nicky Epstein is going to be in attendance at the Chicago event next month! She’ll be teaching classes on knitting on top of the world, knitting in circles, block by block and embroidering on knitting. Crafters who sign up to attend between now …

Oatmeal in a Jar Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:36 AM PDT As many already know, I swoon over all things related to mason jars. They make life so much easier and cuter. And as one whose household gets slower and slower in the morning, I’ll take any idea that hastens our tired legs, such as grabbing a quick jar of oatmeal. I’m loving these to keep on hand for mornings, and …

Tutorial: Sonjia t-shirt scarf Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:56 AM PDT Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make a quick and easy t-shirt scarf.  It looks like a long thin strip of knit fabric has been wrapped round and round and round the neck, but it’s actually a wider scarf cut with narrow slits cut into it.  She calls it the Sonjia scarf because it’s inspired by a scarf worn …

More Halloween Popcorn Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:56 AM PDT And speaking of popcorn, here’s some more. Make Halloween popcorn HERE at Sing for Your Supper.…

Green Slime Popcorn Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:53 AM PDT Anyone else have a flashback to You Can’t Do That on Television when they hear “green slime”? No? Am I that old? Come on, early Nickelodeon? Well, back to green slime and Halloween. Make some green slime popcorn HERE at Purple Chocolat Home.…

Review – Modes4U Clay and Edible Candy Kits Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:51 AM PDT Modes4u sent us 2 kits to tempt our Japanese Craft kit taste buds. I love Kawaii and these kits don’t disappoint. The website is filled with kits and supplies that you just won’t find anywhere else. The best thing about these kits is that shipping is low but actually free after you spend $78 dollars. (Easily done when you see all …

Tutorial: Mini embroidery hoop pincushion Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:49 AM PDT Stacie from Yellow Spool shares a tutorial at U Create showing how to make a pincushion using a mini embroidery hoop as the frame.  This is so cute!!  Get the how-to. [photo from Yellow Spool]…

Tutorial: Make a box valance Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:43 AM PDT Karen from Sew Many Ways shows how to make a box valance for a window.  The valance is formed by stapling your fabric piece around a board hung across the top of the window.  The simple lines and sharp corners at the top give it a crisp, clean finish.  Get the tutorial to see how to do it. [photo from …

9/11 Crafts Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:40 AM PDT In doing research for this post I had difficulty finding projects that were specific to 9/11. Yes, there are hundreds if not thousands of patriotic crafts and flag crafts out there. Finding projects that weren’t printables that refer directly to 9/11 were sparse, or at least not indexed by google or pinned on Pinterest. So here are the few that …

Free pattern: Newborn baby romper with pleats Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:35 AM PDT Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a baby romper with pleats across the front bib.  The pattern is a newborn size.  This would make such a sweet baby shower gift!  Snaps in the inside of the leg make for easier diaper changes, and an extra set of buttons on the straps allow you …

Giveaway: $100 voucher to use at Freckled Fawn washi and deco tape retailer Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:32 AM PDT Freckled Fawn is an online shop filled with hundreds of washi tapes and deco tapes. Washi tape is an easy, inexpensive embellishment for all sorts of craft projects, including scrapbooking and home decor. Freckled Fawn is giving away a $100 voucher to their shop to one lucky CraftGossip reader. To win, leave a comment letting us know why you like …

Tutorial: Floppy bow headband Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:25 AM PDT Ashley from Mommy By Day, Crafter By Night shows how she made this pretty headband with a big floppy bow.  Get the tute. [photo from Mommy By Day, Crafter By Night]…

Easy Pumpkin Spice Marshmallow Pie Pops Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:13 AM PDT So I got a huge, big, ginormous box filled with marshmallows, courtesy of Jet-Puffed. So expect lots of marshmallow treats from me in the next couple of months. First up, for Fall, I made some easy pumpkin spice pie pops using just pie crust, lollipop sticks and the Jet-Puffed Pumpkin Spice Marshmallows. Find the how-tos HERE at the decorated …

Product Review: Inkadinkado Halloween Stamps Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:03 AM PDT This is the second part of my review for the new Halloween stamps from Inkadinkado (click here for part one). I absolutely adore the Voodoo Doll stamps and thought they would make such cute charms. I stamped them with Staz-On ink on white shrink plastic and colored them with colored pencils, punch a hole for the jump …

Tutorial | Paperbag Mini Scrapbook Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:00 AM PDT Cris of Crissy’s Crafts shares the steps for making this mini Back to School scrapbook using paper lunch sacks. She used a variety of school related supplies including a free printable paper. Click here to go to the tutorial.…

“Melting Crayon” Birthday Cake Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:52 AM PDT Have you seen that awesome melting crayon art floating all over pinterest? I even have a version pinned on one of my boards. Well, complete the dripping rainbow look with a cake. Find the how-tos (and story behind) this melting crayon rainbow cake for an art party HERE at Makoodle.…

Inspiration du Jour | Snapshot Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:30 AM PDT Snapshot by angsandy {GALLERY} {BLOG}…

Video: Decorating Cupcakes Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:25 AM PDT Need some basic how-to-you-get-frosting-on-cupcakes-that-looks-pretty instructions? Find a great, straightforward video that goes through various tips and how to use each to pipe different textures on cupcakes HERE at Cake Whiz.…

Frankenstein Cake… I mean… Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:04 AM PDT Frankenstein’s Monster, that is. As a total nerd of literature, not only do I find this cake crazy perfect, adorable and even easy to recreate, but I appreciate the blogger’s literary accuracy. Of course, as a said nerd, I’ve also argued that in our current cultural moment, Frankenstein has been so thoroughly adopted as the monster himself, that’s it’s acceptable …

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