“Remember to enter the giveaways!” plus 31 more

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• Remember to enter the giveaways!
• Toast of the Town variations Blog Hop
• Tutorial: Simple doll dress a child can sew
• Tutorial: Buttonhole Napkins
• Lost in the Garden
• Project: Halloween Envelope Album
• Free Pattern: Candy Corn Earrings
• Gold Bling Pumpkin – The Swell Life
• Halloween Candle Wraps
• Halloween Felt Acorns the easy way
• How to decorate boxes of crayons for Halloween treats
• Another Simple Armwarmer Pattern
• New Jewelry from Heather Powers
• Tutorial: Spider web Halloween t-shirt
• Free pattern: Fleece dinosaur backpack (with spikes!)
• Video tutorial: Gather fabric without pulling the threads
• Free pattern: Portrait Blouse
• Tutorial: Practical and attractive diaper bag
• Tutorial: Add a poofy pettiskirt layer to a skirt
• Cardamom Shortbread Cookie Owls
• Project: Halloween Altered Book of Magic
• Werewolves from Store-Bought Snack Cakes
• Witch Popcorn Snack Mix
• Pumpkin Cheese Appetizer and Spider Stuffed Eggs
• Ghostly Pears
• Bats and Moon Pies
• Halloween Favors: Bare Bones Pretzels and Witch’s Bounty
• IZZE GIVEAWAY!! A Year’s Supply, 100 Bucks to Target, Whole Foods Gift Card and More
• 4 Fun Halloween Papercrafting and Decor Ideas
• Inspiration du Jour | You at Nine
• Win a year’s supply of IZZE! Have you entered?
• A Handmade Christmas

Remember to enter the giveaways! Posted: 25 Oct 2012 08:31 PM PDT Don’t forget to sign up for this week’s giveaways from EK Success and Sublime Stitching: Coffee cozy kit Crewel kit Claudine Hellmuth embroidery transfers Hedgehog and snowman needle felting kits Felt stocking kits Sublime Stitching’s new flosses To enter, go to each giveaway and post a comment. That's all you have to do. (One comment per person, please. And be …

Toast of the Town variations Blog Hop Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:24 PM PDT Don’t miss the “toast of the town” variations blog hop! Erin gives you all the details for how to enter at Treasures Found and Michaels has Erin’s fabulous Toast of the Town project instructions for you to join the fun!…

Tutorial: Simple doll dress a child can sew Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:46 PM PDT Jill Hamor from Bybido, and author of Storybook Toys, shows how to make a simple dress that a child can make for his or her doll.  There are just two seams which can be sewn by hand if your child is not able to use a sewing machine. Get the how-to. [via Crafty Crow] [photo from …

Tutorial: Buttonhole Napkins Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:11 PM PDT These Buttonhole Napkins are made to be worn – at least on a button-down shirt.  There’s a little buttonhole in the corner that attaches it to the top button of a dress shirt.  Clever, no?  Get the tutorial at The Purl Bee. [photo from The Purl Bee]…

Lost in the Garden Posted: 25 Oct 2012 03:25 PM PDT Marissa says this necklace is inspired by things you will find in a garden. She encourages you to draw inspiration from whatever surrounds you and create a story. Marissa explains this cute necklace tells a simple story about a chick lost in the garden’s grass. What story will your design tell? If you need help getting started, Artbeads is sharing …

Project: Halloween Envelope Album Posted: 25 Oct 2012 01:56 PM PDT Visit the Glue Dots site and find directions for turning pattern paper into envelopes and then take it a step further by using those envelopes to make a cute album. These would be perfect for storing Halloween cards or pictures. -Heather…

Free Pattern: Candy Corn Earrings Posted: 25 Oct 2012 12:45 PM PDT I don’t know why candy corn is such an irresistible design motif for knitters, but it is. I guess it’s the graphic nature of a color-blocked triangle, and the fact that it looks great while being pretty easy to knit, too. Here’s one more festive knitting pattern featuring candy corn for your Halloween enjoyment: the Candy Corn Earrings from Zombies, …

Gold Bling Pumpkin – The Swell Life Posted: 25 Oct 2012 12:18 PM PDT It might just be my town, but everyone I know has a huge pile of Mardi Gras style beads, most of which are purple and gold (the high school colors, of course). Which is why I flipped when I saw The Swell Life‘s Gold Bling Pumpkin. Finally! Something to do with all of those beads. And what a super …

Halloween Candle Wraps Posted: 25 Oct 2012 12:07 PM PDT The Graphics Fairy made these spooky candle wraps (that also glow in the dark!) for Halloween. Get the tutorial.…

Halloween Felt Acorns the easy way Posted: 25 Oct 2012 09:49 AM PDT I have made hundreds of felted balls and used most for felt ball Acorns; just hot glue the balls to the acorn lids. I use these little gems on gifts and for decorations year round in different colors. I get the Acorn tops from my daughter's house and I don't even have to pick them off the ground.  I wanted …

How to decorate boxes of crayons for Halloween treats Posted: 25 Oct 2012 09:40 AM PDT Over at the blog The Moody Fashionista there is a fun idea and link to a template to decorate boxes of crayons like pumpkin treats for Halloween.…

Another Simple Armwarmer Pattern Posted: 25 Oct 2012 09:36 AM PDT I wasn’t kidding the other day when I said I love fingerless gloves and armwarmers. Here’s another great one, super simple, form Berroco. Tag is a really, really long basically sleeve of knitting worked in the round, in stockinette. It’s the yarn that makes the pretty here. In this case it’s Berroco’s Lodge, which is a tweedy self-striping blend of …

New Jewelry from Heather Powers Posted: 25 Oct 2012 09:17 AM PDT Take a look at this beauty from Heather! She’s posted new pieces at Humble Beads including this stunning “house necklace.” Don’t miss her other new works inspired by the colors of fall – her oak earrings are the perfect accessory for a sunny, blue sky day in October. If you find something you really like, Heather is offering a discount …

Tutorial: Spider web Halloween t-shirt Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:41 AM PDT Kate from See Kate Sew shows how to make this cute spiderweb shirt for Halloween.  The web is stitched on the machine, and the spider is cut from flocked heat transfer material.  If  you can’t get your hands on some flocked heat transfer,  you could also cut the shape out of felt and applique it down.  Get the tute. [photo from …

Free pattern: Fleece dinosaur backpack (with spikes!) Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:26 AM PDT Lark Crafts shares a free project on their blog for a dinosaur drawstring backpack.  It’s an excerpt from the book Fleece Hat Friends by Mary Rasch.  The fleece backpack has dinosaur spikes runing down the  middle.  Worn with the coordinating fleece hat (pattern available in the book), it makes a dinosaur costume.  How cool is that!!  Get the free dinosaur …

Video tutorial: Gather fabric without pulling the threads Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:15 AM PDT Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shares a video tutorial showing her trick for gathering fabric on your sewing machine without having to pull the threads yourself.  It doesn’t require a special foot or a special gathering attachment.  Her daughter demonstrates the technique in the video.   Go to her video. [photo from Squiggly Twigs Designs]…

Free pattern: Portrait Blouse Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:09 AM PDT You can snag a free pattern for the Portrait Blouse from Gertie’s New Book for Better Sewing by Gretchen Hirsch over at Craft.   The versatile short-sleeved blouse  can go as dressy or as casual as you like.  Make it from a drapey fabric for a flattering shape.  Go there to get the pattern. [photo from Gertie's New Book …

Tutorial: Practical and attractive diaper bag Posted: 25 Oct 2012 07:00 AM PDT Sew4Home shows how to make a diaper bag that’s as practical as it is attractive.  Pockets all around the inside of the bag give places to hold all the diapers, wipes, bibs, and other necesseties.  A pocket on the outside gives quick access to a bottle.  It’s made from two home dec twill fabrics, which you can find in a wide variety of fun …

Tutorial: Add a poofy pettiskirt layer to a skirt Posted: 25 Oct 2012 06:48 AM PDT Little girls loooove their poofy skirts, don’t they?  (At least mine does!)  Kataryna from Chibi Designs shares a tutorial on her blog, Sew Chibi, showing how to add a pettiskirt underlayer to a skirt or dress.  The gathered tulle layer will give extra “poof” to a full skirt or dress.  Get the how-to. [photo from Chibi Designs]…

Cardamom Shortbread Cookie Owls Posted: 25 Oct 2012 06:06 AM PDT These cardamom shortbread cookies sound delicious and look easy to transform into cute owls without a lot of complicated decorating. Find the recipe and how-tos HERE at My Own Ideas.…

Project: Halloween Altered Book of Magic Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:49 AM PDT I love making altered books. It so great to take an old unloved booked and give it a new life! Visit the Stampendous website for directions from Suzanne Czosek for making a stunning Magic Book. Filled with stamping, embossing, embellishments and more this is truly a work of art! -Heather…

Werewolves from Store-Bought Snack Cakes Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:34 AM PDT You had me at “decorate store-bought…” Beth of Hungry Happenings. (Sheesh, I’m lazy these days. Blame the almost-here kid in my belly.) Easily turn snack cakes into werewolves HERE at Hungry Happenings.…

Witch Popcorn Snack Mix Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:31 AM PDT I think Sue of Munchkin Munchies made this snack mix for me because she knows I have a thing for Bugles and turning Bugles into candy. Right, Sue? Plus, this creepy snack mix also has witch’s fingernails, warts, broomsticks and noses, which is no small feat. Find the recipe for Wicked Witch Snack Mix HERE at Munchkin Munchies.…

Pumpkin Cheese Appetizer and Spider Stuffed Eggs Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:25 AM PDT This pumpkin appetizer mixture of rice, cheese and pumpkin looks amazing and sounds delicious. Find the recipe HERE at Just My Delicious. And what’s creepier than finding a spider on your deviled egg? I’m sure you folks can come up with a list, but for this arachnophobe, nothing. Find spiders and stuffed eggs HERE. (Translation tools available.) …

Ghostly Pears Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:19 AM PDT While the post is in Italian, methinks if you do not speak the language you can figure out how to make these ghostly pears with a couple cloves. Easy peasy! Find the ghost pears HERE at Pane, Amore e Creatività. Thanks to Linda for sending this tip along!…

Bats and Moon Pies Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:14 AM PDT There are several reasons why I’m loving these way-too-simple bat moon pies. 1. They are way-too-simple and take seconds (or minutes, but whatever, minimal time). 2. In keeping with the quick thing, all you need are store-bought moon pies and chocolate. 3. Moons. Bats. Get it? Make moon pies and bats HERE at Sweet Simple Stuff.…

Halloween Favors: Bare Bones Pretzels and Witch’s Bounty Posted: 25 Oct 2012 05:05 AM PDT The printables for these bare bones pretzel favors and witch’s bounty treat bags have that perfectly vintage, spooky Halloween feel. Find the how-tos to make the favors and packaging for each, and find a link to buy the printables, HERE and HERE at My Own Ideas. …

IZZE GIVEAWAY!! A Year’s Supply, 100 Bucks to Target, Whole Foods Gift Card and More Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:51 AM PDT  FIND DETAILS HERE. Snap a pic with IZZE, enter the IZZE Hello Good contest for a chance to win a year’s supply of IZZE, then come back to Craft Gossip with a link to your photo for a chance to win another year’s supply, gift cards to Target and Whole Foods and more. I, for one, dressed up …

4 Fun Halloween Papercrafting and Decor Ideas Posted: 25 Oct 2012 04:00 AM PDT Are you ready for Halloween? If not here are four more ideas for you, including a free printable! 1. Vintage Inspired Halloween Banner. This banner made from scrapbooking paper comes from Lidy at Bonjour, Hello 2. Scary Wreath by Natt Smith at Epiphany Crafts. PLUS a free Halloween and Fall themed sheet of printables. 3. Little Monster …

Inspiration du Jour | You at Nine Posted: 25 Oct 2012 03:00 AM PDT You at Nine by Sherry C {GALLERY} {BLOG}…

Win a year’s supply of IZZE! Have you entered? Posted: 25 Oct 2012 12:29 AM PDT The contest is on! You can win heaps of prizes with the top prize being a year’s supply of IZZE drinks. And there are heaps of second and third prizes as well. So what are you waiting for? Enter here!…

A Handmade Christmas Posted: 24 Oct 2012 11:59 AM PDT This is such a charming book that if you craft gifts other than crocheted, you’ll want to nab a copy of it for yourself.   Many of the projects are fiber based, but there is also knitting, paper crafting and some sewing.  As for crochet, there is the cutest amigurumi reindeer, a homey granny square garland, and an adorable Santa Kit …

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