10 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Tuesday, 29th of October

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Polymer Clay Skull Cane

Need a quick polymer clay project for Halloween? Here's a great, simple skull cane to do. It'd be equally awesome, in other colours, for fun punk stuff at any time of the year. In my little bit of the universe it would make some pretty fun slice beads to use in a few quick kid bracelets or Halloween-y earrings. Sandrartes …

Great collection of Halloween recycled crafts

If you are in need of a bunch of last minute Halloween decorations and want to make them with stuff you are likely to have around pop on over to the blog Decor Dolphin for a whole bunch of spooktactular recycled Halloween crafts like this idea for using a recycled cereal box to make a tombstone.

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3 Holiday Cards from 1 Stamp Set

I love a versatile stamp set, like this one from Hero Arts. The Layering Peace clear set can be used on it's own or with other stamps, in many different color combination and with different styles of cards. Yana used it to create 3 lovely Holiday Cards and is sharing how she made each one over on the Hero Arts …

12 Autumn Leaves Papers Download

These colorful Autumn Leaves digital papers are wonderful for creating Fall scrapbook pages, planner layouts or cards. There are 12 designs and they are FREE to download and print from Free Pretty Things for You. Click here to download them. -Heather

Tons of Ideas for Preschool Busy Bags

I went through a phase where I was obsessed with toddler and preschooler busy bags. I was part of a mom's group and we did a giant swap of busy bag activities (so big I got five blog posts out of it, check them out if you're in that age group) and I always loved having those handy activities for …

How To Make A Scrunchie Without A Sewing Machine

How to make a scrunchie without a sewing machine can be a durable alternative. I know tweens and teens all over the world are going crazy for scrunchies. My daughter paid $6 for one the other week and it drove me crazy knowing she could have very easily handmade one or two or three. I think the scrunchie craze is …

The Wrap to Keep You Warm No Matter What Nature Does

For fall and winter I love Fisherman's Rib. It's warm a squishy like brioche, but a lot less temperamental. It's quick and easy to knit, super bouncy and cozy and I love it in projects big and small. A project on the big side would be the Ozone Wrap from Two of Wands. Wear it as a giant scarf or …

Little Holiday Bags and Tags

"Paper packages tied up with strings"........Maggie used stamps to decorate some little bags and tags to create fun tiny packages for the Holidays. Slip in candy or gift cards for a sweet treat to pass out at work or school. Visit the Keri Bradford blog for more. -Heather

Sewing tutorial: Easy Halloween cape

If you've got a cape, you've got a Halloween costume! And luckily, capes are easy to sew! Jennifer Cowles has a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make one. Hers is super cute made from Halloween novelty quilting cotton, but you can use costuming fabric if you're needing a specific style of cape to go along with your …

Kaleidoscope Mini Album

With lots of flaps and fold outs this Kaleidoscope mini album from Maria is simply. The papers from Graphic 45 are dark but colorful at the same time and make for a trendy rainbow look. I love all the wild animals and inspirational quotes on the papers too. Visit their blog to check out Maria's tutorial video. -Heather

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