13 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Tuesday, 17th of March

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Crock Pot Summer Frittata

This Summer Frittata is filled with fresh vegetables & cooked in a Crock-Pot® Express 8-Quart Pressure Cooker so that you can feed even more people for brunch! You can get the full recipe here. I am a big consumer of frittatas since starting a Keto diet, so I am keen to learn some new recipes for my old favorite, especially …

Help for the Knitting Community in Hard Times

I know a lot of people are on edge because of all the bad news in the world right now. We are hunkering down in our homes and turning to knitting for comfort. Of course the knitting community will suffer long after the current effects of the virus have been removed. The cancellation of big shows, often after small spinners …

10 Quilling Videos

With hundreds of quilling videos posted online, it's hard for those who are new to the craft to know where to start. All Things Paper has narrowed the options to ten favorites that not only are ideal for beginners, but provide fresh ideas for those who've been paper rolling for years. Plus there's a super-cute bonus video by one of …

Add Pretty Flourishes to Your Handwriting

I know many of us don't like our own handwriting but it can really add a special personal touch to include our own writing in our scrapbooks. If you'd like to step up your handwriting game try adding some swirls and flourishes for a pretty design. Kelly Creates is sharing a free printable filled with fun, fancy designs that you …

Simple Mitts to Knit with a Twist

Maybe a turn is more accurate than a twist, but the Plication mitts by Elizabeth Felgate use Garter Stitch, short rows and clever folding to make mitts with shifting stitches. The pattern has four different sizes and you can use three different weights of yarn, so you can use just about whatever yarn you have on hand to make these …

Fun ways to use recycled puzzle pieces

If you have lost a few pieces of a puzzle why not use those colorful little pieces to make all sorts of art and craft items like cards and home decor. Pop on over to the blog Crea Chiffon to see a great collection of recycled puzzle piece projects like this giant wall letter. This would be fun to do …

The Best Hand Sanitizer Recipes You Can Make At Home

DIY Hand sanitizer recipes have actually been around for years, suddenly everything DIY is cool again but only out of desperation. Some of us are DIY preppers from way back in the day. Here are the best recipes we have collected that cover DIY hand sanitizer. All of them are similar yet different. I personally love essential oils in mine …

DIY Rain Boot Easter Gift Baskets

What better way to celebrate spring than with an Easter basket made with rain boots? This post is sponsored by Lone Cone. If you want to do something a little different for Easter this year, why not gather up some fun toys and spring-related items to display in a pair of rain boots? Kids seem to need a new pair …

Etsy Feature - Beaded necklace with Swarovski rivoli

Tutorial in PDF format for my Necklace with Rivoli and leaves. Instructions include 23 pages of step by step schemes, photos and explanations. Stitches: Peyote, Herringbone stitch Skill Level: Beginners - Intermediate The tutorial is available in English version You can purchase this tutorial here.

Sanding and buffing polymer clay in 10 minutes

Forgive my ignorance but I didn't realize Clay could be buffed so shiny! I mean, it's soooo shiny. And according to this video tutorial (which has English subtitles) you only need 10 mins to achieve this high polished polymer clay. You can watch the full tutorial below. Buffing your clay opens up the opportunity to try different techniques and new …

Hot Air Balloon Card

Mindy Eggen got a bright and bold watercolor look on her Hot Air Balloon Card by using Karin Brushmarkers to color her stamped image. Those colors really pop against her pretty ink blending background. Visit her blog to watch her video tutorial. -Heather

DIY sewing tutorial: Adorable strawberry pincushion

This strawberry pincushion might very well be the cutest way to store your pins! Vanessa at Tried & True has a tutorial showing how you can make it. The strawberries are easily all made from felt with just a simple hand stitch. Go to Tried & True for this adorable DIY sewing tutorial.

Scrapbook Theme: Harry Potter

Even after all this time Harry Potter is still going strong. If you're looking for Harry Potter themed paper crafting products then Paper House is a great place to check out. They have pattern papers, stickers, washi tapes, embellishments and more. And if you are a planner addict they also have planners and planner supplies. The Stamp and Scrapbook Expo …

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