14 new ideas from CraftGossip for Saturday, 23rd of May

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How To Add A Pocket To Any Bag - Free Sewing Template

Use the free pocket template to add a pocket to any bag! Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage shows you how to sew a pocket on any bag, either on the outer side or in the lining. There's also a free PDF template you can use to make it even easier!

DIY Denim Pouch Sewing Pattern

It's a great DIY Sewing project that teens and adults alike will enjoy. This sewing pattern is perfect for all ages and great for beginner levels too. A great first zip sewing project. Denim crafts are very popular right now as people are utilizing what they have on hand when it comes to supplies for sewing projects. You can see …

Crochet Pattern - Under the Big Top Elephant Baby Mobile

If you are planning a baby circus theme to your babies room or baby shower then you are going to love this striking crochet pattern. Featuring soft greys and bright reds this is an adorable gender-neutral color scheme. The best thing about this pattern is it is part of the Sensory Baby Toys - 20 Handmade Crochet Cotton Cuties Book …

Amazing Swedish Dishcloth Review

If there is one thing I have learned in lockdown is that we need to re-use things a lot more. We have written several articles about all the reusable items for your home and kitchen and you can read some of them here. Paper towels, sponges, floor wipes and even toilet paper. So how about the sink? Kitchen sink cloths …

Free ITH - In The Hoop Pattern - Teacher Appreciation Coasters

This free Embroidery pattern is perfect for a ITH project. This Apple is a free in the hoop pattern and makes the ideal Teacher appreciation gifts. These would make wonderful sellers as everyone needs a coaster for the desk. This pattern can be downloaded here.

Exploding Friendship Card

This sweet friendship card has a fun surprise inside, when it's opened it "explodes" with a pop up sentiment! Sandie used cute stamps from Stamping Bella for her card and is sharing step by step photo directions on how to make it. Visit the Stamping Bella blog for all the details. -Heather

Shimmer Heart Layout

Amanda used pretty Shimmerz paints to color the large heart die cut and to add splatters to the background of this lovely layout. She added lots of softness and color with clusters of flowers and butterflies, tucking in sentiments throughout. Watch her process video over on the Happy Arty Days blog. -Heather

Make Your Own Tie-Dye Pillow

This time of year just screams tie-dye to me. Since I'm always up for a new project, I couldn't resist when my "baby" wanted to decorate her college dorm and asked for help. Tie-dye was the answer! The best part? This project is easy to make (so I love it) and it's a great beginner project for the new crafter. …

Sewing Pattern - How to Make an Easy Patchwork Denim Skirt

In this tutorial I show you how to upcycle jeans to make a simple patchwork jean skirt. This is such an easy to follow patchwork denim skirt tutorial! I’m steadily trying to sew my way through the giant pile of clothes that Daddy B gave me to upcycle. He had a lot of jeans so I’ve put together a few …

New Puppy Card

With so many people working from home right now many have opened their hearts and homes to a new pet. Julianne Foyil created this adorable Congratulations card for a new dog owner using new stamps and dies from Honey Bee. Visit her blog to watch a tutorial video. -Heather

Good Times Traveler's Notebook Layouts

I love how Patrica designed this Traveler's Notebook layout over two pages. She framed the large photo with a pretty floral die cut design and split it down the center. The wooden title adds a nice natural element and the dates in the corners add balance to the design. Visit the Roebuck Adventures for more. -Heather

Natures Walk Crochet Along Blanket

This Crochet along blanket is so pretty and delicate and really appeals to my BOHO gypsy side. The Crochet along is from 2019 but I am sure you will still enjoy making this Blanket. You can see the full crochet patterns as well as links to some bonus square designs by visiting their blog.

Clean and Simple Succulent Cards

Cactus and Succulents are trendy right now and Carolyn used them to design some lovely clean and simple cards. By using Distress Markers and water she got an artistic, modern watercolor look. Visit the Ellen Hutson blog for more details. -Heather

Graduation Pages

Heba put together some cool school graduation pages with new products from Spellbinders. I love the black and white stamping combined with gold foiling, it makes for a really elegant design. I love the tall skinny page style she used. She's sharing a process video over on their blog. Click here to check it out. -Heather

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