15 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Tuesday, 4th of February

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Valentine's Day Card with Watercolor Powders

Valentine's Day Card with Watercolor Powders

Brusho watercolor powders are a fun and easy way to add bold splashes of color to your card backgrounds. Sprinkle them on watercolor paper and spray or "paint" with water and they will react and spread to create beautiful patterns. You can then layer over stamped images or dies. You can also use them like traditional watercolors to color in …

Kids Craft - Painted Foil Hearts

How many times have we, as busy parents, needed a quick and fun Valentine's Day craft? That's why I love these Painted Foil Hearts! It's a fun craft, that involves items you most likely already have at home, and it's also a cool way to make a unique, DIY Valentine's Day garland!

Heart Shaped Mini Album

Heart Shaped Mini Album

Traci used paper, stickers, die cuts, embellishments from Doodle Bug to create this adorable heart shaped mini album. She carried the designs of hearts, birds and love letters throughout the album to keep it clean and cohesive. Visit her blog, Artsy Albums to take a look at all her pages. -Heather

A Roundup of Heart Cross Stitch Patterns

I know I have shared a few of these before, but I wanted to share this full roundup of heart cross stitch patterns from Red Gate Stitchery for those who might not have seen them. There's a lot of good stuff here, including a cross-stitched sweater, a heart sachet, hearts on cacti and a heart necklace. My favorite might be …

Free Knitting Pattern - Tiny Heart Facecloths to Knit

Little scrubby face pads are great for a lot of uses including removing makeup and face washing, but they aren't so great for the environment. I've been meaning to knit some for myself, and this pattern for a tiny washcloth with a little heart on it is super cute. Designed by Liz Chandler, each little scrubber uses only about 10 …

Etsy Feature- Seed bead beadwork tutorials

This tutorial is for 4 different beaded beads. Lots to choose from there. This beading tutorial includes detailed step by step instructions with lots of computer diagrams and photos of the 4 beads for visual help. This pattern uses peyote stitch. You will need: size 15/0 and 11/0 seed beads, size 12mm round beads for the core. You can purchase …

Easter Sampler Cross Stitch ePattern

Especially for Easter, our sampler features the inspirational words of John 3:16. Decorative stitches and beads add to its simple beauty. This design was cross stitched over two fabric threads on Cream Belfast Linen (32 count) and custom framed. The stitched wording says, "For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him …

Video Tutorial - French Knot Valentine's Heart

In this embroidery video you can see a beautiful french knot heart shape hand embroidery design. You can make this for Valentine's day or for someone you love. You also stitch this embroidery on your sari or ,shirt,dress or dupatta. It looks very gorgeous on a single canvas also. You can also use this french knot tutorial to create a …

Baby Yoda Needle felting kit

Baby Yoda needle felting kit. This complete kit is suitable for dedicated beginners and experienced felters. Detailed step-by-step manual contains all you need including photographs and size diagrams. No wire armature is required, Baby Yoda is free-standing. Your creature will be approximately 6 inches or 15 cm tall. By following attached instructions, you will have a new unique friend you …

10 Sandwiches To Take To An Easter Picnic

This roundup is all about pressed sandwiches! What is a pressed sandwich? It is exactly how it sounds, a full-flavoured sandwich that is squished (pressed) together to create a filling sandwich that transports well to Easter picnics and in lunch boxes too. The perfect addition to a family our neighbourhood Springtime Easter picnic. I have taken pressed sandwiches in my …

Professional Clay Iridescent Image Transfer Pendant Tutorial

This polymer fimo clay tutorial is by Firemountaingems and I have to say I love it! This tutorial uses FIMO Professional clay and image transfers. These pendants are relatively easy to make and a great way to play with the new professional clays. Lisa Pavelka provides step-by-step instructions for creating a beautiful polymer clay pendant using her own image transfers …

Princess Birthday Card

Princess Birthday Card

Elaine created this pretty, pink Princess Birthday Card with stamps, dies and a stencil from Heffy Doodle. And what's a princess without some sparkle? So she used the stencil with metallic paste for some shimmer and shine on her ink blended background. Visit her blog, Pink Peppermint Cards, for more. -Heather

Sewing tutorial: 3 ways to make a cardigan from a sweater

Sewing tutorial: 3 ways to make a cardigan from a sweater

Turn a plain pullover sweater into a cardigan that's perfect for layering! Heather from Heather Handmade shows three ways you can do it. The right method to use will depend on the weight of the sweater you're using and the look you want to achieve. Head over to Heather Handmade for her sweater refashion tutorial.

10 Recipe Scrapbook Layouts

10 Recipe Scrapbook Layouts

Sweet Shoppe Deigns has loads and loads of digital designs with food and recipes in mind. You can create scrapbook layouts with cooking and baking photos, make a page about your favorite recipes or photos of your kitchen design. Their design team has created 10 different recipe themed pages and is sharing them over on their blog. Click here to …

DIY Crochet Watermelon Necklace

A juicy summer crochet project that is the perfect make for hot days. It can be made using jewellery findings for a more glitzy look or simply with cord to give it a boho appearance. The finished crochet project is a summer statement necklace that you will want to take a bite of!

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