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Thursday, August 13, 2015

Craft Ideas from CraftGossip for Thursday, 13th Aug

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Textured Glass Canisters with a Beach-Theme Twist

By Larissa Coleman on Aug 13, 2015 10:30 am

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Glass canisters are pretty easy to come by, and if you don’t have a set on hand, you can most likely find a set at your local thrift shop.  This tutorial is a great way to put a fun little … Read More...


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Turn Vellum Gift Bags Into Thrifty Party Lanterns

By Dana Hinders on Aug 13, 2015 10:02 am

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As a perpetually broke girl, I love a good dollar store craft project. This idea involves turning inexpensive vellum gift bags into a cute collection of party lanterns. All you need is some baker’s twine and a few battery operated … Read More...


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Easy Egg and Sausage Muffin

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 13, 2015 10:00 am

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I’m not a morning person, but I know how important it is to get breakfast. These look yummy to make ahead of time and eat it, when I get hungry. The best part is you can create these anyway you … Read More...


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Free Crochet Donuts Pattern

By Shellie Wilson on Aug 13, 2015 10:00 am

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It seems the world has not had enough of Donuts yet. Here is another free crochet pattern for a Donut. The images are amazing.

You might be interested in our Knitted Donut pattern over at our sister site too. Doknit Read More...


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Project: Apple Stamping

By Heather Holbrook on Aug 13, 2015 09:19 am

Project: Apple Stamping

I can’t believe it’s already time for many kids to go back to school! Greet your child’s new teacher with a wonderful handmade card. You don’t even need a rubber stamp to make one, go to your fridge, grab and … Read More...


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7 Cross Stitch Patterns To Get You Ready For Fall

By Larissa Coleman on Aug 13, 2015 10:55 am

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Yes, we realized that it’s still the end of the Summer months, but let’s face it, needlework is not something that can be done over night.  Especially not cross stitch.  So, today we are bringing you 7 patterns that you … Read More...


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Pearl Ring Tutorial

By Larissa Coleman on Aug 13, 2015 10:20 am

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Rings are a great piece of jewelry to make that do not require a lot of materials, yet create a stunning result.  These pear rings are no exception.  They are simple, yet quick and  with a bit of wrapped wire … Read More...


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Tutorial: Essential oils key fob

By Anne Weaver on Aug 13, 2015 10:05 am

Tutorial: Essential oils key fob Tutorial: Essential oils key fob

Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make an essential oils key fob to make it easier to carry your favorite essential oil around with you.  The small pouch is just big enough to … Read More...


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Top 5 Favorite Blogs for Creative Entrepreneurs

By Katie Smith on Aug 13, 2015 05:32 am

Hey guys, Happy Thursday! If you’re reading this than obviously you like to read blogs, right?

I have a lot of different bloggers I follow and I do not know if I could pick favorites, but Lisa from Market your … Read More...


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Freebie | Back to School "All About Me"  Printable

By Francine Clouden on Aug 13, 2015 07:00 am

The First Day of School rapidly approaching, and you’re probably thinking about how to document and preserve those memories. It's an emotional and exciting day for parents and children alike.

Use this printable interview from Yellow Bliss Road an have … Read More...


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Tutorial: Make lots of fabric bunting fast with this streamlined method

By Anne Weaver on Aug 12, 2015 07:29 pm

Tutorial: Make lots of fabric bunting fast with this streamlined method Tutorial: Make lots of fabric bunting fast with this streamlined method

Staci from Crafty Staci made this fabric bunting for her craft fair booth.  She streamlined the cutting and sewing so the triangle flags are quick to make.  She shows … Read More...


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Sunflower Decorated Cupcake

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 12, 2015 04:00 pm

sunflower decorated chocolate cupcake
I love sunflowers! These cupcakes just make me smile and I think I could actually make them. Just need to work on my decorating skills. I have no problem eating the mistakes. Great cupcakes for the end of the summer … Read More...


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Ice Cream Brownie Mountain Cake

By Carolyn Bickford on Aug 12, 2015 02:00 pm

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This looks like a delicious hot mess, and I’m ready to dig in. This cake is all homemade, but you can always go the store bought boxed mix route. I wouldn’t care! I would just smile, say thank you and … Read More...


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Tension issues on your sewing machine? 6 ways it might be your bobbin instead

By Anne Weaver on Aug 12, 2015 04:44 pm

bobbinIncorrect thread tension is the cause of many a thread tangle or other sewing machine woe.  But it’s not the ONLY cause.  Sometimes the problem can be with your bobbin.  So before you start fiddling with the tension, why not … Read More...


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Tutorial: Big bow bookmark

By Anne Weaver on Aug 12, 2015 01:12 pm

Tutorial: Big bow bookmark Tutorial: Big bow bookmark

Crystal from Stitched By Crystal guest blogs at Make It and Love It with a tutorial showing how to make a big bow bookmark.  The big fabric bow is sewn to an elastic band that will … Read More...


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Back To School Cross Stitch

By Shellie Wilson on Aug 12, 2015 01:00 pm

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This free Cross stitch chart is perfect for Back to school projects. Add it to a greeting card or pop it into a frame with the Teachers name embroidered across the lines. The Cross-stitch pattern is free and available hereRead More...


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Free Pattern – Sunny Side Up

By Shellie Wilson on Aug 12, 2015 01:00 pm

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You could add this design to a kitchen towel or cloth napkin. They are sure to make the Breakfast table that little more cheerful in the morning. Imagine being served breakfast in bed with this cute little napkin. (Yes please).  … Read More...


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Tutorial: Dye your clothes in a mason jar

By Anne Weaver on Aug 12, 2015 11:44 am

Tutorial: Dye your clothes in a mason jar Tutorial: Dye your clothes in a mason jar

Mason jars are handy for all kinds of things, not just food storage.  Angela from The Guilty Crafter shows how you can dye t-shirts and other clothing in mason jars.  The jars … Read More...


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