17 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Friday, 20th of March

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Book-Related Events and Deals for Kids at Home

I love how many people are stepping up to help in these weird times. A lot of children's book authors have been reading from the books on Facebook and elsewhere, celebrities are reading books, authors are offering drawing lessons and more. There's a great list of many of these events and videos at We Are Teachers. Events are organized by …

Water Coloring Digi Stamps + Freebie

Water Coloring Digi Stamps + Freebie

Kathy used opaque watercolors to color up this lovely digital floral stamp from Jane's Doodles. In order to apply her stamp to the watercolor paper she used a tracing method and then water colored. The results are very bold and vibrant and have a no-line coloring look. And as a nice surprise this Floral Bouquet digital stamp is FREE to …

Weather Planner Pages

Weather Planner Pages

Some Odd Girl Stamps has some fun little weather digital stamps that are perfect for planners. They have different faces for different occasions to mark your calendar. And since they are digital you can color them to match any theme or color scheme. They also make great embellishments on cards and scrapbook layouts too. Visit their blog for a few …

Stitch Some Cats on a Sweater

I love the happy little cats covering the Cascading Kittens sweater by Claire Slade. It's a short-sleeved (though that can be adjusted), top-down, circular yoke sweater worked mostly in colorwork cats. She used two colors of worsted weight wool but I'm sure you could use more if you wanted to make cats of different colors. I love the little duplicate …

Crochet tp cozy that will make you giggle (hopefully)

Here is a throw back craft that is also a bit of pop art meets surrealism meets current obsession. I created this tp cozy that looks like a roll of toilet paper back in 2009 and I still keep my tp in it as I don't have much storage space in my bathroom so I created a bunch of tp …

Cricut National Craft Month Sale

Cricut is not only having sales for National Craft Month (March) but they are now offering free shipping too! You can see all the march deals including here Cricut is launching their National Craft Month sale featuring 40% off select Maker cutting materials, craft tools, and iron-on materials! In addition, snag a Cricut Explore Air 2 Machine for $229 or …

The Best Frugal Gifts To Buy Mom This Mother's Day

It may not feel like spring outside yet, but Mother’s Day is quickly approaching! Before you know it, it will be time to find mom the perfect gift and a way to show her how much you appreciate all that she’s done for you over the years. If your mom is anything like mine, when you ask her what she …

Plastic Canvas Pattern - Easter Peeps

This plastic canvas tutorial is for a set of Easter Peeps candy holders or mini baskets. They are very cute and I knew I had to share them with you as the art plastic canvas crafts is dying out. I am hoping more people will be inspired to take up Plastic canvas.

DIY Fake Agate Serving Board For Your Wedding

If you are going for a BOHO or natural styled wedding then you have probably already browsed crystal cheeseboards and Agate serving food boards online. But did you know you can make your own for a fraction of the price? This video tutorial shows you how to use epoxy resin to create your own wedding food boards, perfect for the …

21+ DIY Cleaning Recipes For Your Home

DIY Cleaning Supplies are very popular right now due to the lack of supplies in stores. So lots of doomsday preppers or Coronavirus preppers have had to go back to basics for their cleaning supplies. We, of course, are loving that! It has opened up the concept of DIY to so many new people. Majority of our new readers had …

40+ Bread Machine And Breadmaker Recipes

These amazing breadmaker recipe roundup has been curated by 3 Boys and a Dog. This list of recipes is so big you are really not going to need another list. find your favorite recipes, print them off and get starting on creating your own bread in your own home. Making fresh bread doesn’t need to be hard- supermarkets carry premix …

Make Your Own Crock Pot Bread Recipe

Everyone is rushing out and buying bread machines but here is a great alternative to a breadmaker or breadmaking machine. The Crockpot! Hopefully, you already have one of these amazing babies and you can get straight to making your own bread straight away! Check out this recipe here.

5 Things You Didn't Know You Could Make In A Breadmaker

This roundup is all about bread machines and breadmakers and what you can actually make in them. Breadmakers and breadkHere is an amazing list of all the different "other" things you can make in your breadmaker machine. You don't need cooking skills to pull of these bread alternatives. Those cinnamon doughnuts are going to be first on my list of …

Etsy Feature - Baby Footprints Blanket Knitting Pattern

Who loves the tiny pitter-patter of Baby feet? Well, this adorable blanket is all bout 10 tiny toes on those tiny baby feet. A gorgeous knitted baby footprints blanket. Uses 300g of DK wool. Size 4 mm knitting needles. Measures approximately 31 inches by 31 inches. You can purchase this baby blanket knitting pattern here via Etsy.

Funny Coffee Card

Funny Coffee Card

If you know someone who isn't a perky morning person until they've had their cup (or two) of coffee then this hilarious card might be perfect for them. Visit the Pixel Maven's Retreat for a video tutorial. -Heather

Free sewing pattern: Sewing machine cover

Free sewing pattern: Sewing machine cover

A sewing machine cover will keep your sewing machine free of dust between sewing sessions. Chelsea at Sew Simple Home has a free pattern you can use to make a sewing machine cover. There are plenty of pockets to hold our most-reached-for sewing tools. Her pattern gives instructions to make it based on your sewing machine measurements, so it'll fit …

Emoji Dog Layout

Emoji Dog Layout

Technique Tuesday has some fun emoji stamps and dies, great for creating trendy hip layouts. Amanda used the little emoji face dies for this sweet dog page for a Traveler's Notebook. I love the "All Heart Eyes" title, it works perfectly with the heart eye emoji. Visit her blog, Happy Art Days, for more info. -Heather

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