9 New Ideas from CraftGossip for Thursday, 23rd of January

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Make a Paper Rat Finger Puppet

With the year of the rat right around the corner, it's a fun time to incorporate some rat or mouse learning activities. These little rat finger puppets from Red Ted Art are super cute and would be fun for little kids to play with. Kids can cut out the shapes and decorate their rats any way they like -- different …

Cross Stitch a Wooden Heart Sign

I always love projects that use cross stitch in unconventional ways and a larger scale than normal. This wooden cross stitched sign from Dukes and Duchesses is a great example, and of course you could do other shapes aside from a heart if you'd rather. This is a fun DIY that makes great Valentine's Day or year round decor. Cross …

Book Review - Rustic Wedding Florals

Rustic Wedding Florals Price From: $5.99 SKU# 6589C Colorful flowers in simple containers are perfect for a rustic wedding that is elegant yet casual. The DIY projects in Rustic Wedding Florals show how easy and affordable it can be to arrange your own floral decorations, using buckets, baskets, bottles, jars, jugs, and other items. Burlap ribbon, lace, and jute twine make …

Etsy Feature - Mini Polymer Clay Eye Cane

Maybe you have great clay skills but just can't quite get that cute adorable eye right? Well this cane is for me, I mean you. This listing is for raw/unbaked polymer clay canes, approx. 1 inch long. Made from Kato and Premo clays. Shown with a dime and cm ruler for size comparison. Example projects shown using similar cane, not …

Free Pattern _ Moss Stitch Crochet Cowl

If you love trying out new crochet stitches, you’re going to love working up this crochet cowl. Crocheting it is easy and fun because this crochet scarf uses the moss stitch. The crochet moss stitch is textural and forms a squishy fabric, perfect for cozying up. I love working on crochet scarf patterns during the winter. It’s a great way …

Helpful Tips for Substituting Yarns

It seems like a lot of people are looking to use more of their yarn stashes this year, which often means using a yarn other than the one called for in a pattern. Substituting yarns is not always as easy as just choosing another yarn with the same gauge. You need a yarn with a similar look and feel, and …

Valentine Marquee Card

Becky used the trendy Marquee look to design an adorable card for Valentine's Day. Using die cut letters you could use this same idea to spell out so many sayings for any occasion. I love how she replaced the letter "O's" with a heart and stamped bear image, so cute! Check out her tutorial over on Splitcoast Stampers. -Heather

Sewing tutorial: Scrap fabric heart Valentine pillow

What's not to love about this scrappy heart pillow? Jessica Dayon has a tutorial for you over at Therm O Web so you can make one of your own. The red and white prints are sweet for Valentine's Day! You could also make it from soft pastels for a year-round look. Go to Therm O Web for her tutorial.

Star Wars Layout

As the Star Wars saga of movies comes to an end with the release of The Rise of Skywalker it's a great time to create some fun scrapbooking pages with a Star Wars theme. Diana used lots of stars for this cute layout featuring her nephew. Framing the photo in a giant star and adding the wonderful "The force is …

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